# Electric Warehouseman — Sitka (CBS) — Electric · Alaska Jobs [← The Board](https://alaskajobs.org/) · [Trades & labor jobs](https://alaskajobs.org/jobs/trades) # Electric Warehouseman Sitka (CBS) — Electric - **Location** — Sitka, AK - **Salary** — $35.00 Hourly - **Type** — Full - **Bargaining unit** — IBEW - **Timing** — Year-round - **Posted** — 2026-08-21 - **Source** — City & Borough of Sitka (synced) Primary Purpose of Job & Essential Duties/Responsibilities Primary Purpose of Job The primary purpose of this position is to (1) maintain the inventory needed for efficient and effective operations & maintenance of the electric utility system and (2) maintain and monitor the history and ledgers for all department-related construction, labor, materials, and equipment costs. Under the direct supervision of the T&D System Manager, the employee works independently on assigned duties and responsibilities. Essential Duties and Responsibilities • Plans, organizes, supervises, and coordinates the ordering, transporting, receiving, organizing, storing, and distribution of a large and varied inventory of equipment, supplies, or parts • Plans and manages the maintenance of inventory and control records, such as computerized databases and periodic physical inventories • Initiates purchase order requests to maintain inventory levels for regular operations • Sources, locates, and initiates purchase order requests in emergencies • Tracks, receives, and inspects incoming equipment, supplies, or parts for quality and quantity • Issues and maintains master lock and key system for the department • Cleans, organizes, and maintains warehouse and other material storage locations • Monitoring and tracking high-cost inventory and easily pilfered items • Conducts physical inventories and maintains accurate records of all department equipment and supplies • Prepares and submits to Finance project cost information to bill for department provided electrical or utility service • Maintains records of completed electrical utility construction and street lighting installations • Establishes and maintains good working relationships with vendors and suppliers • Performs other duties as assigned Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Knowledge of: • Modern storeroom and inventory procedures, filing systems, and computer equipment • Governmental purchasing, preparation of contract documents, and bidding procedures • Standard terminology used in engineering and construction industries • Applicable standard grades and qualities of equipment, materials, parts, and supplies • Municipal accounting principles, purchasing practices, and billing procedures Skills in: • Multi-tasking with strong attention to detail • Organizing work areas in a logical and efficient manner • Operating forklift and other material handling equipment • Working with spreadsheets and data input Ability to: • Learn and understand types of equipment, materials, parts, and supplies used in an electric utility which are typically requisitioned, received, and stored • Dealing with a variety of people calmly and professionally, even if difficult or upset • Communicate well with others, both orally and in writing, using both technical and non-technical language • Understand and follow oral and written policies, procedures and instructions • Prepare and present accurate and reliable reports • Use logical and creative thought processes to develop solutions according to written specifications and oral instructions • Perform a wide variety of duties and responsibilities with accuracy and speed under the pressure of time-sensitive deadlines • Successfully work as part of a collaborative team to accomplish Utility goals and objectives • Quickly learn new skills and knowledge Minimum Qualifications & Other Job Requirements/Expectations Minimum Qualifications • HS Diploma or GED; and • Some general experience in procurement, warehousing, or accounting; or • Experience working at an electric utility in a warehouse, procurement, or accounting position, electric utility experience in Sitka, preferred; or • Any equivalent combination of experience, education and training which provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to perform the work. Other Job Requirements or Expectations • Possession of a driver’s license issued by the State of Alaska • Possession of a First Aid and CPR Certification • Must be available and willing to be on 24-hours on-call when assigned and to respond to call-outs when needed and in emergency situations • Employees are expected to wear right attire and Personal Protective Equipment (“PPE”) for safety purposes for the work assigned Working Conditions & Physical Requirements Working Conditions: • Primarily works in warehouse but may be required to work in an office setting as needed. • Frequently works in the CBS on-site outside storage yard as well as some remote locations with storage yards Specific Physical Requirements: • Operating office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination using a computer, keyboard, and small tools and parts • Sitting at desk for periods of time while using a computer and performing other tasks • Frequently lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling up to 50 pounds with or without the assistance of proper equipment • Frequently stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching, reaching, and twisting when handling inventory General Physical Requirements: • Sufficient clarity of speech and hearing or other communication capabilities which permits the employee to communicate well with vendors, suppliers and other employees • Sufficient vision or other powers of observation which permits the employee to inspect materials and review documents in electronic or hardcopy form and to ensure safe work areas • Sufficient manual dexterity which permits the employee to handle small tools and parts, operate a computer keyboard and stock a wide variety of inventory items • Sufficient personal mobility and physical reflexes which permits the employee to lift, carry, push, or pull items, operate a forklift, stack pallets on vertical shelves, and perform the physical work inside and outside warehouse locations [Apply at the source ↗](https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/sitka/jobs/5346003/electric-warehouseman) ## Express confidential interest Alaska politics is a small world. 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