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  • Work From Home Product Tester - $25-$45/hr - No Experience Needed

    OCPA 3.7company rating

    Ames, IA

    Product Testers are wanted to work from home nationwide in the US to fulfill upcoming contracts with national and international companies. We guarantee 15-25 hours per week with an hourly pay of between $25/hr. and $45/hr., depending on the In-Home Usage Test project. No experience required. There is no payment required in order to apply or to work as an In-Home Usage Tester. You don't have to buy products or pay for shipping, everything is paid by our company. In-Home Usage Testers are considered independent contractors, we pay weekly every Wednesday by direct deposit or by cheque. Online Consumer Panels America is a consulting firm that specializes in product testing and product development work. We design and conduct In-Home Usage Testing (IHUT) locally and nationally to provide actual user feedback in real-time to companies and market research firms to evaluate products to ensure proper product certification and greater market access. It is important to note that during your application process, reputable market research companies will determine your demographics and consumer profile to establish what products would be suitable for you to test. Market research companies that partner with us will use questionnaires to identify and target certain types of consumers, to ensure that the right participants are engaged and to achieve the representative sample needed. Participation in these product testing and consumer panels is always free, secure and private. In-Home Usage Testing is a quick, easy and fun way to make extra cash by telling big brands what you think about their upcoming products and services in the American market. Main Duties: Properly document In-Home Usage Tests as instructed in the In-Home Usage Test Daily Schedule (screenshots, audio recordings, videos, product journal entries, etc.) Take care of the product being tested and use it responsibly Read and strictly follow the In-Home Usage Test Daily Schedule provided with each product testing project (may include tasks such as unpacking, reading instructions, journal entries, online or mobile feedback, usage of product for a certain amount of time, writing reviews, taking pictures, etc.) Some In-Home Usage Tests projects may require participants to use MFour's Mobile In-Home Use Test Technology (cutting-edge smartphone technology to capture Point-of-Emotion insights to gain unparalleled depth of responses) There are times when the product being tested may be discussed in a private chat room that is opened by a market research firm Write reviews as requested in the In-Home Usage Test Daily Schedule for each project Requirements: Ability to follow specific instructions Excellent attention to detail and curious spirit Be able to work 15-25 hours per week and commit to a certain routine Have access to a computer and a reliable internet connection Have access to a digital camera or cell phone that takes pictures -Be honest and reliable -Good communication skills are an asset -18 years or older A paid Product Tester position is perfect for those looking for an entry-level opportunity, flexible or seasonal work, temporary work or part-time work. The hours are completely flexible and no previous experience is necessary. Benefits: Very competitive pay rate Weekly pay Work around your own schedule Learn about an exciting industry Telecommute (you can work from home, work or school) Most of the time you can keep the product you tested
    $25 hourly
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  • Associate Poultry Nutritionist

    Versova

    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 3rd 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.
  • Digital Opinion Contributor - Help Shape Future Products

    Opinion Bureau

    Ames, IA

    Take quick online surveys and earn rewards for sharing your thoughts. Join today - it's free and easy!
    $29k-55k yearly est.
  • Mechanical Drafter

    Actalent

    Ankeny, IA

    Make an immediate impact modernizing a nationwide portfolio of convenience stores. As a Mechanical Drafter, you'll be the hub between design, construction partners, and internal stakeholders-driving project check‐ins, redlines, and CAD updates that keep remodels on time and on spec. What you'll do Own project check‐ins to confirm scope, inputs, and initial requirements are complete. Create and update basic CAD designs that launch projects quickly and accurately. Coordinate redesigns of newly acquired stores so they align with established brand standards. Redline plans in Bluebeam, consolidating feedback and resolving discrepancies with speed and clarity. Partner cross‐functionally (design, construction, vendors) to remove blockers and keep schedules moving. Balance your week at ~70-80% project coordination and ~20-30% CAD/design work. Location & schedule Onsite at client offices - Ankeny, IA Business‐casual environment 40 hours/week, minimal overtime What you'll bring Proven project coordination skills and reliable data entry/organization. Experience with construction/design review and design‐build workflows. Proficiency in AutoCAD and Bluebeam (redlining & plan review). Exposure to 3D design, Revit, and MEP concepts. Detail‐driven mindset with strong follow‐through. Nice to have * Associate's or Bachelor's degree (preferred). * Hands‐on 2D/3D drafting experience. Why you'll love this role Visible impact: Your coordination and redlines directly accelerate store relaunches. Variety: Switch between stakeholder coordination and hands‐on CAD work. Clarity & balance: Stable schedule with minimal OT in a collaborative, business‐casual setting. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Ankeny, IA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $80000.00 - $110000.00/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 Ankeny,IA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 25, 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.
    $80k-110k yearly
  • OTR Class A CDL-A Driver

    Brady Trucking

    Ames, IA

    OTR Class A CDL-A Truck Driver - $3,000 Sign-On Bonus Brady Trucking Inc. | Haul With a Company That Has Your Back Brady Trucking Inc. is now hiring Over-the-Road (OTR) Class A CDL-A Truck Drivers to run freight across the United States. If you're a professional driver who wants consistent miles, strong weekly pay, modern equipment, and a team that respects your time, Brady Trucking is where you belong. We're a driver-focused company that understands life on the road. Our fleet features late-model Peterbilts and Western Stars (2020-2027), maintained for comfort, safety, and reliability so you can stay focused on what matters - driving and earning. Compensation & Miles Brady drivers enjoy predictable earnings and real miles every week. Average Weekly Pay: $1,800-$2,300 Weekly Miles: 2,800-3,500 (paid on actual miles) Sign-On Bonus: $3,000 Home Time: 3 weeks out, 1 week home Fuel Network: EFS card with preferred fueling at Love's Freight Type: Primarily pneumatic trailers, liquid tanks, and vac trailers You'll run steady freight with a dispatch team that keeps you moving and supports you around the clock. Equipment You Can Count On We believe drivers deserve clean, reliable, safe equipment. Late-model Peterbilt & Western Star tractors (2020-2027) Well-maintained units with driver comfort in mind Assigned trucks (no slip seating) Modern safety technology Perks & Benefits At Brady Trucking, we take care of our drivers - on and off the road. Quarterly Safety Incentives Detention Pay Driver Referral Bonuses Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance 401(k) with Company Match Rider Policy Pet Policy (dogs under 10 lbs. welcome) Paid Orientation with travel provided Your time matters - and we make sure you're rewarded for the work you put in. Driver Requirements Valid Class A CDL 21 years or older 1 year of verifiable driving experience, OR a mix of accredited driving school + experience Ability to pass a DOT physical and drug screen SAP drivers accepted upon successful program completion Why Drive for Brady? Brady Trucking isn't just another carrier - we're a team built on trust, respect, and honesty. Our drivers stay because we deliver: ✔ Real miles ✔ Real pay ✔ Real home time ✔ Real support If you're ready to join a company that treats drivers like family - not numbers - Brady Trucking is the place for you. Apply Today or Call 417-###-####! Take the next step in your trucking career and join a team that keeps its promises.
    $1.8k-2.3k weekly
  • Medical Assistant

    Staffing Now 4.2company rating

    Ankeny, IA

    Staffing Now has partnered with a large nationwide healthcare organization in their search for medical assistants. Working under the supervision of the local practice MD, you will have the opportunity to work directly with patient care, testing and treatment. This is an excellent opportunity for entrepreneurial outgoing self starters. This role is perfect as a gap year between a certification program, Medical School or PA school. Previous experience as a medical scribe would be ideal. Candidate with a bachelors degree in any area medical science (example: Biology or pre-med) will be given priority. Our client offers: Top notch paid training Opportunities to earn bonus on top of a competitive pay $20-23/hour Medical/dental/vision insurance For immediate consideration apply online or send your resume to smillican@snicompanies.com
    $20-23 hourly
  • Lab Technician

