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  • Retail Inventory Specialist

    Crossmark 4.1company rating

    Inventory specialist job in Marshalltown, IA

    CROSSMARK is a leading sales and marketing services company founded in 1908, and for over 100 years we have been working with retailers and manufactures to increase product sales by employing more than 30,000 associates throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico, Australia, and New Zealand. We are headquartered in Plano, Texas. Equal Opportunity Employer As a Retail Inventory Specialist, you would be a part of our CROSSMARK Field Intelligence Team. The primary function of this team is to travel locally to grocery, mass merchant, and drug stores collecting observational data about product placement and inventory information. To do this, you would spend the majority of your day walking and standing on the sales floor using a handheld device to scan products. The work is typically performed Monday - Friday between the hours of 8am to 5pm with occasional weekend work. Once the initial one-on-one training is complete, this job provides some scheduling flexibility with the expectation that assigned work is completed within a specified deadline. Note: This job description does not imply that the above functions are the only tasks that may be performed. Associates will be expected, if possible, to follow any other job-related instructions and perform any other job-related tasks as directed by management. Qualifications REQUIRED: Access to your own reliable transportation. Access to desktop/laptop with internet connection in your home. Access to a smart phone with a camera on it. Physically able to sit, reach, bend, climb, kneel, squat, and lift up to 30lbs. Additional Information PLEASE ATTACH YOUR RESUME WITH YOUR APPLICATION!!! All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Why is this position for you? Permanent Part time (Looking for supplemental income? This is it!) Flexible schedule (You decide. Commit to events that work with YOUR schedule.) Company-provided training (Ideal for entry-level or those looking to obtain new skills.) Crossmark offers employees who work 10+ hours each week benefits such as 401K, Medical, Dental, Vision, and weekly pay!
    $25k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Inventory Specialist

    Walgreens 4.4company rating

    Inventory specialist job in Waterloo, IA

    * Responsible for executing, monitoring, and training inventory best practices and standard operating procedures for the entire store, including both front end and pharmacy. Supports pharmacy inventory management activities, including receiving, counting, ordering, and facilitating returns. Champions On-Shelf Availability and is responsible for receiving, counting, pricing, returns, and all in-store inventory processes. Validates and ensures accuracy of planograms. * Responsible for reviewing and coordinating the proper use of reports and system applications, which have an impact on the accuracy of front end and pharmacy on-hand balances and pricing. * Responsible for executing and maintaining front end and pharmacy asset protection techniques, and filing claims for warehouse and vendor overages (merchandise received, but not billed), shortages (merchandise billed, but not received), order errors or damaged goods including prescription drugs. * In designated stores, as required, opens and closes the store in the absence of store management, including all required systems start-ups, required cash handling and cashier responsibilities, and ensuring the floor and stock room are ready for the business day. Customer Experience * Engages customers by greeting them and offering assistance with products and services. In designated stores, when serving as the leader on duty, resolves customer issues and answers questions to ensure a positive customer experience. * Models and shares customer service best practices with all team members to deliver a distinctive and delightful customer experience, including interpersonal habits (e.g., greeting, eye contact, courtesy, etc.) and Walgreens service traits (e.g., offering help proactively, identifying needs, servicing until satisfied, etc.). Operations * Executes and coaches team members on warehouse and vendor inventory management processes including but not limited to creating, reviewing, and receiving orders. * Scans in all deliveries while the vendor is still in the store, including common carrier deliveries. Focuses on One Box receiving. Takes the appropriate action marking delivery as received if the product was physically delivered, contacting vendor for past undelivered scheduled receipts, and opening tickets as needed to correct inaccurate orders. * Under the supervision of the pharmacist-in-charge, verifies all pharmacy shipments are posted for products physically received at the store. Completes or verifies postings of all pharmacy warehouse orders, ABC prescription and OTC orders daily, secondary vendor orders, flu and dropship orders performing any necessary tote audits, and accurately reporting any shortages or damaged product. * Completes On-Shelf Availability (OSA) end-to-end process including warehouse and direct store delivery (DSD) for planogrammed departments, executing disposals, call-ins, and vendor returns before expiration, completes scan outs/ scan outs returns on all subscribed departments including vendor/ DSD departments and pharmacy scan outs. * Under the supervision of the pharmacist-in-charge,completes pharmacy inventory activities including but not limited to pharmacy recalls following Pharmacy Hazardous Waste Policy, vendor returns, non-controlled, and damaged salvage returns. Facilitates excess inventory returns or interstore pharmacy transfers where applicable for non-returnable ABC overstock. Verifies posting of all pharmacy/ prescription claims. * Completes execution of all pricing activities including price changes, markdowns, and markdowns deletes. Responsible for basic department pricing, including daily price changes, accurate pricing with correct signage, and reliable and timely completion of any additional regulatory pricing tasks. * Responsible for supporting front end and pharmacy ordering by ordering expense items. Monitors pharmacy manual orders to identify excess orders. Maintains consigned inventory and orders as required. * Ensures all designated pull & quarantine item on-hands are updated and placed in the designated holding area. * Maintains accurate inventory counts. Maintains the accuracy of on-hand quantities including but not limited to basic departments, stockroom, overstock locations. * Under the supervision of the pharmacist-in-charge, maintains accurate inventory counts and accuracy of on-hand quantities in pharmacy and completes pharmacy smart counts. * Ensures the store maintains inventory compliance with state and local laws regarding regulated products (e.g., alcoholic beverages and tobacco products). * Assists in the maintenance of inventory records, including receiving and posting of all products (in the front-end)) received at the store in all inventory systems. Organizes files and retains all invoices/receipts/return authorizations necessary for all inventory activities. * Helps to prepare for physical inventory and supports the physical inventory day activities, including but not limited to preparing sales floor, stockroom, and pharmacy for inventory and auditing the third party team on the day of inventory. * Supports keeping all counters and shelves clean and well merchandised. * Knowledgeable of all store systems and equipment. * Assists and coaches store team on all package delivery activities, including scanning in and out of packages, completing all daily inventory functions and, package returns at Walgreens. Supports execution of Pickup Program. * In designated stores, when serving as the leader on duty, responsible and accountable for registering all related sales on assigned point-of-sale system (POS), including records of scanning errors, price verifications, items not on file, price modifications, and voids. Completes product returns, order voids, customer refunds, cash drops to safe, and provides change as requested for point of sale. * Complies with all company policies and procedures; maintains respectful relationships with coworkers. * Completes any additional activities and other tasks as assigned. Training & Personal Development * Attends company-based trainings for continuous development and completes all e-learning modules including safety training requirements. * Obtains and maintains a valid pharmacy license/certification as required by the state. Communications * Serves as a liaison between management and non-management team members by coaching and developing other capabilities with inventory systems. When serving as the leader on duty, communicates assigned tasks to team members and reports disciplinary issues and customer complaints to management. Basic Qualifications * Six months of prior work experience with Walgreens (internal candidates) or one year of prior retail work experience (external candidates). * Must be fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English (except in Puerto Rico). * Must have a willingness to work a flexible schedule, including evening and weekend hours. * "Achieving expectations" rating on last performance review and no written disciplinary actions in the previous 12 months (internal candidates only). * Demonstrated attention to detail and ability to multi task and manage execution. * Experience in identifying operational issues and recommending and implementing strategies to resolve problems. Preferred Qualifications * Prefer previous experience as a shift lead, pharmacy technician, designated hitter, or customer service associate. * Prefer to have prior work experience with Walgreens, with an evaluation on file. We will consider employment of qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. An Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans. The actual compensation that you will be offered will depend on a variety of factors including geography, skills and abilities, education, experience and other relevant factors. This role will remain open until filled. To review benefits, please click here jobs.walgreens.com/benefits. If you are applying on a job board or unable to click on the link, please copy and paste this URL into your browser jobs.walgreens.com/benefits Salary Range: $17 - $20 / Hourly
    $17-20 hourly 15d ago
  • Inventory Specialist

