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Warehouse Operator
- BASF (Ames, IA)
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Now hiring! Warehouse Operator
Ames, IA.
We are looking for a Warehouse Operator I to join our Agricultural Solutions team in Ames, IA.
Come create chemistry with us!
BASF’s Agricultural Solutions division connects innovation, customers, partners and agricultural experts and integrates sustainability criteria into all business decisions. We help farmers deliver the best possible outcomes, working to achieve the balance between economic, environmental, and social value creation for sustainable and efficient agriculture
As a Warehouse Operator I, your primary role will be to operate forklifts for the storage and removal of materials, ensuring their safe handling and transport. You will also be responsible for effectively preparing products and materials for shipment to both internal and external customer, while adhering to all safety requirements.
During your work as a Warehouse Operator, you will
+ Safely load and unload shipment for internal and external customers using forklifts, while ensuring accurate loading.
+ Receive returns from customers, unload trucks, organize loads with proper paperwork until they are cleared through SAP, while documenting all aspects of each return.
+ Securely load/unload each truck in compliance with DOT regulations.
+ Perform final quality assurance (QA) check prior to shipping products to customers.
+ Conduct daily housekeeping, ensuring a clean work area clean work environment by safely operating the floor sweeper and maintaining cleanliness with the warehouse.
+ Perform daily and quarterly cycle counts to ensure inventory accuracy.
If you...
+ Hold a High School Diploma or equivalent
+ Possess a minimum of 1 year experience in warehouse/inventory control, quality control or related experience such as manufacturing work.
+ Have a strong Safety Culture background.
+ Demonstrate operation and knowledge of equipment, with a mechanical aptitude
+ Are proficient in operating equipment and possess forklift experience
+ Possess clear written and verbal communication skills.
+ Can work as a team or independently with minimal supervision.
Create your own chemistry with you@BASF
At BASF, you will have the chance to do meaningful work towards building a more sustainable future. In addition to competitive compensation and benefits, BASF provides you with access to a wide range of elements to help you be your best. It’s what we call **you@BASF** . We are committed to providing benefits, programs, and opportunities that support our employees’ overall well-being, personal growth, and a safe, collaborative, and inclusive work environment.
Just some of the many benefits we offer include:
+ Flexible work arrangements whenever possible
+ Highly competitive retirement savings plan with company match and investment options
+ Well-being programs that include comprehensive mental health support for you and your household family members
+ Family forming benefits (fertility, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement, maternity/parental leave, and more)
+ Back-up child and elder care with discount programs for families of all ages and stages
+ Mentoring and career development opportunities that allow you to share, learn, and thrive
+ Matching gifts program that allows you to deepen the impact of your contributions to qualified charities.
+ Employee crisis support for when the unexpected happens
+ Access to our BASF wine cellar, employee discounts, and much more!
About us
As one of the largest chemical companies in North America we have been finding solutions for your everyday needs and addressing the most complex economic, environmental, and sustainability challenges for more than 150 years!
At BASF we empower our employees with the tools, guidance and opportunities they need to advance and succeed in work and life. Giving you the support you need to be your best and fulfill your personal ambitions is what helps us create chemistry. After all, our success is linked to yours. Whatever path you envision, BASF is a great place to build a rewarding, successful career.
Belong to Something Bigger. #belongatBASF
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Equal employment opportunities
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, citizenship, color, religion, sex, marital status, national origin, disability status, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
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