    Actalent

    Ankeny, IA

    Job Title: Laboratory Operations Support SpecialistJob Description Join a dynamic team in one of the largest genotyping laboratories within the agriculture industry. This position focuses on supporting daily laboratory activities, including operations, housekeeping, and maintaining the cleanliness and orderliness of the workspace. The role involves handling Chipping/Extraction/Detection and DNA research. Responsibilities + Handle general laboratory operations and maintain cleanliness and orderliness. + Receive and label incoming samples; manage and maintain labware inventory. + Prepare buffers and reagents for laboratory processes. + Troubleshoot and operate equipment necessary for PCR production. + Review and archive task-related documents accurately. + Generate and evaluate lab-scale sample testing for customer technical programs. + Conduct product research programs and support manufacturing decisions. + Troubleshoot and maintain equipment for production and routine processing. + Maintain logs, notebooks, and other records, including electronic documents. + Perform internet and other information searches as needed for problem-solving. + Conduct stoichiometric calculations for production using computer programs or manual methods. + Follow EHS SOPs and Responsible Care regulations to maintain a safe work environment. + Manage multiple tasks and work effectively with various technical supervisors. + Interface with manufacturing, research personnel, and customers as needed to assure product quality. Essential Skills + Proficiency in Chemistry, Biology, and Laboratory operations. + Bachelor's degree in Sciences (Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, etc.). + Preferred 1+ year of laboratory experience. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Ability to troubleshoot and maintain laboratory equipment. + Competency in performing stoichiometric calculations. + Experience in generating lab-scale samples for technical programs. Work Environment Work in a highly automated environment within one of the largest genotyping labs in the agriculture industry. Various shifts are available: 1st shift from 8:00am - 5:00pm (Sunday - Thursday), 2nd shift from 3:00pm - 2:00am (Sunday - Wednesday), and 3rd shift from 1:00am - 10:00am (Monday - Friday). Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Ankeny, IA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $21.00/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 Ankeny,IA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 19, 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.
    $19-21 hourly
  • United States Customs and Border Protection Officer

    U.S. Customs and Border Protection 4.5company rating

    Ames, IA

    Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) NEW RECRUITMENT INCENTIVES! U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an exceptional opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America. You will be part of the Department of Homeland Security workforce, protecting American interests and securing our nation. If you are looking for a rewarding career with great pay, benefits, and job stability, now is the time to make your move. DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES - SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW As a Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO), you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a CBPO makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession. Typical assignments include: Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations. Facilitating the flow of legitimate trade and travel. Conducting inspections of individuals and conveyances. Determining the admissibility of individuals for entry into the United States. Preventing the illegal entry of individuals and prohibited goods and the smuggling of illegal drugs and other contraband. Duty Locations - Incentives available for some locations You will be asked to provide your preference for one of the following mission-critical locations: Anchorage, AK; Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales and San Luis, AZ; Calexico, Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro, and Tecate, CA; Washington, D.C.; Key West, Miami, and Orlando, FL; Honolulu, HI; Chicago, IL; Calais, Eastport, Houlton, Jackman, Madawaska, Van Buren, and Vanceboro, ME; Detroit, Port Huron, and Sault Ste Marie, MI; Grand Portage and International Falls, MN; Raymond, Roosville, Sweetgrass, and Wild Horse, MT; Columbus and Santa Teresa, NM; Alexandria Bay, Champlain, Massena, Trout River, and Buffalo, NY; Dunseith, Pembina, and Portal, ND; Brownsville, Dallas, Del Rio, El Paso, Hidalgo, Laredo, Presidio, Progreso, and Houston, TX; Beecher Falls, Derby Line, Highgate Springs, Norton, and Richford, VT; Blaine, Oroville, and Sumas, WA. The preference locations listed above are expected to have vacancies available in the future, however, if the duty locations do not have vacancies at the time of your final offer, you may be offered a duty location in another geographic location within the United States. Locations offered are based on operational and mission requirements and critical agency hiring needs for entry-level CBPOs as determined by the CBP Office of Field Operations (OFO). Salary - and Duty Location Recruitment Incentives - and Benefits **Recruitment Incentive** Newly appointed Customs and Border Protection Officers (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102 ) will be offered up to a $15,000 incentive per year, for a three-year service contract, in the following locations: Arizona: Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales, San Luis California: Calexico Hawaii: Honolulu Maine: Calais, Eastport, Houlton, Jackman, Madawaska, Van Buren, Vanceboro Michigan: Detroit, Port Huron, Sault Sainte Marie Minnesota: Grand Portage, International Falls Montana: Raymond, Sweetgrass New York: Alexandria Bay, Champlain, Massena, Trout River North Dakota: Dunseith, Portal Vermont: Beecher Falls, Derby Line, Highgate Springs, Norton, Richford Washington: Blaine, Oroville **Recruitment Incentive** Newly appointed Customs and Border Protection Officers (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102 will be offered up to a $15,000 incentive per year, for a four-year service contract, in the following locations: California: Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro, Tecate Florida: Key West North Dakota: Pembina Annual Base Salary for newly appointed CBPOs varies as follows: GS-5 and GS-7 $40,332 - $109,952 per year Locality pay varies by duty location.Note: A fully trained CBPO is eligible for up to $45,000 in overtime pay in addition to the starting salary. Grade level eligibility and salaries vary depending upon background, including experience and education, and duty location of the opportunity. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression of GS-5, GS-7, GS-9, GS-11, and GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level. Promotions are at the discretion of the agency. Officers are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional and ROTH 401(k) offering. Qualifications: You qualify for the GS-5 grade level if you possess one of the following: Experience:A minimum of three (3) years full-time general work experience that demonstrates the ability to meet and deal with people and the ability to learn and be able to apply a body of facts; OR Education Substitution:A bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full four (4)-year course of study in any field leading to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; OR Combination of Experience and Education:A combination of successfully completed college education AND general work experience. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial college transcripts submitted with your application. You qualify for the GS-7 grade level if you possess one of the following: Experience: A minimum of one (1) year of specialized full-time work experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level that includes: Performing physical inspections of people, documents or goods for criminal activity, fraud, and/or illegal operations. Utilizing observational techniques, evaluating facts, and reviewing documentation while applying Federal, State, or local laws and regulations. Making determinations in compliance with laws and regulations that may lead to arrests, seizure of property, fines, and/or penalties based on findings. OR for the GS-7 grade level: Education Substitution:A bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement based on (1) class standing, (2) grade-point average (3.0 or higher), or (3) honor society membership; OR one (1) full year of graduate-level education. This education must demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work: OR Combination of Experience and Education:A combination of specialized work experience equivalent to the next lower grade level AND graduate level education from an accredited college or university. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application. If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GS-9 grade level. See the GS-9 Job Opportunity Announcement (JOAs) at USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site to determine if you qualify. Other Requirements: Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position. Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (includes protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three (3) of the last five (5) years. Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Customs and Border Protection Officer position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d). Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible. Formal Training:You will be required to complete a paid pre-academy orientation for approximately two (2) weeks at your home port. You will then attend a 101-day training program - CBP Field Operations Academy - conducted at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) located in Glynco, GA. This training consists of basic law enforcement skills, immigration laws, firearms training, examination of cargo/bags/merchandise, physical fitness, etc. Candidates assigned to the southern border, Miami, or Puerto Rico duty locations must attend and pass an online Spanish training program, which will be completed at their home port. Successful completion of the Academy is required for this position. How to Apply: Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network page. For Position of Interest, select Customs and Border Protection Officer. You'll then receive a link(s) to the CBPO JOA(s) on USAJOBS to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the CBPO Entrance Exam. As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with OFO and CBP.
    $40.3k-110k yearly
  • Automotive Customer Service Advisor - 4034

