Storekeeper Senior

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$15.30–$24.50 Per Hour
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Background Investigation, Best Practices, Cargo/Freight, Customer Support/Service, Delivery Driving, Detail Oriented, Driver's License, Follow Through, Forklift, Genetics, Heavy Equipment/Vehicles, Identify Issues, Loading/Unloading, Material Moving, Microsoft Office, Order Picking/Packing, Organizational Skills, Presentation/Verbal Skills, SAP, Shipping/Receiving, Smartphones, Time Management, Truck Driver, Warehousing
LOCATION
Lexington, KY
POSTED
27 days ago

Posting Details

Posting Details

Job Title Storekeeper Senior Requisition Number RE54541 Working Title Department Name 3DP01:Supply Center Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 40 Salary Range $15.30-24.50/hour Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education

HS

Click here for more information about equivalencies: https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies Required Related Experience

2 yrs

Required License/Registration/Certification

None

Physical Requirements

Lifting, pushing and/or pulling objects over 50 lbs, standing or walking with objects up to 25 lbs.

Shift

Monday - Friday 7:30am - 4:30pm (40 hrs/wk)

Job Summary

This is a great opportunity to join the University of Kentucky Supply Center as a Storekeeper Senior! We are seeking a detail oriented, customer service minded individual to work in a warehouse environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Will be primarily responsible for receiving materials at the UK Supply Center warehouse located at 1247 Versailles Road in Lexington, Kentucky.
  • Unloading trucks using heavy equipment.
  • Attention to details and has advanced critical thinking skills.
  • Inspecting incoming materials for correctness and damage.
  • Maintain and complete varying workload requirements according to priority.
  • Once the inbound freight is received properly mark and stage for delivery.
  • Research and troubleshoot problem packages.
  • Respond to all electronic, written and verbal communication in a timely manner.
  • Assist with pulling materials for orders and putting away stock.
  • Assist in other warehouse functions when time is available, make routine deliveries throughout campus, and perform vendor pick-ups when needed.

Required Qualifications

  • Strong understanding of warehouse procedures and best practices, with extensive experience applying both.
  • Ability to work independently and exercise sound judgment in a fast-paced environment.
  • Detail-oriented and organized, with consistent follow-through.
  • Comfortable using technology, including computers, scanners, and smartphones.
  • Familiarity with Facilities personnel and how their needs change day to day.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Microsoft Office, SAP, analytical skills, experience driving a box truck, forklift, or reach truck.

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Deadline to Apply 06/09/2026 Our University Community

We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.

The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status.

Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

    • Please describe how your previous work experience relates to this position.

(Open Ended Question)

    • Which best represents your years of experience using SAP?
  • None

  • More than 0, up through 1 year

  • More than 1 year, up through 3 years

  • More than 3 years, up through 5 years

  • More than 5 years

    • Do you have a valid Driver's License?
  • Yes

  • No

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

Optional Documents

  • Resume
  • Cover Letter

About the Company

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University of Kentucky