Why You Should Join Our Team

Want to build a career while becoming an employee-owner?

Woodruff Construction is a 100% employee-owned, family-focused commercial construction company with more than 70 years of experience. We believe in developing our people, providing opportunities to grow, and creating a workplace where employees can build a future.

We serve the Ames, Fort Dodge, Iowa City, Waterloo and Spencer regions and are guided by our Core Values:

  • FAMILY comes first
  • SERVICE to others
  • PURPOSE in everything we do
  • DEPENDABILITY to do what's right
  • ENJOYMENT of our work

The Woodruff Difference

  • No experience necessary. We will train you!
  • Regular work schedule of 7:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m., Monday–Friday
  • $500 retention bonus after 60 days
  • 100% employee-owned company
  • Career development and advancement opportunities

How will you Build Your Future With Us?
Woodruff is seeking a Warehouse Assistant to join our Ames team. This position helps keep our construction teams equipped and ready by receiving, organizing, maintaining, and distributing tools, equipment and materials.

You'll work as part of the warehouse team to keep inventory organized, prepare materials and equipment for job sites, and help ensure our teams have what they need, when they need it.

What You'll Do

  • Receive, inspect, organize, and store incoming tools, equipment, and materials.
  • Pick, prepare, load, and stage materials and equipment for delivery to job sites.
  • Maintain accurate inventory and help track tools, equipment, and materials.
  • Keep the warehouse and equipment organized, clean, safe, and ready for use.
  • Identify and report damaged, missing, or improperly returned items.
  • Work with warehouse team members, drivers, and project teams to support daily operations.
  • Follow company safety procedures and assist with other warehouse needs as assigned.

What We're Looking For

  • Dependable and ready to work as part of a team
  • Organized and able to keep track of multiple materials and equipment
  • Willing to learn and take direction
  • Able to safely perform the physical duties of a warehouse position
  • Commitment to working safely and taking care of company equipment
  • Valid driver’s license

Benefits

We invest in our employee-owners and offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

  • Competitive pay with weekly direct deposit
  • Work/life balance including paid time off, holidays, volunteer time off, parental leave, and bereavement leave
  • Employee ownership eligibility after one year of service
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Flexible spending account and disability coverage
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan eligibility after six months of service
  • Tuition reimbursement and continuing education
  • Personalized career development
  • Employee assistance program

Job Type: Full-time

**An Equal Opportunity Employer, Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. 


Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact Human Resources at
Phone:  515-232-4535 x224
Email: sarao@woodruffcompanies.com

Woodruff Construction participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your I--9 Form information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. For more information about E-Verify, please view the poster here.

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