    Tupeloms

    Ankeny, IA

    Are you considering a career in automotive? At Premium Velocity Auto/ Jiffy Lube (PVA), no automotive experience is required! Transfer your customer service skills and retail sales knowledge to an industry that will really get you moving, we'll train you on the rest! We are now hiring Customer Service Advisors/Lube Technicians to work safely in various roles to meet the individual needs of the customer, ensuring that they are confident in the safety of their vehicle. Benefits: Opportunity to increase your payrate within your first 60 days of employment! Paid training plus bonus incentives for completing training. Cross-training across multiple roles, increasing your earning potential. Career paths that offer limitless growth opportunities (in Automotive and Management)! Safety focused work environment to always keep you and our customers safe! Unique benefits including legal and financial advising, employee discount on parts and services, and a members-only discount center for major purchases and day-to-day essentials! * Competitive Medical, Vision, Dental, company funded Life Insurance, FSA/DCFSA, and paid time off to help you care for yourself and your family! * For full time employees PVA is seeking reliable individuals with a growth mentality, committed to customer satisfaction. The ability to build rapport and explain products effectively makes you the perfect candidate for this position! We do not require automotive experience, but customer service/sales experience are preferred. Qualified candidates can work well in a team setting, have great communication skills, and are efficient in fast-paced environments. A valid driver's license is strongly preferred as it ensures your career opportunities will not be limited but is not required. See full job description below! ** Job Summary The Customer Service Advisor (CSA) for PVA (Jiffy Lube), helps build loyalty and increase sales by allowing our guests to make informed decisions about their automotive services. The CSA is a Lube Technician that is also responsible for creating a positive guest experience, which they can achieve by acting as the customer liaison and main point of contact throughout their visit! Job Responsibilities: Greet and escort guests from their vehicles as you review their requests. Inform guests of any promotions or products available with thorough understanding of the full range of Jiffy Lube products and services acquired through your training. Provide impartial recommendations or options that are tailored specifically to guest's needs based on manufacturer recommendations and technicians' findings. Communicate updates to the guest throughout the entire process as well as any special circumstances that impact overall satisfaction. Perform preventative maintenance such as oil and filter change, refill fluid levels, and inspecting and replacing lights, wiper blades, brakes, and tires. Promote customer loyalty by ensuring completion of quality workmanship, reviewing services completed with guest, confirming guest satisfaction, and encouraging return at recommended intervals. Other duties as assigned by management. Requirements: Proven face-to-face customer service or sales experience. Ability to perform the responsibilities of the job. Able to stand for an extended period. Ability to bend, stoop, reach, crawl, and climb stairs. Ability to lift over 50 pounds. Comfortable working in an enclosed and/or semi-outdoor environment. Authorized to work in the US without sponsorship. Qualifications: Valid Driver's License preferred. Excellent customer service and communication skills. Keen listening and reasoning skills to capture guests' product needs. Confident in overcoming objections and not afraid of rejection. An energetic and positive attitude that is welcoming to guests. Ability to work well in a team environment. Dedication to following safety policies and procedures. Willingness to undergo on the job training and a growth mindset. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while multi-tasking. Benefits: Employer/Employee Funded Medical Plans, Prescription Drug Coverage, and Telemedicine* Employer Funded Basic Life & Accidental Death Dismemberment* Bonus structure for JLU Module completions within set timeframes. Employee discount on parts and services Additional benefits available: * Dental Plan and/or Vision Plan* Life & Accidental Death Dismemberment and/or Accident* Short-Term and Long-Term Disability* Critical Illness and/or Cancer and/or Hospital Indemnity* Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and/or Dependent Care FSA* Value Added Services: Employee Assistance Program, Will Prep, Travel Assistance Full-time employees only Equal Opportunity Employer Jiffy Lube - Premium Velocity Auto 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. Compensation: $14.00 - $18.00 / hour Job Type: Full-time
    $14-18 hourly
  • Undergraduate Student Services Coordinator

    Iowa State University 4.6company rating

    Ames, IA

    Position Title:Undergraduate Student Services CoordinatorJob Group:Professional & ScientificRequired Minimum Qualifications:High school diploma or equivalent and 3 years of related experience Preferred Qualifications:Experience providing administrative support and customer service to multiple stakeholders in an office environment. Experience with Microsoft Office Suite. Experience working in higher education, advising support, or academic administration. Experience using student information systems such as Workday or similar platforms. Experience with basic website content management.Job Description: The Biology, Genetics, and Environmental Science Programs are seeking an Undergraduate Student Services Coordinator II to provide essential support for student services, curriculum management, and office operations. This role serves as a key resource for students, faculty, and staff, helping ensure smooth day-to-day operations and a positive experience for all members of our academic community. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and enjoys working in a fast-paced, student-focused environment. Key Responsibilities: Serve as the first point of contact for the Advising Office, managing visitors, phone calls, and email accounts. Support advising appointments, office operations, and room reservations. Maintain student records, run reports, and assist with curriculum processes, including course and catalog updates. Communicate with students about surveys, academic updates, and professional development opportunities. Assist with student outreach, orientation programs, and other events. Respond to inquiries from students, faculty, and staff regarding registration, degree requirements, and course policies. Prepare and distribute course evaluations, compile results, and support website updates. Provide administrative support for advisors and program operations. Why You'll Enjoy This Role In this role, you will be at the heart of a student-centered academic community, working closely with undergraduate students as well as faculty and advisors who are deeply invested in teaching and mentorship. You'll join a collegial, collaborative department where your contributions are valued and where relationships matter. If you enjoy helping students navigate their academic journeys, supporting faculty in meaningful ways, and being part of a welcoming, mission-driven environment, this position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a daily impact while building strong professional connections within the university. Example of Duties • Provides program or service support in department efforts to counsel, guide, and provide resources for students. • Assists in the delivery of services and programs for students such as scholarship coordination, disability services, academic success programs, and resources, etc. • Performs a variety of administrative support activities. • Ensures documentation and records are maintained. • May assist with coordinating events, marketing and communication, and creating resources. Level Guidelines • Career-level position demonstrating proficiency and knowledge of related competencies • Works under direct to general supervision and may receive guidance on more complex assignments • Follows established procedures for work assignments, and completes assignments which are semi-routine and may be atypical in nature • Applies thorough knowledge to respond to inquiries and requests • Able to resolve most problems and issues and respond to requests without escalation • Provides guidance to students • May provide supervision to one to two other staff or lead a small work team Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship. Immigration sponsorship is not available for this position. Appointment Type:RegularNumber of Months Employed Per Year:12 Month Work PeriodTime Type:Full time Pay Grade:PS804Application Instructions: To apply for this position, please click on “Apply” and complete the Employment Application. Please be prepared to enter or attach the following: 1) Resume/Curriculum Vitae 2) Letter of Application/Cover Letter If you have questions regarding this application process, please email ********************** or call ************ or Toll Free: **************. Why Choose ISU? Iowa State Employees enjoy comprehensive health and work-life benefits, including medical and dental; as well as: • Retirement benefits including defined benefit and defined contribution plans • Generous vacation, holiday and sick time and leave plans • Onsite childcare (Ames, Iowa) • Life insurance and long-term disability • Flexible Spending Accounts • Various voluntary benefits and discounts • Employee Assistance Program • Wellbeing program Original Posting Date:January 16, 2026Posting Close Date:January 25, 2026Job Requisition Number:R18456
    $33k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply
  • Full-Time Guest Service Attendant

