Location: Markham
Office: Revenue Services
Department: Bus Operations
Company Overview:
Pace is the premier suburban transit provider, safely and efficiently moving people to work, school, and other regional destinations. Pace’s family of public transportation offers affordable and environmentally responsible transit options for the residents of 274 municipalities in Cook, Will, DuPage, Kane, Lake, and McHenry counties. The backbone of Chicago’s suburbs, Pace serves tens of thousands of daily riders. One of the largest bus services in North America, Pace covers 3,677 square miles, an area nearly the size of the state of Connecticut and about 15 times the size of the City of Chicago. Pace’s innovative approach to public transportation gives the agency a national reputation as an industry leader.
Job Description:
Under the direction of the Superintendent of Maintenance, the Inventory Controller is responsible for maintaining all records utilizing the Oracle system, Veeder-Root, and Fleetwatch. Responsibilities include:
- Receiving and issuing parts and supplies;
- Handling incoming and outgoing shipments, evaluating parts usage from equipment repair orders; handling bus down situations;
- Reviewing stock levels;
- Preparing reorder notices to replenish and maintain inventory levels;
- Performing and verifying cycle counts;
- Investigating and resolving parts variances;
- Preparing requisitions;
- Preparing and issuing transfers;
- Maintaining MRO inventory balances;
- Monitoring gas readings and maintaining fluid and fuel levels;
- Maintaining a clean and organized stockroom;
- performing other duties as assigned or required.
Qualifications:
Age:
21+.
Education:
Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
Experience:
Must have at least one year of previous experience in stockroom operations, shipping, and receiving, and have a good work history.
Certifications:
Must have or be able to obtain forklift certification within six months after date of hire.
Proficiencies:
Must demonstrate basic level proficiency utilizing Microsoft suite applications (Outlook, Word, Excel), experience with Oracle is preferred.
Must demonstrate good verbal and written communication skills and be able to work independently.
Working Conditions:
Work is performed in stockroom, shipping, and receiving environment. This position is not eligible for hybrid schedule or telecommuting.
Physical Requirements:
Lifting bus parts weighing up to 75 pounds is often required.
Salary:
Full Salary Range: $38,123 – 71,614
Midpoint: $54,868
Starting Salary Range: $38,123 – 54,868
Pace provides full pay ranges so candidates can consider their growth potential. The final salary will depend on the candidate's qualifications.
Benefits:
- Paid holidays, vacation time, and personal time off.
- Medical/Dental/Vision/AD&D/Life Insurance (including telehealth services for certain plans)
- 401(k) and 457(b) plans
- Non-contributory pension plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Dependent tuition reimbursement
- Flexible Spending Account
- Employee Assistance Program
- Health Club Reimbursement
- Pet Insurance
- Regional Ride Pass for free transportation on Metra, CTA, and Pace.
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness
How to Apply:
Apply online at www.pacebus.com and include your resume with your application.
Pace is committed to ensuring that our career website and recruiting process are accessible to all individuals. If you encounter difficulties or limitations in using or accessing our online application, or if you require reasonable accommodations to complete this application, participate in interviews, complete any pre-employment testing, or engage in any other aspect of the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to Devlin.collins@pacebus.com.
Pace is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. It is our policy to fill vacant positions with qualified candidates without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, gender identity, disability, or any protected categories, assuming an individual can perform the essential functions of the job with or without accommodation.
