Warehouse Associate I

Mediacom Communications; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Paid vacation

Flex PTO

401K match

Employee discounts

Education enrichment

Wellness program

Job summary

Mediacom Communications is hiring a Warehouse Associate I in Des Moines, IA. You will be responsible for receiving, inventorying, issuing, and shipping materials, supplies, and equipment, including CPE, under the supervision of a manager or senior staff.

Core duties include maintaining secure inventory, testing and recording CPE movements, and transporting items between locations. The role requires lifting up to 70 lbs and adherence to safety guidelines.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1–3 years’ experience in a warehouse environment preferred.
• Knowledge of OSHA and safety implications in duties.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and show initiative.
• Ability to communicate effectively with others.
• Ability to maintain records and procedures.
• Ability to operate sit-down and stand-up forklifts and related equipment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain inventory in a secure, orderly manner with controls.
• Test, input, and record CPE status moves in the tracking system.
• Transport inventory and CPE between locations using company vehicle.
• Perform regular cycle counts to maintain accurate inventory.
• Investigate discrepancies between records and physical inventory.
• Distribute supplies and return items to proper locations when used.
• Perform shipping and receiving, lifting up to 70 pounds.
• Review records for accuracy and compliance with procedures.
• Prepare equipment for shipment to repair facilities or distribution centers.
• Lift and carry up to 70 lbs.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Forklift operation

Team communication

OSHA awareness

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office (Excel/Word)

Oracle

CSG Billing

Job description

Who We Are

Since 1995, Mediacom Communications has become a coast-to-coast presence with operations in 22 states and a team exceeding 4,000 people with the mission of bridging the digital divide between America's major cities and America's smaller regions. The services we offer—faster, more reliable internet service; expanded, free digital and HD TV choices; and superior technology in home security and phone service—are a direct result of our powerful culture of growth and innovation.

As we continue to grow, so do our career opportunities. We aim to be at the forefront in delivering easy-to-use, high-tech entertainment, communications, and internet products to the communities we serve. To achieve this, Mediacom Communications seeks talented professionals to partner with us in meeting these challenges and realizing what we can imagine. Take that next step toward your future and join our growing team!

Position:

Warehouse Associate I

Position Overview

Under the direction of immediate Manager/Supervisor, or Sr. Warehouse personnel, responsible for the activities related to receiving, inventorying, issuing, and shipping materials, supplies, tools, equipment, and parts in warehouse location. Responsible for issuances, reconciliation, and testing of CPE (customer premise equipment) and other equipment.

Company Benefits

• Health, vision, and dental insurance!
• Paid vacation, holidays and flex paid time off!
• 401K with generous company match!
• Employee discounts on Mediacom services, where available. In areas where Mediacom services are not available, a reimbursement of internet/cable services are provided !
• Education Enrichment up to $5,000 per year for qualified employees!
• Employee Wellness Program

Position Responsibilities

• Maintain all inventory in a secure and orderly manner with appropriate controls as outlined in the company’s inventory control guidelines.
• Test, input, and record, the various status moves, of all CPE (customer premise equipment), into the computerized tracking system.
• Transport inventory materials and/or customer premise equipment (CPE), via company delivery vehicle, to other warehouse or office locations as instructed by Warehouse management personnel.
• Perform regular inventory audit counts (cycle counts) to maintain accurate inventory.
• Investigate history, if necessary, to determine reason for discrepancies, if any, between inventory records and actual physical inventory and recommends action to resolve such discrepancies.
• Distribute supplies and equipment, upon authorized request, and return them to proper location after use.
• Perform shipping and receiving functions, including lifting and carrying loads of up to 70 pounds.
• Review records for accuracy and compliance with established company procedures, to determine adequacy of inventory levels.
• Prepare equipment for shipment to various locations, such as repair facilities, fulfillment distribution center and company office locations.
• Lift and carry loads of up to 70lbs.
• Other duties as assigned.

Position Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1-3 years’ experience working in a warehouse environment preferred.
• Knowledge of Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) and implications in the implementation of job duties/responsibilities.
• Ability to show sound judgment and initiative to accomplish assigned duties/responsibilities without close supervision.
• Ability to communicate effectively with other personnel.
• Ability to develop and implement record-keeping processes/procedures.
• Ability to drive sit-down and stand-up forklifts and other industrial vehicles such as cherry-pickers and automated pallet jacks.
• Intermediate computer skills including use of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word), Oracle and CSG Billing.
• Valid driver’s license; satisfactory driving record.
• Must be able to pass DOT physical (as needed).

Get to know us

Mediacom Communications is known by our Mediacom brands, including: Xtream TV, Phone and Internet, Xtream Xpert, Xtream Wifi360Pro, Xtream Hotspots, Mediacom Bolt, Mediacom Digital Home, Mediacom Business and OnMedia. When you join Mediacom, you are joining a powerful team of more than 4,000 individuals working together to serve more than 1.55 million customers in 22 states and connecting them to what matters most.

Our Awards

Mediacom is proud to have received the following recognitions: 2025 Best Managed Companies, 2024 Best Managed Companies, 2023 Best Managed Companies, 2022 Best Managed Companies, 2021 Best Managed Companies, 2019 Best Company for Women to Work, 2017 Best Company for People of Color and Women to Work, Content & Connectivity Human Resources (C2HR)’s 2021 Social Impact Award.

Who you are matters here

Mediacom Communications Corporation is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) for all employees and applicants for employment. Mediacom Communications Corporation prohibits discrimination and harassment based on race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. These protections extend to all employment policies, practices, and actions, including, but not limited to, recruitment and hiring; job assignments; performance management; rewards; promotions; training and development; reassignments; discipline; and separations.

Disclaimer

Pay for this position is $17.00 to $18.00 an hour. When making a job offer, we consider several factors in our determination, such as years of related work experience; relevant skills and qualifications; education level; and certifications/licenses.

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