    Pizza Ranch Boone 4.1company rating

    Boone, IA

    Job details Pay $15 - $20 an hour Job type Full-time Shift and schedule- Nights and Weekends Evenings as needed Holidays &nb BenefitsPulled from the full 401(k) Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Dental insurance Full job description Job details$12 - $20 per hour Job type: Full-time night and weekends Benefits 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Introduction: We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Guest Services Attendant to join our team and assist with the front of house and guest services operations of our restaurant. The Guest Services Attendant will be responsible for assisting a front of house team, ensuring that every guest receives great service in a timely manner while maintaining a clean appearance throughout the restaurant. A successful candidate will have strong leadership and communication skills and be able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: Assist a front of house team Oversee the daily operation of serving buffet guests Ensure that tasks are completed efficiently and to the highest standards, including maintaining a clean and organized dining area and adhering to safety protocols Provide excellent customer service to guests, including assisting with questions and needs and handling complaints and concerns Monitor and maintain inventory levels, including ordering and restocking as needed Complete daily operational tasks Other duties as assigned Qualifications: Minimum of 2 years of experience as a guest services employee or in a leadership role in the hospitality industry Strong leadership and communication skills Ability to multitask and handle a high-volume workload Strong customer service skills Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed Perks: Competitive salary Paid time off Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) retirement plan Professional development opportunities Positive and supportive work environment View all jobs at this company
    $15-20 hourly
  • Class A Dedicated Home Weekly

    18 Wheels Logistics

    Ames, IA

    Job Description 18 Wheels USA is hiring Dedicated Class A CDL-A Drivers. Join our fleet running dedicated routes to well known stores. This is an active, high-paying position that offers consistent miles and a reliable weekly home time schedule. Compensation & Benefits: Weekly Pay: Average gross of $2,000 per week ($1,400+ avg. weekly take-home). CPM Rate: Base pay ranges from $0.70 CPM up to $0.80 CPM based on verified experience. Sign-On Bonus: $1,000 Total. Home Time: Home Weekly. Equipment: Modern fleet of Internationals, Freightliners, and Kenworths. Additional Pay: Unload Pay: $240 per load Stop Pay: $25 per stop Backhaul Pay: $50 Job Details: Freight: 100% touch freight (driver unload using rollers). Delivery Area: ND, SD, NE, KS, OK, AR, MO, IA, MN, WI, IL, KY, TN, IN Requirements: Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL-A). Must have 2 weeks' worth of personal supplies upon arrival for orientation. Must be willing to report to Warrensburg, MO for training upon activation. About 18 Wheels USA: At 18 Wheels USA, we are dedicated to providing the highest quality of service to our customers while offering our drivers the best working environment in the industry. We pride ourselves on reliability, safety, and respect. When you drive for us, you are part of a team that values your time and effort, offering industry-leading pay, consistent freight, and a commitment to getting you home to your family. Equal Employment Opportunity: 18 Wheels USA is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
    $1.4k-2k weekly
  • Project Engineer

    Aurum Construction, LLC

    Ames, IA

    🏗️ Project Engineer Aurum Construction | Ames, IA Aurum Construction is a self-perform concrete contractor backed by Goldenrod Companies, delivering structural concrete and foundations on major commercial and industrial projects nationwide. We're growing in Iowa and are seeking a Project Engineer in Ames to support our expanding project pipeline. What You'll Do Support field and project teams with RFIs, submittals, and document control Assist with estimating, takeoffs, and procurement Coordinate between design, field, and subcontractors Track costs, quantities, and schedule updates Support closeout documentation and turnover What We're Looking For 1-5 years of construction or engineering experience Strong interest in field-focused project execution Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment Strong communication and organizational skills Why Aurum Opportunity to grow with a rapidly expanding self-perform contractor Exposure to large, technically challenging concrete scopes Supportive and entrepreneurial culture 📍 Location: Ames, IA (local role)
    $61k-82k yearly est.
  • Commercial Specialist

    Description Autozone

    Ames, IA

    As a Commercial Specialist, you'll be a key player in AutoZone's commercial sales and service operations. You'll drive WOW! customer service, increase commercial sales, and ensure smooth order fulfillment and delivery. This role combines customer service, sales support, and logistics coordination, with opportunities to lead and grow within the department. What We Are Looking For Strong customer service and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. Familiarity with billing, inventory, and delivery processes. Commitment to safety and compliance with company procedures. Valid driver's license and a clean driving record. You'll Go the Extra Mile If You Have Previous experience in commercial sales or automotive retail. Knowledge of AutoZone systems and procedures. Experience managing or supporting a team. Strong organizational and problem-solving skills. Exceptional Communication: Strong people skills and effective communication in both Spanish and English. Assist commercial customers with product selection and order management. Maintain accurate billing records and ensure on-time deliveries. Conduct account visits to build relationships and ensure service quality. Generate new business through outbound calls and in-person outreach. Follow cash handling procedures, including deposits and collections. Document and inspect all deliveries for accuracy and condition. Monitor and report on vehicle maintenance and safety. Manage battery consignment inventory and perform weekly stock checks. Handle returns and accident procedures according to company policy. Lead the commercial department in the absence of the Commercial Sales Manager. Promote a safe and compliant work environment for all team members.
    $45k-74k yearly est. Auto-Apply
  • Activity Director (Full Time)

    Rock Creek Senior Living

    Ankeny, IA

    “After spending 14 years in healthcare, I finally found my home with Arrow Senior Living. It's home-like environment is not just for the residents but for the team members as well. From day one you embrace the core values, and you see how they impact residents' quality of life. Arrow is a great company to grow with-it promotes within and the employee appreciation, incentives, and benefits are just a bonus on top of making residents and team members smile. I have become lifelong friends with this team, and I can happily say I love my job and enjoy coming to work.” -Arrow Team Member Position- Resident Services Director Position Type- Full Time Location: Ankeny, Iowa Salary Range-$50,000-$60,000 Shift Schedule- Monday-Friday 8am-5pm Manager on Duty Weekend Rotation 10am-2pm Come join our team at Rock Creek Senior Living located at 3602 NW 5 th St. Ankeny, Iowa 50023! We are looking for someone (like you): Be a Culture Creator. As the director of Resident Services, you set the tone of the community's events as well as the engagement of residents who call the community home. Be a Host with the Most: Develop, run, and maintain a quality activities program that enriches the lives of the seniors in the community. Be a Heart of the Community: As the leader of Resident Services, it's your job to know each resident, their likes and dislikes, and ensure their engagement and satisfaction every day through compassionate, first-class service. What are we looking for? You must be at least eighteen (18) years of age. You shall have at least one year of experience in conducting group activities and be knowledgeable in evaluating resident needs, supervising other employees, and in training volunteers. Knowledge of the requirements for providing care and supervision appropriate to the residents. Able to read, write, understand, and communicate in English at a minimum of 12th grade proficiency. You will possess clear verbal and written communication skills. Able to follow written and verbal directions and apply practical solving skills if needed. You will have a positive and energetic attitude. You must be professional in appearance and conduct. You must have the ability to frequently lift and/or move items up to 50 pounds. You must be criminally cleared. Be in good health and physically and mentally capable of performing assigned tasks. Good physical health shall be verified by a health screening performed by a physician not more than six (6) months prior to or seven (7) days following employment. Must test free from pulmonary tuberculosis at time of health screening. Must have a clean driving record as per the insured's policy. Possess and maintain the specific state-required chauffeur class license. Employment Benefits (We value our benefits): Company Match 401(k) with 100% match up to the first 3% and fully vested upon enrollment. Medical, Dental, Vision insurance (1st of the month following 60 days of employment-Full Time) Disability insurance (Full Time) Employee assistance program Weekly Employee Recognition Program Life insurance (Full Time) Paid time off (Full Time employees accrue up to 115 hours each year and Part Time accrue up to 30 hours each year) Tuition Reimbursement (after 90 days for FT AND PT employees) Employee Referral Program (FT, PT, and PRN) Complimentary meal each shift (FT, PT, and PRN) Daily Pay Option Direct Deposit Did we mention that we PROMOTE FROM WITHIN? Do you want to see how much fun we are at Rock Creek Senior Living? Please visit us via Facebook: **************************************** Or, take a look at our website: **************************** Have questions? Want to speak to someone directly? Reach out by calling/texting your own recruiter, Kim Piaggio: ************. Click here to hear about Arrow's Core Values! About the company Arrow Senior Living manages a collection of senior living communities that offer varying levels of care including independent living, assisted living, and memory care in 44 properties currently in 7 states and employs nearly 2,500 employees! Arrow Senior Living YouTube-Click Here Arrow Senior Living serves and employs individuals of all faiths, regardless of race, color, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, or handicap, except as limited by state and federal law. Keywords: activities, coordinator, senior living, nursing home, retirement, director
    $50k-60k yearly Auto-Apply
  • Assistant City Manager

