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Processing Assistant

Appalachian State University
$38,890 - 40,453
United States, North Carolina, Boone
287 Rivers Street (Show on map)
Nov 23, 2024
Position Summary Information


Classification Title Administrative Support Associate-OSP
Working Title Processing Assistant
Location Boone, NC
Job Category 6
Position Number 030111
Department Warehouse - 415240
Minimum Qualifications
Graduation from high school; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Special Note: This is a generalized representation of positions in this class and is not intended to reflect essential functions per ADA. Examples of competencies are typical of the majority of positions, but may not be applicable to all positions.
Diplomas or degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions.
License/Certification Required
Essential Job Functions
Maintains Aims Inventory System for stock items and UPS/FedEx shipments. Performs receiving on Banner Finance System, assists with stock orders and surplus property.
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Required for this Position

  • Knowledge of University financial systems used for position,
  • knowledge of general warehouse operation and control, including inventory control and reorder points for goods.
  • Ability to operate warehouse vehicles and hand operated apparatus to assist in movement of warehouse inventory and surplus.
  • Ability to positively communicate with the general public and warehouse supervision.

Preferred Qualifications
Inventory control or warehouse experience.
Forklift experience.
AiM system or other inventory management system experience.
Type of Position Permanent Full-Time
Staff/Non-Faculty Staff/Non-Faculty
Appointment Type 1.0
Work Schedule/Hours
Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Number of Hours Per Week 40
Number of Months Per Year 12
Mandatory Staff No
Physical Demands of Position
Heavy lifting in excess of 100 lbs.
Overall Competency Level Advanced
Salary Grade Equivalency 59
Salary Range
Anticipated Hiring Range $38,890 - 40,453
Required Functional Competencies to Successfully Perform Job Duties.
Communication - Verbal: Serve as administrator for work unit; answer phone and direct calls; greet and assist patrons in a professional manner; process mail. Meet on a regular basis with vendor representatives to establish relationship and possible order schedule.

Communication - Written: Use email for correspondence and Excel for spreadsheets and word documents. Use Google chat and other suite medial for communications with staff and faculty.

Knowlege - Program: Manage inventory system including daily sales, purchases, adjustments, physical counts, reports and monthly billing. Provide assistance in filling Warehouse requisitions. Have knowledge of procedures and policies for surplus property disposal. Process shipment using UPS or FedEx. Have extensive knowledge of Yo-Mart ordering systems for departmental needs. Make decisions for departmental supply needs and inventory control needs.
Pay will be commensurate with applicant competencies, budget, equity and market considerations.


Posting Details Information


Posting Date 11/22/2024
Closing Date 12/08/2024
Competency Level Statement Management will only consider applicants who meet the required competencies.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Please provide the following for consideration:

  • Resume
  • Cover Letter


references can be listed in the body of the application profile
Search Chair Name Walter Parsons
Search Chair Email parsonswc@appstate.edu
Applicant Pool Preference External (Post on the Web)
Departmental Information


Quick Link https://appstate.peopleadmin.com/postings/48838
Posting Number 201502773P
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