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  • Fitness Sales Associate

    Orangetheory Fitness 4.4company rating

    Associate job in Ankeny, IA

    Be fit. Change lives. Have fun. If you mention fitness within moments of meeting someone...if you encourage friends and family to get off the couch and get active...if you know and enthusiastically share the importance of fitness as a part of a healthy lifestyle -- well, we just may want you to turn your passion for fitness into a paying career. We're looking for enthusiastic individuals eager to share our story and our success with everyone who walks through that door or who calls for more information or who expresses even the slightest bit of interest in improving themselves. Are you passionate, positive, and can talk to anyone? Do you thrive on being part of a team? Does your zest for being part of a world-class growing fitness company get you out of bed with a smile and determination to change more lives -- physically, mentally, emotionally? Do you have excellent communication skills, whether face-to-face or on paper? Then keep reading. Here's more of what the position entails: Greeting everyone who enters the studio with enthusiasm, energy and knowledge Presenting the OTF concept to any interested consumers, also known as "intros" Working at our front desk which includes answering phones and talking to members among other tasks Giving studio tours Working hand-in-hand with trainers to guide intros through their first Orangetheory workout Selling memberships to help the studio thrive Following up on prospective clients Handling members' concerns in a professional and objective manner with the goal of resolution Participating in marketing and outreach events Ensuring all areas of the studio are kept clean and organized All other duties as assigned Company Benefits & Perks: Flexible schedules WORKOUT FOR FREE! Fitness casual dress-code Passionate, collaborative work environment Ongoing training and development So if you have a passion for fitness and would like to help us in our mission to spread More Life to our members and community, we would like to hear from YOU! Disclaimers: This employment opportunity is with one of the largest independently owned and operated Orangetheory Fitness Franchise, OT Growth Partners. OT Growth Partners participates in the federal government's E-Verify Program. E-Verify Participation Right to Work OT Growth Partners provides equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated. EEO is the Law supplement OT Growth Partners is an Employment-at-Will Employer OTGPOPS Jobs That Make a Real Difference About Us Orangetheory is a science-based, full-body workout that uses technology to measure performance so members can prove they are improving. In a 60-minute class, led by a highly trained and certified coach, members target at least twelve minutes in the Orange Zone to raise their heart rate and charge up metabolism. The result is an increase in calorie burn post-workout, backed by the science of excess post-exercise oxygen consumption (EPOC). After twelve minutes of hard work in the Orange Zone, your body burns additional calories as you recover over the next 24 hours. Our Philosophy For us, physical fitness transcends weight loss and bikini season. Fitness is a way of life -- in fact, our brand purpose is to help people live longer, more vibrant lives. When we help our members to put in the work at our studios, they will experience benefits in their day-to-day. They will be physically stronger, but beyond that, they will notice improvements to their mood, cognition, sleep, and overall happiness and quality of life. This workout actually changes your body at the cellular level and has been known to help members through disease, chronic illness, depression, and even heartbreak and the loss of loved ones. They'll simply have the energy to play with their grandchildren, run a 5K, or go hiking. When we can help our members to take care of their body and mind, amazing things can happen. More Orangetheory, More LIFE. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Orangetheory is committed to encouraging, facilitating and upholding an environment centered on diversity, equity and inclusion across every facet of the Orangetheory brand. We will work to create a sustainable culture that supports a healthy space for learning and growing, valuing and empowering every employee, inspiring a diverse franchise network, and uplifting the members and communities we serve. Click here to see more about Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at Orangetheory.
    $24k-30k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Electronic Security Sales

    Walsh Door & Security 4.6company rating

    Associate job in Des Moines, IA

    JOB OPENING - Electronic Security Sales - Des Moines Walsh Door + Security is seeking an Electronic Security Salesperson to work out of our Des Moines office. We specialize in commercial doors, frames, hardware, access control and video surveillance systems for projects throughout the Nation. The Electronic Security Salesperson will sell and consult on commercial access control systems, surveillance cameras, and alarms. Walsh Door + Security is a growing company with 200+ employees and three locations - Des Moines, Iowa City and Kansas City. If you have a desire to work for a 160+ year old family-owned company, and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, this is a great opportunity for you! This opportunity is a full-time, added position. Previous electronic security sales experience is required. Job Description: Call on end-user accounts across various sectors including education, healthcare, industrial, manufacturing, and other vertical markets within Iowa. Meet with decision makers to influence the purchase of our vast line of door and security products. Design and accurately quote access control, video surveillance, alarm, doors, frames, and hardware to meet individual customer needs. Develop and call on a potential list of electronic security customers through cold calling, networking (including civic organizations), and construction leads through our door, frame, and hardware business. Cultivate relationships with electronic security engineering consultants and electrical contractors. Job Requirements: Must have two years of prior experience selling electronic security products. Prefer experience in the State of Iowa. Must have established network of electrical contractors and engineering consultants. Proficient knowledge of electronic security products. Excellent organization and communication skills as well as ability to develop relationships. Prefer a four-year degree. Prefer applicant with access control, surveillance camera, and networking installation experience. Ability to be flexible and react constructively with a positive attitude to multiple demands, shifting priorities, and unexpected events. Desire to work for a fast-growing small business. Some travel and overnight stay may be required. Must be able to pass pre-employment drug test and security background check. Driver's license is required. Benefits: Health Insurance - Highly competitive, quality health insurance for single or family coverage options available with full-time positions. Company pays majority of premium 401k Savings Plan - Company contributes up to 4% of wages Life Insurance - 100% company paid $50,000 life insurance policy Short Term Disability - 100% company paid policy Long Term Disability - 100% company paid policy Holiday - 7 paid holidays Vacation - Personal Time Off program starting on hire date Dental Insurance - Delta Dental of Iowa To apply or for more information about our company, go to ****************** Walsh Door + Security is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $25k-38k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Associate Poultry Nutritionist

    Versova

    Associate job in Ames, IA

    Job Title: Associate Poultry Nutritionist Department: Nutrition Services Reports To: Sr. Director of Nutrition Job Type: Full Time Travel: up to 50% The Associate Nutritionist is responsible for implementing optimal nutrition programs for the Versova pullet and layer flocks at the farm level. This role involves extensive in-person collaboration with our farms to ensure the health, productivity, and welfare of animals with the expectation that 80% of the time is dedicated to these functions. The Associate Nutritionist plays a crucial role in optimizing feed cost per unit of output and supporting the overall performance of the company's operations. Formulating feed rations, conducting research on nutritional needs, and direct support of the Sr. Director of Nutrition and Sr. Feed Formulator will encompass approximately 20% of the role. Essential Job Functions Provide technical support and training to farm managers and staff on nutrition-related topics through a combination of remote and on-site support. Summarizes complete feed and ingredient analytical data from internal and 3 rd party labs, prepares and interprets needed reports. Manages data flow into and out of multiple software systems used by the feed, accounting, and laboratory departments. Least-cost optimizes feed formulas using established specifications and processes. Ensures ingredient supply chain and feed mills have the needed formulas in a timely manner. Required Qualifications 5+ years of experience in livestock or poultry industry nutrition/managment Proficiency in data analysis and related software Good analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to learn new software programs Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Preferred Qualifications Bachleor/Graduate degree Experience in the livestock or poultry industries or data analytics Knowledge of feed mill operations and quality control processes Work Environment This position is based in an office environment (home based could be an option) but requires regular visits to farms, feed mills, and research facilities. Some travel (up to 50%) may be necessary. The Associate Nutritionist must be comfortable working in various agricultural settings and adapting to changing industry demands. The role involves collaboration with multiple departments and may require occasional work outside normal business hours to address urgent nutritional or operational needs. About Us: Versova is one of the largest egg producers in the United States, bringing together family-owned farms in Iowa, Ohio, Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Utah, and Colorado. With over six decades of industry experience, our team of more than 2,000 employees is dedicated to exceptional flock care, environmental stewardship, and producing safe, high-quality eggs. More than just a workplace, Versova is a team built on shared values, working together to enrich our communities and uphold the highest ethical standards. As a family of companies and a company of families, we are guided by a strong set of Core Values: Recognition, Initiative, Safety & Security, Service, Community, Respect, Integrity, Ownership, and Excellence. These values drive our commitment to responsible employment, sustainability, and industry innovation. When you join Versova, you become part of something bigger - working together to lead the future of egg production with integrity and excellence. Benefits: Regular performance reviews Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance HSA with company match Paid time Off Paid Holidays 401K with company match Tuition Reimbursement Employee Assistance Program Posting Statement All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance. Disclosure This job description is not exhaustive, as employees may perform additional related duties as needed. Employment is based on an 'at-will' basis. Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check, as applicable to the role and in compliance with local, state, and federal laws.
    $28k-60k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Yard Associate