    City of Ankeny, Ia 3.4company rating

    Ankeny, IA

    Performs under general administrative direction; to assist the City Manager in daily operation of the City by performing highly responsible and complex management and administrative duties; directly supervises assigned program areas (major functional areas supervised are determined based on the incumbent's expertise and organizational needs). Responsible for policy formulation and implementation. Serves as Acting City Manager as required. The salary range is $147,098 - $197,396 plus an excellent benefit package that includes a $15,000 annual deferred compensation contribution and $400 monthly vehicle allowance. The hiring salary will be dependent on the candidate's qualifications. Post offer background check and drug screen required. Learn more about the position: Assistant City Manager Recruitment brochure Deadline to apply is Sunday, February 8, 2026. Please apply online at *********************** and include a cover letter and resume. * Provides support to the City manager by serving as a liaison on major projects, manages oversight of departments or divisions as assigned; supervises and directs staff; expedites resolution of matters as directed; and provides special research and support. * Represents the City and City manager to staff, elected officials, outside agencies and/or the public; creates, presents, and explains City programs, policies, and activities; negotiates and resolves sensitive, significant, and/or controversial issues. * Monitors and evaluates the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; assess and monitors workload administrative and support systems and internal reporting relationships; identifies opportunities for improvement and directs the implementation of changes. * Participates in and contributes to the development and administration of the annual City budget; directs the forecast of funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials and supplies; and directs and approves expenditures. * Oversees development and coordination of Capital Improvement Program (CIP) and serves on CIP team. * Prepares and/or reviews complex reports and studies; makes recommendations to the City Manager and City Council on a wide variety of administrative or management policies; and/or responds to inquiries and requests for information. * Attends meetings of the City Council and other meetings as directed by the City Manager. * Assists with preparation of the City Council agenda. * Assists management team in ensuring implementation of the City's strategic plan and the City's priorities. * Manages public facility construction projects. * Oversees and coordinates organizational studies and evaluations; * Confers with department directs and staff, to review, plan, and discuss policies, programs short and long-term strategies and/or other issues of concern. * Makes recommendations to City Manager on organizational/operational policies and procedures to ensure effectiveness of programs and operations. * Performs other duties as required by the City Manager. Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree and at least seven (7) years of responsible municipal government experience, including considerable personnel and department or general management experience. A Master's degree is highly desirable but may be substituted with considerable additional experience at the department director or higher level. Knowledge of the Principles and methods of public administration. Knowledge of the organization, functions, and problems of municipal government; knowledge of the principles and methods of public finance; ability to analyze administrative problems and present recommendations; ability to speak and write effectively; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other city employees and the general public. REQUIRED SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS: Shall be able to obtain a valid motor vehicle operator's license issued by the State of Iowa. * Works primarily in an office environment with periodic work in the field. * May be required to attend various meetings after regular working hours.
    $25k-41k yearly est.
  • [Spring 2026] Web Dev Intern (Angular/C#/Typescript)

