Material Handling General Assistant - 2nd Shift

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• Material Handling General Assistant - 2nd Shift
• REQUISITION ID: 13957
• LOCATION: West Branch, IA, US, 52358
• DEPARTMENT: Production

2nd Shift: Monday-Friday, 2:30 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.

Position Summary

The role of Material Handler, General Assistant directly supports the company’s mission to develop and deliver clean power plants that make 100% renewable energy a reality for the world. As a Material Handler, General Assistant, you will manage all material transactions including receipts, consumption, and production order closures. This position also serves as key point of coordination between multiple warehouse departments and daily operational needs.

What You’ll Do

• Assist with physical warehouse activities such as handling incoming goods/materials performing unloading tasks.
• Address operational issues such as damaged material, quantity discrepancies, delivery delays, labeling and/or documentation errors.
• Manage all warehouse documentations
• Record all material movements
• Prepare and maintain accurate documentation to support daily warehouse activities
• Perform inventory control activities such as cycle counts, annual inventory counts, and investigation of difference of physical stock vs. system stock counts
• Provide administrative support to warehouse staff such as setting up picking priorities and necessary paperwork
• Other duties as assigned to ensure warehouse efficiency and accuracy

What You Have

• High School diploma or equivalent (GED) required.
• (1-2) years of warehouse experience required.
• (2) years of forklift experience (preferred)
• (2) years overhead crane experience (preferred)
• Proficiency in using Microsoft Office applications such as Word and Excel for data entry, document creation, and basic data analysis.
• Ability to read and understand delivery notes, inventory reports and other documentation in English.
• Familiarity with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems to update inventory records, track material movements, and generate reports.
• Perform pre-operation inspections to ensure crane functionality.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time (8 hours)
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds as needed.
• Frequent bending, reaching, climbing and repetitive movements
• Perform shipping clerk tasks such a preparing shipments, generating documentation, booking UPS and FEDEX pickups
• Strong teamwork skills to foster a positive work environment and promote cooperation among warehouse staff.
• Valid Driver’s License required OR must be able to pass a vision test to safely drive a forklift.

Understanding ISO9000:2000 quality is a plus

• Working at heights
• Must be able to work in hot, cold or variable warehouse environments.
• Demonstrate reliable attendance and readiness for shifts.

What We Offer

In addition to the opportunity to make our world a little more sustainable, we offer you:

• Paid Time Off - Three (3) weeks accrued (120 hours)
• Medical Insurance with Health Savings Account (HSA) / Flex Spending Account (FSA)

• Dental Insurance & Vision Insurance
• Short-Term / Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• 401(k) with Employer Match
• Student Debt Repayment & Tuition Reimbursement

Wellbeing, Family Planning, and Voluntary Benefits

• *some offers may vary by location
• Severely disabled applicants and applicants of equal status will be given special consideration in the event of equal suitability.