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The world’s largest manufacturer of automated dispensing
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Build Your Career with The Wittern Group

At Vending.com’s parent company, The Wittern Group, you will be working alongside top talent with exceptional learning opportunities as a part of one of Iowa’s premier companies. As a third-generation, family-owned business, we believe our employees are a part of our extended Wittern family and value the diverse backgrounds, talents, and perspectives of our employees.

At The Wittern Group, your new career will get the best of both worlds: an entrepreneur’s mindset plus reach and resources. Our collaborative culture and worldwide presence generate a stream of new opportunities to define the future and propel your life’s work. Bring your unique perspective. Bring curiosity. Bring ingenuity, and drive. We will give you a platform to be daring on a global scale.

From empowering mentorships to customized coaching, The Wittern Group provides you with support to help you develop your career through our various vending machine jobs. You will work with people from diverse backgrounds to solve important problems. Are you ready to grow?

“Seeing people grow is one of the most rewarding things. I enjoy seeing our team members taking on more responsibility, setting their own goals and realizing what is important to them. This happens at The Wittern Group, every day.”
Heidi Chico, CEO

General Information

Job Title:                      Aggregate Production/Heavy Equipment Operator

Location:                    8040 UNIVERSITY BLVD

P.O. BOX 1333

Clive, IA, 50325

United States

Employee Type:        Non-Exempt

Job Category:            Heavy Equipment Operator

Industry:                    Mining

Manage Others:       No

Contact Information

Name:                        Misty Wittern

Email:                        mwittern@wittern.com

Description

Essential functions for this job include but are not limited to:

  • Must be able to or willing to learn all site functions to be cross trained.
  • Assist as needed in all aspects of our sand and gravel operation.
  • Safely assist with plant operations, heavy equipment operation, repairs and clean up.
  • Ensures that the equipment maintenance program is executed in a timely manner.
  • Accepts incoming parts and supplies, responsible for accuracy of delivery and copy of shipping receipts to administrative office, and completes other forms and internal documents required.
  • Maintains and uses all safety and protective devices on all equipment and tools and personal safety equipment provided; knows and practices safe working procedures.
  • Provides technical assistance to others and assumes those duties during other’s absences.
  • Attends required training in prescribed program areas to acquire knowledge of the latest technological developments and provide staff with subject matter expertise in these areas.
  • Performs tasks each day that include time records and related reports
  • Operates equipment and hand tools.
  • Maintains and repairs buildings and grounds and premises of the physical facility to ensure the workplace is tidy, clean, and safe
  • Performs heavy physical labor in lifting and carrying heavy objects, digging, shoveling, pushing, pulling, prying, dragging, loading, and unloading under adverse working conditions
  • Provides courteous external and internal service to customers, vendors, and landowners according to Legacy Customer Service standards
  • Serves as First Responder
  • Perform pre-shift safety inspections on equipment, each day, no exceptions!
  • Adhere to all MSHA guidelines and plant safety rules and regulations.
  • Perform duties with minimum supervision.
  • Report any problems to the Site Supervisor and/or President
  • Lift, carry and hold materials, tools, and supplies.
  • Assist in Continuous Site Improvement through use of performance standards.
  • Attend all required continuing safety education per MSHA Compliance requirements.
  • Regular and predictable attendance at all assigned times is required.

Perform any other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Minimum skills & proficiencies needed:

  • Graduation from high school or GED equivalency and one-year experience in the operation of motorized construction and maintenance equipment or an equivalent combination in which each additional year of experience may be substituted for one year of education.
  • A drug test and pre-employment physical required. Subject to random alcohol and drug testing while employed. Must maintain insurability standards.
  • Previous experience as a machine operator and ability to handle heavy equipment.
  • Knowledge of production procedures.
  • Have Analytical skills and be able to pay attention to detail.
  • Have the ability to work in a team NOT ME environment.