    R&D Industries 3.6company rating

    Ames, IA

    Thinix is seeking talented front-end and back-end web developers for Thinix Software Development Intern positions. Our Software Development Interns quickly become integrated as members of Thinix's core development team and will get a chance to work on new and emerging products. This position begins in Late December 2025 / January 2026. Candidates must be able to work in our Ames, Iowa office; this is not a remote opportunity. This position is for: iStatus (iStatus.com) is a patented IoT-based network monitoring platform servicing over a billion requests per year. iStatus proactively monitors your internet connections to alert you when something goes wrong, alerting users and network administrators with clean, easy-to-understand notifications. Typically, you never know when these networks are offline until it's too late. With iStatus you'll become the first to know and be able to take appropriate actions immediately, thus shortening downtime and saving you money. iStatus is integrated with our product family Akative to keep businesses online 24/7/365. At the heart of all Akative products sits a goal; to eliminate Internet downtime and improve Internet connectivity that's critical to business success. With a diverse portfolio, Akative products are tailor-made solutions that partner with the world's leading carriers to deliver 4G/5G connectivity services. This position will be located in our Ames, Iowa research office. Responsibilities: Develop Web Services Software for a new Thinix Product (55%) Assist in completion of various Thinix projects (25%) Provide Support to the Thinix development team (10%) Research (10%) Requirements: 6 months to 2+ years of experience with web development Front-end: Angular 4-19+, TypeScript 2-5+, HTML5+, CSS3+ (via SASS), JSON, REST Architecture Back-end: C# / .NET 8 / ASP.NET / ASP.NET Core - MVC architecture / microservices experience preferred. Experience with SQL databases and Entity Framework. Intern, CO-OP, or F1 OPT Availability beginning as early as December 2025 / January 2026 through August or December 2026 (or beyond!) If you're also available part-time or full-time during Spring/Summer/Fall 2026 please clarify in your cover letter or resume. We have availability for Spring, Summer, Fall, and internships that span summer + fall or spring + summer. Bonus Points: Experience with AI / Machine Learning / Neural Networks Test-driven development (TDD) Experience Experience with algorithms / math minors / math majors Experience with code complexity and efficiencies Machine Learning Experience Experience with mobile devices (phones, tablets, touchscreen UI / UX) highly preferred. Experience with development frameworks and version control systems. Experience in developing software projects Strong work ethic, Self-starter Interpersonal communication skills Awareness of timelines, objectives, and goals Perks: Work in a fun, team environment Professional development and training opportunities Gain crucial experience in developing end-to-end systems in real-world projects Learn from respected industry experts on best practices Ability to work on multiple projects Unlimited Coffee Conveniently located adjacent to the ISU Research Park About Us: R & D Industries, Inc. (RDI) is a 42-year-old Iowa technology corporation. RDI has been previously honored with the Iowa Small Business Excellence Award and twice in Inc Magazine's Inc-5000 as one of the fastest-growing privately held companies in the US. RDI continues to be nationally and globally recognized for technology excellence. In 2019, 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025, RDI was recognized as one of the Top 500 MSPs in the US by CRN . 2025's placement was a third time recognition in the Pioneer 250. 2024's placement recognized RDI for the second time in the Security 100. In 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024, RDI was recognized in the MSP 501 - the IT channel's most prestigious global ranking of managed service and technology providers. RDI delivers a wide range of technology-driven solutions, focusing on delivering exceptional value to its customers. 2024 marked the 40th Anniversary of RDI, this important milestone underscored RDI's steadfast commitment to its foundational principles: to Research, to Develop, and to Innovate (RDI). These principles guide the creation of highly effective solutions grounded in integrity and trust. RDI takes pride in its unwavering commitment to always 'Do the Right Thing' for our customers, employees, vendors, and resellers. RDI is comprised of four primary corporate divisions: Thinix (Thinix.com) provides best-in-class managed technology solutions; Thinix furnishes a worldwide customer base with distinct business advantages by making technology simple, safe, and secure. Thinix specializes in deploying and managing FamilySafe Guest WiFi networks, kiosks, and guest-use computers, Thinix AssuredSecurity endpoint management, network monitoring and security, and high-availability Internet connectivity solutions coupled with a world-class, 24/7 technical support team and nationwide onsite installation and service team. Akative (Akative.com) Akative provides 4G LTE/5G data connectivity solutions, patented iStatus monitoring, and multi-carrier services to customers throughout the United States and has over 55 million hours of connectivity uptime. Our mission is to help businesses stay online by delivering simple, robust Autonomous Connectivity™ solutions. Akative products are designed to help businesses work toward ZeroDowntime . RDIWorks (RDIWorks.com) is a regional leader in the Midwest United States, providing IT consulting, network architecture/engineering, and managed services to businesses, government, healthcare, and education. RDIworks bolsters highly trained technicians and valued technology partners, such as Aruba Networks, Cisco, HPE, Dell, Nutanix, VMware, Microsoft, WatchGuard, and Datto. Audio Engineering (AudioEngineering.com) is a professional audiovisual systems integration company with complete design, installation, and maintenance services. For over 40 years, we have provided award-winning A/V Systems in over 5,000 successful projects, 400 years of combined experience, 100+ certifications, and partnerships with the world's best equipment manufacturers. Our staff works directly with managers, end users, and architectural teams to engineer and install professional A/V systems for churches, performing arts, education, business, healthcare, government, and more. RDI provides competitive pay, paid vacations, paid holidays, paid personal days, group health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, disability insurance, life insurance, 401k retirement plan, and other benefits. RDI has offices in Milford and Ames. This is an excellent opportunity for the right individual to work in a growing, fun environment within one of the top technology companies in the region. Join us and be a part of a special team right here in Iowa! R & D Industries, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and proud supporter of the Home Base Iowa Initiative. For more details, see: HomeBaseIowa.gov About Ames, IA: Welcome to Iowa's absolutely fabulous city! Our office is located just minutes from Iowa State University in the ISU Research Park area off of Airport Road. Whether you're in town for business, to catch a game or just a quick visit, you'll enjoy an array of options to meet your needs and expenses. During the day you can find local shopping in our downtown boutiques. Hang out in one of our 35 woodland parks. Hop on our 55 miles of bike and pedestrian trails. Take a swing at one of our five different golf courses. Or do what we do best and cheer for the best college teams in the nation! Ames has been awarded many top rankings online from #1 college town to the lowest unemployment in the country and some of the top schools in the state. You will find Ames is a wonderful place to call home. Learn more at: ***************************** and ***************************
    $34k-48k yearly est.
  • Health & Wellness Coach

