Warehouse Associate II — 1st Shift in Des Moines ($21.40/hr)

Mohawk Industries, Inc.

Des Moines (IA)

On-site

USD 24,000 - 35,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

Mohawk Industries, Inc. in Des Moines, IA is seeking a Warehouse Associate II for 1st shift (7am–3pm) at about $21.40 per hour. The role includes forklift operation, trailer security, and inventory control within a dynamic warehouse environment.

You may train others and support safety and process improvements in a Fortune 500 manufacturing setting. Required are at least 6 months in warehousing, ability to lift 80 lbs, and familiarity with AS400 systems or willingness to learn.

Qualifications

At least 6 months experience in a warehouse position.
Ability to operate lift truck equipment and pass the Mohawk lift truck certification.
Working knowledge of AS400 system, or willingness to learn system operation.
Able to lift minimum of 80 lbs several times per shift.
Able to work in warehouse environment, subject to periods of extreme heat and cold.
May have to work outside at certain intervals.
Able to sit, stand, reach, bend, climb and twist without restrictions.
Ability to climb on and off a lift truck numerous times a shift.
Works in and around moving equipment and machinery.
Able to stand for extended periods of time.
Vision must be correctable to 20/40.
Must be able to work day or night shifts.
Dependable, with good attendance record.
Flexible regarding work schedule, as requirements often change due to business demands.

Responsibilities

Must be able to efficiently perform all of the following functions: forklift operation, trailer access, and inventory control.
Operate Glad Hand Locks to lock trailers.
Perform cycle counts and other inventory control functions.
Operate AS400 Plan Loader to receive trucks, open and close truck doors.
May train others in warehouse functions.