Minimum Physical and Mental Abilities Required to Perform Essential Functions

  • Outside work involving regular standing, walking, crouching, crawling, stooping, kneeling, pushing, and pulling heavy objects up to 150 lbs. and carrying objects up to 70 lbs.
  • Regular periods of sustained physical activities involving climbing, bending, stooping, operating heavy equipment, controlling, and adjusting the progress of machines and equipment, using appropriate body members (arms, hands, fingers, legs, etc.) to work, move, guide, or place objects or materials, insert, throw, dump, or place materials in containers, or remove them from containers using either mechanized equipment or physical labor.
  • Clarity of vision to see all equipment at great distance (with or without correction), good depth perception and field of vision to operate various kinds of motorized equipment, as well as eye/hand/foot coordination, manual and finger dexterity and related cognitive abilities.
  • Ability to hear communications in person, over the phone, and the 2-way radio, and to hear and recognize potential hazards or dangers, including but not limited to moving vehicles, operating equipment, and plant equipment start-up.

Cognitive/Mental Demands:

  • Ability to analyze information and draw necessary conclusions and solutions
  • Ability to work efficiently and effectively in high stress and conflict situations
  • Ability to anticipate and resolve issues in a timely manner
  • Ability to complete assigned tasks without direct supervision
  • Ability to maintain strong customer, employee, and community focus
  • Ability to effectively respond to questions from customers and vendors
  • Ability to obtain information by observation, investigation, interpretation, and visualization
  • Ability to immediately identify and respond to hazards to oneself, employees, customers, and/or visitors
  • Experience managing multiple priorities and deadlines, including wide range of tasks

Environmental Adaptability:

  • Work is performed in an environment with undesirable conditions: exposure to extreme heat and cold, odors, noise, dust, fumes, moving parts, electrical shock, burns, toxic agents
  • Occupational hazards such as those generally associated with ongoing exposure to moving machinery/equipment leading to cuts, bruises, burns, strains, back injuries, and potentially more serious injuries
  • Physical Requirements:
  • Summary
  • Legacy Materials, a brand-new sand and gravel mining operation in Booneville, Iowa is looking for a full time Production Worker to safely assist with plant operations and heavy equipment operation. We are a small, family-oriented business that prides ourselves in superior customer service, integrity and teamwork.  As a production worker you will be expected to help in all aspects of our sand and gravel operation. Your duties may vary from day to day, not limited to scale operations, heavy equipment operation, dredge operation, and a variety of other duties as assigned. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Veterans, women and minorities are encouraged to apply! Reports to Site Supervisor.
General Information
Job Title:                                        Distribution Telemarketer
Location:                                       8040 UNIVERSITY BLVD
                                                       P.O. BOX 1333
                                                       Clive, IA, 50325
                                                       United States
 
Base Pay:                                     $13.00 – $17.00 / Hour
Average Commission:               $7500.00
 
Job Category:                              Customer Service
Industry:                                      Sales
 
Contact Information
Name:                                         Misty Hilts
Email:                                          mhilts@wittern.com
 
Description

Mission:  Create opportunities for sales through distribution by telemarketing campaigns & maximizing strategies for creating meetings.

Requirements
Set up 2 campaigns per week for distribution
Make 50-100 calls per week to assist operator cultivation in target market for distribution
Maintain call outgoing call volume of 100-200 dials a day with contact of 30%
Weekly place 5-10 ads to help develop distributor in target area
24-48 hour follow to location Lead for validation of meeting with distribution & next step

General Information

Job Title:                      Account Representative

Location:                    8040 UNIVERSITY BLVD

P.O. BOX 1333

Des Moines, IA, 50325

United States

Employee Type:        Non-Exempt

Job Category:            OMS

Industry:                    Customer Service , Account Management

Manage Others:       No

Contact Information

Name:                        Misty Wittern

Email:                        mwittern@wittern.com

Description

Essential functions for this job include but are not limited to:

  • Respond to client and vendor inquiries and document in customer database.
  • Review sales reports to identify potentially malfunctioning machines and machines that need to be collected.
  • Assist in sourcing and qualifying 3rd party service providers.
  • Communicate with vendors & clients, documenting and following up with service issues and account placements.
  • Communicate service escalations and irregularities with suggest corrective action.
  • Maintain database integrity, assuring up-to-date & complete documentation of contacts, properties, machine information and task notes with minimal discrepancies.
  • Assist with vendor compliance issues

Requirements

  • Client retention of 95% or greater
  • Assure timely resolution and documentation of service calls and account transitions within the parameters established for each account.

