Purchasing Agent/Natural Gas Department Secretary (Employment Opportunity) – CLOSED

Purchasing Agent/Natural Gas Department Secretary (Employment Opportunity) – CLOSED

Purchasing Agent/Natural Gas Department Secretary

The City of Eatonton, Georgia is seeking experienced and qualified candidates for the position of Purchasing Agent/Natural Gas Department Secretary.

This position is responsible for assisting with state and federal natural gas operator compliance requirements and plans as determined by the Natural Gas Superintendent, assisting with updating procedures manuals, preparing and sending public awareness messages, processing and maintaining utility locate requests, gathering and preparing various reports and data, receiving telephone calls, preparing and distributing work orders, attending meetings and inspections, organizing and coordinating the purchase of products and materials on behalf of the City, ensuring materials and products are received on time and intact, building and maintaining relationships with vendors, reconciling purchase orders, preparing oil/gasoline reports, and performing other duties as assigned.

Applicant must have a valid driver’s license, a High School diploma or GED, the ability to read, write, and comprehend complex written or oral directives, to translate those directives into operational plans, the ability to plan and prioritize work, to adjust those plans to meet time limitations. The person must be able to see, hear, talk, walk, stand, stoop, sit, carry packages and objects weighing up to 10 pounds. Selected applicant must agree to a criminal background check, pre-employment and periodic drug screenings, and to a probationary employment period.

Completed applications should be submitted to:

City of Eatonton
Attn: City Administrator
201 N. Jefferson Avenue / P. O. Box 3820
Eatonton, GA 31024

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.  The City of Eatonton is an equal opportunity employer and provider of services.

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