Warehouse Technician

This position is responsible for assisting the Warehouse Manager in all warehouse activities on a daily basis including the receiving, warehousing, shipping and delivery of product in a manner consistent with Beck's service and cost objectives. This position is authorized to perform the steps necessary to ensure the responsibilities are met. The role will complete work responsibilities at the Nevada, IA location.

• Health benefits including two medical plan options and company HSA contributions, dental, vision, employer paid life/AD&D for you and your dependents, disability insurance, and access to an onsite Nurse Practitioner
• 401k plan match & company sponsored pension plan and access to a Financial Advisor to help you manage your retirement savings
• Paid time off, Paid Holidays, Wellness Programs, & Corporate Discounts
• Company Christmas Party, Free Lunch, & Much More

Responsibilities

• Assist in the unloading of the inbound shipments, orderly stacking of product, along with picking and staging outbound shipments.
• Verify required inbound / outbound paperwork with drivers, ensuring that all products are property accounted for.
• Learn re-bag system
• Report and assist in efficient and safe operation of all equipment handling materials.
• Assist in maintaining a clean, neat, and orderly work area.
• Assist with checking in product returns and update inventory balances on hand.
• Ensure the accuracy of all shipping documents.
• Assist in set-up and preparation of warehouse for special events.
• Perform other related duties as may be required by the Processing Manager and / or Warehouse Manager.

Job Requirements

Education and training:

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Ability to possess and maintain a valid driver's license and insurable driving record as determined by Beck's automobile insurance policy preferred.

Technical knowledge:

• CDL or Chauffer license or equivalent preferred.
• Ability to successfully complete Beck's Fork Lift training required.

Characteristics for Success:

• Commitment to the mission of Beck's Hybrids, specifically, to provide our customers with the best seed quality
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• A demonstrated commitment to high professional ethical standards
• Ability to look at situations from several points of view
• Has a positive attitude
• Demonstrates the Attitudes and Actions of Beck's Hybrids:
  1. Integrity
  2. Innovation
  3. Passion
  4. Adaptability
  5. Teamwork
  6. Commitment
• Ability to exercise judgment

Travel and hours of work:

• Overnight travel may be required based on project needs at Beck's regional locations and may vary in duration of time.

Physical demands:

• Must be able to lift up to 70 pounds unassisted.
• Ability to pass DOT physical examination and obtain a Medical Examiner's Certificate may be required.

Experience:

• Previous warehouse experience is beneficial.

** In an effort to provide a safer, drug-free workplace for employees, all full-time applicants to whom offers of employment are made must submit to a drug test and background check, subject to applicable local, state, or federal laws or regulations. Employment at Beck's is contingent upon passing these pre-employment screenings.