Warehouse Worker

ForceSource • Ames, IA

16d

About The Position

Join a dynamic team as a Warehouse Worker supporting a fast-paced logistics operation. This paid position contributes to the flow of goods through receiving, stocking, order picking, packing, shipping, and inventory management. The role helps provide customer service while maintaining a safe and efficient warehouse environment and offers an opportunity to develop skills in warehouse operations and logistics.

Requirements

• Basic math skills for counting, measuring, and calculating order quantities.
• Strong data entry skills and attention to detail.
• An excellent customer service mindset to support internal teams and external partners.

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience in a warehouse environment or logistics setting.
• Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS), inventory management software, and ERP systems.
• Hands-on experience operating forklifts, pallet jacks, or other warehouse equipment.
• Forklift certification.
• Knowledge of shipping logistics, order fulfillment processes, packaging standards, and trade compliance regulations.

Responsibilities

• Receive incoming shipments, verify contents against shipping documents, and unload freight using equipment such as pallet jacks and RF scanners.
• Stock shelves accurately using inventory management software and place items for easy retrieval.
• Pick and pack customer orders using order picker tools and RF scanners.
• Prepare shipments by labeling packages, securing loads on pallets, and coordinating with shipping carriers.
• Maintain accurate inventory records through data entry in warehouse management systems (WMS) and ERP systems.
• Conduct inventory counts, reconcile discrepancies, and update stock levels.
• Organize the stockroom layout and support warehouse distribution activities.
• Follow safety protocols during loading and unloading operations.
• Assist with trade compliance documentation for international trade regulations.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed