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Corrections Stock Clerk - SCI Chester

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

Department of Corrections

Fresh

Location

Pennsylvania, 17120

Salary

$43,543 - $85,250

per year

Closes

March 1, 2026

Job Description

Summary

This job involves managing inventory and supplies in a state prison warehouse, including receiving shipments, tracking stock levels, and overseeing inmate workers to keep everything organized and secure.

It's a hands-on role in a correctional facility where you'll handle deliveries, audits, and equipment operation during regular daytime hours.

A good fit would be someone reliable with warehouse or retail experience who can work in a structured, security-focused environment and enjoys mentoring teams.

Key Requirements

  • One year of experience in stockroom, warehouse, retail sales, or clerical work, or equivalent combination
  • Valid active motor vehicle license
  • Ability to pass a background investigation and meet CJIS compliance requirements
  • Successful completion of basic training in Elizabethtown, PA
  • Perform essential job functions, including safe operation of delivery vehicles and material handling equipment
  • Full-time availability for 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM, Monday through Friday, with no telework option

Full Job Description

Elevate your career at the State Correctional Institution (SCI) at Chester as a Corrections Stock Clerk.

In this role, you will have an opportunity to serve as a strategic mentor and operational expert in a collaborative, high-impact environment.

If you are a driven professional ready to transform complex inventory challenges into seamless, secure successes, join a team where your contributions make a tangible difference every single day!


The Department of Corrections, State Correctional Institution at SCI Chester is seeking a highly motivated and dependable Corrections Stock Clerk to join our staff.

Requirements

As a Corrections Stock Clerk, you will oversee the workflow of facility warehouse inventory and inmate commissary operations. Your responsibilities will include receiving and inspecting vendor shipments, reconciling documentation, and conducting regular audits to ensure optimal stock levels and proper storage. You will also direct inmate work crews by providing training and maintaining attendance records while ensuring the total security and cleanliness of the warehouse. In addition, this role requires safe operation of delivery vehicles and other equipment for material handling, as well as proactive supply chain management via inventory replenishment and purchasing.

Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.


Work Schedule and Additional Information:

  • Full-time employment, 40 hours per week
  • Work hours are 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM, Monday - Friday.
  • This position is eligible for full retirement benefits at age 50 or 55.
  • Telework: You will not have the option to telework in this position.
  • Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
  • You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:
  • One year of stockroom, warehouse, retail sales, or clerical experience; or
  • An equivalent combination of experience and training.


Special Requirement:
  • This position requires possession of an active motor vehicle license.

Additional Requirements:
  • Successful completion of basic training in Elizabethtown, PA is required.
  • You must be able to perform essential job functions.

Legal Requirement:
  • You must pass a background investigation and meet Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) compliance requirements.

How to Apply:

Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position.

Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).

  • If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable.
  • Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date. Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
  • Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.

  • Veterans:

    • Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. §7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to www.pa.gov/agencies/employment/how-to-apply.html and click on Veterans.

    Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS):

    • 711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).

    If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.


    The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce.

    The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania.

    The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law.

    All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.

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    Posted on NEOGOV: 2/24/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 2/24/2026

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