Warehouse Worker

  • Reference icon Reference Number: 5910638
  • PublishDate iconPublished Date:
  • JobType iconJob Type: Temporary
  • domain iconIndustry: Transportation
  • type iconHours: Full Time

Our client, Warehouse & Seed Supply Operations is seeking a Warehouse Worker to join their team. As a Warehouse Worker, you will be part of the Warehouse team supporting day-to-day receipt, shipment, storage, processing, and delivery of seed and materials. The ideal candidate will have a strong focus on safety, a commitment to accuracy with paperwork, and the drive to keep inventory organized and seed quality protected—which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: Warehouse Worker

Location: Ames, IA

Pay Range: $20-$22 per hour

Shift: 7:30 am - 4:00 pm

What's the Job?

  • Perform warehouse tasks including picking orders, stocking, mixing and bagging seed, and supporting inventory packaging needs.
  • Operate warehouse equipment such as forklifts, hand trucks and carts, pallet jacks, conveyors, rolling stock ladders, and mixing equipment.
  • Interpret and accurately complete paperwork for sales orders, work orders, receipts, and other warehouse processes.
  • Load and unload seed shipments according to delivery or routing documents and supervisor instructions; organize pallets for shipment.
  • Support seed quality and contamination prevention by following appropriate processes, including repackaging, tagging, and restacking damaged products.

What's Needed?

  • Ability to plan, prioritize, and organize multiple tasks with minimal direction, while remaining flexible to changing department needs.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills, with a cooperative, customer-service focused attitude when working with customers and freight carriers.
  • High attention to detail and strong ethical conduct, with professional judgment, accountability, integrity, and follow-through.
  • Forklift certification or willingness to become certified; willingness to remain current on required trainings and certifications.
  • Ability to handle heavy labor, including repetitive lifting and stacking of 50# bags throughout the day, and lifting 50 pounds without assistance and 50+ pounds with assistance.

What's in it for me?

  • Work in a hands-on warehouse role where your accuracy and safety habits directly support reliable seed handling and shipping.
  • Opportunity to contribute to organized inventory and smooth order fulfillment through picking, loading, and documentation.
  • Engage with customers and freight carriers by providing courteous, attentive, energetic service and clear loading communication.
  • Join a team that participates in staff meetings and training sessions to support continuous improvement.
  • Be part of a mission-driven environment focused on responsible seed operations and quality protection.

Upon completion of waiting period associates are eligible for:

  • Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
  • Dental Plan
  • Supplemental Life Insurance
  • Short Term Disability Insurance
  • 401(k)

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

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