General Warehouse

Manpower, Inc.; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Prescription Drug Plans

Supplemental Life Insurance

Short Term Disability Insurance

401(k)

Job summary

ManpowerGroup in Des Moines, IA is seeking a General Warehouse Associate to support operations, moving materials and ensuring timely shipments.

The role requires a reliable, detail-oriented team player with the ability to operate MHE and lift up to 25 lbs, working 6:30am-2:30pm, Monday through Friday. Competitive pay and benefits are offered after a waiting period.

Qualifications

• Ability to operate Material Handling Equipment, including electric pallet jacks.
• Physical ability to lift up to 25 pounds regularly.
• Good reading, writing, and communication skills.
• Familiarity with warehouse or distribution environments preferred.
• Willingness to work in a team-oriented setting and follow safety guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Operate MHE, such as electric pallet jacks, to move palletized materials.
• Load and unload trucks, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in handling shipments.
• Assist with organizing warehouse inventory and maintaining a clean, safe work environment.
• Follow safety protocols and procedures to prevent accidents and ensure compliance.
• Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to coordinate tasks and report issues.

Skills

MHE operation

Team communication

Reading & writing

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Job description

Our client, a leader in logistics and distribution, is seeking a dedicated General Warehouse associate to join their team. As a General Warehouse Associate, you will be an essential part of the operations supporting the efficient movement and handling of materials. The ideal candidate will demonstrate reliability, attention to detail, and strong communication skills, which will enable you to thrive within a dynamic and collaborative environment.

Job Title: General Warehouse

Location: Des Moines, IA

Pay Range: $20/hour

Shift: 6:30am-2:30pm Monday-Friday

What's the Job?

• Operate Material Handling Equipment (MHE), such as electric pallet jacks, to move palletized materials efficiently and safely.
• Load and unload trucks, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in handling shipments.
• Assist with organizing warehouse inventory and maintaining a clean, safe work environment.
• Follow safety protocols and procedures to prevent accidents and ensure compliance.
• Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to coordinate tasks and report issues.

What's Needed?

• Ability to operate Material Handling Equipment, including electric pallet jacks.
• Physical ability to lift up to 25 pounds regularly.
• Good reading, writing, and communication skills.
• Familiarity with warehouse or distribution environments is preferred.
• Willingness to work in a team-oriented setting and follow safety guidelines.

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to work in a fast-paced, supportive environment.
• Gain valuable experience in warehouse operations and logistics.
• Potential for future growth and development within the organization.
• Competitive pay rate with consistent scheduling.
• Be part of a company recognized for its commitment to diversity and ethical practices.

Upon completion of waiting period, associates are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k)

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells.

ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN), the leading global workforce solutions company, helps organizations transform in a fast-changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to win. We develop innovative solutions for hundreds of thousands of organizations every year, providing them with skilled talent while finding meaningful, sustainable employment for millions of people across a wide range of industries and skills. Our expert family of brands – Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells – creates substantial value for candidates and clients across more than 75 countries and territories and has done so for over 70 years. We are recognized consistently for our diversity - as a best place to work for Women, Inclusion, Equality and Disability and in 2023 ManpowerGroup was named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 14th year - all confirming our position as the brand of choice for in-demand talent.