    Knipperx Inc.

    Inventory specialist job in Marble Rock, IA

    THIS IS A PART-TIME/CASUAL OPPORTUNITY. THE NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK WILL VARY. This position is responsible for performing audits of client inventories, storage site inspections and inventory closeouts. J. Knipper and Company and KnippeRx are Equal Opportunity Employers Responsibilities KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Conduct audits of client inventories at client specified storage site. Follow client business rules, finalize necessary reconciliation(s), and complete required documentation. Complete all assignments in a professional and timely manner in accordance with Company and Client business rules. Submit all assignment status changes using the on-line Audit Inventory Management System (AIMS). Review all instructions and forms required to complete assignments prior to audit to ensure quality service levels. Ensure that assignments are scheduled in accordance within Client expectations and timelines Communicate with client representatives and AIMS management team via email, US mail, and/or phone. *The above duties are meant to be representative of the position and not all-inclusive. Other Responsibilities: Ability to utilize smartphone to update AIMS and complete assignments. Follow all department and company policies and procedures. Strive to exceed client needs. Communicate clearly and professionally in email and phone calls. Qualifications MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS: Education/Training: High School Diploma or GED Required College Degree Preferred Must have mobile electronic device. Must have transportation to audit sites. If driving a motor vehicle, must have valid driver's license with records that satisfy Company standards as well as current motor vehicle insurance. Related Experience: Pharmaceutical industry and/ or Pharmaceutical Sales experience preferred. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Strong communication skills, intermediate math skills, attention to detail, and computer skills Physical Requirements: May be required to bend, squat, kneel, or stand for long periods. May be required to lift up to 25 lbs. periodically Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential responsibilities of this job.
    $27k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Warehouse Associate

    Lonestar Electric Supply 3.9company rating

    Inventory specialist job in Cedar Rapids, IA

    Apply Description VETERANS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY Lonestar Electric Supply and its subsidiaries are looking for a Warehouse Associate who will work with a dynamic team of individuals to perform various tasks related to fulfilling orders, packaging, stocking, loading, unloading, and ensuring the general organization and safety of the warehouse. The ideal candidate will be dependable, prompt, reliable and engaged. They will also drive and promote our passion to MAKE IT HAPPEN! Responsibilities Receive, verify, and stock various products utilized in the electrical industry. Review orders, pull requested items from shelves, examine for accuracy, and wrap for transport. Provide loading and unloading support as needed. Update databases timely and provide accurate inventory counts as requested. Follow processes and procedures as instructed by your Warehouse Lead or Supervisor. Help maintain a clean and organized working environment. Follow established safety guidelines and proper protocols. Provide excellent customer service to our internal and external partners, customers, logistics professionals, vendors as well as vendor partners and employees. Proactive communication to management regarding issues and concerns. Other tasks as assigned by leadership. Requirements Ability to operate various types of material handling equipment including hand trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts as needed. Strong reading and communication skills. Epicor Eclipse ERP experience preferred. Physical Requirements: May be required to move up to 40 lbs. Regularly works around moving mechanical parts and in warehouse conditions that are not always climate controlled and may include, heat and humidity. Noise level may be loud at times. Must be able to move objects and use abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support over time without fatigue. Constant movement and use of limbs; this position requires good manual dexterity, coordination, and stamina. Benefits Medical, dental, life and vision insurance 401(k) Retirement Plan and Match Paid Time Off Specified Holiday Pay Disclaimer This job description is a general outline of the day-to-day duties to be expected and may not cover all job responsibilities that may be assigned by management.
    $28k-35k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Inventory Specialist