Summary

The Account Placement/Customer Service Specialist reports to the Operations Manager, assisting the operations team with customer service inquiries, routine account placements and implementation of special vending programs. Position works with moderate oversight and direction with periodic follow-up to confirm task comprehension, work quality and answer questions.

Candidate should be a dependable, hardworking, service-oriented team player that is efficient, organized and tenacious with follow through. He/She should be a good communicator that is both persuasive, firm and persistent. We are seeking an individual that pays attention to details and and remains calm under pressure with multiple distractions present.

General Information

Job Title:                      Bookkeeper

Location:                    8040 UNIVERSITY BLVD

Des Moines, IA, 50325-1118

United States

Employee Type:        Non-Exempt

Job Category:            Accounting

Industry:                    Mining

Minimum Experience:          5 Years

Required Degree:          5 Years Degree

Manage Others:       No

Contact Information

Name:                        Misty Wittern Lee

Email:                        mwittern@wittern.com

Description

General Duties:

  • Drive the financial process and follow-up
  • Multi-task in a fast paced environment
  • Maintain a high attention to detail and incredible organization
  • Provide outstanding customer service
  • Prepare, collect and post receivable accounts and prepare statements
  • Prepare customer invoices twice a month
  • Record accounts payable
  • Develop and manage annual budgets by forecasting requirements and analyzing variances, data and trends
  • Accomplish financial goals and report monthly on financial performance
  • Prepare balance sheets and income statements and review income and expenses
  • Reconcile bank and operating activity balances on a monthly and annual basis
  • Comply with federal, state and local taxing entities on monthly and quarterly returns
  • Prepare monthly insurance audits
  • Work both alone and as part of a team

Requirements

Qualifications:

  • Associates or Bachelors degree in accounting or equivalent verifiable prior experience is required.
  • General knowledge of accounting with an ability to analyze and organize.
  • Ability to be assertive while projecting a caring attitude toward our customers.
  • Ability to follow instruction, complete assignments in a timely manner and the ability to work cohesively within a team environment.
  • Quick-books experience requires, as well as Microsoft office (Word, Excel, etc.)
  • Experience in creating weekly, monthly, quarterly and annual financial reports.
  • A drug test and pre-employment physical is required. Subject to random alcohol and drug testing while employed.
  • Reports to Operations Manager.

Summary

Legacy Materials, a brand new sand and gravel mining operation in Booneville, Iowa is looking for a full-time bookkeeper.

We are looking for an energetic team player to join us; an individual committed to conduction business according to our core beliefs.

General Information

Job Title:                      Director of Engineering and New Product Development

Location:                    8040 UNIVERSITY BLVD

Des Moines, IA, 50325-1118

United States

Employee Type:        Exempt

Minimum Experience:          6 Years

Required Degree:          Masters

Job Category:            Sales, Call Center, Telemarketing

Travel:                    10%

Manage Others:       Yes

Contact Information

Email:                        hr@wittern.com

Description

The Wittern Group, Inc. seeks a Director of Engineering and New Product Development. Qualified candidates must have a Master’s degree or foreign equivalent in Technology Management, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or related field with 6 years of experience in engineering product development and digital communications. Experience to also include 3 years in: engineering management, including value stream management; project management; and presenting projects for approval on the C suite. Employer will accept a Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent plus 8 years of progressive experience. Willingness to travel up to 10%. Send resumes to: Julie Allemagne, The Wittern Group, Inc., 8040 Univ. Blvd, Des Moines, IA 50325 or apply at www.wittern.com/career. Equal Opportunity Employer.

Requirements

Skills/Abilities and Knowledge

Master’s degree or foreign equivalent in Technology Management, Mechanical and Electrical Engineering, or related field with 6 years of experience as a Director of Engineering and New Product Development, Head of Engineering, Engineer Manager, or similar duties under a different job title. Employer will accept a Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent plus 8 years of progressive experience.

