Warehouse Operator (1st Shift)

DESCRIPTION

We are looking for a talented Warehouse Operator (1 st Shift) to join our team in Ankeny, Iowa.

In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways :

Under some supervision, follow established procedures and guidelines to receive, handle, store, perform system transactions and dispatch goods in a factory or warehouse.

Check for damage and for discrepancies between goods and invoices.

Accurately sort, label, store goods and arrange storage to optimize warehouse space.

Pick, pack, and dispatch incoming and outgoing goods according to written or verbal requests orders.

Operate forklifts and other warehouse machinery.

Maintain clean and orderly work area, including routine housekeeping tasks and machine cleaning tasks and perform planned operator care and maintenance tasks as needed.

RESPONSIBILITIES

To be successful in this role you will need the following :

Requires some work experience or intermediate level knowledge obtained through education, training or on-the-job experience.

Requires certification to operate powered industrial vehicles (reach trucks, order pickers, pallet rider, etc..) and / or other heavy machinery.

Previous warehouse experience is required, stock picker experience preferred.

Must be able to physically lift 50 pounds occasionally, wear required personal protective equipment

Please note, this is a fast-paced warehouse environment, there will be a lot of standing and lifting.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education, Licenses, Certifications

High school diploma or certificate of completion of secondary education or equivalent experience to the extent such experience meets applicable regulations.

This position does not require any Department of Transportation (DOT) related pre-screenings.

Compensation and Benefits

Base salary rate commensurate with experience. Additional benefits vary between locations and include options such as our 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, Cash Balance Pension Plan, Medical / Dental / Life Insurance, Health Savings Account, Domestic Partners Coverage and a full complement of personal and professional benefits.

Cummins and E-Verify

At Cummins, we are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer dedicated to diversity in the workplace. Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, gender, color, disability, national origin, age, religion, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity and / or expression, or other status protected by law.

Cummins validates the right to work using E-Verify and will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employees Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.

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