Warehouse Associate
$45,802–$45,802 year
On-siteGrimes, Iowa, United States
Job Summary
Pick, prepare, and package required quantities of material for proper shipment while operating voice-directed picking equipment. Perform physically demanding warehouse duties including repetitive processes, moderate to heavy lifting, and the use of machinery such as forklifts, reach trucks, and order pickers. Actively participate in improving work area safety, quality, attendance, productivity, and throughput through suggestion activities and housekeeping. Safely operate and work in the vicinity of various equipment including dock levelers and conveyor lines without risk to self or others. Maintain a clean work area, meet quality standards, implement continuous improvement measures, and cross-train on other jobs as required. Work onsite in Grimes, IA, with the ability to work overtime when needed.
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma / GED
- PIV experience such as Forklift, Reach Truck, or Order Picker
- Previous warehouse experience
- Must be capable of repetitive hand manipulation, grasping and supporting tools
- Must be able to stand on concrete for entire shift with repetitive bending, stooping, twisting, reaching and lifting up to 75 pounds
- Must maintain a clean work area
- Meet quality standards and implement continuous improvement measures
- Cross train on other jobs as required
- Ability to work overtime when needed
- Excellent attendance and punctuality
- Must be legally authorized to work permanently in the country the position is located in at the time of application
- Must successfully complete a criminal background check
- Must successfully complete a pre-employment drug screen
- Must be able to operate power vehicles such as a forklift, reach truck and order picker to a height of 24 feet
- Must be able to safely operate and / or work in the vicinity of many types of equipment, such as forklifts, reach trucks, pick trucks, propane powered lifts, battery changing equipment, electric carousels, conveyor lines, heavy duty pneumatic staple guns, compactors, dock levelers, etc. without risk to self or other employees
- Must be able to communicate effectively with others within and outside the work group
Desired Qualifications
- Previous experience in manufacturing/distribution (automotive/trucking) environment
- Further college education
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