    Knipper 4.5company rating

    Inventory specialist job in Marble Rock, IA

    THIS IS A PART-TIME/CASUAL OPPORTUNITY. THE NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK WILL VARY. This position is responsible for performing audits of client inventories, storage site inspections and inventory closeouts. J. Knipper and Company and KnippeRx are Equal Opportunity Employers Responsibilities KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Conduct audits of client inventories at client specified storage site. Follow client business rules, finalize necessary reconciliation(s), and complete required documentation. Complete all assignments in a professional and timely manner in accordance with Company and Client business rules. Submit all assignment status changes using the on-line Audit Inventory Management System (AIMS). Review all instructions and forms required to complete assignments prior to audit to ensure quality service levels. Ensure that assignments are scheduled in accordance within Client expectations and timelines Communicate with client representatives and AIMS management team via email, US mail, and/or phone. *The above duties are meant to be representative of the position and not all-inclusive. Other Responsibilities: Ability to utilize smartphone to update AIMS and complete assignments. Follow all department and company policies and procedures. Strive to exceed client needs. Communicate clearly and professionally in email and phone calls. Qualifications MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS: Education/Training: High School Diploma or GED Required College Degree Preferred Must have mobile electronic device. Must have transportation to audit sites. If driving a motor vehicle, must have valid driver's license with records that satisfy Company standards as well as current motor vehicle insurance. Related Experience: Pharmaceutical industry and/ or Pharmaceutical Sales experience preferred. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Strong communication skills, intermediate math skills, attention to detail, and computer skills Physical Requirements: May be required to bend, squat, kneel, or stand for long periods. May be required to lift up to 25 lbs. periodically Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential responsibilities of this job.
    $25k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Inventory Specialist

    Copart 4.8company rating

    Inventory specialist job in Cedar Rapids, IA

    Copart, Inc. a technology leader and the premier online vehicle auction platform globally, with over 200 facilities located across the world, Copart links vehicle sellers to more than 750,000 buyers in over 190 countries. We believe in providing an unmatched experience, every day and everywhere, driven by our people, processes, and technology. The Inventory Specialist will be responsible for the inventory of all vehicles at the facility within company timelines. Through the use of company provided tools, the Inventory Specialist will document vehicle condition within company standards which includes a complete inventory and supporting photographs of each vehicle. In addition, by using a system of priorities, the Inventory Specialist will be responsible for directing the flow of traffic in the receiving area to ensure timely processing of vehicle inventory. Finally, through a thorough understanding of Copart policy, the Inventory Specialist will be responsible for facilitating the Copart experience by offering solutions to meet customer's needs. Monitor, maintain and organize the receiving area. Operate camera and utilize a handheld inventory device to process incoming vehicles. Determine operational capability of motor vehicles Complete vehicle inspection inventories (TLEs) on required vehicles. Maintain inventory of all materials used. Compliance to company policies and procedures Compliance to safety requirements. Perform other duties as assigned. Required Skills and Experience: Must be 18 years or older Ability to work outdoors in all seasons General automotive knowledge/mechanical aptitude preferred Basic computer proficiency, with the ability to operate handheld devices preferred Strong attention to detail Ability to work in a team environment Driver's license preferred Bilingual skill a plus. Benefits Summary: · Medical/Dental/Vision · 401k plus a company match · ESPP - Employee Stock Purchase Plan · EAP - Employee Assistance Program (no cost to you) · Vacation & Sick pay · Paid Company Holidays · Life and AD&D Insurance · Discounts Along with many other employee benefits. At Copart, we are focused on harnessing the power of diversity, inclusion, and collaboration. By embracing diverse perspectives, we open doors to innovation and unleash the full potential of our team. We are dedicated to fostering a workplace where everyone feels appreciated, included, and inspired to grow and contribute meaningfully. E-Verify Program Participant: Copart participates in the Department of Homeland Security U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services' E-Verify program (For U.S. applicants and employees only). Please click below to learn more about the E-Verify program: E-verify Participation Right to Work
    $27k-31k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Parts Warehouse Specialist, Heavy

    Altorfer

    Inventory specialist job in Cedar Rapids, IA

    Working Hours/Days Backorder week: 4:00 am - 1:30 pm, Monday-Friday Inventory Counts: 5:00 am - 2:30 pm, Monday-Friday Primary responsibilities: working in a three week rotation receipting back orders, inventory counts, morning mail run and parts returns. Additional responsibilities: shipping/receiving, hose assembly, inventory storage, and order picking activities for the Parts Department. Basic Duties Complete required paperwork and computer data entry. Provide primary material handling duties within the department Assist customers and shop personnel by pulling orders and other needs as required. Deliver parts in a company pickup truck to customers and other store locations. Ability to look up part numbers in equipment parts books or online resources and assist customers is helpful. Other duties as assigned Qualifications Previous warehouse experience required. Lift truck experience desired (certification preferred) but will train final candidate. Must be a self-starter with good time management, planning, and organizational skills with a commitment to detail. Must have a positive attitude and excellent customer service skills. Computer knowledge/experience required. Military & veterans encouraged to apply Excellent communication skills (written, e-mail, and verbal) are necessary. Ability to follow all safety rules and wear proper safety equipment in the warehouse. Must be able to handle general math calculations on money, weight measurement, volume, and distance. Able to lift 75 lbs. Must be able to work with minimal supervision. High School Diploma or equivalent is required. Must have a valid driver's license with clean driving record. This includes no more than 2 minor violations within the past 3 years and no major violations within the past 5 years (Motor Vehicle Report will be performed on final candidate). Physical Requirements/Working Conditions This position works in both a warehouse environment with some outside exposure and office environment. May, on a continuous basis sit at a desk for long periods of time, answer phone calls and write or use a keyboard to communicate through email. May on a continuous basis, walk, bend and lift up to 75 pounds. The wearing of approved safety equipment (i.e. safety glasses with side shields and steel toe footwear) is required. Noise level in the office is usually low and the noise level in the warehouse may range from low to moderate. Must be flexible during peak season to work overtime as needed. Occasional local travel may be required to deliver parts to customers. The physical demands described above are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran . Why Work for Altorfer? At Altorfer, our iron is just the beginning. Our people make our company successful, and we would not be who we are without them. As a third generation, family-owned company created in 1957, we bring our values into how we do business. Everyone from technicians, sales representatives, administrative professionals, or somewhere in between is part of the “A-Team” and is crucial to our success. Here at Altorfer, we have over 35 locations and 1300 employees with long tenure for you to learn from. We have a collaborative, family valued culture, with a great reputation in the industry. A company that offers competitive pay, excellent benefits, and a remarkable team of people to work with.
    $30k-38k yearly est. Auto-Apply 28d ago
  • Warehouse Associate

