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  • Buyer II

    San Bernardino, California United States SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA Full Time $59,737.60 - $81,993.60 Annually Jul 12, 2025
    San Bernardino County Employer:

    SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA

    San Bernardino County is located in the heart of Southern California, home to over 2 million residents, encompassing 20,160 square miles from the Nevada State line and the Colorado River to the LA County line. This gives San Bernardino County a diverse climate and geography, from mountains as high as 11,502 feet, to the desert as low as 181 feet, and beautiful valleys in between. Pristine lakes and rivers, snow-capped mountain resorts, flowering deserts, and many other family-oriented recreational attractions take advantage of the natural assets of the area, most within an hour's drive. Families enjoy affordable housing, excellent schools, colleges and universities, and easy access to airports, hospitals, libraries, and parks. The County provides a safe, clean and healthy environment for residents. A variety of shopping and business opportunities abound, in this, the largest County in the contiguous United States.

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    Job Description

    The Job

    The Purchasing Department is recruiting for a Buyer II to purchase goods and services for use by County departments and districts. This position will research products and suppliers; perform cost analyses; conduct solicitations; review and evaluate bids and proposals; negotiate terms and conditions; process requisitions, purchase orders, and contracts in the electronic procurement system; and may administer a procurement card program including card issuance and training, written procedures, and program compliance.

    For more detailed information, refer to the Buyer II job description.

    COMPETITIVE SALARY & BENEFITS

    Annual Across the Board Salary Increases on February 2026*
    Bi-annual step increases of 2.5% up to Step 14

    HEALTH BENEFITS

    PAID TIME OFF

    RETIREMENT PERKS
    • Medical & Dental: Family Coverage
    • Vision: Employee Coverage
    • Premium subsidies to offset health costs
    • Flexible Spending Account: Pre-tax account for qualified healthcare expenses
    • Up to 4 weeks accruable vacation with cash-out option
    • 11 days accruable sick leave
    • 15 paid holidays
    • Perfect Attendance Leave
    • Generous pension
    • Retirement reciprocity may be available!
    • 457(b) Deferred Compensation
    • Retirement Medical Trust (RMT)

    DCAP Account - County Paid Life Insurance - AD&D Insurance - 529 Savings Plan - Short & Long-Term Disability
    Wellness Program - Commuter Services - Employee Discounts - Annual Tuition Reimbursement

    Review the job-specific Benefit Summary by following this link .

    As an alternative to the traditional benefits package, you may also be eligible to elect the Modified Benefit Option (MBO) that provides an increased base rate of pay (additional 1.75% more per hour) with modified benefits. For more detailed information on the MBO for General Group, refer to the MBO BbBOU - Benefits Summary Guide .

    CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT

    Travel: A valid California Class C Driver License is required to carry out the essential job-related functions of this position. Mileage reimbursement and proof of automobile liability insurance must be maintained.

    Background: Candidates selected for this position must pass a background investigation and medical examination including drug screening; candidates selected for law enforcement departments, public safety positions, or positions where legally required, must pass a more stringent background check.

    Sponsorship: San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future.

    *Salary increases contingent upon Property Related Revenue and/or statewide Realignment Sales Tax Collections performance.

    Minimum Requirements

    CANDIDATES MUST MEET ONE OF THE FOLLOWING OPTION REQUIREMENTS:

    OPTION 1
    Experience: Must possess two (2) years of full-time equivalent work experience with primary responsibility for performing one or more of the following: Request for Proposals (RFP) development and RFP process management; vendor contract development and administration; contract best value analysis and negotiations; project management related to procurement; direct buying of goods or services; or supply chain management.

    Education: Must possess a completed/awarded Bachelor's degree.

    Substitution: Twelve (12) semester (18 quarter) units of coursework in supply management, contracting, negotiation, finance or project management may be substituted for up to two (2) years of the qualifying experience.

    OPTION 2

    Education: Must possess a completed/awarded Bachelor's degree in purchasing/supply management, business administration, economics, finance, marketing or a closely related field .

    No experience required.

    OPTION 3
    Experience: Must possess four (4) years of full-time work experience as stated above in option 1.

