Purchasing Clerk

Salary : $30.62 Hourly

Location : Barrow, AK

Job Type : Full time

Job Number : 02-25-020

Department : Finance

Division : Purchasing

Opening Date : 10 / 27 / 2025

Closing Date : 11 / 7 / 2025 5 : 00 PM Alaska

Summary or Purpose

Process and track requisition and other purchasing documents

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

The following duties ARE NOT intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by all employees in this classification. Shown are duties intended to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-specific duties.

Process requisitions and other purchasing documents through required review and approval process, according to Borough policies and procedures.

Assists in requisition processing by tracking the course and deadlines of purchasing documents; establishes and maintains files related to purchase orders and purchasing issues to include receiving reports.

Researches vendor information and acquires price quotes; contacts clients and vendors to clarify requests and background information; verifies information and resolves issues as needed.

Updates and tracks a variety of electronic and paper files, records, reports, and related documents; maintains file integrity and confidentiality by adhering to department policies and procedures; assures the accuracy of the electronic and paper filing systems.

Sorts and distributes paperwork according to established office procedures.

Enters requisition information and other data into computer system; accesses and locates information for customer, staff, authorized agencies and others.

Performs administrative and clerical duties in accordance with standard office procedures and Borough policy; responds to requests for information within the span of authority.

Perform other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Knowledge of Borough policies and procedures.

Knowledge of the basic principles of record keeping, case files and records management.

Skill in utilizing personal computers and a variety of software applications.

Education, Experience, Certifications and Licenses Required

High school graduate or G.E.D / or, a combination of 12 years of education and related work experience.

• One year of clerical work experience;

Ability to obtain a valid Alaska Driver's License that meets North Slope Borough insurance criteria within the probationary period.

THE NORTH SLOPE BOROUGH IS AN ALCOHOL AND DRUG FREE WORKPLACE.

This Job Description reflects North Slope Borough's best effort to describe the essential functions and qualifications of the job described. It is not an exhaustive statement of all the duties, responsibilities or qualifications of the job. This document is not intended to exclude an opportunity for modifications consistent with providing reasonable accommodation. This is not intended to be a contract.

The North Slope Borough offers the following benefit packages to all permanent full time and permanent part time employees who work at least 15 hours a week.

Health care is provided at no cost to the employee (no premiums). Our Health Care package covers major medical, preventive care, vision, dental and prescription drug benefits.

Benefits do not apply to temporary employees.

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The information provided in your application must support your selected answers in the supplemental questions. The information you provide will be verified and documentation may be required. Please be as honest and accurate as possible. You may be asked to demonstrate your knowledge and skills in a work sample or during an interview.By completing this supplemental questionnaire you are attesting that the information you have provided is accurate. Any misstatements, omissions, or falsification of information may eliminate you from consideration or result in dismissal. "See resume" is not an acceptable answer to the questions.

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This position is NON-Rotational. Housing is NOT provided. Therefore, due to extreme weather conditions in the arctic and for your safety, housing accommodations must be located and pre-arranged by the applicant prior to the start of employment. The applicant must pay for housing; it is not provided by the NSB. Please note : The Borough is currently experiencing a housing shortage. Due to the remote setting, applicants are urged to consider this factor prior to submitting an application.Do you certify that you understand the above information?

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Which best describes your level of education?

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How many years of clerical work experience do you have?

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If you do have at least one year of clerical work experience, describe how you meet the qualification and list the position(s) you held, company, and dates of employment where you gained the experience.

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To comply with the Borough's nepotism law (NSBMC Sec. 2.20.170 and 2.20.290), the North Slope Borough must collect the following information. Are you related by blood or marriage to the Department Director (Limani Fadil) or Immediate Supervisor (Raymond Bathan) for this position?

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If "Yes", please check boxes below that apply :

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Do you currently live in the same residence as the Department Director (Limani Fadil) or Immediate Supervisor (Raymond Bathan) of this position?

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If you checked "Yes", please check the appropriate boxes below : I am currently living in the same residence as the :

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