    Mead Lumber Careers

    Associate job in Ames, IA

    Company Overview: Munn Lumber, a Mead Lumber Company is a leading provider of products for professional contractors, builders, and remodelers. With 50+ operating locations across nine Midwestern states, we are proud to be 100% employee-owned and ranked as the 12th largest building material supplier to professional builders in the U.S. At Mead Lumber, we strive to create a team that works and succeeds together every day in an authentic, team-oriented setting. Why Join Us? Employee Ownership: As a 100% employee-owned company, you will have a stake in our shared success. Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible scheduling options that support your lifestyle. Career Growth: We are committed to your professional development, providing ongoing learning and advancement opportunities. Job Summary: Primary responsibility is to receive building materials from vendors, put away, label and track special order materials entering and exiting the yard, stock product, keep yard clean and load customers in the yard. We are looking for a reliable, honest, hardworking team player. This exciting position in a fast paced, fun environment is waiting for you! Key Responsibilities: Learn company products, procedures, culture, and customer service philosophy. Unload/Load customer orders accurately in accordance with paperwork/invoices. Organize, label, store materials in accordance with protocols. Safely operate equipment. Follow yard loading and delivery procedures. Accurately record all merchandise returns on a credit memo, put materials in designated return area and ensure return to vendor. Listen and work with customers to fulfill their daily needs. Maintain a clean working environment. Pay for this Role: $20.00 depending on experience. Desired Skills, Knowledge, and Qualifications: Musts have a valid drivers license. Forklift experience preferred Desire to learn and grow professionally. Ability to react quickly to problems and respond to them accurately and professionally. Ability to stand/walk for 4 -10 hours daily. Self-motivated and organized. High School diploma or GED required. Physical strength to lift and carry 50+ pounds at times. Ability to stoop, kneel and crouch. Once eligible, you will participate in our ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan), a unique benefit that can provide a financial source for your future/retirement that very few companies offer. We also offer our employees competitive pay as well as the benefits listed below: Additional Benefits Include: Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans 100% Employer Paid Group Term Life, AD&D, and STD Additional Voluntary Life, AD&D, and LTD Paid Time Off & Holiday Pay Flexible Spending Accounts 401(k) Plan Scholarship & Tuition Assistance Programs Employee Assistance Program Equal Employment Opportunity: Mead Lumber Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, sex, ethnicity, national origin, religion, gender, age, pregnancy, marital status, veteran's status, sexual orientation, genetic information, disability, or any other protected basis prohibited by law.
    $28k-60k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Yard Associate

    Mead Lumber Company Inc.

    Associate job in Ames, IA

    Job Description Company Overview: Munn Lumber, a Mead Lumber Company is a leading provider of products for professional contractors, builders, and remodelers. With 50+ operating locations across nine Midwestern states, we are proud to be 100% employee-owned and ranked as the 12th largest building material supplier to professional builders in the U.S. At Mead Lumber, we strive to create a team that works and succeeds together every day in an authentic, team-oriented setting. Why Join Us? Employee Ownership: As a 100% employee-owned company, you will have a stake in our shared success. Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible scheduling options that support your lifestyle. Career Growth: We are committed to your professional development, providing ongoing learning and advancement opportunities. Job Summary: Primary responsibility is to receive building materials from vendors, put away, label and track special order materials entering and exiting the yard, stock product, keep yard clean and load customers in the yard. We are looking for a reliable, honest, hardworking team player. This exciting position in a fast paced, fun environment is waiting for you! Key Responsibilities: Learn company products, procedures, culture, and customer service philosophy. Unload/Load customer orders accurately in accordance with paperwork/invoices. Organize, label, store materials in accordance with protocols. Safely operate equipment. Follow yard loading and delivery procedures. Accurately record all merchandise returns on a credit memo, put materials in designated return area and ensure return to vendor. Listen and work with customers to fulfill their daily needs. Maintain a clean working environment. Pay for this Role: $20.00 depending on experience. Desired Skills, Knowledge, and Qualifications: Musts have a valid drivers license. Forklift experience preferred Desire to learn and grow professionally. Ability to react quickly to problems and respond to them accurately and professionally. Ability to stand/walk for 4 -10 hours daily. Self-motivated and organized. High School diploma or GED required. Physical strength to lift and carry 50+ pounds at times. Ability to stoop, kneel and crouch. Once eligible, you will participate in our ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan), a unique benefit that can provide a financial source for your future/retirement that very few companies offer. We also offer our employees competitive pay as well as the benefits listed below: Additional Benefits Include: Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans 100% Employer Paid Group Term Life, AD&D, and STD Additional Voluntary Life, AD&D, and LTD Paid Time Off & Holiday Pay Flexible Spending Accounts 401(k) Plan Scholarship & Tuition Assistance Programs Employee Assistance Program Equal Employment Opportunity: Mead Lumber Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, sex, ethnicity, national origin, religion, gender, age, pregnancy, marital status, veteran's status, sexual orientation, genetic information, disability, or any other protected basis prohibited by law.
    $28k-60k yearly est. 6d ago
  • DC-Stockroom Associate

