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Job Description
Description
THE COUNTY OF EL DORADO
The County of El Dorado is committed to promoting the power of public service by fostering a diverse and collaborative workplace where employees are empowered, respected and valued. The dedicated efforts taken by the Board of Supervisors continues to promote El Dorado County as a competitive employer that is committed to recruiting and retaining qualified employees by advocating for competitive salaries and excellent benefits. The County of El Dorado is also supportive of providing telework opportunities for employees consistent with business needs and in accordance with Board of Supervisors Policy E-12 - Telecommuting.
THE OPPORTUNITY
As a Storekeeper/Courier, you will serve as a County liaison by picking up County freight, supplies, materials, surplus property, and United States mail and delivering to facilities in Placerville and South Lake Tahoe. You will work independently in a warehouse setting and be responsible for safely driving a delivery vehicle throughout the County of El Dorado.
The selected candidate will have the opportunity to:- Deliver and pick up freight, mail, packages, supplies, materials, and surplus furniture and equipment to and from various County agencies, offices, and storage areas by motor vehicle on established routes and/or time schedules.
- Process incoming and outgoing mail and parcels using postage meters, personal computers and various equipment.
- Sort and organize items to be delivered, load onto vehicle in an organized and orderly manner.
- Drive a pickup truck, van or other delivery vehicle between County facilities in Placerville and South Lake Tahoe; fuel vehicles as required; report the need for service or repair.
- Maintain basic logs and records of work performed and supplies delivered.
For a full description of duties and responsibilities, please review the job description here.
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE
The ideal candidate will have prior work experience picking up and delivering freight, mail, equipment and packages, while safely driving a motor vehicle and adhering to established routes and schedules. Prior warehouse work in a shipping and receiving environment is also ideal. A proven history in working well independently and meeting deadlines desirable.
Human Resources will assess your application to determine if you are minimally qualified using the following minimum qualifications:
Education & Experience Requirements (typing "See Resume" in application will not be accepted)
One year of experience performing EITHER sorting, routing, and processing supplies and/or mail OR shipping/receiving functions OR warehouse support work.
NOTE: The above qualifications are typically accepted way of obtaining the required knowledge and skills.
The County of El Dorado is committed to providing a comprehensive, flexible benefits program to meet your needs!
For your Health and Well-Being:- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Flexible Spending Accounts - FSA & HSA
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Basic Life Insurance
- Long Term Disability (LTD)
- County sponsored Wellness program
- Discounts on gym memberships
For your Financial Future:- CalPERS Retirement
- Deferred Compensation (457) Plans
- Optional Life Insurance
For your Work/Life Balance:- Paid Holidays
- Floating Holidays
- Vacation and sick leave accruals
- Supervisory leave (supervising classifications only) and Bereavement leave
Below is a comprehensive benefit summary based on full-time, regular employment for the bargaining unit to which this classification is assigned.
Revised 1/2025, valid until modified by successor MOU or negotiated agreement.
To learn more about the benefits offered by the County of El Dorado please visit our website located here .
Extra help employees are not considered regular employees, therefore do not attain civil service status, and do not receive benefits or paid leaves; however, they do accrue sick leave consistent with the law.
Closing Date/Time: 1/12/2026 11:59 PM Pacific -
ABOUT THE COMPANY
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County of El Dorado
Show moreThe County of El Dorado is a charter county and employs more than 1,800 employees with an all funds operating budget of approximately $605 million. The governing body is the Board of Supervisors which is comprised of elected representatives from each of the five voting districts.
El Dorado County encompasses 1,786 square miles that range from the eastern edge of the Sacramento Valley to the peaks of the Sierra-Nevada’s. Our western border is 30 minutes from the State Capitol and only 20 minutes away from over one million acres of breathtaking national forest. The vast size of our county also means that our offices are spread from El Dorado Hills to South Lake Tahoe. Of course, our services are not just office-based, as the County of El Dorado also maintains the famous Rubicon Trail, manages the whitewater recreation on the South Fork of the American River, educates visitors on our Gold Rush days at the El Dorado County Historical Museum, and provides many other services to our residents and visitors.
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