Specific skills or other requirements: Experience to include 6 years in engineering product development and digital communications. Experience to also include 3 years in: engineering management, including value stream management; project management; and presenting projects for approval on the C suite. Willingness to travel up to 10%.

Summary

Provide engineering leadership and design oversight for all engineering projects and drive corporate goals such as revenue growth, profitability, and market penetration. Oversee the engineering product development activities, including Strategic Deployment Process for new product development initiatives, Advanced Product Quality Planning process, and Quality Control, including managing quality systems, specifications, and quality interactions with customers. Partner with sales on all new product launch activities including customer and prospect development. Develop and build a high performing team by assessing team strengths and gaps, coaching and developing high-potentials and attracting additional talent to the team. Supervise up to 7 employees including Senior Engineers, Design Engineers, and/or Technicians.

General Information

Job Title:                      Embedded Software Engineer

Location:                    8040 UNIVERSITY BLVD

Des Moines, IA, 50325-1118

United States

Employee Type:        Exempt

Job Category:            Engineering

Industry:                    Embedded Systems, Software Development

Minimum Experience:          5 Years

Required Degree:          4 Years Degree

Manage Others:       No

Contact Information

Name:                       Julie Allemagne

Phone:                       515.271.8406

Email:                        hr@wittern.com

Description

Essential Functions

  • Participate in the entire application lifecycle, specifying, coding and debugging.
  • Proficient in C, C++ and QT.
  • Knowledge of modern OS coding techniques, IP protocols, and hardware interfaces.
  • Write clean code to develop vending machine applications.
  • Familiarity with software configuration tools.
  • Manage cutting-edge technologies to improve legacy applications.
  • Gather and address technical and design requirements
  • Build reusable code and libraries for future use
  • Liaise with both internal and external developers.
  • Work with engineering, sales and marketing to identify/specify new features

Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years total experience in progressively responsible positions in the field of specialty.
  • Proven work experience as a Embedded programmer.
  • In-depth understanding of the entire web development process (Requirements specification, design, development and deployment)
  • Hands on experience with programming languages like C, C++ and QT
  • Working knowledge of Version Control (SVN and VSS)
  • Excellent analytical and time management skills

Summary

The Senior Software Engineer must have excellent programming skills and a passion for specifying / architecting / developing applications or improving existing ones. The Senior Embedded Software engineer will specify, develop and maintain vending machine applications.

General Information

Job Title:                      Inventory Control Specialist

Location:                    8040 UNIVERSITY BLVD P.O. BOX 1333

Des Moines, IA, 50325-1118

United States

Employee Type:        Non-Exempt

Job Category:            Inventory, Warehousing

Industry:                    Warehousing, Manufacturing

Minimum Experience:          2 Years

Required Degree:          High school

Manage Others:       No

Contact Information

Email:                        hr@wittern.com

Description

Essential Functions

  • Ensure all items in the warehouse are accurately received and stored.
  • See to proper inventory to ensure customer’s demands are met in the most efficient manner.
  • Work directly with management to bring them up to date regarding stock inflow and outflow.
  • Compile inventory information and present it to management for effective decision making, which may include the need for restock, and disciplinary action.
  • Provide recommendations to management.
  • Provide accurate information on inventory to customers to guide them in their choice of items to order.
  • Review balance of inventory in stock.
  • Cycle count on a daily basis.
  • Initiate policy changes regarding inventory in the company.
  • Investigate hitches in the warehouse inventory system and execute necessary improvements towards stronger business performance, which centers on customer satisfaction.

Requirements

  • Demonstrates proficiency in the use of inventory software.
  • Possesses knowledge of company’s range of products and services.
  • Possesses physical strength necessary to unload and restock supplies.
  • Attention to Detail.
  • Strong organizational skills.
  • Work well with team.

Summary

This role will keep track of inventory input and output, maintain records and monitor all inventory transactions. This is a key role and must be highly detailed and meticulous. He/she will be working along the side of management to resolve any issues related to inventory. In addition to this, he/she will be spending 75+% of their time cycle counting to meet our annual goals.

