Warehouse Associate - 1st Shift in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Job Type

Full-time

Company

Express Employment Professionals Defunct

Job Full Description

Our client in Cedar Rapids, IA is looking for a Warehouse Associate!

Position Summary: The Warehouse Associate supports daily warehouse operations through the accurate receiving, storing, moving, packaging, and shipping of materials and products. This role ensures inventory accuracy, maintains a clean and safe work environment, verifies shipments, and follows all quality and safety procedures. The ideal candidate communicates effectively, works well within a team, and is willing to train on forklift operation and inventory control while performing physical tasks that support efficient warehouse workflow.

Key Responsibilities: Load and unload delivery trucks and store items in designated warehouse locations Move materials manually or with equipment from pallets, skids, platforms, and transport vehicles Receive, store, move, pack, and ship materials, equipment, and other items Verify shipments by checking invoices and ensuring order accuracy Record inventory counts, investigate discrepancies, and adjust errors as needed Enter and compare product information in the database to confirm order accuracy Label shipments with appropriate product and identifying information Maintain clean and safe work areas, tools, equipment, and storage spaces Report any issues with warehouse equipment or machinery Follow written and verbal instructions while adhering to quality and safety standards Qualifications: Experience in packaging, picking, QA/QC, and shipping preferred Strong verbal and written communication skills Ability to read and interpret written and verbal instructions accurately Willingness to train on forklift operation Good manual dexterity and ability to lift 25-50 lbs (with periodic lifting of at least 30 lbs) Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills Consistent warehouse or similar work history preferred Ability to maintain near-perfect attendance Hours: Monday - Friday 7:30am - 4:30pm Pay: $18.00/hour Why You'll Love Working with Express: 401K Retirement Plan: Secure your future with our employer-sponsored 401K program. Comprehensive Benefits Package: Including medical, dental, and vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy. Exclusive Savings Opportunities: Enjoy discounts on hotels, flights, electronics, tickets, and more to make your personal life even better! If you or someone you know is interested in this position, please call Express Employment at , or apply online at .

Cedar Rapids, IA 2967 120 3rd Avenue Southwest Suite 1 Cedar Rapids, IA 52404