    Dev 4.2company rating

    Associate job in Des Moines, IA

    Company DescriptionJobs for Humanity is partnering with Genuine Parts Company to build an inclusive and just employment ecosystem. Therefore, we prioritize individuals coming from the following communities: Refugee, Neurodivergent, Single Parent, Blind or Low Vision, Deaf or Hard of Hearing, Black, Hispanic, Asian, Military Veterans, the Elderly, the LGBTQ, and Justice Impacted individuals. This position is open to candidates who reside in and have the legal right to work in the country where the job is located. Company Name: Genuine Parts Company Job Description We are a Parts Store and SO much more and we are looking for even more great talent to join our NAPA family! We have lots of parts available to our customers and this role as a Warehouse Associate plays a major part in getting these parts from our warehouse/stockroom to our stores. Think about how great you will feel in knowing that you made a difference in someone's life by getting them the part(s) that they needed from our warehouse! What you'll be doing: Expedite incoming and outgoing freight in our NAPA Distribution Center Warehouse. You will receive, stock, pull, stage, load and ship freight. Process inventory and maximize warehouse space usage Check, verify, load, stock and pull inventory to meet store and customer orders. Unpack incoming parts shipments from suppliers. Pulls all orders for standard customer stock orders, special orders, and the demands of the main counter and will-call accurately and as completely as possible, routing products as appropriate and meeting the prescribed picking quota set by management. Uses the electronic scan-gun, reviews out-bound customer orders for pulling accuracy, ensures safe packing of the orders for shipment to customers, and properly labels shipping trays/packages in accordance with D.O.T. standards and hazardous material regulations and procedures. Cleans up and disposes boxes, packing material, and pallets, as well as general housekeeping of facility and specific product line areas. Follows and adheres to all safety rules including the handling of hazardous materials. Loads customer orders into delivery trucks in proper sequence and according to freight bills. Perform daily inspections of appropriate motorized and manual equipment which includes lift gate, pallet jack and hand truck, radio frequency scanners and printers. Operate warehouse machinery in accordance with established safety procedures as needed to maintain the warehouse stock. Verify and complete required documentation and reports. This is the right opportunity for you if you: Genuinely enjoy working in warehouse environments with a team that makes a difference Love the hustle - Our warehouses are busy, yet fun places! Want to join a team where you can learn and grow your career - the opportunities are endless at NAPA! Have availability to work between the hours of 7AM-8PM M-F with occasional weekend work What you'll need: Previous experience in a distribution center and/or warehouse environment - Awesome if you have ever used RF scanning equipment - Not a deal breaker if you don't have this. Capable of lifting and moving parts of up to 75 pounds and push/pull 300 pounds using hitch-and-go dolly. Able to push/pull up to 300 lbs. using mechanical aids, such as hand trucks, barrel dollies, hydraulic lifts, etc. Able to move engine blocks and other heavy equipment with moving aids designed to move such items, including hand trucks, dollies, motorized carts, pallet jacks, etc. Able to repeatedly bend or stoop to ground level shelves and be able to reach upper shelves (8 feet) with the use of stool or ladder when necessary. Understanding and recognizing part numbers and line codes to ensure proper identification of parts for placement in the facility, including identifying sequence of numbers and letters accurately and rapidly. Basic understanding and capable of operating a computer terminal. Able to write legibly and be able to read, understand written/verbal instructions, and communicate to other team members. Ability to bend, twist, squat, climb, push and pull and move at a quick speed of pace Must be able to work in a drug free atmosphere. What's in it for you: Awesome people and brand Competitive Pay Outstanding health benefits and 401K Stable company. Fortune 200 with a “family” feel A Culture of promotion from within, using your creativity, finding solutions/fixes, and where no 2 days or career paths are the same! Great training, and ongoing development with support from multiple leaders/your team If this role sounds like a fit, please take the time to complete our super quick and easy application. We are excited and humbled that you are considering NAPA as hopefully your future employer. Next Steps: Please apply if you think this is a great fit for you and we will be in touch! If you decide that this role is not for you, please check out some of our other great careers by visiting jobs.genpt.com Not the right fit? Let us know you're interested in a future opportunity by joining our Talent Community on jobs.genpt.com or create an account to set up email alerts as new job postings become available that meet your interest! GPC conducts its business without regard to sex, race, creed, color, religion, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, age, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, military status, status as a veteran, or any other protected characteristic. GPC's policy is to recruit, hire, train, promote, assign, transfer and terminate employees based on their own ability, achievement, experience and conduct and other legitimate business reasons.
    $26k-51k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • City Ministries Associate

    Cornerstone Church 4.1company rating

    Associate job in Ames, IA

    CORNERSTONE STAFF VALUES & QUALITIES We want all of our employees at Cornerstone to reflect the cultural values of authenticity, ambition, and family. This is the way we behave and live. Additionally, we want you to embody the following qualities. - Calling: You know you are adopted, loved and called by Jesus. You behave like an owner not an employee. - Character: You are who you say you are. - Convictions: You speak with doctrinal integrity in the platforms of ministry you have. - Competency: You possess the skills needed to do your job at a high level. - Capacity: Your horsepower meets or exceeds your level of leadership. - Chemistry: Our staff team is more healthy because you are in the room. CORNERSTONE CHURCH MEMBERSHIP By joining the Cornerstone Staff team, you and your spouse (if applicable) are automatically approved as members of Cornerstone Church. As members you are under the leadership of our elders and we will expect and inspect your faithfulness in attending, serving, giving, and living. : Oversee the Faith and Finance Class and the Beloved Ministry. Provide support for Cornerstone members involved in foster care and adoption, and assist with benevolence needs. Serve as an active member of the City Ministry team, helping care for and serve our community. Direct Supervisor: Mel Pearson Job Title: City Ministries Coordinator This is a Part-Time position of up to 15 hours per week. Job Responsibilities BELOVED - Plan and host monthly gatherings for single moms - Consider opportunities to support these women outside of the monthly meeting OVERSEE FAITH AND FINANCE CLASS - Recruit and train allies and facilitators for Faith and Finance class - Invite class participants through benevolence requests and through partnering with other City Ministry partners and ministries - Coordinate the class space, schedule, materials and persons involved - Oversee the post-class incentive payout program CONTRIBUTE TO BENEVOLENCE PROGRAM - When assigned, reach out to a benevolent request to hear the needs of the person requesting and consider whether City Ministry should (and how they should) help with those needs. - Follow up with families receiving benevolence funds when necessary, connecting families to other Cornerstone ministries -Mobilize the involvement of Cornerstone members as allies when appropriate FOSTER AND ADOPTION SUPPORT - Help coordinate and execute events for foster and adoptive families - Contribute to the overall care of foster and adoptive families MOBILIZE OTHER CORNERSTONE MEMBERS - Collaborate with City Ministry team to ensure a healthy rhythm of recruiting, care, and support for Allies - Assist with the operation of classes and services that City Ministries offer CORNERSTONE STAFF DUTIES - Be a regular and integral part of the City Ministries team - Be a regular and integral part of the general Cornerstone staff team -1-2 hours JOB EVALUATION Your Job Description will be the basis of regular evaluation and coaching. Your direct supervisor will inspect what the expectations are from you as an employee.
    $26k-41k yearly est. 48d ago
  • Associate Construction Observer, Iowa

    Kirkham Michael & Associates, Inc. 4.1company rating

    Associate job in Urbandale, IA

    Job Summary/Objective Are you looking to grow your career in construction observation while making a meaningful impact on the communities around you? As an Associate Construction Observer, you'll gain hands-on experience working on exciting regional projects that shape the places we live and work. This role offers the opportunity to develop your skills, work alongside experienced professionals, and contribute to the successful delivery of infrastructure and development projects that matter. Responsibilities Observes work in progress to ensure conformance with specifications. Examines workmanship of finished installations for conformity to standards. Maintains daily report of construction inspection activities. Prepares sketches of construction installations that deviate from plans and incorporates changes into master plans. Inspects material on the job site. Interprets specifications as related to materials and workmanship. Receives moderate supervision from senior-level Construction Services staff. May be assigned to work independently on a project with some complex features. Can work independently with minimal supervision. Ability to take direction and express understanding of the directions received. Ability to report progress and maintain schedules. Ability to express ideas to technicians, designers, and engineers. Qualifications 2 years previous experience preferred High School diploma or GED equivalent minimum Compensation The estimated compensation range for this position is $25 to $32 per hour. This range is just an estimate for this posting. Actual compensation is dependent upon education, experience, and skills. Benefits Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Life, AD&D, short-term, and long-term disability Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Vacation and Sick Leave Paid Parental Leave Paid Volunteer Time Off Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP) 401k Employer Match Company Summary Kirkham Michael is an award-winning multi-disciplined civil engineering firm dedicated to the success of our clients. We provide full-service engineering from concept to final design and construction engineering services. Kirkham Michael provides integrated engineering and construction services to a wide variety of public and private clients. We are a dynamic firm focused on our clients' success and we fulfill project and program needs from initial concept through implementation with innovative, yet practical solutions. We employ results-oriented professionals in offices throughout Nebraska, Iowa, and Kansas. Kirkham Michael continually invests in our people and their skills to maximize the value delivered to our clients. Our engineering expertise, clear communications, and commitment to our clients' success have been proven time and again on successful projects throughout the region. We provide career growth opportunities and recognize and reward an individual's contributions, efforts, and teamwork. Kirkham Michael is a great place to work where you can achieve both your professional and personal goals. Kirkham Michael offers a competitive salary and benefits package, which includes medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance. We have an employee stock ownership plan (ESOP), 401K plan, professional membership and tuition reimbursement program, an employee assistance program, and a flexible spending account. At Kirkham Michael, employees are rewarded based on performance. You create your own destiny! Kirkham Michael is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
    $25-32 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Legal Associate

    Judit, Inc.

