Warehouse Specialist

Seneca Tank; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Seneca Tank is seeking a warehouse associate to support shipping/receiving, parts distribution, and inventory control within the Des Moines facility. The role involves operating straight trucks and ensuring accurate cycle counts while coordinating with multiple departments.

The candidate should be proficient with ERP systems, forklift operation, and handheld scanners, with a focus on accuracy, safety, and timely task completion in a fast-paced warehouse environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must pass pre-employment physical and drug-screen.

Responsibilities

• Shipping and receiving freight.
• Distribute parts within the warehouse and to various departments.
• Operate straight trucks.
• Cycle counting and inventory checks.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Shipping/Receiving

Cycle Counting

Transportation

Reading measuring tools

English proficiency

Hand & power tools

Computer literacy

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

ERP software

Forklift

Handheld scanning device

Pallet jack

MS Outlook

Job description

Summary

Reporting to the Warehouse Manager, the incumbent assists each area of the warehouse on an as-need basis, shipping and receiving freight and distributing parts within the warehouse and to various departments. The job holder also operates straight trucks.

Supervisory Responsibility

This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

Essential Job Functions

• Shipping/Receiving
• Cycle Counting
• Shop Parts Distribution
• Transportation
• Other Duties as Assigned

Required Competencies

• Live the Seneca Tank Core Values
• The needs of the customer come first
• Do what you say you will do
• Understand the value of reputation
• Whatever you do, do it well
• Put in more than you take out
• Ability to read, write, speak and understand English
• Ability to balance conflicting priorities
• Ability to read, sort, check, count, and verify numbers
• Ability to operate hand and power tools
• Ability to operate a computer and utilize various software applications
• Mechanical skills
• Memorization skills
• Ability to get along well with others
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
• Skill to read measuring tools

Physical Demands

Visual requirements include ability to see detail at near range with or without correction

Must be physically able to perform heavy work: exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, 60 pounds of force frequently, and 40 pounds of force constantly to move objects

Must be able to perform the following physical activities: stooping, kneeling, reaching, handling, grasping, feeling, talking, climbing, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, hearing, and repetitive motions

Equipment & Software

Equipment: Computer, hand, power, and measuring tools, pallet jack, forklift, digital camera, company vehicle, handheld scanning device.

Software: Internet browser, email, calendar service (MS Outlook), spreadsheet, intranet project scheduling (Portal 2), and enterprise resource planning (ERP) applications

Safety

Follow policies found in Seneca Tank's Safety Manual.

Special Conditions of Employment

Upon receiving a conditional offer of employment, job candidates are required to pass a pre-employment physical and drug-screen.

Must meet and maintain Company insurability standards

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Upon receiving a conditional offer of employment, job candidates are required to pass a pre-employment physical and drug-screen.