    Maersk 4.7company rating

    Inventory specialist job in Cedar Rapids, IA

    Serves as the point-of-contact for processing and verifying shipment documentation, tracking incoming freight and preparing packages for shipments. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. · Reads production schedule, customer order, work order, shipping order, or requisition to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed. · Conveys materials and items from receiving or production areas to storage or to other designated areas. · Sorts and places materials or items on racks, shelves, or in bins according to predetermined sequence such as size, type, style, color, or product code. · Fills requisitions, work orders, or requests for materials, tools, or other stock items and distributes items to production workers or assembly line. · Assembles customer orders from stock and places orders on pallets or shelves, or conveys orders to packing station or shipping department. · Marks materials with identifying information. · Opens bales, crates, and other containers. · Records amounts of materials or items received or distributed. · Weighs or counts items for distribution within plant to ensure conformance to company standards. · Arranges stock parts in specified sequence for assembly by other workers. · Compiles worksheets or tickets from customer specifications. · Completes requisition forms to order supplies from other plant departments. Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we embrace different styles of thinking. Maersk is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants without regard to race, colour, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy or parental leave, veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements. We are happy to support your need for any adjustments during the application and hiring process. If you need special assistance or an accommodation to use our website, apply for a position, or to perform a job, please contact us by emailing accommodationrequests@maersk.com.
    $26k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Distribution Center Associate, Iowa Premium, Tama, Iowa

    National Beef Packing Co., LLC

    Inventory specialist job in Tama, IA

    Find your future at Iowa Premium! Iowa Premium, a National Beef Company in Tama, Iowa, is looking for a qualified professional to join our Distribution Center Team as Distribution Center Associate. With competitive pay and benefits, safe and stable work, and an environment that is caring and supportive, Iowa Premium could become your next career move! Apply Today! Benefits: Pay Starts at $22 per hour with the potential of earning up to $27.50 $2.00 per hour perfect attendance bonus Family-friendly benefits including health, vision and dental 401K Retirement Plan with company match Paid Vacation after 1 year of service Paid Holiday, personal days, birthday Employee Meat Purchase Sales Paid Life Insurance Potential Positions Available (various shifts) include: Scanners/Loaders Stack-Off Load Picker Yard Driver/Loader For more information on Iowa Premium, click here! Responsibilities Distribution Center Associate responsibilities include but are not limited to: Be on time and ready to work at the start of shift Unloading of dry goods delivery Warehouse stocking of perishable goods Load and unload storage/transfer trailers “5S” implementation with focus on visual order, organization, cleanliness and standardization Inventory counting and reconciliation Inbound/Outbound Trailer Inspection Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, labels, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to Supervisor, Peers, and other employees of the organization. Ability to add/subtract and to multiply/divide. Specific positions require forklift certification or ability to become certified; and/or require a valid driver's license. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use teamwork skills. The employee will occasionally use interpersonal and customer service skills. This is a safety sensitive position. This is an on-site position. Qualifications Qualified candidates for the Distribution Center Associate position should possess the following: EXPERIENCE Previous experience with a reach stand up lift Previous experience with a rider pallet jack High school diploma or equivalent preferred PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is regularly required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 50 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 75 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. The employee must be able to perform these functions in Hot/Cold environment, both indoors and outdoors. Specific vision abilities required by this job include distance vision and depth perception. SAFETY EQUIPMENT: Hardhat, steel-toed safety boots, earplugs, hairnet, beard net Must be at least 18 years of age or older. Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to provide visa sponsorship at this time. Company Overview Iowa Premium, a National Beef Company, is dedicated to being the premier supplier of premium family farm-raised corn-fed Black Angus beef. Our employees are key to our success. We offer a variety of employment opportunities in our production and packaging facility in Southeast Iowa. We strive to be a preferred employer in Tama County, whether it's measured by the number of people employed or the good we do in the community. Come join our family! National Beef is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, natural origin, age, gender identity, protected veterans status, or status as a disabled individual. #IND
    $22-27.5 hourly Auto-Apply 26d ago
  • Shipping & Receiving Specialist - AIC Powder 1st Shift

    Ranews Companies

    Inventory specialist job in Allison, IA

    Now Hiring - Shipping & Receiving Specialist Ranew's Companies is seeking a Shipping & Receiving Specialist to join our team in Allison, IA. A Shipping & Receiving Specialist oversees and keeps records of all shipping and receiving. More specifically, they are responsible for organizing, sorting, and transferring goods from one location to another. They monitor company packages from the start to finish, ensuring proper packaging techniques and shipping practices. Shipping clerks also update inventory records and collaborate with procurement staff to list expected deliveries, receiving shipments and signing paperwork upon receipt. Location: Allison, IA Salary: $17 - $24 / hour (starting pay is based on experience and shift) Job Type: Full-Time | 1st Shift Benefits: Performance Bonus, Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, 401K Shipping & Receiving Specialist Responsibilities & Qualifications: Shipping & Receiving Specialists are able to obtain product orders, including receiving deliveries, registering them and distributing packages and parts within the company. Maintain the company stocks through organizing, cleaning and cataloging items on a regular basis. Schedule large shipments and plan logistics to ensure that there is a sufficient storage space for incoming items and staff on hand to manage the shipments. Keep files of goods shipped and received by preparing regular shipping and receiving reports for managers. Ensure adherence to environmental management and systems. Troubleshoot shipping issues and customer complaints that arise and work to solve them. Place merchandise in a warehouse or storage facility by packaging, lifting items as necessary, operating forklifts and pallet jacks for large goods.
    $17-24 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Warehouse Associate

