Warehouse Assistant

Curbell; Urbandale (IA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Curbell is hiring an Operations - Warehouse Assistant in Urbandale, Iowa. This full-time role includes performing warehouse functions such as filling orders, operating forklift machinery, maintaining inventory accuracy in SAP, and providing exceptional customer service. Candidates should have a high school diploma and at least 1 year of experience in warehouse operations. Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills are essential for success in this dynamic position.

Qualifications

• 1 year of warehouse and shipping & receiving experience.
• Ability to operate warehouse equipment including a forklift.
• Experience with cutting or carpentry tasks preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform general warehouse duties including loading and unloading trucks.
• Maintain accurate inventory levels in SAP and conduct regular counts.
• Provide high customer service and ensure product quality.

Skills

Forklift operation

Inventory management

Customer service

Detail orientation

Problem solving

Education

High School diploma

Tools

SAP

Job description

DES MOINES, 4355 112th St, Urbandale, IA 50322, USA

• Operations - Warehouse Assistant
• Full-Time
• Requisition #: WAREH001867

Description

Department Operations

Grade NE19

FLSA Non-Exempt

Position Summary

This position is responsible for performing all aspects of warehouse functions for a branch operation in a safe, efficient, and timely manner. A moderate level of supervision is provided for the Warehouse Assistant I job.

Essential Functions

Performs general warehouse duties: Fills orders in a timely manner by operating warehouse equipment and machinery including operating a fork lift, computing and optimizing yields, and cutting material to size. Loads and unloads delivery trucks as needed, and uses SAP and other tools to receive and ship materials. Processes operational activities in SAP through work orders and prepares proper documentation including transfer orders, bills of lading, delivery notes, work orders, call tags for non-conforming material and others as required.

Maintain inventory accuracy: Maintains accurate inventory levels in SAP by correctly filling orders, organizing the material in the warehouse and conducting regular inventory counts. Notifies the Purchasing Department of materials that appear to be out of stock and or under or over supply.

Provide high level of quality and customer service: Provides a high level of customer service for both internal and external customers, displaying a high sense of urgency. Verifies conformance of products to specifications by following quality guidelines including the use of proper measuring devices, inspection of incoming and outgoing material for quality, and documentation through the quality process.

Safety and Continuous Improvement: Participates in continuous improvement activities including submitting ideas to help drive improvement. Follows company safety policies and procedures and looks for ways to improve safety in the facility.

Troubleshooting - Resolves warehouse and production issues, completes preventative maintenance, troubleshoots malfunctions, and performs minor repairs as needed. Communicates errors in product, equipment, and other issues that may arise in fulfilling orders.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Core Competencies

• Detail Orientation
• Multi-Tasking
• Sense of Urgency & Work Ethic
• Communication Skills
• Setting Priorities & Time Management
• Problem Solving & Decision Making

Qualifications

Skills

Behaviors

Motivations

Education

High School or better.

Preferred Experience

1 year: Warehouse and shipping & receiving experience

Previous cutting or carpentry experience

Licenses & Certifications

Equal Opportunity Employer / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.