ROAD & BRIDGE DEPARTMENT - INVENTORY CONTROL CLERK, INTERMEDIATE

Inventory Control Clerk

This listing closes on 10/3/2026 at 11:59 PM Mountain Time (US & Canada).

Employer: County of El Paso

Salary: $37,391.90 Annually

Location: (Could be any assigned County location) - 1331 N. Fabens, Fabens, TX 79838, TX

Job Type: Full Time Regular

Job Number: 2026-00354

Department: Infrastructure Services (Road & Bridge)

Opening Date: 09/03/2026

Closing Date: 10/3/2026 at 11:59 PM Mountain Time (US & Canada)

Minimum Qualifications

Acceptable Experience and Education

High School Diploma or equivalent, and three (3) years of procurement experience with two (2) years of inventory or a related field; or any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Certificates, Licenses, and other Requirements

Must have or obtain by date of hire a valid driver's license applicable to job responsibilities, with a driving record acceptable to the County of El Paso. In order to access the County's network and systems, a personal mobile smart device is required by the hire start date.

Typical Duties

Essential Duties

Assists with procurement keeps records of the inventory for the Department of Infrastructure Services, so that items are accurately stocked and stored where they belong. Some of their daily responsibilities include:

• Order, Receive and record all assets, materials, equipment and hardware;
• Keeps records of surplus materials and updates system for projecting inventory;
• Takes inventories of all items in stock and maintains optimum inventory levels to ensure timely deliveries to meet departmental requirements;
• Recommends layouts for maximum use and operation of warehouse or storage space;
• Operates materials handling equipment; ensures that items are properly and safely stored;
• Evaluates function and quality of materials purchased;
• Inventories and issues frequently used supplies and materials for county departments;
• Receives and disburses surplus or disposable items;
• Maintains records and files;
• Responsible for identifying and tracking all assets during audits of assets;
• Assists in the transfer of items;
• Tags, counts and documents county assets;
• Managing inventory by stocking and cataloging products;
• Performing quality checks on stored inventory and discarding inventory that does not meet the minimum standards;
• Implements loss prevention programs;
• Updates, maintains inventory records and reconciles all inventory records yearly; and
• Investigates new products, costs and comparables and orders products. Checks for accuracy of product details and testing new products accuracy of product details and testing new products.

Other Important Duties

Performs such other related duties as may be assigned; substitutes, if assigned during temporary absences by performing delegated duties sufficient to maintain continuity of normal operations; commits self to providing excellent customer service and demonstrates commitment through cooperative team and individual efforts; creates a high-quality work culture through participation in and emphasis on training and mentoring to develop leadership, management, and technical skills in self and all employees, including safety related training and skills; and as members of the County of El Paso Emergency Response System, all El Paso County employees are designated as Disaster Service Workers during a proclaimed emergency and may be required to train on emergency response and/or perform certain emergency services at the direction of their supervisor.

Job Summary

Summary of Position

The Inventory Control Clerk, Intermediate under general supervision, moderately complex clerical and warehouse work coordinating all commodities and equipment movement and storage; performs procurement work placing and expediting orders for diversified goods; and performs related work as required.

Additional Information

Minimum Requirements: Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Knowledge of: English usage, grammar, punctuation and spelling; techniques for effective interpersonal communications; modern office procedures, methods and computer equipment to include Windows and Microsoft based products; printing, copying, and postage equipment and related equipment; warehouse procedures and paper flow, bills of lading and invoicing; Skill/Ability to: use of material handling equipment; operate personal computer using standard Office operating software and general office equipment; communicate effectively both orally and in writing; make mathematical computations; prepare clear, concise and comprehensive written reports, and staff studies; perform arithmetical calculations with speed and accuracy; ability to organize and expedite orders; operate assigned equipment safely and efficiently; work rapidly and accurately with numbers, codes, and symbols; and establish and maintain cooperative and effective relationships with those contacted during the course of work.

Each and every county position requires the following professional skills and abilities as key and necessary elements of performance:

• Demonstrate regular and reliable attendance;
• Work well with others and participate fully in a team oriented environment;
• Interface with other employees and customers in a courteous and respectful manner;
• Maintain strict confidentiality;
• Project positive support of their department and all county organizations at all times; and,
• Maintain and enhance the County's commitment to customer service excellence

Organizational Relationships

Reports to: Warehouse Foremen

Directs: This is a non-supervisory position.

Other: Has contact with vendors and customers, various County departments and the general public.

Benefits

El Paso County offers a very comprehensive benefit package (some benefits may not apply to part time or temporary employees) consisting of the following:

• HOLIDAYS 16 holidays per year as recognized.
• VACATION Accruals are credited on a biweekly basis and available for use as it is accrued after 6 months of continuous service. Year to year carry-over accruals are limited to twice the employee's annual rate. Part-time employees accrue vacation at half the rate of full-time employees.
• SICK LEAVE Accruals are credited on a biweekly basis and available for use as it is accrued after 3 months of full time service. Employees accrue 15 days of sick leave per year.
• MISCELLANEOUS PAID LEAVES Military Leave 15 days of paid leave per fiscal year for active military service Bereavement Leave 3 days of paid leave for the death of an immediate family members and 4 hours for other family members and friends.
• MEDICAL HEALTH BENEFITS
• Plan Costs Biweekly Rates
• Medical Consumer Driven Health Plan (CDHP) No Discounts EE Only $5.34 EE & Spouse $145.30 EE & Children $101.93 EE & Family $200.09 6% Wellness Discount EE Only - $5.02 EE & Spouse - $136.58 EE & Children - $95.81 EE & Family - $188.09
• Core Plan No Discounts EE Only - $35.70 EE & Spouse - $226.41 EE & Children - $174.96 EE & Family - $322.25 6% Wellness Discount EE Only - $33.56 EE & Spouse - $212.83 EE & Children - $164.46 EE & Family - $302.92
• RETIREMENT Retirement benefits are provided by the Texas County and District Retirement Fund (TCDRS). Regular employees become a member of TCDRS upon hire. All regular employees are required to contribute 7% to the retirement fund and the County matches 250% upon eligible retirements.
• DEFERRED COMPENSATION Employees may defer earnings, on a pre-tax basis