    Associate job in Des Moines, IA

    The Legal team is seeking an Associate who will join the Des Moines, Iowa based Retail Insurance Legal team to ensure product contracts of the firm's Insurance businesses are written in accordance with applicable laws and regulations, gain new product approvals for fixed annuities, fixed index annuities, registered index linked annuities, 401K annuities, pension transfer products, funding agreements and other innovative insurance products with state Departments of Insurance, and support the product implementation team with enterprise wide new product development. * Draft contract provisions for new products, with a primary focus on retail annuity products, through collecting and coordinating business requirements from the internal product implementation, actuarial, legal, compliance, operations, and sales teams. * Develop project timelines and tasks for state product submissions and set expectations for the state approval timelines for the business. * Analyze legal standards of state insurance laws and/or Interstate Insurance Product Regulation Commission standards in relation to new product development initiatives including impacts to policy and contract form language. * Correspond and negotiate with state regulators on objections to product submissions and prepare responses. * Oversee and prepare new product submissions in SERFF and proactively seek ways to streamline the submission process to decrease time between submission and approval. * Review, file, and gain approval, where required, of consumer advertising and enterprise branding initiatives. * Partner with our internal marketing team to ensure that final consumer advertising is aligned with requirements of the contract. * Maintain record of regulated forms history; coordinate with business areas to ensure proper forms are available and used. * Support new product implementation efforts by providing final disclosure and contract language requirements. * Support internal operations and third-party administrators to ensure products continue to function in accordance with policy/contract language for all in-force policies. * Maintain professional contact with state insurance departments, the Interstate Insurance Product Regulation Commission and other insurance professionals throughout the country. Skills: * Seven or more (7+) years of experience in the annuity and/or life insurance industry with preference of three or more (3+) in a legal, compliance or product development related function. * Strong knowledge of insurance products and sales practices, and the ability to comprehend regulatory changes. Knowledge and experience in annuity, 401K annuity, pension risk transfer, and/or funding agreement experience preferred. * Exceptional communication abilities to articulate complex requirements verbally and through technical writing, along with negotiation and interpersonal skills. * Familiarity with key aspects of insurance administration. * PC skills, including experience with Microsoft Office, Adobe Professional and other applicable software. * A working knowledge of regulatory requirements as they pertain to life insurance and annuities and experience with SERFF.
    $28k-59k yearly est. 53d ago
  • Strategic Growth Associate

    ASM Research, An Accenture Federal Services Company

    Associate job in Des Moines, IA

    The Strategic Growth Associate I is responsible for assisting in identifying new business opportunities, building and maintaining client relationships, and contributing to the overall growth and profitability of a specific business unit. This person will help develop marketing strategies and propose short- and long-range business plans as well as acts as liaison with government agencies and offices. Partners with external businesses to coordinate the development of strategic relationships. This role requires a strong understanding of market trends, industry dynamics, and the competitive landscape. + Assists in identifying and evaluating new business opportunities and potential markets. + Helps to develop and implement strategic business development plans to achieve company goals. + Builds and maintains strong relationships with clients, partners, and stakeholders. + Prepares and delivers presentations and proposals to prospective clients. + Conducts market research to stay updated on industry trends and competitor activities. + Conducts client and competitor market research and analysis. + Collaborate with internal teams to ensure alignment and support for business development initiatives. + Develops and disseminates information on a continuous basis to all pertinent parties concerning the fulfillment of project goals and objectives. + Works closely with subject matter experts to achieve goals and develop strategic partnerships. + Validates progress toward and accomplishment of goals against specified objectives and success metrics. + Communicate solutions and business plans to clients and potential clients with a clear understanding of the intended audiences for the solution. + Reduces technical details of complex market dynamics and competitors into consumable and actionable intelligence for executive and senior levels. + Monitors government funding reports and procurement forecasts on an on-going basis to identify potential opportunities. + Tracks and reports on business development activities, including pipeline management and revenue forecasts. + Networks and supports industry/client interaction to keep up-to-date on trends and cycles affecting new business development. **Minimum Qualifications** + Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or related field. + 2-5 years of business development, sales, or a related field; preferably on government contracts. Proven track record of achieving business development targets and driving revenue growth and familiarity with government contracts and procurement processes is desired but not required. **Other Job Specific Skills** + Strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities + Ability to work and interact with all levels of staff + Proficiency with business development tools + Broad and deep understanding of our company capabilities, competitors and market forces to support our strategies and business planning processes + Must be detail-oriented and can multi-task + Strong oral and written communication skills + Self-motivated and forward thinker + Highly organized, team-oriented, enthusiastic, independent thinker, and collaborative + Ability to conduct thorough market research and analysis + Excellent presentation and proposal writing skills + High level of professionalism and integrity + Strong organizational and time management skills + Problem-solving skills to help business partners and clients establish and execute their goals **Compensation Ranges** Compensation ranges for ASM Research positions vary depending on multiple factors; including but not limited to, location, skill set, level of education, certifications, client requirements, contract-specific affordability, government clearance and investigation level, and years of experience. The compensation displayed for this role is a general guideline based on these factors and is unique to each role. Monetary compensation is one component of ASM's overall compensation and benefits package for employees. **EEO Requirements** It is the policy of ASM that an individual's race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation or national origin are not and will not be considered in any personnel or management decisions. We affirm our commitment to these fundamental policies. All recruiting, hiring, training, and promoting for all job classifications is done without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, or age. All decisions on employment are made to abide by the principle of equal employment. **Physical Requirements** The physical requirements described in "Knowledge, Skills and Abilities" above are representative of those which must be met by an employee to successfully perform the primary functions of this job. (For example, "light office duties' or "lifting up to 50 pounds" or "some travel" required.) Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with qualifying disabilities, who are otherwise qualified, to perform the primary functions. **Disclaimer** The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. 56,000 - 80,000 EEO Requirements It is the policy of ASM that an individual's race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, gender identity, veteran status, sexual orientation or national origin are not and will not be considered in any personnel or management decisions. We affirm our commitment to these fundamental policies. All recruiting, hiring, training, and promoting for all job classifications is done without regard to race, color, religion, sex, veteran status, disability, gender identity, or age. All decisions on employment are made to abide by the principle of equal employment.
    $28k-59k yearly est. 38d ago
  • Childcare Associate

    Easterseals Iowa Careers 4.4company rating

    Associate job in Des Moines, IA

    Full-time Description Easterseals Iowa is currently looking to fulfill the roles of Childcare Associate and Lead Teacher in our Child Development Center! Come join us in this amazing opportunity! Principle Accountabilities will include: Assist in the planning and implementation of daily classroom activities. Assist with organizing the learning environment, setting up the learning centers and preparing the needed materials and supplies. Assume the responsibilities of the lead teacher in his/her absence, to ensure high quality environment. Perform general classroom housekeeping duties, including preparing snacks, feeding children, toileting, and general clean-up, etc. Work under the guidance of the director and the lead teacher and assist in developmental activities. Assist in maintaining a clean and organized room. Ensure a safe environment in the classroom with primary importance on the safety and well being of each child. Assist with lifeguard duties. Attend and be a part of in-service sessions, staff and team meetings as requested. Become knowledgeable about the individuals daily needs and well being of each child in the classroom. Be willing to learn and be instructed in philosophies and skills for working in a special education, early childhood development program. Complete and maintain all other required documentation and records (i.e. daily communication sheets, incident reports, check-in/check-out materials, etc.). Present a positive image to children, parents and co-workers. Other duties as assigned. We're seeking individuals for our current openings: 2 Full-Time PTO Floats 1 Full-Time Preschool Assistant Teacher (4/5 year olds) 1 Part-time breaks (infant/toddler ratio) 10-2:30 Requirements Knowledge, Skills and Experience Requirements: Associates degree in family services, education, child development or other related fields or equivalent relevant experience or equivalent combination of education and experience. Previous experience working with children preferred. Previous experience working with persons who have disabilities or other special needs preferred. Certification in CPR (Adult, Child and Infant), First Aid or ability to receive certification during first 90 days Ability to successfully complete Mandatory Reporter of Child and Dependent Adult Abuse within first 30 days Ability to pass Relational training. Ability to obtain Lifeguard Certificate within 6 months of hire as needed Ability to effectively solve problems and handle emergencies. Ability to relate to a diverse group of children and their families. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to move independently around a camp environment. Ability to work a flexible schedule (i.e. some mornings, some afternoons, etc.) Ability to lift up to 30 pounds up to 20 times per day. Access to reliable transportation for regular participation at work Salary Description 14.75 per hour
    $32k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Classroom Associate

