Seed Warehouse Associate – Safety‑Driven & Detail‑Oriented

Manpower, Inc.; Ames (IA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Prescription Drug Plans

Supplemental Life Insurance

Short Term Disability Insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Warehouse & Seed Supply Operations in Ames, IA is seeking a Warehouse Worker to join the team. You will perform daily tasks including order picking, stocking, seed bagging, and inventory support, with strong emphasis on safety and accuracy in paperwork.

You will operate forklifts and related equipment, handle heavy lifting up to 50 lbs, and ensure seed quality and contamination prevention. Join a hands-on environment focused on reliable seed handling and timely shipments.

Qualifications

• Ability to plan, prioritize and organize multiple tasks with minimal direction.
• Effective verbal and written communication with customers and carriers.
• High attention to detail and strong ethical conduct, with professional judgment.
• Forklift certification or willingness to become certified.
• Ability to handle heavy labor, including repetitive lifting of 50 lb bags.

Responsibilities

• Perform warehouse tasks including picking orders, stocking, mixing and bagging seed, and supporting inventory packaging needs.
• Operate warehouse equipment such as forklifts, hand trucks and carts, pallet jacks, conveyors, rolling stock ladders, and mixing equipment.
• Interpret and accurately complete paperwork for sales orders, work orders, receipts, and other warehouse processes.
• Load and unload seed shipments according to delivery or routing documents and supervisor instructions; organize pallets for shipment.
• Support seed quality and contamination prevention by following appropriate processes, including repackaging, tagging, and restacking damaged products.

Skills

Task planning

Verbal & written comms

Attention to detail

Forklift certification

Heavy lifting (50 lbs)

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Warehouse & Seed Supply Operations in Ames, IA is seeking a Warehouse Worker to join the team. You will perform daily tasks including order picking, stocking, seed bagging, and inventory support, with strong emphasis on safety and accuracy in paperwork.

You will operate forklifts and related equipment, handle heavy lifting up to 50 lbs, and ensure seed quality and contamination prevention. Join a hands-on environment focused on reliable seed handling and timely shipments.