Warehouse Specialist

Job DetailsJob Location: Des Moines, IA - Des Moines, IA 50316We're seeking a Warehouse Specialist to join our dynamic team and orchestrate the seamless flow of goods. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, have an eagle eye for detail, and a passion for optimizing warehouse operations, then read on. Your expertise will be the driving force behind our supply chain success, ensuring that every product finds its perfect place in our warehouse.   JOB SUMMARY The Warehouse Specialist is responsible for warehouse operations, delivery of equipment, general building and grounds maintenance and basic installation of equipment.    PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES Warehouse Operations Checks in merchandise, matches purchase orders and receives purchase orders in the computer system Sorts and places items on shelving or in bins according to predetermined sequence Unboxes product required for initial set-up Transfers product using established workflow procedures Reads customer orders, work orders shipping orders or requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered or distributed and/or shipped Stages equipment to assist in loading of trucks Processes all return orders using established workflow procedures Conducts inventory and interrogates variances Prepares items for shipping or mailing Routine maintenance of grounds, building facilities and warehouse spaces Delivery of Equipment Delivers equipment via delivery truck to customer site Coordinates deliveries with sales team for optimal time management Loads and properly secures equipment in delivery trucks for safe travel Presents a professional image and works respectfully with customers to place equipment within their facility Processes proper documentation needed for inventory purposes Maintains delivery vehicles, maintenance logs, and travel logs Installation of Equipment Performs basic connections of new equipment on customer networks to enable printing and scanning functions Provides operator training on equipment to the customer to understand basic functions and proper usage Performs other various tasks at the request of the management team   MINIMUM REQUIRED EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE High School diploma or GED   PREFERRED EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE 2 or more years of related work experience   ADDITIONAL ELIGIBILITY QUALIFICATIONS Familiar with Microsoft Office applications Detail-oriented Communicate professionally and respectfully Possess good organizational skills   TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS This position requires driving/travel with occasional days exceeding 8 hours Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record for the past 3 years Ability to pass a DOT physical   EQUIPMENT OPERATION This position requires the use of a forklift, shipping station, delivery vehicle, stair climber and various hand tools   PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform this position.  Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform job duties in accordance with state and federal law. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required stand, reach above shoulder height, carry 25 pounds or less, twist and turn, and talk and/or hear. The employee frequently is required to walk, sit, reach shoulder height and below shoulder height, pull/push, lift or carry up to 50 pounds, bend/stoop/crouch and have repetitive movement (fine motor like typing, writing, keyboarding, filing).  The employee is occasionally required to climb, pull/push, lift or carry more than 50 pounds, crawl, and kneel. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.   COMPANY BENEFITS EO Johnson Business Technologies offers a competitive compensation and benefits package.  Benefits for full-time EO Johnson employees include: Competitive compensation Vacation and self/family care days Parental leave Group medical, dental, vision and life 401(K) plan with a 50% match up to your first 8% Discretionary 401(K) profit sharing plan Company paid short- and long-term disability coverage Paid Holidays   HOW TO APPLY EO Johnson Business Technologies has an online employment application.  In order to complete it, you need to apply for a specific position. All open positions can be found on our website at www.eojohnson.com.  If this is the first time you have applied for a position with EO Johnson Business Technologies, you will be asked to register.  Returning applicants will only need to provide their email address and password.   ABOUT EO JOHNSON BUSINESS TECHNOLOGIES At EO Johnson Business Technologies, we live by one promise: to make your business better. As a world-class business technologies and managed IT services leader, EO Johnson also provides managed print services, secure document management, scanning, business process improvement, production print and wide format equipment.   With ten offices throughout the Midwest, thousands of valued customers, and more than 68 years of delivering world-class service, we can help you work smarter, not harder. Learn more about how our experts can help you achieve your business goals, manage your networks, grow your business and serve your customers: www.eojohnson.com.   EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EO Johnson Business Technologies is committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all applicants and employees regardless of their race, creed, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, disability, military service, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We are strongly committed to this policy and believe in the concept and spirit of the law. Qualifications