    Manson Northwest Webster CSD

    Associate job in Fort Dodge, IA

    The North Central Consortium School is currently accepting applications for a classroom associate. NCCS is a consortium of 28 member school districts, serving as an alternative setting for students in grades K-12, and is part of the Manson Northwest Webster Community School District. The North Central Consortium School assists students who would benefit from an alternative setting that provides additional support for their social-emotional, behavioral, and mental health needs. We provide a high staff to student ratio and small class sizes in order to best meet the individual needs of our students. Job Summary: Assist students within the classroom setting to address behavioral and academic needs. Primary Responsibilities: Will be working with K-12 grade students with learning and social/emotional needs Assist students in classrooms with study skills Help with emotional de-escalations and teach appropriate social skills. Keep accurate records of student progress. Will provide accommodations and modifications as needed. Assist teacher(s) with classroom duties. Must be patient, flexible, and have good communication skills and be a team player. Demonstrate the ability to enhance academic performance Use strategies to deliver instruction that meets the multiple learning needs of students Use effective classroom management strategies Engage in professional growth Qualification Requirements: Minimum: High School or GED Prefer: Paraeducator Certification and Sub Authorization or be willing to obtain About the Manson NW Webster Community: Manson Northwest Webster Community School District (MNW) is located in northwest Iowa and covers parts of Calhoun, Webster, and Pocahontas counties. The district has an Elementary School located in Barnum which serves preschool through 6th grade students and a Jr/Sr High School located in Manson which serves 7th through 12th grade students. MNW focuses on providing a positive and supportive educational experience for each of its 725 students as they become life-long learners and grow to achieve their future educational and career goals. As a school district, MNW has small class sizes, supportive administrators and communities, and the opportunity to work with other dedicated educators. Contact us today to become part of the MNW team.
    $28k-60k yearly est. 31d ago
  • Adventuretime (Before/After School) Associate

    Urbandale Community School District

    Associate job in Urbandale, IA

    JOB TITLE - Adventuretime Associate CLASSIFICATION - Classified FLSA STATUS - Non-Exempt IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR - Adventuretime Coordinator RECEIVES GUIDANCE FROM - Building administrators, district leadership PURPOSE OF THE POSITION - Under general supervision, provide supervision for students across the school day - practicing skills with small groups of students, providing supervision for lunch and recess, and working collaboratively with a team to meet the needs of a building. SHIFTS AVAILABLE - 6:30am-9:00am or 3:30-6:30pm (or both) Please review the UCSD Actions of Excellence to gain an understanding of the expectations for UCSD employees. QUALIFICATIONS - (Skills, Knowledge, Abilities, Education, Certification/Licensure, Experience, Equipment) Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities Ability to relate well with students. Understanding and ability to meet developmental needs of preschool and school-age students. Knowledge and skill in childcare/child development, including what students are capable of at different age levels. Knowledge of safety and emergency procedures. Knowledge of students' activities that will get the child to use both their skills and imagination. Ability to implement program activities as well as participate in those activities. Ability to be on time and follow through with responsibilities. Ability to serve as a positive role model for students. Ability to anticipate problems and take preventative action. Ability to create collaborative working environment Effective oral and written communication skills. Must be able to interact positively with students, teachers, parents, and other stakeholders. Knowledge of district policies and procedures. Education High School Diploma or equivalent preferred. Experience Some experience with supervising children preferred. Equipment Office equipment such as computers, two-way radios, multi-line phone system, cell phone, copier, and fax machines. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES - The following duties are normal for this position. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned. Follow program procedures. Assist in maintaining accurate records. Assist team leaders or teachers while implementing activities during before/after school and/or preschool programs. Attend weekly building staff meetings. Attend monthly all-staff development meetings. Collaborate with building team leader or preschool teachers to discuss lesson plans and how to properly implement them. Develop positive relationships and communicate effectively with school staff, custodians, food service staff, teachers, principals, school secretaries, guidance counselors, and supervisors. Greet parents and students on when they arrive and leave. Provide parents with incident reports, newsletters, program changes or updates, upcoming events, and office contact information. Maintain clean, sanitary, orderly, and safe environment. Utilize space effectively to meet the needs of students. Maintain appropriate child/staff ratios at all times. Follow Food Safety/Sanitation guidelines when preparing and distributing snacks. Participate in Staff Development. Report incidents of an unusual nature to the team leader or Adventuretime Coordinator. Maintain confidentiality. Maintain a reliable attendance record. Other duties as assigned. SUPERVISION OF OTHERS - None PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS - Repetitious bending, lifting, and hand movement. Ability to work while standing, moving and/or walking. Drug, tobacco, and alcohol-free while working. Must be able to see and hear within normal limits with or without corrective lenses or hearing aids. Ability to operate a motor vehicle used to travel between sites. WORKING CONDITIONS - Majority of work is performed in an office or school setting. Occasional meetings outside the school day. Occasional exposure to body fluids, fumes, noise, and hazardous materials and emergency situations. TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT - At-Will Employee Letter of Assignment Per Board Policies and administrative guidelines Performance evaluated annually
    $28k-59k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • ReStore Associate - Urbandale

    Greater Des Moines Habitat for Humanity 4.0company rating

    Associate job in Urbandale, IA

    Full-time Description About Habitat for Humanity ReStore: Habitat for Humanity ReStore is a nonprofit home improvement store and donation center that sells new and gently used furniture, appliances, home accessories, building materials, and more. Proceeds from ReStore sales help fund Habitat for Humanity's efforts to provide affordable housing for families in our community. Our ReStore is a vital part of our mission, offering a fun, rewarding environment that makes a tangible impact. Position Summary We are seeking a hardworking, motivated Associate to join our team. As an Associate, you will play an essential role in ensuring the efficient operation of the receiving area and maintaining a welcoming, safe, and organized space for staff, volunteers, and customers. You'll be responsible for unloading donations, organizing inventory, assisting donors, and supporting general warehouse operations. As a ReStore Associate, you may help process donations, load and unload donations and store inventory, and assist customers as needed. Tasks include cleaning, pricing, stocking, rearranging items, cashiering and providing friendly customer service at all times. Build and maintain positive relationships with customers by providing high-quality customer service Answer customer questions regarding the ReStore in general, specific items and projects Ensure that all areas of the store/warehouse are safe, clean, organized, and safe Guard against theft Operate cash register to ring up customers Assist with the receiving of inventory Assist customers with purchases - lifting, carrying and loading items up to 80 lbs. Move materials from warehouse to store floor Evaluate condition/acceptability of incoming donations Price materials to be sold Display merchandise in a way that maximizes sales Guide and assist volunteers as assigned Greet and assist donors with unloading items at the back dock, providing excellent customer service Sort, inspect, and assess the quality of donated items, ensuring all items meet ReStore standards Organize and store incoming inventory in designated areas, optimizing space and maintaining cleanliness Work closely with ReStore staff to identify high-demand items and support store merchandising efforts Maintain safety and cleanliness of the back dock and surrounding areas Follow all safety guidelines and protocols when handling materials and equipment Assist with donation pick-ups and deliveries as needed Requirements Requirements Great track record of providing excellent customer service Basic knowledge of tools and home repair/remodel required Ability to pass criminal background check Able to lift up to 80 lbs. Safe practices in all work activities to avoid injuries and accidents Willingness to work with volunteers Desire to work with diverse staff and customer base Committed to others in a nondiscriminatory, lawful and ethical manner, respecting the differences among people, and the value they bring to GDMHFH. Committed to GDMHFH mission and environmental stewardship Key Responsibilities: Greet and assist donors with unloading items at the back dock, providing excellent customer service Sort, inspect, and assess the quality of donated items, ensuring all items meet ReStore standards Organize and store incoming inventory in designated areas, optimizing space and maintaining cleanliness Work closely with ReStore staff to identify high-demand items and support store merchandising efforts Maintain safety and cleanliness of the back dock and surrounding areas Follow all safety guidelines and protocols when handling materials and equipment Assist with donation pick-ups and deliveries as needed Provide support to ReStore staff and volunteers, contributing to a positive and efficient work environment Qualifications: Previous experience in a warehouse, retail, or similar environment is a plus Ability to lift and move heavy items (up to 50 lbs.) repeatedly and safely Strong customer service skills with a friendly, helpful attitude Ability to work independently and as part of a team Dependable and punctual with a strong work ethic A commitment to Habitat for Humanity's mission and values Clean criminal background check Willingness to work with volunteers Desire to work with diverse staff and customer base Committed to others in a nondiscriminatory, lawful and ethical manner, respecting the differences among people, and the value they bring to GDMHFH Committed to GDMHFH mission and environmental stewardship Greater Des Moines Habitat for Humanity (GDMHFH) is part of a global, nonprofit housing organization operated on Christian principles that seeks to put God's love into action by building homes, communities and hope. All employees must demonstrate commitment to Greater Des Moines Habitat for Humanity's Mission and Core Values of: Build Solutions Build a Safety Mindset Build Faith and Compassion Build as Stewards Build with Heart We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply. If you are passionate about customer service and making a difference in our community, we encourage you to apply for this opportunity.
    $28k-59k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Settlement Associate

