Support Services Technician (Thousand Palms)

The County of Riverside seeks candidates to fill positions throughout Riverside County.

A list of eligible candidates will be established to fill current and future vacancies.

The County of Riverside's Animal Services Department has an opportunity for a Support Services Technician (SST) who will be assigned to the Facility Services Operations division in Thousand Palms.

The Support Services Technician (SST) will assist with warehouse inventory and asset management, facility and custodial support, vendor coordination, equipment operation, emergency response logistics, and a variety of maintenance and trade-related duties.

The SST will e nsure the warehouse's physical inventory matches with the appropriate database and when discrepancies occur, identify the cause of the discrepancy .

Ensure adequate inventory levels to minimize outages, monitor inventory management reports, maintain proper location of assets/ asset tags, unload/unbox new shipments/deliveries and enter into the inventory control system.

Identify obsolete inventory and determine how best to remove it.

Experience with using hand tools (for example, hammer, drill and paint brush/roller) is necessary to perform a variety of minor office (move-in/move-out), mechanical and maintenance work.

Additional duties, as assigned, may include daily custodial services.

Competitive candidates will have extensive experience interacting with vendors; professional hands-on experience with walk behind machines designed to strip different types of floor coatings on a variety of floors and dual tank floor/carpet cleaning; experience with managing the flow of assets into and out of warehouse inventory and proficiency utilizing a forklift.

Those with specialized trade skillsets such as plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, and mechanical are highly desired.

In addition candidates with the ability to coordinate supply runs, transport and distribute emergency resources, assist with the setup and breakdown of emergency response equipment, and construct temporary animal housing or shelter facilities during emergency situations are highly desired.

Work schedule: 5/40 schedule.

Schedule is subject to change based on the department's staffing needs.Note: Candidates must be able to work a flexible schedule that may include evenings, weekends and holidays.

Meet the Team!

The Riverside County Department of Animal Services has a vision for promoting an environment of responsible pet ownership through progressive animal welfare initiatives, community outreach, and humane education in a culture of compassion, creativity, and integrity.

The Department of Animal Services believes the character of their organization is best reflected in the strong dedication of each one of their employees who strive to meet the highest standards of performance and compassion on behalf of the animals and people that they serve.

The Department of Animal Services operates four shelters located in Blythe, Jurupa Valley, San Jacinto ...