    Ramp Health

    Ames, IA

    Job Title: Onsite Health & Wellness Coach, Part Time 16 hours a week onsite Job Purpose: The wellness coach provides onsite, comprehensive wellbeing and injury prevention services that engage individual employees and the client's whole employee populations in positive lifestyle initiatives that improve health and wellbeing, lower chronic disease risk, and reduce healthcare costs for the client. Their role includes proactively engaging employees around their health, wellbeing, and injury prevention to empower them with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to take an active role in their health and safety outcomes. Job Duties and Responsibilities: Health Promotion, Education, and Employee Engagement in Wellbeing and Safety Initiatives Plan and implement employee engagement initiatives that promote physical activity, healthy weight management, mindfulness/stress reduction, tobacco cessation, and other wellbeing-related activities that support healthy lifestyle modification and decrease health risks behaviors. Coordinate and lead group engagement sessions such as safety talks, stretch and flex programs, lunch and learns, seminars, and presentations that educate and motivate employees. Conduct blood pressure biometric screenings and body composition testing events that support whole population health and facilitate coaching interactions around results that lead to sustainable lifestyle modification and health risk factor reduction. Promote safety awareness and injury prevention initiatives and actively identify and refer employees to employer health and safety resources to lower risk and empower employees around their safety and musculoskeletal wellbeing. Facilitate and maintain high levels of whole population engagement by understanding client initiatives, unique safety and wellbeing needs, and client benefit resources. Actively educate and connect employees to client resources and benefits and support them in taking full advantage of participating in the resources related to their interests, needs, and goals. Follow and facilitate a proactive monthly engagement plan using the client site service delivery calendar and Ramp Health's resource library. Work closely with other stakeholders, such as the client's HR and benefits or safety teams to ensure that wellness and injury prevention initiatives are well-integrated into the overall client culture and benefits package. Whole Population and Individual Health and Wellbeing Coaching Proactively engage employees along the transtheoretical model stages of the change continuum in a way that supports behavior change, health behavior change, and higher levels of health and wellbeing. Perform proactive site walks or rounds throughout the workday to maintain high visibility and accessibility presence among employees that aligns with Ramp Health's companywide standard of 85% engagement. Actively promote employee health awareness, mental wellbeing, and body mindfulness to identify areas of focused interest and provide individual coaching and resources that support employees to take meaningful, sustainable steps to improve physical and mental wellbeing levels. Proactively offer individual blood pressure checks and body composition testing and facilitate person-centered coaching interactions that lead to sustainable lifestyle modification and health risk factor reduction. Conduct individual health consults, from brief impactful interactions to formalized health consultations, that explore employees' interests and goals, identify and strengthen internal motivators, and result in personalized health improvement plans. Monitor employee health and behavior progress by reviewing data and adjusting coaching strategies as needed to meet the company's behavior health risk reduction standards. Provide helpful resources from the Ramp Health's library and other evidence-based sources that support the employee's health interests, intentions, and goals. Provide referral coaching and resources when appropriate to maintain professional boundaries around the scope of practice and Ramp Health's referral protocols as outlined in initial and ongoing Ramp Health's training. Proactively engage employees in monthly health and safety topics identified on the client site service delivery calendar, engaging activities and questions that prompt thinking, behavior activation, and impactful interactions supporting health behavior change. Proactively follow up with employees to maintain and strengthen engagement and increase the frequency and impact of coaching interactions that support higher levels of health risk factor reduction. Whole Population and Individual Injury Prevention and Safety Coaching Conduct daily proactive site walks or rounds to engage the whole employee population in mindful and safe work practices. Promote proactively employee body awareness and mindfulness coaching to identify bodily areas of concern that may lead to musculoskeletal injury and provide individual coaching and resources to support conservative self-management, injury prevention, or appropriate referral. Identify and address potential individual safety and musculoskeletal risks by proactively engaging, educating, demonstrating, and following up with employees to reduce risks for accidents and musculoskeletal injuries. Coach employees in their understanding and application of principles of continuous learning to improve workplace safety and reduce the risk of injuries. Proactively follow up with employees to maintain and strengthen engagement and increase the frequency and impact of coaching interactions that support higher levels of injury prevention and safety, both at the individual and whole population levels. Ensure timely and accurate data entry that documents and captures the full impact of all coaching activities and individual employee consults while protecting the privacy of the employee's health information. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams or client site vendors to ensure a coordinated workplace safety and injury prevention approach. Complete any additional client-site paperwork, documentation, and reporting promptly and accurately. Daily and Ongoing Responsibilities Arrive and leave the client site according to the agreed-upon schedule and immediately communicate any schedule changes to the key site contact and operations manager. Be accessible with high visibility at least 80% of the day to maximize engagement and coach employees to health risk reduction in consults. Be highly familiar with the client site's emergency and safety protocols to ensure a quick and effective response in case of an emergency situation. Manage time effectively and work independently to deliver the highest quality of onsite service to the employees and client. Ensure accurate and timely Ramp Health and client site data entry by the end of business each day to ensure the highest level of HIPAA compliance that protects each employee's health information. Maintain accurate and up-to-date data entry related to coaching activities, employee engagement, and other relevant information to ensure effective communication and reporting with the client and the operations or account manager. Maintain the highest level of confidentiality with the utmost discretion, follow the company's policies and procedures, and follow all applicable privacy laws and regulations. Attend required team meetings and operations manager meetings to support a timely and collaborative approach to delivering the highest level of client service. Attend and actively participate in four live, yearly mandatory skill-building sessions, communicating with your operations manager if this is not possible to arrange for the timely completion of training recording and exam. Complete any additional Ramp Health trainings related to improving skills and maintaining compliance in a timely fashion. Maintain professional and timely communication channels with key site contacts, operations managers, and Ramp Health team members to foster a responsive and collaborative workflow. Work collaboratively with your operations manager, key site contact, and other onsite partners to ensure the highest level of attention and service to the client's needs and goals. Ensure that any Ramp Health equipment or materials used in coaching are properly maintained, cleaned, and stored according to company guidelines. Demonstrate the highest level of professionalism when working collaboratively with other onsite partners and vendors, including all written and verbal communication, to represent Ramp Health's highest standards of excellence. Ensure a positive, courteous, and respectful interaction with employees, management, and other stakeholders on the client site, fostering a positive and collaborative working relationship. Work collaboratively with Ramp Health and interdisciplinary team members to deliver meaningful and measurable outcomes related to risk factor reduction and chronic disease prevention and management. Communicate promptly and professionally with your operations manager regarding any concerns related to job tasks and responsibilities, key contact communication, onsite incidents, and concerns related to Ramp Health deliverables. Be familiar with all Ramp Health products, and provider services, including technology, referral process, nutrition, and clinical services. Required Qualifications Bachelor's Degree or higher in health sciences or a related field. A strong background in injury prevention is highly desirable and essential for construction, manufacturing, and transportation settings. Demonstrated time management skills, ability to work proactively and independently in a fast-paced environment, and ease in prioritizing multiple tasks and deliverables. Highly personable and comfortable with proactive outreach to new people and populations. Strong presentation skills and confidence in sharing health information and coaching individuals as well as groups of all sizes. Preferred Qualifications 2+ years prior experience in health and wellness, wellness coaching, fitness, personal training, athletic training, nursing, PT, OT, or PT assistant. 1+ Years of health and wellness coaching experience or equivalent person-centered experience in fitness, nutrition, or health promotion roles. Experience utilizing behavior change science such as Stages of Change and motivational interviewing to support sustainable health behavior change. Proficient knowledge and skill in Microsoft Office and EMR/SOAP/ADIM data entry. Experience taking a manual blood pressure. Ramp Health is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law . Important Notice About Communication from Ramp Health To protect applicants from impersonation or phishing attempts, please be advised that all official communication from Ramp Health will come only from an email address ending ******************. If you receive communication that seems suspicious or comes from a different domain, please do not respond and report it to [email protected] immediately.
    $25k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply
  • Welding Apprentice- May 2026 Graduate

    Tepa Companies 4.1company rating

    Polk City, IA

    ABOUT THE TEPA COMPANIES Established in 2005 and owned by the Paskenta Band of Nomlaki Indians, The Tepa Companies deliver comprehensive and sustainable solutions to federal, state, local, and private-sector clients throughout the United States. The tribally owned companies work independently and collaboratively to provide wide-ranging construction, engineering, environmental, industrial, staffing, and technology services. When you join Tepa Companies, you have the opportunity to expand your entrepreneurial skill set while growing professionally alongside the best in the industry. You will have the opportunity to impact your team, the organization as a whole, and subsequently, our Tribe. We seek out top talent to provide the best services for our clients. We focus on being a responsible company for our employees and their families by creating a culture that reflects our core values and offering competitive pay and benefits package. Our benefits package includes comprehensive medical, dental, vision, generous paid time off and holidays, 401(k) plan with company match, life insurance, flexible spending and health savings account, mental health support and resources, short and long-term disability, and tuition reimbursement. LOCATION: This is a nationwide traveling position requiring frequent travel to project sites across the United States. Per diem will be provided. ABOUT THE JOB The Tepa Companies are seeking a Welding Apprentice who will Perform welding tasks under supervision on piping and plate within petroleum operations facilities. In addition to welding, the successful candidate must be able to assist in tasks related to welding such as fit‐up, preparation, repair, inspection, and post weld preparation. As required, the Apprentice Welder will also be tasked to assist with general site work such as loading and unloading equipment and materials, site clean‐up and preparation, mobilization, and demobilization to and from the jobsite, scaffolding erection, general tank construction tasks and other duties as assigned. This role is intended for May 2026 college graduates who majored in an applicable field. As Tepa continues to grow, we are focusing on hiring recent graduates to begin their careers at our organization with opportunities to receive hands-on learning, mentorship, and growth within the company. This is an entry-level position that does not require previous experience but does require completed education in the particular discipline. Job Functions: * Follow welding procedure specifications when welding * Train and assist with performing quality welds able to pass radiographic examination * Train and assist with performing quality welds using various welding process, such as TIG, GMAW, SMAW, FCAW, etc. * Train and assist with producing quality welds with efficiency * Train to perform or assist with fit‐up and preparation of welds * Perform or assist with post weld cleanup, inspection, and repair * Communicate regularly with the Field Foreman regarding issues and concerns on the job site * Train to determine the required tools, materials and welding methods based on the project specifications * Assist with the assembly, installation, and repair of pipe components and systems according to specifications * Inspect all materials, equipment, and tools required to perform the work * Maintain supplies, equipment, and tools * Properly prepare materials by clamping, cutting, or applying chemical solutions to piping * Observe all safety regulations WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR * High School diploma or GED * Formal vocational/technical training in GTAW- Gas tungsten arc welding and basic welding processes/procedures * Must be graduating in 2026 from vocational training (May/June graduates preferred) * Must be able to pass a multi-position weld test utilizing the SMAW process * Must be able to pass 2 and 3G plate welding tests * Must be able to perform stick welds on both carbon and stainless-steel plate and pipe * Must be able to utilize large weld rods (3/16" minimum) in multi-positions in an effective and efficient manner * Ability to learn to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and written instructions * Must have a general knowledge of AWS, API, ANSI, and ASME codes and standards * Must be able to troubleshoot and have a strong attention to detail * Must have physical dexterity * Must be able to follow verbal directions * Must be able to read and write in English * Must be willing to travel for long durations * Must be able to pass a background check required to access US military installations * Must have a valid driver's license Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans
    $30k-38k yearly est.
  • Veterinary Assistant / Technician

