Storekeeper Senior

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

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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.