COS-2025-9 Supply Support Technician 1

Open to: Department-Wide
Work Week: 40 (40-hour) Work Week
Salary: (R17) $53,807.27 - $78,268.07
Opening Date: 11/17/2025
Closing Date: 12/1/2025
Existing Vacancies: 1

Program/Location
Department of Environmental Protection
Office of the Chief of Staff
Emergency Management Program
Bureau of Communications & Response Services
Environmental Equipment Service Center
976 Lower Ferry Road, Building 24
Ewing, NJ 08628

Scope of Eligibility
Open to permanent employees serving in a competitive title who work for the Department and meet the requirements below.

Description
Under   supervision  of  a  supervisory  official  in   a   state department,  institution,  or agency,  has  charge  of  the  work programs  and  staff of a unit or section involved  in  shipping, receiving,   transporting,  storage,  stock  rotation,   pulling, checking,  and  loading of trucks for delivery  of  supplies  and materials in a warehouse distribution center, maintenance service areas,  stockroom,  or  other complex installation  with  similar operations;  orders  stock  and/or  reviews  purchase  orders   to replenish  materials and equipment and may recommend  changes  in purchasing procedures and supply levels.

Specific to the Position
The appointee will be responsible for procurement, receiving, and distribution at a warehouse/distribution facility which supplies Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) approved personal protective equipment and related environmental sampling equipment and supplies for NJDEP field personnel. The appointee will provide supervision and work in a customer service capacity, using good communication skills, being detail oriented and working effectively as a team leader.

Preferred Skill Set
Experience using a computerized inventory management system. Familiarity with the NJ State procurement procedures. Strong ability to utilize computer-based applications to monitor the purchasing process, procurement, inventory and distribution of goods. Experience conducting inventory and spot checks. Ability to work with state vendors & outside agencies to meet our needs. Familiarity with health & safety protective equipment, environmental sampling supplies & survey instruments.  Previous experience in procurement, warehousing, NJ Right to Know law, and supervision is highly desired.

Requirements
EXPERIENCE:
Three (3) years of experience in shipping and receiving work in a warehouse, distribution center, maintenance service area or other similar installation, two (2) years of which shall have been involved with requisitioning, maintaining and/or issuing parts, mechanical/electrical equipment, supplies, materials, food, and/or household goods

License
Appointees will be required to possess a driver's license valid in New Jersey.

Benefits
As a New Jersey State Department, NJDEP offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes: 

• Paid Benefit Leave
• Holiday Pay
• Alternative Workweek Program*
• Telework*
• Pension
• Deferred Compensation
• Health Benefits (medical, prescription drug, dental & vision care) and Life Insurance
• Flexible and Health Spending Accounts (FSA/HSA)
• Commuter Tax Savings Program
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
• Tuition Reimbursement*

*Pursuant to the State/Department's policy, procedures, and/or guidelines.

Veteran's Preference
To qualify for New Jersey Veteran's Preference/status, you must establish Veteran's Preference through the Department of Military and Veteran's Affairs. Please submit proof of your Veteran's Preference along with your resume as indicated. For more information, please visit https://www.nj.gov/military/veterans/services/civil-service-preference/

Authorization to Work
Selected candidates must be authorized to work in the United States per the Department of Homeland Security, United States Citizenship, and Immigration Services regulations. NOTE: The State of New Jersey does not provide sponsorship for citizenship to the United States.


Equal Opportunity Employment
The State of New Jersey seeks to increase the richness and diversity of its workforce, and in doing so, become the employer of choice for all people seeking to work in State Government.  To evaluate the effectiveness of our efforts to attract and employ a diverse workforce, applicants are asked to voluntarily answer a few brief questions on the NJ Affirmative Action Information Form.  All information is considered confidential and will be filed separately with the agency's affirmative action officer.  This information will not be part of your application for employment and will not be considered in any hiring decision. 
 

DEP Notices of Vacancy have a 4:00 p.m. deadline on the closing date. When filing for these opportunities, please be sure to have your letter of interest and credentials sent electronically before 4 p.m. on the closing date.

The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to inclusive hiring and a diverse workforce. We strongly encourage people from all backgrounds to apply. Accommodations under ADA will be provided upon request.