Warehouse Associate

Accelera; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wage: $20.00/hr

Mon-Fri schedule

Hands-on logistics experience

Team-oriented environment

Learn new equipment and processes

Long-term career growth

Job summary

Accelera in Cedar Rapids, IA is seeking a reliable Warehouse Associate to join our growing team. You will pick, pack, and ship orders, stock inventory, and help keep the warehouse organized. This full-time role offers a Monday–Friday schedule, a $20.00 per hour wage, and hands-on experience in logistics with opportunities for growth.

You will operate a sit-down forklift and work safely with team members. Training may be provided, and a supportive, team-oriented environment helps you expand your

Qualifications

• At least one year of recent warehouse experience.
• Proficient in operating a sit-down forklift.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Capable of working at heights up to 25 feet.
• Strong safety and quality standards.
• Reliable attendance and transportation.
• Able to read and follow written work orders.

Responsibilities

• Fulfill customer orders by picking and packing.
• Prepare and stage shipments.
• Verify and stock incoming inventory.
• Optimize warehouse organization.
• Operate sit-down forklift.
• Assist with shipping, receiving, and inventory management.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized facility.
• Support Warehouse Lead with tasks.
• Follow all safety protocols.

Skills

Attention to detail

Self-motivated

Reliability

Tools

Sit-down forklift

Job description

Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM with a 30-minute break.

Employment Type: Full-Time

Become Part of a Growing Warehouse Team

We are searching for a motivated and reliable individual to join our operations in Cedar Rapids, IA. If you thrive in fast-paced settings, value precision in your work, and enjoy staying active, this position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to our success.

We seek candidates who demonstrate initiative and the ability to maintain high productivity levels independently. If you possess a background in warehouse operations and are proficient with forklift equipment, we encourage you to apply.

Perks of the Position

• Earn a competitive wage of $20.00 per hour.
• Enjoy a predictable Monday-Friday work schedule.
• Gain valuable hands-on experience in logistics and warehouse operations.
• Collaborate within a supportive, team-oriented environment.
• Expand your professional toolkit by learning new equipment and processes.
• Benefit from clear paths for long-term career growth.

Your Impact

As a Warehouse Associate, you will be essential to our operations, ensuring that customer orders are processed with precision and dispatched on schedule.

Core Responsibilities

• Fulfill customer orders by picking and packing items using paper documentation.
• Prepare and stage shipments to ensure timely delivery.
• Verify and stock incoming inventory to maintain accurate records.
• Optimize warehouse organization to improve overall operational flow.
• Operate a sit-down forklift to help maintain a safe and efficient material handling process.
• Assist with general shipping, receiving, and inventory management duties.
• Help maintain a safe, clean, and organized facility for all team members.
• Complete various warehouse tasks as directed by the Warehouse Lead.
• Adhere to all safety protocols to ensure a secure working environment for everyone.

Required Qualifications

• At least one year of recent experience in a warehouse setting.
• Proven proficiency in operating a sit-down forklift.
• Maintain high levels of accuracy to ensure customers receive the correct items.
• Demonstrate the ability to interpret and follow written work orders.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs to support physical inventory tasks.
• Comfortable performing duties at heights reaching 25 feet.
• Self-driven work ethic that allows for consistent productivity without constant oversight.
• Maintain reliable attendance and consistent transportation.
• Commitment to upholding high standards of safety and quality.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience using stand-up forklifts or man-up order pickers.
• Background in logistics, shipping, receiving, or inventory control.
• A quick aptitude for learning new product lines and inventory systems.

We may provide training for candidates who demonstrate the right skills and a strong desire to master new equipment.