    Consolidated Electrical Distributors

    Inventory specialist job in Cedar Rapids, IA

    Due to increased business in the Cedar Rapids area, 3E is seeking 2-3 Warehouse Associates to join our growing team. Positions are available immediately. All candidates must successfully complete a post-offer drug screen and background check. A valid driver's license is a plus to assist with local deliveries. About the Role We're looking for dependable, hardworking individuals who thrive in a fast-paced environment and take pride in doing the job right. As a Warehouse Associate, you'll play a key role in keeping our operations running smoothly by receiving, stocking, and preparing materials for delivery. Reports to: Warehouse Manager Minimum Qualifications: + High school diploma or equivalent + Previous warehouse experience preferred (1+ year ideal) + Ability to lift up to 75 lbs. and stand for extended periods + Team-oriented with strong communication skills + Experience operating warehouse equipment (forklifts, pallet jacks) a plus + Commitment to following safety procedures at all times Preferred Qualifications: · Ability to operate a forklift Working Conditions: Warehouse environment and outdoor conditions including sometimes extreme hot/cold temperatures. Supervisory Responsibilities: No Essential Job Functions: + Receive, unload, and inspect incoming shipments + Stock and organize materials in designated locations + Pick, pack, and prepare orders for delivery or shipment + Assist with inventory counts and accuracy checks + Safely operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other equipment + Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment CED is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Disability | Veteran Benefits: Benefits available for this position are: + Insurance - Medical, Dental, Vision Care for full-time positions + Disability Insurance + Life Insurance + 401(k) + Paid Sick Leave + Paid Holidays + Paid Vacation + Health Savings Account (HSA) and matching + Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA) + Teledoc + Paid Pregnancy & New Parent Leave
    $28k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Distribution Technician

    Actalent

    Inventory specialist job in Cedar Rapids, IA

    This position involves the detailed design of overhead and/or underground electric distribution systems. You will be responsible for preparing field notes, drawings, specifications, and design estimates. The role requires analytical skills to effectively interact with engineers and experienced distribution system designers. Responsibilities * Design and independently prepare construction orders related to overhead and underground facilities associated with electric distribution systems, applying prescribed standards, guides, specifications, and procedures. * Apply standards, guidelines, specifications, practices, and procedures in preparing layouts of overhead and/or underground electric distribution facilities. * Prepare design sketches, cost estimates, bill of materials, and any other required documents and reports for construction and maintenance projects. * Assist in performing load studies on distribution transformers and investigating circuit overloads and voltage complaints to determine necessary corrective actions. * Contact landowners or their agents to negotiate agreements of Rights of Way (easements) for proposed utility equipment, and obtain necessary contact and tax map information for easement processing. * Prepare and submit required reports and correspondence. * Assist in acquiring field data and gathering information from field notes. * Perform tasks such as digitizing, copying, and scanning drawings, prints, and maps. * Utilize client and company information systems to track and update design activities. * Follow the Code of Safe Practices as outlined in company safety policies. Essential Skills * Experience in inspection, utility construction, utility distribution, and utility locating. * Knowledge of construction, distribution engineering, subsurface utility engineering, surveying, and civil 3D. Additional Skills & Qualifications * High school diploma required. * Ability to work outdoors in all seasons. Work Environment You will have the opportunity to help start an office in Iowa for a leading third-party utility engineering firm. The role requires working outdoors during all seasons. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Cedar Rapids, IA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $23.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Cedar Rapids,IA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 26, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
    $20-23 hourly 11d ago
  • Retail Inventory Specialist

    Crossmark 4.1company rating

    Inventory specialist job in Marshalltown, IA

    CROSSMARK is a leading sales and marketing services company in the consumer goods industry that expertly guides our clients along “The Way to Market” by delivering growth solutions with exceptional service. Our expertise spans the grocery, mass, club, drug, convenience store, and home improvement channels among others, and our solutions bolster our clients' capabilities for developing best practices, insight analysis, and customer targeting that always hit the mark. We do this by excelling in four key areas - headquarter selling, retail merchandising, store level marketing, and streamlining trade practices. In business for more than 100 years, CROSSMARK employs more than 20,000 associates worldwide in offices in the U.S., Canada, Mexico, Australia and New Zealand. Headquartered in Plano, Texas, CROSSMARK is a privately owned corporation. Equal Opportunity Employer As a Retail Inventory Specialist, you would be a part of our CROSSMARK Field Intelligence Team. The primary function of this team is to travel locally to grocery, mass merchant, and drug stores collecting observational data about product placement and inventory information. To do this, you would spend the majority of your day walking and standing on the sales floor using a handheld device to scan products. The work is typically performed Monday - Friday between the hours of 8am to 5pm with occasional weekend work. Once the initial one-on-one training is complete, this job provides some scheduling flexibility with the expectation that assigned work is completed within a specified deadline. Note: This job description does not imply that the above functions are the only tasks that may be performed. Associates will be expected, if possible, to follow any other job-related instructions and perform any other job-related tasks as directed by management. Qualifications REQUIRED: Access to your own reliable transportation. Access to desktop/laptop with internet connection in your home. Access to a smart phone with a camera on it. Physically able to sit, reach, bend, climb, kneel, squat, and lift up to 30lbs Additional Information PLEASE ATTACH YOUR RESUME WITH YOUR APPLICATION!!! Why is this position for you? Permanent Part time (Looking for supplemental income? This is it!) Flexible schedule (You decide. Commit to events that work with YOUR schedule.) Company-provided training (Ideal for entry-level or those looking to obtain new skills.) Crossmark offers employees who work 10+ hours each week benefits such as 401K, Medical, Dental, Vision, and weekly pay!
    $25k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Inventory Specialist