    Creature Comforts Veterinary Hospital

    Ankeny, IA

    Creature Comforts Veterinary Hospital is currently seeking Veterinary Assistant / Technician to join their team! Our hospital is a collaborative, team-focused environment where we support one another and truly enjoy working together, even on the busiest days. We're dedicated to exceptional patient care, high-quality customer service, and promoting positive team well-being, creating a workplace where people feel valued and empowered. With a strong urgent-care focus and a wide variety of intense, interesting cases, our clinic offers an exciting place to grow, learn, and make a meaningful impact. Position Overview: The Veterinary Technician / Assistant supports hospital operations by providing dedicated quality veterinary care and exceptional service to our patients and clients. Responsibilities include providing patient care by determining animal requirements, conducting examinations and diagnostic procedures, assisting during surgery and operations, providing nursing care, assisting with feeding and caring for patients, maintaining medical supplies and equipment, overseeing triage and discharging patients, and maintaining patient medical records. Essential Position Functions: Determine animal requirements by conducting examinations and interviews, reviewing care plans and records, completing laboratory tests and studies, and diagnostic imaging. Care for patients by taking vital signs, collecting samples, administering medications, drugs, and vaccines, and bandaging and wrapping wounds. Support patient examinations and operations by assembling required supplies and instruments, securing and bringing patients to examination rooms, and restraining patients; aids as directed by the veterinarian. Provide excellent pet care by applying full knowledge of anatomy, physiology, disease processes, pharmacology, specialized equipment usage, and specialized drug administration. Obtain and verify medications. Ensure that patients have food and water, clean patients' rooms, cages, and equipment; observe patients for clinical signs of disease. As directed, fill prescriptions and administer medications, including proper documentation, logging, and security of controlled drugs. Maintain a safe, secure, healthy, and humane environment by sterilizing and wrapping instruments, sanitizing and disinfecting holding and operating areas, storing sterile supplies, verifying shelf life, following standards and procedures, and in compliance with applicable legal regulations. Maintain medical records by documenting patients' conditions, reactions, and changes; update the database in an accurate and timely manner. Communicate with the pet owner about the status of the patient, as directed by the veterinarian. Maintain equipment by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, maintaining equipment supplies, performing preventive maintenance, and calling for repairs. Maintain inventory, place orders for needed supplies, verify, and maintain receipts. Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities and reading professional journals. Release pets to their owners as directed; ensure that every animal released is clean and properly groomed before their release. Understand and carry out oral and written directions. Perform other duties as assigned by Manager or practice. Position Overview The Veterinary Technician supports hospital operations by providing dedicated quality veterinary care and exceptional service to our patients and clients. Responsibilities include providing patient care by determining animal requirements, conducting examinations and diagnostic procedures, assisting during surgery and operations, providing nursing care, assisting with feeding and caring for patients, maintaining medical supplies and equipment, overseeing triage and discharging patients, and maintaining patient medical records. Key Responsibilities Determine animal requirements by conducting examinations and interviews, reviewing care plans and records, completing laboratory tests and studies, and diagnostic imaging. Care for patients by taking vital signs, collecting samples, administering medications, drugs, and vaccines, and bandaging and wrapping wounds. Support patient examinations and operations by assembling required supplies and instruments, securing and bringing patients to examination rooms, and restraining patients; aids as directed by the veterinarian. Provide excellent pet care by applying full knowledge of anatomy, physiology, disease processes, pharmacology, specialized equipment usage, and specialized drug administration. Obtain and verify medications. Ensure that patients have food and water, clean patients' rooms, cages, and equipment; observe patients for clinical signs of disease. As directed, fill prescriptions and administer medications, including proper documentation, logging, and security of controlled drugs. Maintain a safe, secure, healthy, and humane environment by sterilizing and wrapping instruments, sanitizing and disinfecting holding and operating areas, storing sterile supplies, verifying shelf life, following standards and procedures, and in compliance with applicable legal regulations. Maintain medical records by documenting patients' conditions, reactions, and changes; update the database in an accurate and timely manner. Communicate with the pet owner about the status of the patient, as directed by the veterinarian. Maintain equipment by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, maintaining equipment supplies, performing preventive maintenance, and calling for repairs. Maintain inventory, place orders for needed supplies, verify, and maintain receipts. Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities and reading professional journals. Release pets to their owners as directed; ensure that every animal released is clean and properly groomed before their release. Understand and carry out oral and written directions. Perform other duties as assigned by Manager or practice. Qualifications (Required) High school diploma or GED. One or more years of experience with veterinary appointments, surgeries, and nursing care for hospitalized and critical patients. May consider an equivalent combination of education, certification, training, and/or experiences. Knowledge of the preparation, monitoring, and recovery of pets receiving surgery, as well as basic pet nursing. Ability to demonstrate and follow correct procedures in catheter placement, phlebotomy, emergency medicine, and digital radiology. Understand and limit the potential exposure to bites, scratches, and potential injuries. Able to restrain patients according to standard procedures. Fill prescriptions and monitor sedation procedures as directed by the veterinarian. Ability to work with or around sick animals, potentially hazardous materials, cleaning chemicals, gas anesthetics, zoonotic diseases, and unpleasant odors. Display confidence and reassurance when dealing with pets experiencing severe stress, illness, or pain. Communicate and approach job duties in a professional and mature manner. This is a strenuous job that requires a lot of lifting, cleaning, and constant motion. Depending on the functional area of assignment, tasks may involve extended periods of time at a keyboard or workstation and/or extended periods of time standing and/or walking. May include some climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling. Some tasks involve the periodic performance of moderately physically demanding work, usually involving lifting or carrying moderately heavy animals (up to 50 pounds). Answer phones and perform other duties as needed by the hospital. Preferred Skills (Nice to Have) Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT), Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT), Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT), or the Licensed Veterinary Medical Technician (LVMT) preferred or as required by State. 2 years of veterinary experience Care and Compassion: Displays a desire to build rapport, provide personal assistance, and emotional support. Team Orientation: Works cooperatively with the team to address tasks and accomplish goals. Dependability: Demonstrates responsibility in completing tasks and accomplishing goals. Initiative: Proactively looks for the opportunity to address and follow through on work activities. Flexibility and Multi-Tasking: Adapts quickly to changing demands and manages multiple priorities effectively. Communication: Uses effective and appropriate methods of interacting with others. Customer Services: Displays a desire to provide outstanding service and exceed customer expectations. Organization and Attention to Detail: Monitors and reviews information thoroughly and maintains an organized system for all documents. Adherence to Rules and Instructions: Consistently follows standard procedures. Pay Range$15-$24 USD At PetVet Care Centers, we're committed to a Culture of Care - for pets, for the people who love them, and for the team members who make it all possible. With more than 420 hospitals across the U.S. and a team of over 11,000 dedicated professionals, including 1700+ veterinarians, we offer a unique blend of local leadership and national support that helps our hospitals thrive. Our model is built on partnership, collaboration, and local medical autonomy, empowering each hospital to deliver high-quality care while benefiting from shared resources and a strong professional community. Whether you're providing care in a hospital or supporting operations behind the scenes, PetVet is a place where you can grow your career, stay connected to your purpose, and make a meaningful impact. You care for pets. We care for you. PetVet is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, religion, citizenship, national origin/ancestry, physical/mental disabilities, military status or any other basis prohibited by law. EOE, M/F/D/V PetVet respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. Please see our privacy notice for additional information about our data practices.
    $15-24 hourly Auto-Apply

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