    Education: Must possess a completed/awarded Associate degree.

    Substitution: Twelve (12) semester ( 18 quarter) units of coursework in supply management, contracting, negotiation, finance or project management may be substituted for the two (2) years of qualifying experience.

    REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION (Must be attached): SUBSTITUTION
    A copy of legible transcripts (unofficial are acceptable) must be submitted if utilizing substitution for Option 1 & 3.

    Required documentation MUST be attached to your application or submitted via fax to (909) 387-5819 Attn: Buyer II or email to employment@hr.sbcounty.gov Subject: Buyer II. Failure to provide the requested documents at the time of application submittal may result in disqualification of the application.

    IMPORTANT NOTES:

    EDUCATION
    Qualifying degrees or coursework must be completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. Degrees or coursework completed outside the U.S. must be accompanied with an evaluation report from a reputable credential evaluation service showing equivalency to degrees or coursework completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. (Must be attached if applicable.) Follow this link for more information on evaluation services.

    Desired Qualifications

    The ideal candidate will exhibit the following abilities and/or attributes:
    • Possession of Certified Public Purchasing Buyer (CPPB) or Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) certification.
    • Experience in a centralized, public sector purchasing department with direct buying experience.
    • Customer service driven and results-focused in order to provide prompt and efficient service; including prioritization of customer services.


    Selection Process

    Examination Procedure :
    There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on a review of the Application and Supplemental Questionnaire; therefore it is to your advantage to provide as much relevant and detailed work experience as possible, as resumes will not be reviewed in lieu of the application materials.

    Application Procedure :
    Please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire by 5:00 pm, Friday, July 25, 2025.

    To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application as soon as possible. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted, you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application, we have not received your application.

    If you require technical assistance, follow this link to review the Government Jobs online application guide or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by your internet connection, computer, or browser when submitting an application.

    EEO/ADA:     San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, dedicated to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants.
    ADA Accommodation:     If you have a disability and need accommodations during the testing process, please submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline.
    Veterans’ Preference:     Eligible veterans, their spouses, or widows/widowers who are not current County employees may receive additional Veterans' Preference points. For details and instructions on how to request these points, please refer to the Veterans' Preference Information .

    For more important details, review the links below:

    Guide to Completing a County Job Application

    Applicant Information and the County Employment Process

    Technical & Inspection Unit

    The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked.

    For a summary of benefits,* please click here .

    Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ .

    *Retirement benefits subject to change.

    Closing Date/Time: 7/25/2025 5:00 PM Pacific
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Top Government Warehouse Jobs and How to Apply

Government warehouse jobs offer a range of stable opportunities at the local, state, and federal levels. These jobs are vital in maintaining the smooth operation of government agencies by ensuring proper storage, management, and distribution of critical materials. If you’re interested in pursuing a career in this sector, this guide will help you understand what roles are available, how to apply, and tips to help you succeed.

 

What Are Government Warehouse Jobs?

Government warehouse jobs involve the handling, storing, and managing goods and materials for government agencies. These positions are available across federal, state, and local governments, including warehouse workers, inventory managers, logistics coordinators, and operations managers. Warehouse employees ensure that inventory is handled correctly. They are often tasked with verifying shipments, ensuring that materials are securely stored, and ensuring operations proceed as scheduled at the official federal job site.

 

Where to Find Government Warehouse Jobs

Finding government warehouse jobs can be done through a few key platforms:

  • USAJOBS: This is the official federal job site where most federal government warehouse jobs are posted.
  • Local Government Websites: For state and local opportunities, sites like Team Georgia Careers and the Georgia Local Government Access (GLGA) Marketplace are valuable resources.
  • Search Engines: Search queries like “site warehouse jobs” can uncover additional listings across government websites.
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Make sure to visit these platforms regularly to stay updated on job postings. You can go to the site to complete your application, but securing stable government employment is worth the time invested.

 

Benefits of Government Warehouse Jobs

There are several reasons why someone might consider government warehouse jobs:

  • Competitive Pay: These roles often offer higher salaries than the private sector.
  • Job Security: Government positions generally provide more stability and protection against layoffs.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Employees in government warehouse jobs usually receive excellent benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Government warehouse jobs are an excellent option for those looking for secure employment. They provide stable pay and long-term opportunities for career growth.