    Walgreens 4.4company rating

    Inventory specialist job in Waterloo, IA

    + Responsible for executing, monitoring, and training inventory best practices and standard operating procedures for the entire store, including both front end and pharmacy. Supports pharmacy inventory management activities, including receiving, counting, ordering, and facilitating returns. Champions On-Shelf Availability and is responsible for receiving, counting, pricing, returns, and all in-store inventory processes. Validates and ensures accuracy of planograms. + Responsible for reviewing and coordinating the proper use of reports and system applications, which have an impact on the accuracy of front end and pharmacy on-hand balances and pricing. + Responsible for executing and maintaining front end and pharmacy asset protection techniques, and filing claims for warehouse and vendor overages (merchandise received, but not billed), shortages (merchandise billed, but not received), order errors or damaged goods including prescription drugs. + In designated stores, as required, opens and closes the store in the absence of store management, including all required systems start-ups, required cash handling and cashier responsibilities, and ensuring the floor and stock room are ready for the business day. **Customer Experience** + Engages customers by greeting them and offering assistance with products and services. In designated stores, when serving as the leader on duty, resolves customer issues and answers questions to ensure a positive customer experience. + Models and shares customer service best practices with all team members to deliver a distinctive and delightful customer experience, including interpersonal habits (e.g., greeting, eye contact, courtesy, etc.) and Walgreens service traits (e.g., offering help proactively, identifying needs, servicing until satisfied, etc.). **Operations** + Executes and coaches team members on warehouse and vendor inventory management processes including but not limited to creating, reviewing, and receiving orders. + Scans in all deliveries while the vendor is still in the store, including common carrier deliveries. Focuses on One Box receiving. Takes the appropriate action marking delivery as received if the product was physically delivered, contacting vendor for past undelivered scheduled receipts, and opening tickets as needed to correct inaccurate orders. + Under the supervision of the pharmacist-in-charge, verifies all pharmacy shipments are posted for products physically received at the store. Completes or verifies postings of all pharmacy warehouse orders, ABC prescription and OTC orders daily, secondary vendor orders, flu and dropship orders performing any necessary tote audits, and accurately reporting any shortages or damaged product. + Completes On-Shelf Availability (OSA) end-to-end process including warehouse and direct store delivery (DSD) for planogrammed departments, executing disposals, call-ins, and vendor returns before expiration, completes scan outs/ scan outs returns on all subscribed departments including vendor/ DSD departments and pharmacy scan outs. + Under the supervision of the pharmacist-in-charge,completes pharmacy inventory activities including but not limited to pharmacy recalls following Pharmacy Hazardous Waste Policy, vendor returns, non-controlled, and damaged salvage returns. Facilitates excess inventory returns or interstore pharmacy transfers where applicable for non-returnable ABC overstock. Verifies posting of all pharmacy/ prescription claims. + Completes execution of all pricing activities including price changes, markdowns, and markdowns deletes. Responsible for basic department pricing, including daily price changes, accurate pricing with correct signage, and reliable and timely completion of any additional regulatory pricing tasks. + Responsible for supporting front end and pharmacy ordering by ordering expense items. Monitors pharmacy manual orders to identify excess orders. Maintains consigned inventory and orders as required. + Ensures all designated pull & quarantine item on-hands are updated and placed in the designated holding area. + Maintains accurate inventory counts. Maintains the accuracy of on-hand quantities including but not limited to basic departments, stockroom, overstock locations. + Under the supervision of the pharmacist-in-charge, maintains accurate inventory counts and accuracy of on-hand quantities in pharmacy and completes pharmacy smart counts. + Ensures the store maintains inventory compliance with state and local laws regarding regulated products (e.g., alcoholic beverages and tobacco products). + Assists in the maintenance of inventory records, including receiving and posting of all products (in the front-end)) received at the store in all inventory systems. Organizes files and retains all invoices/receipts/return authorizations necessary for all inventory activities. + Helps to prepare for physical inventory and supports the physical inventory day activities, including but not limited to preparing sales floor, stockroom, and pharmacy for inventory and auditing the third party team on the day of inventory. + Supports keeping all counters and shelves clean and well merchandised. + Knowledgeable of all store systems and equipment. + Assists and coaches store team on all package delivery activities, including scanning in and out of packages, completing all daily inventory functions and, package returns at Walgreens. Supports execution of Pickup Program. + In designated stores, when serving as the leader on duty, responsible and accountable for registering all related sales on assigned point-of-sale system (POS), including records of scanning errors, price verifications, items not on file, price modifications, and voids. Completes product returns, order voids, customer refunds, cash drops to safe, and provides change as requested for point of sale. + Complies with all company policies and procedures; maintains respectful relationships with coworkers. + Completes any additional activities and other tasks as assigned. **Training & Personal Development** + Attends company-based trainings for continuous development and completes all e-learning modules including safety training requirements. + Obtains and maintains a valid pharmacy license/certification as required by the state. **Communications** + Serves as a liaison between management and non-management team members by coaching and developing other capabilities with inventory systems. When serving as the leader on duty, communicates assigned tasks to team members and reports disciplinary issues and customer complaints to management. **Job ID:** 1741405BR **Title:** Inventory Specialist **Company Indicator:** Walgreens **Employment Type:** Full-time **Job Function:** Retail **Full Store Address:** 3910 UNIVERSITY AVE,WATERLOO,IA,50701 **Full District Office Address:** 3910 UNIVERSITY AVE,WATERLOO,IA,50701-05642-03590-S **External Basic Qualifications:** + Six months of prior work experience with Walgreens (internal candidates) or one year of prior retail work experience (external candidates). + Must be fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English (except in Puerto Rico). + Must have a willingness to work a flexible schedule, including evening and weekend hours. + "Achieving expectations" rating on last performance review and no written disciplinary actions in the previous 12 months (internal candidates only). + Demonstrated attention to detail and ability to multi task and manage execution. + Experience in identifying operational issues and recommending and implementing strategies to resolve problems. **Preferred Qualifications:** + Prefer previous experience as a shift lead, pharmacy technician, designated hitter, or customer service associate. + Prefer to have prior work experience with Walgreens, with an evaluation on file. We will consider employment of qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. **An Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans.** The actual compensation that you will be offered will depend on a variety of factors including geography, skills and abilities, education, experience and other relevant factors. This role will remain open until filled. To review benefits, please click here jobs.walgreens.com/benefits . If you are applying on a job board or unable to click on the link, please copy and paste this URL into your browser jobs.walgreens.com/benefits **Shift:** **Store:** 03590-WATERLOO IA **Pay Type:** Hourly **Start Rate:** 17 **Max Rate:** 20
    $24k-29k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Warehouse Associate

