Warehouse Specialist Jobs in Iowa

Founded in 1968 in a small town in Northeast Iowa, Croell, Inc. has quickly expanded into an industry leader across central North America. As a top concrete and aggregate multi-state supplier with more than 150 locations in the USA, we’re dedicated to providing top-notch products and customer service. But our business doesn’t stop there! We’re also a leading concrete and asphalt paving contractor, dedicated to completing jobs efficiently and effectively. While we plan to continue to grow and expand, we maintain the family-owned core, small-town values, and strong work ethic that built the foundation of our success. Croell, Inc. offers excellent employment packages and training programs. Visit our website to learn more about our company and the career opportunities currently available at www.croell.com.

Job Type: Full-time with overtime

Experience: 1 year preferred (Will train)

Reports to: Purchasing Manager, no supervisory responsibility

Wage: $20-23 per hour (based on experience and qualifications)

Benefits/Incentives:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Program
• Company-Paid Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance
• Voluntary Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability
• Paid Time Off, Holiday, and Bereavement Pay
• 401(k) with Company Match
• $1500 Sign-On Bonus
• Annual Safety Incentive and Clothing Allowance

Job Summary:

The Warehouse Specialist is responsible for a wide range of duties including direct receiving, warehousing, and distribution operations, as well as overseeing the efficient receipt, storage, value-adding servicing, and dispatch of a wide variety of products.

For more information regarding this position, contact Issac Carter at 641-229-8119.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Be prompt and timely for all assigned shifts, schedules, and projects.
• Be aware of and familiar with the Company.
• Consistently keep work area clean and organized to promote professionalism, safety, and efficiency.
• Actively participate in any recommended or mandatory training.
• Make safety the main priority while working.
• Maintain a positive working relationship with co-workers and management.
• Additional duties as assigned by management, as this job description is non-exhaustive.
• Willingness to perform duties outside the normal scope of work. (i.e. work in poor weather conditions or outside normal hours).
• Strategically manage the warehouse in compliance with companies policies and vision.
• Oversee receiving, warehousing, and distribution and maintenance operations.
• Setup layout and ensure efficient space utilization.
• Initiate, coordinate, and enforce optimal operational policies and procedures.
• Adhere to all warehousing, handling, and shipping requirements.
• Manage stock control and reconcile with a data storage system.
  • Perform annual cycle counts.

    
    Position Requirements:

    • Consent to authorization of a pre-employment work screen, Motor Vehicle Record request, and drug test.
    • Experience as a Warehouse Specialist.
    • Proven ability to implement process improvement initiatives.
    • Hands-on experience with warehouse management software and databases.
    • Excellent communication skills.
    • Ability to operate a forklift, hand truck, and other equipment.

      
      Physical Requirements

• Ability to reach below/at/above shoulders
• Pushing/Pulling/Twisting/Bending
• Sitting/Standing/Balancing
• Operate hand and foot controls
• Simple/Firm grasping/Pinching
• Ability to lift/lower/carry over 50 pounds
• Squatting/Stooping/Crouching/Kneeling/Crawling
• Gross Manipulation (Pinching)

Croell, Inc. is an EEO/AA (equal opportunity/affirmative action) institution and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital or familial status, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under federal, state or local law in the programs or activities which it operates.

Croell, Inc. is an E-Verify participating employer.