 

Application Process for Government Warehouse Jobs

Requirements and Qualifications

Before applying for government warehouse jobs, it’s essential to ensure that you meet the necessary qualifications. Common requirements include:

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent: Most positions require at least a high school diploma.
  • Physical Ability: These jobs often require lifting heavy objects and working on your feet for long hours.
  • Basic Computer Skills: Most warehouse roles will require some ability to work with inventory management systems.
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Certain roles may require specific certifications, such as forklift operation or hazardous materials handling. Take a few seconds to verify the particular requirements for the job you are interested in. This may include checking the posting date to ensure the job is still available and reviewing the job’s requirements carefully.

How to Apply

To apply for government warehouse jobs, follow these steps:

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  1. Create an Account: Go to the site where the job is posted, such as USAJOBS or a state-level job board, and create an account.
  2. Submit Your Application: Fill out the application, including your resume and a tailored cover letter. Be sure to click “submit” after completing the form.
  3. Respond to All Questions: Ensure you have fully answered all application questions. Depending on your browser, these may take a few seconds to load.
  4. Verify Information: Double-check your application to ensure all required fields are completed. Verifying your information can prevent delays during the successful verification waiting period.
  1. Wait for Confirmation: After submission, you may need to wait for update notifications on the status of your application.

Ensure you use a stable internet connection to avoid issues when submitting your application. Agencies may request additional information, so monitor your email and respond promptly if asked.

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Tips for Getting Hired

Here are some tips to improve your chances of getting hired for government warehouse jobs:

  • Tailor Your Resume and Cover Letter: Highlight relevant skills, such as logistics experience or knowledge of inventory management systems, and align your application with the job description.
  • Use Keywords: Utilize essential phrases from the job posting to demonstrate that you meet the qualifications. This helps ensure that your application passes through the initial screening.
  • Practice Interviewing: Be ready to discuss your previous experience and how it applies to your desired role.
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  • Follow: After submitting your application, send a polite follow-up email to the hiring agency to express your continued interest in the position.

Ensuring you have completed all steps properly will help streamline the process, so take a few extra seconds to review everything before submission. This helps avoid issues like verifying you are human or dealing with other security prompts during verification.

 

Types of Government Warehouse Jobs

Here are some common government warehouse jobs and their responsibilities:

1. Warehouse Worker

  • Responsibilities: Receiving and shipping goods, organizing warehouse space, and maintaining accurate inventory records.
  • Skills Needed: Physical strength, attention to detail, and experience with basic inventory systems.

2. Inventory Manager

  • Responsibilities: Managing inventory levels, ordering stock, and keeping track of supply levels.
  • Skills Needed: Organizational skills, experience with inventory control software, and strong attention to detail.

3. Logistics Coordinator

  • Responsibilities: Coordinating shipments, managing delivery schedules, and ensuring the timely transport of materials.
  • Skills Needed: Communication and problem-solving skills and experience in logistics or supply chain management.

4. Supply Chain Manager

  • Responsibilities: Overseeing the flow of goods from suppliers to warehouses and from warehouses to their destinations.
  • Skills Needed: Advanced understanding of supply chain operations, strong leadership skills, and vendor management experience.

5. Operations Manager

  • Responsibilities: Managing daily operations, supervising warehouse staff, and maintaining efficiency.
  • Skills Needed: Leadership, operations management, and working with various teams.
 

Conclusion

Government warehouse jobs provide stable employment, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits. Whether you’re applying for an entry-level position as a warehouse worker or aiming for a management role, understanding the qualifications and following the application process carefully is critical. Reviewing your application and ensuring you correctly use the right keyword during the application process can increase your chances of landing a government warehouse job.

Be prepared for potential security measures like verifying your ray ID, and if needed, be patient during any successful verification waiting periods that occur as your application is reviewed. Stay proactive, keep your connection stable, and respond to any follow-up requests to increase your chances of successfully securing the job.

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