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Power System Operator Jobs in Iowa (NOW HIRING)

Forklift Operator

Osceola, IA ยท On-site

$22.50/hr

Examples of WMS systems are JDA, Red Prairie, Blue Yonder, Manhattan, SAP. -Able to stand for ... Change equipment battery or LP tank and monitor power source as necessary. * Maintain the facility ...

Forklift Operator

Osceola, IA ยท On-site

$22.50/hr

Examples of WMS systems are JDA, Red Prairie, Blue Yonder, Manhattan, SAP. -Able to stand for ... Change equipment battery or LP tank and monitor power source as necessary. * Maintain the facility ...

... fleet shop, refrigeration system operator and security. RESPONSIBILITIES * Demonstrate an ... Obtain a Powered Industrial Equipment Certification from Sysco within 3 months. * Electrical Arc ...

Forklift Operator

Osceola, IA ยท On-site

$22.50/hr

Examples of WMS systems are JDA, Red Prairie, Blue Yonder, Manhattan, SAP. -Able to stand for ... Change equipment battery or LP tank and monitor power source as necessary. * Maintain the facility ...

Arc Flash Engineer

Marion, IA ยท On-site

$105K - $125K/yr

... power system modeling software tools such as SKM, ETAP, ASPEN, EasyPower, etc. * Demonstrates high proficiency with computer technology including but not limited to Windows operating systems and ...

... power system modeling software tools such as SKM, ETAP, ASPEN, EasyPower, etc. * Demonstrates high proficiency with computer technology including but not limited to Windows operating systems and ...

Equipment Operator

Cedar Rapids, IA ยท On-site

$25 - $35/hr

... electrical systems within a fast-paced and safety-oriented environment. We value teamwork ... Hand tools and basic power tools Working Conditions & Physical Requirements * Active construction ...

Equipment Operator

Cedar Rapids, IA ยท On-site

$25 - $35/hr

... electrical systems within a fast-paced and safety-oriented environment. We value teamwork ... Hand tools and basic power tools Working Conditions & Physical Requirements * Active construction ...

We support how America nourishes its people and powers its economy. Our team is made up of growth ... Operates all valves and pumps associated with plant production systems to move products between ...

Operator - Night Shift

Sioux City, IA ยท On-site

$21 - $22.60/hr

We support how America nourishes its people and powers its economy. Our team is made up of growth ... Operates all valves and pumps associated with plant production systems to move products between ...

We support how America nourishes its people and powers its economy. Our team is made up of growth ... Operates all valves and pumps associated with plant production systems to move products between ...

We support how America nourishes its people and powers its economy. Our team is made up of growth ... Operates all valves and pumps associated with plant production systems to move products between ...

We support how America nourishes its people and powers its economy. Our team is made up of growth ... Operates all valves and pumps associated with plant production systems to move products between ...

We support how America nourishes its people and powers its economy. Our team is made up of growth ... Operates all valves and pumps associated with plant production systems to move products between ...

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Power System Operator information

What is a Power System Operator job?

A Power System Operator monitors and controls electrical power generation and distribution to ensure a stable and reliable supply. They use advanced control systems to manage grid operations, balance demand and supply, and respond to outages or emergencies. Operators work in control centers, often on rotating shifts, to oversee real-time power flow and coordinate with other utility personnel. Their role is critical in preventing blackouts and maintaining system efficiency.

What is a typical work environment like for a Power System Operator?

Power System Operators usually work in control centers, which are secure facilities featuring advanced computer systems, large monitoring displays, and communication equipment. Most positions require working in shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays, since the power grid must be monitored 24/7 to ensure reliable service. Operators frequently collaborate with engineers, field technicians, and other operators to respond rapidly to system disturbances or scheduled outages. This role is fast-paced and requires vigilance, but it offers a dynamic environment where teamwork and real-time problem-solving are highly valued. Many operators find the work rewarding due to its vital role in maintaining critical infrastructure.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Power System Operator position, and why are they important?

Power System Operators require strong analytical abilities, attention to detail, and a background in electrical engineering or a related field, often supported by industry certifications or relevant work experience. Familiarity with energy management systems, SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) software, and NERC certifications is typically essential in this role. Effective communication, decision-making under pressure, and teamwork are critical soft skills for excelling as an operator. These competencies ensure the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of power grids, minimizing downtime and maintaining service continuity.

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Forklift Operator

DPDHL

Osceola, IA โ€ข On-site

$22.50/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 6 days ago


Job description

DHL Supply Chain is Hiring! At DHL, you will play a part in one of the world's most essential industries. There has never been a better time to join DHL Supply Chain. In a global business like ours, the opportunities are endless. So, join us. Work with us. Grow with us.

The core responsibilities of this role include: Forklift Operator/Order Selector - to include cross-trained skills across multiple departments
- inbound, outbound, auto store, domestic and international shipping, receiving.

-Preparing product for safe shipment and verifying accuracy utilizing computer, shipping label and/or packing list.

Position: Forklift Operator/Order Selector
Shift: 2nd Shift from 3:00pm-11:00pm on Monday - Friday
Pay: $22.50 per hour + $2.00 Freezer Premium + $0.75 Shift Differential

In addition to the general job description below, the ideal candidate will also possess the following skills and/or experience:

A minimum of 6 months experience in the following:

-Preparing product for safe shipment and verifying accuracy utilizing computer, shipping label and/or packing list.

-Experience with a WMS (Warehouse Management System) is highly desired. Examples of WMS systems are JDA, Red Prairie, Blue Yonder, Manhattan, SAP.

-Able to stand for extended periods of time. The position will require standing for up to 90% of the shift.

-Must be able to safely lift and carry up to 50 pounds throughout the shift.


Be part of the world's largest logistics company! DHL Supply Chain has been certified as a Great Place to Work in the US and Canada! Our excellent benefits packages includes:
- Affordable medical, dental, and vision coverage available beginning on your 30th day
- PTO program for all associates, including paid holidays and vacation
- 401(k) with generous company match
- Tuition reimbursement program
- Excellent training and career advancement opportunities

Grow your skills. Shape your world.


Role Purpose:

What will you do in this role? Our Forklift Operators are responsible for moving stock from one area to another within our warehouse environment. You'll load and unload shipments of various sizes, and you may use certain types of equipment such as stand-up, sit-down, or clamp forklifts and electric pallet jacks.Our environment is team oriented, fast paced and safety focused. We move products that people need and want. At DHL, YOU will be an essential part of everyday life.

Key Accountabilities:

  • Load, unload, move, stock, and stage products and materials using various types of forklifts or other power equipment 80% of specified shift.
  • Pull and prepare product for shipment ensuring the exact number and types of product is loaded.
  • Keep appropriate records and reports for inventory accuracy.
  • Comply with all OSHA and MSDS standards.
  • Verify load accuracy; check the load count, stability, and product damage, report variances as necessary.
  • Change equipment battery or LP tank and monitor power source as necessary.
  • Maintain the facility's equipment and materials in a neat, clean, and orderly fashion.
  • Assist in physical inventories.
  • Complete daily inspection of equipment.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Education and Experience:

  • Forklift operator certificate or satisfactory completion of a forklift-training program within the first 30 days of employment
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent, preferred
  • Six months warehouse experience, preferred
  • Six months forklift operation experience

Our Organization is an equal opportunity employer.

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