Warehouse Operator I - Des Moines, IA

Warehouse Operator I - Des Moines, IA

The Warehouse Operator is an hourly position and is responsible for safely performing shipping, receiving, and inventory control operations. This role works Monday thru Friday from 9a-5:30p. Work hours are subject to change to meet business needs.

Facility Expectation

• Follow the expectations of all Safety, Health, Environmental, and Quality standards.
• Ensure product quality expectations are met.
• Follow all facility Good Manufacturing Practices as required.
• Responsible for ensuring area is kept clean and completion of all listed housekeeping duties per the master sanitation schedule.
• Work with other Operations colleagues to effectively communicate production issues.
• Participate in morning toolbox, shift exchange/review and response meetings to communicate your key process indicator performance.
• Once qualified, provide mentoring and training to new colleagues.
• Required to work overtime as specified by management.
• Attend training classes in-plant or at other locations as assigned.

Work Duties and Required Skills

• Operates forklifts and floor sweeper.
• Accurately stages shipping loads.
• Accurately receives and unloads bulk material deliveries
• Accurate reporting with necessary paperwork.
• Maintain organized and accurate inventory counts
• Load and unload trucks as required.
• Ability and willingness to learn and flex to help in all areas of warehouse operations
• Perform other duties as assigned by Plant Leadership.
• At times, overtime will be required.

Minimum Requirements

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) or equivalent
• Prior experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred
• Ability to act in a professional manner and adhere by ADM's Code of Conduct
• Must be able to lift up to 55 lbs
• Must be able to perform physical tasks for extended periods of time including standing, walking, climbing, bending, pushing, pulling and twisting over surfaces
• Ability to wear protective clothing and equipment such as safety shoes, face masks, safety glasses, hearing protection, a hard hat, and gloves when required
• Ability to work in hot, cold, noisy, dusty, wet working conditions
• Ability to work with allergens that might be present in a manufacturing environment
• Self-motivated with a solid work ethic
• Good attitude and works well in team atmosphere.
• Handles other duties as required.
• Maintain excellent attendance.

ADM requires the successful completion of a background check. REF:111219BR