Warehouse Associate II Des Moines IA 1st Shift ***21.40 an hour***

Mohawk Industries; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Mohawk Industries, a Fortune 500 global flooring leader, is hiring for a 1st shift warehouse role in Des Moines, IA. This position supports inventory control and material handling in a fast-paced distribution environment.

You will operate forklift equipment, participate in AS400-related tasks, perform cycle counts, lock trailers, and may train others. Shift is 7am–3pm on weekdays, with requirements for lifting up to 80 lbs and readiness to work in varying temperatures.

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.
• Must be able to work day or night shifts and maintain good attendance.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklift and other lift truck equipment in assigned facility.
• Operate Glad Hand Locks to lock trailers.
• Perform cycle counts and other inventory control functions.
• Operate AS400 Plan Loader to receive trucks and manage doors.
• May train others in warehouse functions.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Forklift certified

Lift truck operation

Inventory control

AS400 familiarity

Train others

Tools

AS400 Plan Loader

Job description

Are you looking for more?

At Mohawk Industries, we're committed to more - more customer solutions, more process improvements, more sustainable manufacturing and more opportunities for our team.

As a Fortune 500, global flooring leader with some of the best-known brands in the industry, Mohawk is a great place to start or develop your career with an emphasis on more of what's important to you. Whether you want to lead more, innovate more, learn more or create more, you can find your more with Mohawk.

1st Shift Monday thru Friday 7am - 3pm

Must be able to efficiently perform all of the following functions:

• Forklift certified and able to operate all types of lift truck equipment in assigned facility.
• 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.
• Any other duties assigned by management.

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.

EOE Minorities/Females/Disabled/Protected Veterans

Mohawk Industries is a leading global flooring manufacturer that creates products to enhance residential and commercial spaces around the world. Mohawk's vertically integrated manufacturing and distribution processes provide competitive advantages in the production of carpet, rugs, ceramic tile, laminate, wood, stone and vinyl flooring. Our industry-leading innovation has yielded products and technologies that differentiate our brands in the marketplace and satisfy all remodeling and new construction requirements. Our brands are among the most recognized in the industry and include American Olean, Daltile, Durkan, IVC, Karastan, Marazzi, Mohawk, Mohawk Home, Pergo, and Quick-Step. During the past decade, Mohawk has transformed its business from an American carpet manufacturer into the world's largest flooring company with operations in Australia, Brazil, Canada, Europe, India, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Russia and the United States. Mohawk Industries, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veteran committed to an inclusive workplace and a proud Drugs Don't Work participant.