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Job Description

$32,240.00- $48,361.00

All experience must be listed on resume

*Additional $1 per hour per hours worked for enviromental pay**

JOB SUMMARY Under general supervision, operates a major centralized jail stores facility to support the Metro and OxbowJails, the Sheriff’s Office Building, and Special Operations Building facilities. Controls the inventory, unloadingand delivery of supplies and prisoner meals; disposal of bio-hazardous materials generated by the prisonerpopulations, proper security for the destructions of confidential documents and recycling of paper andcardboard; and movement of over 1.5 tons of trash monthly from within the Jails.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS One (1) year of related experience and training in a dock or warehouse environment.Preference may be given for experience with an automated inventory control system.Due to the nature of this position, the successful applicant must pass a required Sheriff’s Office preemployment background check.Must receive a verified negative test result on a mandatory drug test before starting in this position. Will besubject to random alcohol and drug testing.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The following duties and responsibilities are intended to be representative of the work performed by the incumbent(s) in this positionand are not all-inclusive. The omission of specific duties and responsibilities will not preclude it from the position.Applicants must be prepared to demonstrate the ability to perform the essential functions of the job with or without a reasonableaccommodation.

• Receives inventory and maintains security of the docks by verifying identification of personsentering/exiting the dock or warehouse area; checks trucks and semi-trailers to ensure no contrabandenters jail; inspects and verifies all deliveries and packing slips and invoices for content to original order.• Unloads and stores inventory in appropriate bins, shelves, and pallets, and rotates stock.

• Pulls and delivers orders using tugs, carts, trailers, or trucks; distributes janitorial supplies and other ordersto prisoner pods, offices, and other buildings on Sheriff’s Office campus.

• Delivers breakfast, lunch and dinner meals prepared by contracted food services workers and prisoners tothe units in the Jails three times a day.

• Prepares requisitions, purchase orders, and inventory control records; approves packing slips, invoices,and delivery paperwork.

• Picks up, secures, and disposes all bio-hazardous waste created during intake of prisoners and in medicalunits by the Doctor, Dentist, and nursing staff; responds to emergencies in the pods to remove and disposeof bio-hazardous materials in accordance with OSHA regulations.

• Removes all garbage from the Metro Jail and Oxbow Jail facilities, trash and garbage equaling more than1.5 tons monthly using industrial trash compactor; sorts recyclable cardboard and tracks amounts forrefund back to Jail budget; maintains security and storage for medical and prisoner documents identified tobe picked up by contracted shredding vendor.

• Provides warehouse and yard maintenance to eliminate safety hazards; strips and waxes office floors;maintains equipment; ensures stock is arranged according to safety and security standards; performs walkthrough inspections of area and stock.

• Operates forklifts, electric and manual pallet jacks, tugs, trucks, or other light equipment to move materialsin warehouse and for distribution; maintains OSHA certifications and follows safety procedures for storingand stacking of inventory.

• Assists Clothing Unit with movement of laundry carts throughout the Metro Jail and transporting laundry toand from the laundry facilities at the Oxbow Jail.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSA) Knowledge of:

• Sheriff’s Office Policies and Procedures

• Salt Lake County Jail policies and procedures with an emphasis on those relating to security, safety, and

hazardous materials

• Methods and procedures for receiving, storing, controlling, distributing, and issuing supplies in a largecorrectional facility, including a variety of clothing and cleaning supplies

• Standard safety practices in lifting and storing materials and operating machines and power toolsSkills and Abilities to

• Safely operate equipment such as forklifts, electric and manual pallet jacks, tugs, Quadtrac trailers, trucks,and buffer/burnishers and motorized scrubbing machines

• Operate general office equipment, phones, keyboard, copiers, etc.

• Climb ladders

• Crawl, stoop, or bent over and down

• Reach over, up, and down

• Lift and carry items of various weights up to 50 lbs to and from various heights

• Push heavy objects

• Stand or sit for long periods of time

• Differentiate colors under various light and weather conditions

• Drive County-approved vehicles including light pick-up trucks/vans

• Plan task sequences and estimate time intervals to accomplish work objects and utilize resourcesefficiently within the agreed work time

• Plan and organize efficient space layouts for a large number and supplies which vary widely in size, weight,and frequency of use

• Read, write, and understand moderately complex data and instructions in English, such as contained inrequisitions, purchase orders, hazardous chemical containers, and operating instructions

• Perform mathematical computations including fractions, decimals, and percentages

• Operate a personal computer to use inventory control and work processing software

• Communicate clearly and maintain good working relationships with co-workers, supervisors, managers,and vendors.

• Perform heavy manual labor in all weather conditions

• Follow verbal and written procedures and instructions

• Understand and apply security measures

WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTSWorks in a secure Correctional Facility, requiring constant attention to safety and security measures whileworking around prisoners and in the warehouse.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION REGARDING THIS POSITION24 hour operation requires shift work, including weekends and holidays.

Job LocationsUS-UT-SALT LAKE CITY

Requisition ID2025-38827

# of Openings1

Requisition Post Information* : Posted Date2 days ago(5/8/2025 1:19 PM)

SLCO Department (Portal Searching)Sheriff

Location : LocationUS-UT-SALT LAKE CITY

Location : Address3415 S 900 W

Location : Postal Code84119

Position Type (Portal Searching)Regular Full-Time (Merit)

Requisition Post Information* : Post End Date5/26/2025

Grade010