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Storeroom
Decatur, IL, USA
USD 43.25-43.25 / hour
Posted on Aug 12, 2026
About Ameren Illinois
Ameren Illinois provides electric transmission and distribution service and natural gas distribution service. Every day, we deliver electricity to 1.2 million electric and 816,000 natural gas customers in central and southern Illinois. We deliver safe, reliable energy to more than 1,200 communities.
About the role
Reports to: Supervisor, Supply Chain Operations
About This Role: Storehouseman Belleville
As a Storehouseman at Ameren, you will be responsible for the physical execution of day-to-day and emergent storeroom activities. This dynamic role supports both routine maintenance and critical utility emergency restoration environments by maintaining an adequate inventory posture.
You will execute a variety of warehousing functions, including careful tracking of high-value inventory, order management, and the ongoing modernization of our storeroom. Safely operating Material Handling Equipment (MHE) including Powered Industrial Forklift is a core requirement of this position.
Core Responsibilities
- Receiving & Quality Control: Unload incoming shipments of material while verifying piece counts against delivery slips and auditing items for damage or shortages.
- Shipping & Order Fulfillment: Securely pack, palletize, and ship outgoing materials
- Order Processing & Asset Tracking: Conduct inventories and process orders as required / requested.
- Material Management & Cycle Counting: Maintain strict oversight of material stock levels through replenishment and cycle counts on a daily or annual basis.
- Storeroom Modernization: Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and spatial organization workflows to maximize warehouse efficiency and safety footprint.
- Equipment Operation: Safely operate all MHE to complete daily workload each day.
- Housekeeping & Safety Compliance: Maintain a clean, highly organized, and hazard-free warehouse environment in strict accordance with OSHA regulations and Ameren safety policies.
- Availability: Willingness to work flexible hours or respond to callouts during urgent utility restoration or storm environments.
- Alternate locations: Work at other locations when requested utilizing company pickup truck.
- Customer Service: Partner closely with crews and supervisors to accurately identify, locate, and issue critical materials needed for daily work orders and field operations. Communicate emergent needs and place orders as requested.
- Meetings / Housekeeping: Attend required meetings and maintain housekeeping in accordance with 5S.
Physical & Technical Requirements
- Physical Ability: Continuous bending, reaching, and lifting of heavy material up to 50 pounds.
- Height Work: Ability to work comfortably at heights ranging up to 30 feet.
- Tech Literacy: Ability to utilize facility technology, including computers, tablets, printers, and handheld RF scanners.
- Safety Mindset: Strict adherence to all organizational safety policies, compliance guidelines, and procedures.
- Driving Requirements: Must possess valid Class D Drivers license at minimum.
Hourly Pay:
Grade Step BD 036 Step 1 of 1 (Top Step) - 43.25 USDPosition is eligible for annual incentive payments based on company performance and subject to sole management discretion. Visit our Benefits & Perks Page for more information on benefits provided to regular full-time employees.
If end date is listed, the posting will come down at 12:00 am on that date:
Wednesday August 19, 2026All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, genetic information, military service or status, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other class, trait, or status protected by law.