    Louis Dreyfus Company 4.9company rating

    Associate job in Grand Junction, IA

    Louis Dreyfus Company is a leading merchant and processor of agricultural goods. Our activities span the entire value chain from farm to fork, across a broad range of business lines, we leverage our global reach and extensive asset network to serve our customers and consumers around the world. Structured as a matrix organization of six geographical regions and ten platforms, Louis Dreyfus Company is active in over 100 countries and employs approximately 18,000 people globally. Job Description Responsibilities/Essential Functions: Performs data entry of inbound and outbound commodity information into a computer data program. Assists the merchandisers with distiller's grain invoicing, corn settlements, and any other documentation. Communicates with employees to ensure commodity transactions are entered correctly in the weighing and accounting systems. Administers processing of distiller invoicing to ensure that all customers are billed correctly for product received. Assists in applying tickets for unit train cars. Assists with coverage of the Grain Receiving Specialist in the scale hours with grading incoming grain, operating truck scales, and probing trucks. Maintains good working knowledge of SHE (safety) policies, rules, and procedures applicable to area of responsibility and ensures all applicable requirements are adhered to. Additional Responsibilities: Provides telephone reception support for incoming calls on multiple lines; greets farmers, truck drivers and clients, and responds to questions in professional manner or refers them as appropriate. Completes miscellaneous clerical tasks as assigned. Collects and organizes data; performs account analysis and coordinates with staff from other departments. Accepts and carries out other job duties as assigned. Helps at the window in creating badges for visitors as well as giving direction and coordination with other departments when visitors arrive. Completes miscellaneous clerical tasks as assigned by the Commercial Manager and Office Administrator. Assists in the preparation of all Sales, Use, Excise, Feed Grains and other tax reports. Qualifications Educational/professional Certifications/Licenses Required: One year of bookkeeping/grain accounting experience, including experience with bookkeeping/accounting procedures. High school diploma or GED. Proficient with Excel and Microsoft Word Preferred. Formal business school training or college coursework in accounting. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities (including any physical demands) The following are the basic qualifications: Strong interpersonal and verbal communication skills Good secretarial skills including typing, proofing, filing, and organizing. Excellent customer service and telephone skills. Ability to handle multiple tasks with accuracy and prioritize workload. Ability to effectively communicate with customers, vendors, and other individuals both internal and externally. The ability to lift 15 lbs. Additional Information Equipment Used Typical office equipment: PC, telephone, calculator, scanner, and copier. Working Conditions Fast-paced office environment. Extended hours as needed to complete time sensitive projects, periodic visits to industrial operations areas are necessary with exposure to a variety of temperatures and prevailing weather conditions; exposure to gases, vapors, dust and odors; and exposure to areas with wet floors and high volume of noise. Personal protective equipment (PPE) will be worn in compliance with Company standards and government regulations as required. Decision Making/Accountability Applies knowledge of Company systems to ensure accurate payments are made to farmers and elevators for corn purchases. Promptly and accurately responds to questions from various sectors; proactively follows up on commodity settlement issues and disputes. Prioritizes routine and non-routine tasks according to direction from others within the group. Works independently when handling routine duties; consults with supervisor about unusual matters or infrequent occurrences. Company Conformance Statements In the performance of their respective tasks and duties all employees are expected to conform to the following: Perform quality work within deadlines with or without direct supervision. Interact professionally with co-workers, Company business associates and the general public. Work together in a cooperative spirit to serve the best interests of the Company. Operate in a fully responsible manner and comply with the law and Company policy. What We Offer We provide a dynamic and stimulating international environment, which will stretch and develop your abilities and channel your skills and expertise with outstanding career development opportunities in one of the largest and most solid private companies in the world. - Comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental and vision care coverage, flexible spending account plans, employee assistance program, life insurance and disability coverage - 401k with Company Match - Family Friendly Benefits including childbirth and parental leave, fertility and family building benefits - Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays - Flexible work available (not applicable to all roles) Diversity & Inclusion LDC is driven by a set of shared values and high ethical standards, with diversity and inclusion being part of our DNA. LDC is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity, equity and inclusion. LDC encourages diversity, supports local communities and environmental initiatives. We encourage people of all backgrounds to apply. Equal employment opportunity (EEO) Louis Dreyfus Company provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Sustainability Sustainable value is at the heart of our purpose as a company. We are passionate about creating fair and sustainable value, both for our business and for other value chain stakeholders: our people, our business partners, the communities we touch and the environment around us
    $28k-59k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • CAS Associate

    UHY 4.7company rating

    Associate job in West Des Moines, IA

    JOB SUMMARYAs a CAS Associate, you will play a crucial role in providing accounting support to clients, ensuring accurate and timely financial transactions and reporting. You will be responsible for maintaining client accounts, recording transactions, reconciling balances, and assisting with financial analysis. Your attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and ability to work effectively in a team environment will contribute to the success of our client accounting services. Client Accounting Support: Record financial transactions accurately and efficiently in the appropriate accounting software Reconcile bank statements, accounts receivable, and accounts payable to ensure accurate client account balances Assist in the preparation of financial statements, such as balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records and files Analyze financial data and identify trends, variances, and potential areas of improvement Client Communication and Support: Respond promptly and professionally to client inquiries and requests for information Collaborate with clients and internal team members to gather necessary financial data and resolve any accounting-related issues Provide general accounting support and guidance to clients as needed Process Improvement and Compliance: Assist in maintaining compliance with accounting principles, regulations, and client-specific requirements Support internal and external audits by providing requested documentation and information Identify opportunities for process improvement and efficiency within the client accounting function Participate in the implementation of best practices and enhancements to accounting processes and procedures Supervisory responsibilities None Work environment Work is conducted in a professional office environment with minimal distractions Physical demands Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and performing work in front of a computer screen for long periods of time Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at a time Travel required Travel may be frequent and unpredictable, depending on client's needs Required education and experience Prior and current bookkeeping/accounting experience in public accounting, corporate or private business High School Diploma or GED or High School equivalent certificate Thorough understanding of basic accounting principals Proficient knowledge of accounting software, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint Preferred education and experience Bachelor's degree in accounting or relevant work experience Experience with Sage Intacct, Bill.com, QuickBooks Online, QuickBooks Desktop, Xero, NetSuite Other duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the colleague for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. WHO WE ARE UHY is one of the nation's largest professional services firms providing audit, tax, consulting and advisory services to clients primarily in the dynamic middle market. We are trailblazers who bring our experience from working within numerous industries to our clients so that we can provide them with a 360-degree view of their businesses. Together with our clients, UHY works collaboratively to develop flexible, innovative solutions that meet our clients' business challenges. As an independent member of UHY International, we are proud to be a part of a top 20 international network of independent accounting and consulting firms. WHAT WE OFFER POSITIVE WORK ENVIRONMENT Enjoy a collaborative and supportive work environment where teamwork is valued. ATTRACTIVE COMPENSATION PACKAGES Our compensation is competitive and tailored to reflect the role, qualifications, and expertise of each individual. COMPREHENSIVE BENEFIT PACKAGE Access comprehensive benefits including group health insurance, dental and vision coverage, 401(k) retirement plans, and generous paid time off (PTO) allowances.
    $63k-82k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9d ago
  • Shop Associate

