Warehouse Associate: Forklift & Voice-Picking Specialist

Daimler Truck; Grimes (IA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Four weeks paid vacation per year

401k with up to 8% match

Full coverage benefit plan options

Tuition assistance

15 holidays

Job summary

Daimler Truck North America (DTNA) in Grimes, IA is hiring for a hands-on warehouse role. You will perform material handling tasks, operate powered equipment, and ensure safe, efficient packing and shipping of goods. The job emphasizes reliability, safety, and teamwork.

Ideal candidates bring forklift or order-picker experience, strong attendance, and the ability to stand and lift up to 75 pounds. This onsite position offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma / GED required; college education a plus.
• PIV experience such as Forklift, Reach Truck, or Order Picker.
• 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.
• Meet quality standards and implement continuous improvement measures.
• Cross train on other jobs as required.

Responsibilities

• Perform physically demanding warehouse duties including repetitive processes, moderate to heavy lifting, the use of machinery, and following standardized work procedures.
• Actively participate in improving work area in terms of safety, quality, attendance, productivity, suggestion activities, housekeeping, and throughput. Pick, prepare and package required quantity of material for proper shipment.
• Operation of Voice Directed Picking Equipment.
• Operate power vehicles such as a forklift, reach truck and order picker to a height of 24 feet.
• 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.
• Communicate effectively with others within and outside the work group.
• Ability to work overtime when needed.
• Excellent attendance and punctuality.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

PIV experience

Warehouse experience

Repetitive hand manipulation

Stand for shift

Quality standards

Education

High School Diploma / GED

College education a plus

Tools

Voice Directed Picking Equipment

Forklift

Reach Truck

Order Picker

Job description

Daimler Truck North America (DTNA) in Grimes, IA is hiring for a hands-on warehouse role. You will perform material handling tasks, operate powered equipment, and ensure safe, efficient packing and shipping of goods. The job emphasizes reliability, safety, and teamwork.

Ideal candidates bring forklift or order-picker experience, strong attendance, and the ability to stand and lift up to 75 pounds. This onsite position offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.