    Maersk 4.7company rating

    Inventory specialist job in Cedar Rapids, IA

    As a company, we promote a culture of honesty and integrity, and value the trust it allows us to build with customers and employees alike. Our focus on our people is what sets us apart and keeps our customers coming back to work with us! If you are seeking to be a part of a family, this is the place for you! Maersk Warehousing and Distribution USA LLC handles end-to-end warehousing and distribution logistics needs utilizing our strategic network of storage facilities. Our facilities are capable of receiving, storing, processing and dispatching cargo, so we can build flexibility and resilience into the supply chain process. Our integrated solutions allow us to be prepared for supply chain risks, so we can plan distribution to better achieve lead time and goals despite unexpected conditions. Our extensive experience, connections, and deep expertise across different sectors, industries, and transportation modes, means we can be counted on for process excellence that will save time and money Fulfillment & Logistics Operations Execution includes roles that manage and execute inventory, warehouse and fulfilment activities (planning and execution, distribution is covered by carrier management). Includes all kinds of warehouses like CFS, CY, inland depot / warehouses, bonded warehouses, etc. whether owned, operated or both by Maersk. Frontline stream includes individual contributors typically working on-site, otherwise in a "hands on" environment, supporting daily business operations activities. The Frontline career stream covers people in skilled or entry-level operator jobs often providing services directly for the benefit of our customers e.g. transporting and loading/unloading cargo, fulfilling orders, etc. The majority of time is spent delivering specific operational or technical services or activities, typically under supervision, in accordance with established schedules and standards (e.g. SOPs, quality standards, HSE regulations). Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we embrace different styles of thinking. Maersk is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants without regard to race, colour, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy or parental leave, veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements. We are happy to support your need for any adjustments during the application and hiring process. If you need special assistance or an accommodation to use our website, apply for a position, or to perform a job, please contact us by emailing accommodationrequests@maersk.com.
    $26k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Distribution Center Associate, Iowa Premium, Tama, Iowa

    National Beef Packing Co

    Inventory specialist job in Tama, IA

    Find your future at Iowa Premium! Iowa Premium, a National Beef Company in Tama, Iowa, is looking for a qualified professional to join our Distribution Center Team as Distribution Center Associate. With competitive pay and benefits, safe and stable work, and an environment that is caring and supportive, Iowa Premium could become your next career move! Apply Today! Benefits: Pay Starts at $22 per hour with the potential of earning up to $27.50 $2.00 per hour perfect attendance bonus Family-friendly benefits including health, vision and dental 401K Retirement Plan with company match Paid Vacation after 1 year of service Paid Holiday, personal days, birthday Employee Meat Purchase Sales Paid Life Insurance Potential Positions Available (various shifts) include: Scanners/Loaders Stack-Off Load Picker Yard Driver/Loader For more information on Iowa Premium, click here! Responsibilities Distribution Center Associate responsibilities include but are not limited to: Be on time and ready to work at the start of shift Unloading of dry goods delivery Warehouse stocking of perishable goods Load and unload storage/transfer trailers “5S” implementation with focus on visual order, organization, cleanliness and standardization Inventory counting and reconciliation Inbound/Outbound Trailer Inspection Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, labels, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to Supervisor, Peers, and other employees of the organization. Ability to add/subtract and to multiply/divide. Specific positions require forklift certification or ability to become certified; and/or require a valid driver's license. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use teamwork skills. The employee will occasionally use interpersonal and customer service skills. This is a safety sensitive position. This is an on-site position. Qualifications Qualified candidates for the Distribution Center Associate position should possess the following: EXPERIENCE Previous experience with a reach stand up lift Previous experience with a rider pallet jack High school diploma or equivalent preferred PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is regularly required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 50 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 75 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. The employee must be able to perform these functions in Hot/Cold environment, both indoors and outdoors. Specific vision abilities required by this job include distance vision and depth perception. SAFETY EQUIPMENT: Hardhat, steel-toed safety boots, earplugs, hairnet, beard net Must be at least 18 years of age or older. Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to provide visa sponsorship at this time. Company Overview Iowa Premium, a National Beef Company, is dedicated to being the premier supplier of premium family farm-raised corn-fed Black Angus beef. Our employees are key to our success. We offer a variety of employment opportunities in our production and packaging facility in Southeast Iowa. We strive to be a preferred employer in Tama County, whether it's measured by the number of people employed or the good we do in the community. Come join our family! National Beef is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, natural origin, age, gender identity, protected veterans status, or status as a disabled individual. #IND
    $22-27.5 hourly Auto-Apply 36d ago
  • Distribution Technician