General Information

Job Title:                      Manufacturing Technician

Location:                    8040 UNIVERSITY BLVD P.O. BOX 1333

Des Moines, IA, 50325

United States

Employee Type:        Exempt

Job Category:            Engineering, Manufacturing, Process Improvement

Industry:                    Manufacturing, Fabrication

Manage Others:       No

Description

  • Develops work instructions and necessary documentation to train associates and sustain manufacturing proficiencies.
  • Directly supports operations through programming maintenance and occasional machine setup responsibilities.
  • Directly supports the qualification and validation activities associated with manufacturing equipment and special processes.
  • Identify trends and opportunities to systemically improve quality, reduce cost, reduce lead time, and reduce scrap.
  • Complete with guidance and direction manufacturing plans, process cycle times, routers, tool suggestions and methods BOM’s.
  • Under guidance develop cycle times for various machines, using speeds, feeds.
  • Material calculations, efficiency review, tooling costs
  • Analyze existing data for efficiency, utilization
  • Develop routers, cycle times tool list and methods
  • Other duties as assigned

Requirements

Qualifications:

  • Strong background demonstrating proficiency with problem solving and root cause analysis tools.
  • Project management experience with demonstrated cost reduction initiatives.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot production problems
  • Blueprint reading and GD&T
  • Team coordination and communication skills.
  • Language, writing, verbal communication and computer literacy skills.
  • Strong computer skills (Microsoft Office, Outlook, etc.)
  • Modeling/drafting experience with Solidworks or similar CAD systems
  • Familiarity with MasterCam, Esprit, Partmaker, or similar CAM systems is a plus

Summary

This Engineering Tech will apply strong engineering fundamentals and leadership to develop and maintain innovative “Best In Class” manufacturing technologies and processes.

General Information

Job Title:                                             Customer Support Services

Location:                                            8040 University Blvd
Des Moines, IA, 50325-1118
United States

Employee Type:                                 Non Exempt

Job Category:                                     Customer Service, Technical Support

Industry:                                             Techical Support

Minimum Experience:                      2 Years

Manage Others:                                No

Contact Information

Name:                                                Misty Hilts

Email:                                                mhilts@wittern.com

 

Description

As a member of the Technical Support team you assist customers with vending machine issues remotely by phone and through live chats.  You will utilize company databases and documentation to diagnose customer issues and provide solutions.  Resolution may require processing a part order and/or creating a Service Repair Order (SRO) and dispatching a field technician.  You must satisfy all parts and service concerns of all customers ensuring that parts arrive ready for install and if service is required it is performed at the highest level.  The target is to ensure excellent service standards, respond efficiently to customer inquiries and maintain high customer satisfaction.

 

Requirements

 

FUNCTIONS OF THE JOB

Essential Functions

1.    Member of a team managing incoming calls

2.    Be able to explain the features of our vending equipment and service

3.    Handle customer complaints, provide appropriate solutions and alternatives within the time limits; follow up to ensure resolution

4.    Create SROs and complete follow-up with customers

5.    Process customer part orders and warranty claims

6.    Communicate effectively with all departments, including sales, manufacturing, finance and engineering.

Experience:

  • Minimum 2 years total experience in customer call or service centers
  • Proven work experience solving customer issues
  • Strong phone contact handling skills and active listening
  • Familiarity with CRM systems and practices is a plus!
  • Customer orientation and ability to adapt/respond to different types of characters
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to multi-task, prioritize and manage time effectively

General Information

Job Title:                                             Embedded Software Engineer

Location:                                            8040 University Blvd
Des Moines, IA, 50325-1118
United States

Employee Type:                                 Non Exempt

Job Category:                                     Engineering

Industry:                                             Embedded Systems, Software Development

Minimum Experience:                      5 Years

Required Degree:                             4  Years Degree

Manage Others:                                No

Contact Information

Name:                                              Julie Allemagne

Name:                                              512.271.8406

Email:                                               hr@wittern.com

 

