Highlights
Our Inventory Specialists operate heavy equipment to load, unload, and organize building materials for wholesale orders and distribution for company jobs, assist with inventory, and attend to customers and company staff in yard operations, all while maintaining a safe and tidy working environment. Safely operate forklifts and skid steers, load and unload trucks with fencing materials.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Des Moines, IA |
| Industry | Construction - Industrial Facilities and Infrastructure |
| Salary | $20–$22 Per Hour |
| Company Size | 100 to 499 employees |
| Year Founded | 1948 |
| Website | http://www.americanfence.com/ |
Description
American Fence Company builds more than fences - we build careers!
Do you enjoy working outdoors, operating machinery, and being part of a solid team? American Fence Company is looking for a hardworking, dependable and detail-oriented Yard Operations & Inventory Specialist to join our Des Moines team in the materials yard.
Our Inventory Specialists operate heavy equipment to load, unload, and organize building materials for wholesale orders and distribution for company jobs, assist with inventory, and attend to customers and company staff in yard operations, all while maintaining a safe and tidy working environment. This is a full-time position that works year-round. The ideal candidate has forklift and skid steer experience. Must pass criminal background check and drug screen, if offered the position.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate forklifts and skid steers, load and unload trucks with fencing materials.
- Maintain yard to ensure proper storage and organization.
- Attend to company staff and customers in a courteous and professional manner.
- Assist with inventory counts and materials tracking.
- Perform general yard maintenance, including cleanup and minor repairs.
- Help with deliveries or other tasks as needed.
Qualifications
- Experience operating a forklift and skid steer
- Ability to lift and carry up to 100 pounds
- Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
- Strong work ethic and attention to detail
- Familiarity with inventory management systems and supply chain processes
- Customer service oriented
- Valid driver's license with clean driving record (CDL a plus!)
Compensation & Benefits
- $20-22 per hour
- No weekends
- Full-time, year-round work with a well-established company
- Paid time off + company holidays
- Health, dental, and vision plans
- 401k with company match
About American Fence Company
We believe in providing growth opportunities for dedicated and hardworking individuals--we promoted 12% of our workforce in the past year! We are an equal opportunity employer (EOE) & a drug-free workplace.
About Company
Family owned and operated since 1948, American Fence Company is the premier fence rental, installation, and manufacturing company in the United States. We are licensed, bonded, and insured with seventeen locations to serve you nationwide, providing knowledgeable professionals right in your own back yard. Whether you need temporary fence panels, high-security and crash-rated perimeter security, or fencing materials we are here to serve you.
Our mission is to provide quality workmanship and competitive pricing for all of your fencing needs.
http://www.americanfence.com/our-locations/