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Surplus Property Officer

South Dakota State Government

Huron, SD

Posted/Updated: 1 days ago

Job Description
Job ID: 32202
Agency: Bureau of Human Resources and Administration
Location:Huron, SDSalary: $18.80-$23.49 Hourly, depending on qualifications
Pay Grade: F
Closing Date: 8/13/25

This is a Full-Time 40 Hours Weekly position with the Bureau of Human Resources and Administration (BHRA) Division of SD Federal Property. For more information on the BHRA Division of SD Federal Property, please visit https://boa.sd.gov/central-services/federal-surplus.aspx .

he SD Federal Property Agency, a Program under the State of South Dakota, Bureau of Administration, acquires personal property no longer needed by the Federal government and makes it available to State and local governments at a reduced cost, thus serving the citizens of South Dakota and saving state tax dollars. Property is also available to additional organizations as described by federal law and regulations. We operate from a warehouse/distribution center in Huron, SD.

We are looking for someone to join our team at the Warehouse in Huron location. The position offers a variety of tasks to include screening items from the federal website, loading/unloading trucks, helping with grounds maintenance, repair work on a wide variety of small, motorized equipment and vehicles, providing customer service, stocking shelves and displaying property in the yard and warehouse, travel in state or possibly nearby states, and assisting in other duties that may arise.

Licenses and Certifications:

Must possess or be able to obtain a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) within 1 year of hire.

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

A strong desire to be a team player with a positive attitude. Good interpersonal and customer service skills, a willingness to learn and follow procedures and practices.

Knowledge of:
  • commonly accepted receiving and warehousing practices;
  • basic vehicle and equipment maintenance and repair;
  • inventory, warehousing and display techniques;
  • basic computer knowledge and skills; and,
  • common safety practices.

Skill to:
  • operate large equipment to include: trucks, forklifts, loaders, trailers, etc;
  • diagnose and repair vehicles and other equipment.

Ability to:
  • communicate information clearly and concisely;
  • understand and follow prescribed storekeeping procedures;
  • effectively analyze situations and exercise good judgement;
  • perform heavy lifting up to 75 lbs.;
  • understand and implement federal and state laws and regulations.

This position is eligible for Veterans' Preference per ARSD 55:10:02:08.

NCRC: If you possess a National Career Readiness Certificate, please submit the certificate with your application. For more information on how to acquire a National Career Readiness Certificate contact a South Dakota Department of Labor and Regulation Job Service Office. A certificate is not necessary to be considered.

The State of South Dakota does not sponsor work visas for new or existing employees. All persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and complete an Employment Eligibility Verification, Form I-9. The State of South Dakota as an employer will be using E-Verify to complete employment eligibility verification upon hire.

The State of South Dakota offers $0 premium employee health insurance option plus eleven paid holidays, generous vacation and sick leave accrual, dental, vision, and other insurance options, and retirement benefits. You can view our benefits information at https://bhr.sd.gov/job-seekers/work-for-state-government/ . This position is a member of Class A retirement under SDRS.

Must apply online: https://gen-stateofsouthdako-trn.inforcloudsuite.com/hcm/xmlhttp/shorturl.do?key=204
You must apply online, emailed resumes or submissions will not be accepted.
South Dakota Bureau of Human Resources
Telephone: 605.773.3148 Email: careers@state.sd.us
http://bhr.sd.gov/workforus
"An Equal Opportunity Employer"

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