Description

Essential Functions

  1.  Participate in the entire application lifecycle, specifying, coding and debugging.
  2.  Proficient in C, C++ and QT.
  3.  Knowledge of modern OS coding techniques, IP protocols, and hardware interfaces.
  4.  Write clean code to develop vending machine applications.
  5.  Familiarity with software configuration tools.
  6.  Manage cutting-edge technologies to improve legacy applications.
  7.  Gather and address technical and design requirements
  8.  Build reusable code and libraries for future use
  9.  Liaise with both internal and external developers.
  10.  Work with engineering, sales and marketing to identify/specify new features

Requirements

  •  Minimum 5 years total experience in progressively responsible positions in the field of specialty.
  •  Proven work experience as a Embedded programmer.
  • In-depth understanding of the entire web development process (Requirements specification, design, development and deployment)
  • Hands on experience with programming languages like C, C++ and QT
  • Working knowledge of Version Control (SVN and VSS)
  • Excellent analytical and time management skills

Summary
The Senior Software Engineer must have excellent programming skills and a passion for specifying / architecting / developing applications or improving existing ones. The Senior Embedded Software engineer will specify, develop and maintain vending machine applications.

General Information

Job Title:                      Assembly/Production

Location:                    8040 UNIVERSITY BLVD

P.O. BOX 1333

Des Moines, IA, 50325

United States

Employee Type:        Non-Exempt

Job Category:            Warehouse

Industry:                    Manufacturing

Manage Others:       No

Contact Information

Email:                        hr@wittern.com

 

Description

Fawn Manufacturing is looking for production employees to start immediately.
Manufacturing experience a plus, but not required. We are looking to fill the following positions:

  • Metal Finishers
  • Mig Welders
  • Overhead Welders
  • Spot Welders
  • Press Operators
  • Assembly positions
  • Packer/Shippers
  • Quality Inspectors

Requirements
Must be able to lift up to 50 – 75 lbs and have the ability to grip sheet metal, weld or assemble parts. Must be punctual and have good attendance record.

Available shifts:
Monday-Thursday 6am-4pm or 4pm-2am

  • Pay increase and benefits including short and long term disability, life insurance provided by the company after passing probationary period (120 days probation).
  • Applications accepted online ONLY.
  • No Phone Calls Please
  • Post Offer Drug Screen Required
  • Job Type: Full-time
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 – 75 lbs and have the ability to grip sheet metal, weld or assemble parts.
  • Must be punctual and have a good attendance record.
  • Must have good attention to detail.

General Information

Job Title:                      Customer Experience Manager

Location:                    8040 UNIVERSITY BLVD

Des Moines, IA, 50325-1118

United States

Employee Type:        Exempt

Job Category:            Sales, Call Center, Telemarketing

Industry:                    Sales

Manage Others:       Yes

Contact Information

Email:                        hr@wittern.com

 

Description

  • Develop, execute, and monitor the outbound lead strategy to optimize and maximize contacts to drive sales.
  • Actively conduct weekly call monitoring to determine performance gaps and provide feedback to individual team members.
  • Lead and define operational efforts to simplify and enhance the customer experience.
  • Coach and develop Telemarketing team members to effectively lead them to exceed sales quotas.
  • Identify skill and competency gaps with assigned managers and coach for improvement.
  • Set goals and objectives for assigned teams and track progress.
  • Develop and implement tracking of assigned teams’ performance and key metrics to ensure proper management of the corrective action and SOP processes (including attendance, policy, escalation and performance).
  • Design and execute programs and practices that motivate and recognize employees.
  • Support recruitment and training efforts to develop and retain a strong sales force. Ensure all team vacancies are forecasted and backfilled rapidly and training is scheduled.
  • Create a successful on-boarding experience for each new hire by developing the process, and ensuring that all managers are following the process.
  • Effectively utilize operational processes, data, reports and programs to maximize department, campaign and individual results.
  • Comply with federal, state and local taxing entities on monthly and quarterly returns
  • Oversee the implementation of new products, campaigns and technologies. Deliver information effectively and timely.
  • Interface with other departments to identify and implement process improvements.

