What are the responsibilities and job description for the Purchasing Agent position at Clallam County?
Salary : $26.65 - $32.47 Hourly
Location : Clallam County Courthouse, WA
Job Type : Regular Full-Time
Job Number : 2025-23
Department : Roads
Division : Roads ER&R
Opening Date : 02 / 21 / 2025
Closing Date : 3 / 7 / 2025 11 : 59 PM Pacific
FLSA : Non-Exempt
Bargaining Unit : Teamster
Grant Funded : No
Summary
Are you skilled in procurement and inventory management? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where organization and attention to detail are key? We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Purchasing Agent to manage procurement and inventory for the Clallam County Roads Department.
Salary Information
The compensation for this position ranges from $26.65 (Starting Wage) to $32.47 (Top Wage) per hour. This salary structure is based on the County's 9-step pay scale.
Description
This role involves sourcing and purchasing materials, vehicles, equipment, and supplies, preparing bid quotes, maintaining inventory records, and overseeing equipment storeroom operations. Responsibilities include managing fuel supply operations, establishing service contracts, coordinating surplus auctions, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. The ideal candidate will have experience in vendor negotiations, contract preparation, and financial documentation, as well as the ability to handle inquiries, process documents, and support budget preparation. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail are essential for success in this role. If you're ready to make an impact and contribute to a vital public service, we encourage you to apply today!
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At Clallam County, we strive to take care of our team! Our employees are the greatest asset of Clallam County, and we take pride in offering a highly competitive compensation and benefits package to all eligible employees.
County Paid Benefits Include :
- Medical -
- Dental -
- Vision -
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- HRA Veba (select positions)
- Life and disability insurance (select positions)
- Wellness Benefit Program
- Infant at Work Program
- Employee Assistance Program
- Transportation Program / Transit Pass
- Training and Career Development Program
Retirement :
Deferred Compensation :
Vacation :
Generous Vacation and Paid Sick Leave
New Year's Day
0-48 months = 8 hours per month
Sick Leave :
NOTE : This is a general overview of the benefits offered through employment with Clallam County, and every effort has been made to ensure its accuracy. Please contact Human Resources at 360.417.2402 if further clarification is needed.
Salary : $27 - $32