    All Career

    Associate job in Ankeny, IA

    Responsibilities Assemble doors using various door machinery, power tools, and hand tools per specifications and blueprints, including cutting, shaping, and trimming wood. Prepare, inspect, and adjust materials used in door production to meet quality standards. Operate tools safely, maintain accurate records of work performed, and collaborate to achieve production goals. Follow safety guidelines and report concerns promptly. Qualifications High school diploma/GED. 6 months experience using woodworking machinery, pneumatic and power tools, and hand tools such as various saws, wrenches, drill, hammer, etc. 1-year experience in a manufacturing or production environment or similar transferable industry. (preferred). Perform heavy physical demands, lifting 50lbs. frequently. Proven work history of being dependable and attentive to details. Experience effectively working in a team-centered, fast-paced environment. A commitment to safety and professionalism (pre-employment physical and drug test required). Why join us? Innovative, Employee-Owned Culture: Join a team that values precision, craftsmanship, and growth. Exciting Projects: Contribute to high-profile millwork projects and make an impact in the industry. Pay starting at $19.00 per hour, with full-time work schedules from Mon - Fri 7:00 am - 3:30 pm. A safe and respectful workplace culture, on-the-job training, and advancement opportunities. Paid time off; medical, dental, and vision benefits; short and long-term disability, company-paid life insurance; and a 401k with company match and an employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) to help secure your future tomorrow. About Us Headquartered in Ankeny, Iowa, Moehl Millwork, Inc. is an employee-owned wholesale distributor of millwork products, proudly serving lumber dealers throughout Iowa and contractors in the Des Moines metro area. We're also part of Building Material Distributor's (BMD's) family. For over 75 years, BMD has supplied lumber yards, dealers, home centers, and hardware stores with top-quality building products. As an employee-owned distributor, BMD excels in customer service and innovation thanks to our skilled workforce. Equal Opportunity Employer BMD, Inc and Companies is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. BMD, Inc makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.
    $19 hourly 57d ago
  • Associate Customer Service Representative

    Wells Fargo Bank 4.6company rating

    Associate job in Des Moines, IA

    About this role: Wells Fargo is seeking an Associate Customer Service Representative in Chief Operating Office - Operations. Find out why we're the #1 financial services company to grow YOUR career. Apply today. wellsfargojobs.com In this role, you will: Support customers and seek ways to improve inquiries or issues from customers with empathy regarding financial products and services through a variety of channels such as phone, text, chat, video chat and other lines of communication in a fast-paced, high-volume environment Perform routine tasks such as answering inquiries, resolving problems and providing a best-in-class customer experience while adhering to work guidelines, policies, and regulations and navigating multiple computer systems Regularly receive direction from supervisor and escalate questions and issues to more senior employees Interact with team on basic information, plus internal or external customers Required Qualifications: 6+ months of Customer Service, Financial Services or Contact Center experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education Desired Qualifications: Ability to provide strong customer service while listening, eliciting information efficiently, comprehending, and resolving customer issues Ability to execute in a fast paced, high demand, metric driven call center environment Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills with integrity and a high level of professionalism with all levels of employees and customers, while maintaining attention to detail and accuracy Military experience resolving complex issues via written or verbal communication, including but not limited to, supply action requests, updating personnel records, answering benefit or pay questions, resolving errors, researching questions and other needs as requested by customers Ability to meet or exceed business goals and objectives and navigate multiple computer systems, applications, and utilize search tools to find information Knowledge, understanding and experience of internet, mobile, and social media technology Job Expectations: Must be able to attend full duration of required training period Ability to work additional hours as needed Must work on-site at the location posted This position is not eligible for Visa sponsorship Posting Location(s): 800 S Jordan Creek Pkwy, WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266 Training Schedule: West Des Moines, IA ·Starting February 2, 2026, for 5 weeks Monday-Friday 8:00 am-4:30pm CST Work Schedule: West Des Moines, IA Monday-Friday 9:30am-6:00pm Your regular work schedule will be based on business need and may include working some holidays Schedule may be eligible for a shift differential under the terms of the shift differential policy Posting End Date: 9 Dec 2025 *Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants. We Value Equal Opportunity Wells Fargo is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other legally protected characteristic. Employees support our focus on building strong customer relationships balanced with a strong risk mitigating and compliance-driven culture which firmly establishes those disciplines as critical to the success of our customers and company. They are accountable for execution of all applicable risk programs (Credit, Market, Financial Crimes, Operational, Regulatory Compliance), which includes effectively following and adhering to applicable Wells Fargo policies and procedures, appropriately fulfilling risk and compliance obligations, timely and effective escalation and remediation of issues, and making sound risk decisions. There is emphasis on proactive monitoring, governance, risk identification and escalation, as well as making sound risk decisions commensurate with the business unit's risk appetite and all risk and compliance program requirements. Candidates applying to job openings posted in Canada: Applications for employment are encouraged from all qualified candidates, including women, persons with disabilities, aboriginal peoples and visible minorities. Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available upon request in connection with the recruitment process. Applicants with Disabilities To request a medical accommodation during the application or interview process, visit Disability Inclusion at Wells Fargo. Drug and Alcohol Policy Wells Fargo maintains a drug free workplace. Please see our Drug and Alcohol Policy to learn more. Wells Fargo Recruitment and Hiring Requirements: a. Third-Party recordings are prohibited unless authorized by Wells Fargo. b. Wells Fargo requires you to directly represent your own experiences during the recruiting and hiring process.
    $30k-36k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Associate Customer Service Representative - Bilingual Spanish

