Inventory Specialist III
Salary
$40,662.00 Annually
Location
2802 South Business Hwy 281, Edinburg, TX
Job Type
Regular Full Time
Job Number
2026-03590
Department
Hidalgo County - Purchasing
Opening Date
07/31/2026
Closing Date
Continuous
Work Hours:
Monday - Friday / 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Status:
External Advertisement
Open Positions:
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Please submit resume with application.
Grade:
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General Description
Performs advanced (senior-level) inventory work; Overseeing Inventory files pertaining to Machinery and Equipment, Buildings, Roadways, and Other structures such as parks and landfills; monitoring inventory operations for compliance with established procedures; works under moderate supervision, with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.
Examples of Work Performed
Oversees accounting records of purchases, assigns inventory numbers to items, and maintains inventory and stock control records
Oversees Inventory files and prepare monthly reports for Fixed Asset Division and other Departments such as Auditors and Budget Office
Conducts (Periodically) physical inventory count and Reconcile with Inventory Books
Oversees estimates of supplies and merchandise needs, and approves requests for replenishing supplies and merchandise
Oversees and maintains an inventory database including pictures of heavy equipment, Buildings, Roads, and other Inventory at management discretion
Disposes of surplus property, and arranges and rotates if necessary
May prepare purchase orders
May train others
May assign and/or supervise the work of others
Ensure an efficient system of Inventory management and control, and recommends improvements
Develops inventory control program guidelines and policies
May operate a forklift
Performs related work as assigned
Education and Experience
Associates degree
Two (2) years of experience in inventory control
Two (2) years of related experience may be substituted for one (1) year of education
Certificates, Licenses and Registration:
Must have a current valid Texas motor vehicle operator's license
Must be able to be insured by the County's insurance carrier
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Knowledge of inventory practices, methods, and procedures
Ability to transfer inventory from one location to another, and review inventory policy for compliance
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Did you earn an Associates degree or higher from an accredited college or university?
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Do you have two (2) years of experience in inventory control?
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How many years of related experience do you have?
Required Question
Employer Hidalgo County
Address 505 S. McColl Rd., Suite A
Edinburg, Texas, 78539
Phone 956-318-2660
Website https://www.hidalgocounty.us/
| Location | Edinburg, TX |