    Actalent

    Inventory specialist job in Cedar Rapids, IA

    This position involves the detailed design of overhead and/or underground electric distribution systems. You will be responsible for preparing field notes, drawings, specifications, and design estimates. The role requires analytical skills to effectively interact with engineers and experienced distribution system designers. Responsibilities + Design and independently prepare construction orders related to overhead and underground facilities associated with electric distribution systems, applying prescribed standards, guides, specifications, and procedures. + Apply standards, guidelines, specifications, practices, and procedures in preparing layouts of overhead and/or underground electric distribution facilities. + Prepare design sketches, cost estimates, bill of materials, and any other required documents and reports for construction and maintenance projects. + Assist in performing load studies on distribution transformers and investigating circuit overloads and voltage complaints to determine necessary corrective actions. + Contact landowners or their agents to negotiate agreements of Rights of Way (easements) for proposed utility equipment, and obtain necessary contact and tax map information for easement processing. + Prepare and submit required reports and correspondence. + Assist in acquiring field data and gathering information from field notes. + Perform tasks such as digitizing, copying, and scanning drawings, prints, and maps. + Utilize client and company information systems to track and update design activities. + Follow the Code of Safe Practices as outlined in company safety policies. Essential Skills + Experience in inspection, utility construction, utility distribution, and utility locating. + Knowledge of construction, distribution engineering, subsurface utility engineering, surveying, and civil 3D. Additional Skills & Qualifications + High school diploma required. + Ability to work outdoors in all seasons. Work Environment You will have the opportunity to help start an office in Iowa for a leading third-party utility engineering firm. The role requires working outdoors during all seasons. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Cedar Rapids, IA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $23.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Cedar Rapids,IA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Feb 9, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
    $20-23 hourly 1d ago
  • Warehouse Associate

    Maersk 4.7company rating

    Inventory specialist job in Cedar Rapids, IA

    Summary: Receives, unpacks, checks, and stores merchandise or materials. Fills requisitions and orders. Packs, crates, and ships products and materials to distribution center, departments, or assembly line. May operate forklift if qualified. Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks within the warehouse operation. Works under general supervision; typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. • Able to communicate and work along with all employees. • Maintain work level that is compliant with the shift managers expectations in order to hit daily production goals. • Hands on type of environment, loading and unloading of cartons, freight, and merchandise in general. • Maintain orderly and clean work area in compliance with company safety and sanitation requirements. • Operate industrial power equipment such as forklifts, hand scanners, conveyors, computers, etc. • Perform general maintenance. • Ensure compliance with regulatory and company policies and procedures. • Fill in for other positions as needed. • Perform general warehouse and production service duties. • Daily bending, kneeling, lifting of 50+ pounds and climbing. Competencies To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: Delegation - Delegates work assignments; Sets expectations and monitors delegated activities; Provides recognition for results. Managing People - Includes staff in planning, decision-making, facilitating and process improvement; Takes responsibility for subordinates' activities; Makes self-available to staff; Provides regular performance feedback; Develops subordinates' skills and encourages growth; Solicits and applies customer feedback (internal and external); Fosters quality focus in others; Improves processes, products and services.; Continually works to improve supervisory skills. Judgment - Displays willingness to make decisions; Exhibits sound and accurate judgment; Supports and explains reasoning for decisions; Includes appropriate people in decision-making process; Makes timely decisions. Professionalism - Approaches others in a tactful manner; Reacts well under pressure; Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position; Accepts responsibility for own actions; Follows through on commitments. Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures; Determines appropriate action beyond guidelines; Reports potentially unsafe conditions; Uses equipment and materials properly. Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to management direction; Takes responsibility for own actions; Keeps commitments; Commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals.; Completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternate plan. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Language Skills Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization. Mathematical Skills Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs. Reasoning Ability Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. Computer Skills To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of MS Excel Spreadsheet software and MS Word Processing software and MS Outlook. Other Skills and Abilities Spanish is helpful, but not necessary. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand. The employee is occasionally required to sit and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we embrace different styles of thinking. Maersk is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants without regard to race, colour, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy or parental leave, veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements. We are happy to support your need for any adjustments during the application and hiring process. If you need special assistance or an accommodation to use our website, apply for a position, or to perform a job, please contact us by emailing accommodationrequests@maersk.com.
    $26k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Distribution Technician

    Actalent

    Inventory specialist job in Cedar Rapids, IA

    Job Title: Distribution TechnicianJob Description This position involves the detailed design of overhead and/or underground electric distribution systems. You will be responsible for preparing field notes, drawings, specifications, and design estimates. The role requires analytical skills to effectively interact with engineers and experienced distribution system designers. Responsibilities + Design and independently prepare construction orders related to overhead and underground facilities associated with electric distribution systems, applying prescribed standards, guides, specifications, and procedures. + Apply standards, guidelines, specifications, practices, and procedures in preparing layouts of overhead and/or underground electric distribution facilities. + Prepare design sketches, cost estimates, bill of materials, and any other required documents and reports for construction and maintenance projects. + Assist in performing load studies on distribution transformers and investigating circuit overloads and voltage complaints to determine necessary corrective actions. + Contact landowners or their agents to negotiate agreements of Rights of Way (easements) for proposed utility equipment, and obtain necessary contact and tax map information for easement processing. + Prepare and submit required reports and correspondence. + Assist in acquiring field data and gathering information from field notes. + Perform tasks such as digitizing, copying, and scanning drawings, prints, and maps. + Utilize client and company information systems to track and update design activities. + Follow the Code of Safe Practices as outlined in company safety policies. Essential Skills + Experience in inspection, utility construction, utility distribution, and utility locating. + Knowledge of construction, distribution engineering, subsurface utility engineering, surveying, and civil 3D. Additional Skills & Qualifications + High school diploma required. + Ability to work outdoors in all seasons. Work Environment You will have the opportunity to help start an office in Iowa for a leading third-party utility engineering firm. The role requires working outdoors during all seasons. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Cedar Rapids, IA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $23.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Cedar Rapids,IA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 28, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
    $20-23 hourly 14d ago

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How much does an inventory specialist earn in Waterloo, IA?

The average inventory specialist in Waterloo, IA earns between $22,000 and $46,000 annually. This compares to the national average inventory specialist range of $25,000 to $49,000.

Average inventory specialist salary in Waterloo, IA

$32,000

What are the biggest employers of Inventory Specialists in Waterloo, IA?

The biggest employers of Inventory Specialists in Waterloo, IA are:
  1. Walgreens
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