    W.F. Young 3.5company rating

    Associate job in West Des Moines, IA

    About this role: Wells Fargo is seeking an Associate Customer Service Representative in Chief Operating Office - Operations. Find out why we're the #1 financial services company to grow YOUR career. Apply today. wellsfargojobs.com In this role, you will: Support customers and seek ways to improve inquiries or issues from customers with empathy regarding financial products and services through a variety of channels such as phone, text, chat, video chat and other lines of communication in a fast-paced, high-volume environment Perform routine tasks such as answering inquiries, resolving problems and providing a best-in-class customer experience while adhering to work guidelines, policies, and regulations and navigating multiple computer systems Regularly receive direction from supervisor and escalate questions and issues to more senior employees Interact with team on basic information, plus internal or external customers Required Qualifications: 6+ months of Customer Service, Financial Services or Contact Center experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education Bilingual reading, speaking, and listening proficiency in Spanish Desired Qualifications: Ability to provide strong customer service while listening, eliciting information efficiently, comprehending, and resolving customer issues Ability to execute in a fast paced, high demand, metric driven call center environment Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills with integrity and a high level of professionalism with all levels of employees and customers, while maintaining attention to detail and accuracy Military experience resolving complex issues via written or verbal communication, including but not limited to, supply action requests, updating personnel records, answering benefit or pay questions, resolving errors, researching questions and other needs as requested by customers Ability to meet or exceed business goals and objectives and navigate multiple computer systems, applications, and utilize search tools to find information Knowledge, understanding and experience of internet, mobile, and social media technology Job Expectations: Must pass a validated writing assessment Must complete and pass required language assessment Must be able to attend full duration of required training period Ability to work additional hours as needed Must work on-site at the location posted This position is not eligible for Visa sponsorship Training Schedule: · Monday-Friday 8:00 am-4:30pm Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 9:30am-6:00pm Your regular work schedule will be based on business need and may include working some holidays Schedule may be eligible for a shift differential under the terms of the shift differential policy Posting Location(s): 800 S Jordan Creek Pkwy WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266 Posting End Date: 14 Dec 2025 *Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants. We Value Equal Opportunity Wells Fargo is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other legally protected characteristic. Employees support our focus on building strong customer relationships balanced with a strong risk mitigating and compliance-driven culture which firmly establishes those disciplines as critical to the success of our customers and company. They are accountable for execution of all applicable risk programs (Credit, Market, Financial Crimes, Operational, Regulatory Compliance), which includes effectively following and adhering to applicable Wells Fargo policies and procedures, appropriately fulfilling risk and compliance obligations, timely and effective escalation and remediation of issues, and making sound risk decisions. There is emphasis on proactive monitoring, governance, risk identification and escalation, as well as making sound risk decisions commensurate with the business unit's risk appetite and all risk and compliance program requirements. Candidates applying to job openings posted in Canada: Applications for employment are encouraged from all qualified candidates, including women, persons with disabilities, aboriginal peoples and visible minorities. Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available upon request in connection with the recruitment process. Applicants with Disabilities To request a medical accommodation during the application or interview process, visit Disability Inclusion at Wells Fargo. Drug and Alcohol Policy Wells Fargo maintains a drug free workplace. Please see our Drug and Alcohol Policy to learn more. Wells Fargo Recruitment and Hiring Requirements: a. Third-Party recordings are prohibited unless authorized by Wells Fargo. b. Wells Fargo requires you to directly represent your own experiences during the recruiting and hiring process.
    $30k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Boone Extended Preschool (BEP) Childcare Associate 3:00pm-5:30pm-3-4 days per week (12 hours per week)

    Boone Community School District 4.1company rating

    Associate job in Boone, IA

    Student Support Services/Early Childhood Boone Community School District's mission is to foster academic and extracurricular excellence through the Portrait of a Graduate pillars. We are committed to providing every student with rigorous and enriching educational opportunities within a safe, supportive, and collaborative environment. Our goal is to nurture the development of productive, caring, and engaged citizens who are equipped to thrive in a dynamic world. We are not only committed to being an equal opportunity employer, but also actively strives to create a diverse workforce that reflects the demographics of its students and community, prioritizing a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills within its teams. Expect the BEST...Achieve SUCCESS! Title: Boone Extended Preschool Associate (3:00p.m. to 5:30p.m. 3-4 days per week) Reports To: Building Principal & Supervising Teacher Work Year: 9 months-- with possible summer employment Pay Period: Direct Deposit on last day of the month SUMMARY: Assist students with basic classroom work, including computers, language arts, math and projects. Assist classroom teachers with preparing classroom work as needed. Support students in general and special education classrooms. Supervise at recess and transition times. EDUCATION AND RELATED WORK EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or equivalent No experience required; experience preferred in: Working with children. TECHNICAL SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND ABILITIES: Oral and written communication skills and English language skills. Interpersonal relations skills. Computer, keyboarding and word processing skills. Customer service and public relations skills. Critical thinking and problem solving skills. Organizational skills. Ability to maintain confidentiality in all aspects of the job. Ability to manage multiple priorities. Ability to manage multiple tasks with frequent interruptions. Ability to diffuse and manage volatile and stressful situations. Ability to promote and follow building and departmental policies Apply and follow all school district policies and state of Iowa laws. MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT OPERATING KNOWLEDGE: Operating knowledge of and experience with personal computers and online resources. Operating knowledge of and experience with typical office equipment, such as telephones, copiers, fax machines, email, etc. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Listed below are the essential tasks required for this job. Job Tasks Descriptions 1. Provide support to special education students in the regular and special education classrooms. Supports may include: assisting students by adapting work, monitoring and enforcing social and acceptable behavior, implementing health care plans, toileting assistant, academic support etc. Assist children in the cafeteria, at recess or any other time help is required, including getting on and off the bus. Assist in crisis situations often involving physically aggressive students including, but not limited to, restraining and documentation. If working with behavior students, trained in CPI and understands the rules and regulations pertaining to management of behaviors and protocol safeguards. Implement specialized therapy programs. These supports are defined in student IEPs and are provided under the direct supervision of the case manager/teacher. 2. Assist students with classroom activities. Assist with curriculum instructional delivery to both individual and small groups to ensure mastery of subjects. 3. Assist teacher(s) with grading, attendance and instructional centers, etc. Assist in preparing materials; laminating, copying, filing, etc. 4. Mentor, support and assist students with a variety of abilities and disabilities to become competent, independent adults. 5. Supervise and monitor students during playground, lunchroom, field trips, passing periods, classroom activities, etc. Support eloping students by keeping them within 3-5 feet to ensure the student remains safe. Must be physically able to run with student to keep them in close proximity. 6. Assist injured or sick students to health room. 7. Cover classroom for short periods (i.e. up to 30 minutes) when the teacher is called out of the classroom for staff meetings or other reasons. 8. Assist with assessment testing and monitoring of student performance. 9. Perform other duties as assigned. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES Amount of Time None Under 1/3 1/3 to 2/3 Over 2/3 Stand . . X . Walk . . X . Sit . . X . Use hands to finger, handle or feel . . . X PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES Amount of Time None Under 1/3 1/3 to 2/3 Over 2/3 Reach with hands and arms . . . X Climb or balance . . X . Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl . . . X Talk . . . X Hear . . . X Taste X . . . Smell X . . . WEIGHT AND FORCE DEMANDS Amount of Time None Under 1/3 1/3 to 2/3 Over 2/3 Up to 10 pounds . . X . Up to 25 pounds . . X . Up to 50 pounds . X . . Up to 100 pounds X . . . More than 100 pounds X . . . MENTAL FUNCTIONS Amount of Time None Under 1/3 1/3 to 2/3 Over 2/3 Compare . . . X Analyze . . . X Communicate . . . X Copy . . X . Coordinate X . . . Instruct . . X . Compute X . . . Synthesize X . . . Evaluate . . . X Use Interpersonal Skills . . . X Compile . . . X Negotiate . . X . WORK ENVIRONMENT Amount of Time None Under 1/3 1/3 to 2/3 Over 2/3 Wet or humid conditions (non-weather) X . . . Work near moving mechanical parts X . . . Work in high, precarious places X . . . Fumes or airborne particles X . . . Toxic or caustic chemicals X . . . Outdoor weather conditions . . X . Extreme cold (non-weather) X . . . Extreme heat (non-weather) X . . . Risk of electrical shock X . . . Work with explosives X . . . Risk of radiation X . . . Vibration X . . . VISION DEMANDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE JOB No special vision requirements . Close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less) X Distance vision (clear vision at 20 feet or more) X Color vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors) X Peripheral vision X Depth perception . Ability to adjust focus X NOISE LEVEL Level of noise typical in the work environment for this job Very quiet . Quiet . Moderate X Loud X Very loud . Boone Community School District is an equal opportunity employer. If you have questions or a grievance, contact the BCSD Equity Coordinator Mrs. Jill Janes, **********************, at BCSD, 500 7th Street, Boone, Iowa 50036; **************.
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