Requirements

Skills/Abilities and Knowledge

  • Ability to lead and motivate high performing sales teams while providing the best solutions for customers.
  • Ability to work independently; highly motivated and detail-oriented.
  • Excellent analytical, decision-making, and problem solving skills
  • Ability to communicate orally and in writing in a clear, concise and professional manner.
  • Ability to prioritize multiple projects and tasks and meet tight deadlines; strong multi-tasking ability.
  • Strong decision maker
  • Collaborate effectively with all employees across disciplines and levels.
  • Knowledge of commercial Internet, video and data and telephone products and services.
  • Adaptable to flexible schedules based on business needs
  • Ability to use a personal computer and demonstrate proficiency with software applications including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, Outlook, etc. for the purposes of communicating, data analysis, and reporting.

Summary

The Customer Experience Manager will support teams of Outbound Telesales Representatives dedicated to selling to existing customers and new prospects. Primary responsibilities include effectively managing, coaching and developing Telesales representatives providing leadership in service of their efforts to meet and exceed individual and team goals and ensuring high ethical standards, and compliance with Outbound Telesales policies and rules of engagement. The Manager is responsible for maintaining all aspects of the outbound telemarketing operating structure towards achieving sales quotas and increasing base customer.

General Information

Job Title:                      Distribution Telemarketer

Location:                    8040 UNIVERSITY BLVD P.O. BOX 1333

Des Moines, IA, 50325-1118

United States

Relocation Expense Covered::        No

Job Category:            Customer Service

Manage Others:       No

Contact Information

Email:                        hr@wittern.com

 

Description

Mission: Create opportunities for sales through distribution by telemarketing campaigns & maximizing strategies for creating meetings.

Requirements

Set up 2 campaigns per week for distribution.Make 50-100 calls per week to assist operator cultivation in target market for distribution. Maintain call outgoing call volume of 100-200 dials a day with contact of 30%. Weekly place 5-10 ads to help develop distributor in target area 24-48 hour follow to location Lead for validation of meeting with distribution & next step

General Information

Job Title:                      Forklift Operator

Location:                    8040 UNIVERSITY BLVD

Des Moines, IA, 50325-1118

United States

Relocation Expense Covered:        No

Job Category:            Warehouse

Industry: Manufacturing

Manage Others:        No

Employee Type:        Non-Exempt

Contact Information

Email:                        hr@wittern.com

 

Description

This position is responsible for operating and managing a forklift to load and unload materials and deliveries and move them to and from storage areas, machines and loading docks, into railroad cars or trucks or storage facilities.

Requirements

Experience and/or training with forklift operations.

General Information

Job Title:                      Junior System Administrator

Location:                    8040 UNIVERSITY BLVD

Des Moines, IA, 50325-1118

United States

Employee Type:        Exempt

Job Category:            MIS, IT, Network Infrastructure

Industry:                    Manufacturing, Consumer Goods

Minimum Experience:          2 Years

Required Degree:          2 Years Degree

Manage Others:       No

Contact Information

Email:                        hr@wittern.com

 

Description

Essential Functions

  • Project a positive and professional image while working with staff.
  • Demonstrated effective oral, written and listening communication skills.
  • Demonstrated effective organizational skills to manage multiple and shifting tasks/demands to meet timely deadlines.
  • Compile inventory information and present it to management for effective decision making, which may include the need for restock, and disciplinary action.
  • Ability to think critically and solve problems.
  • Must have experience supporting Windows 7, 10 and Microsoft Office
  • Setup of configurations of all new computers
  • Creates and manages the Desktop Images
  • Assists with configuration and set up computer systems and ensures that all systems are available for use;
  • Identifies and communicates potential problems to the MIS/IT Director and helps to develop solutions;
  • Manages Patching software for Desktops and Servers
  • Assists with daily system backups and maintenance of contingency plan to ensure continuity of operations in the event of unexpected interruptions in computer operations;
  • Establishes email accounts and assigns user access and passwords to ensure that only authorized staff can access the financial, personnel, payroll, computer, and online records of the organization;
  • Self-starter with the ability to work independently with limited supervision.
  • Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending workshops; reviewing professional publications; and/or establishing relationships;
  • Prepares and reviews system logs pertaining to employee computer usage and system failure and reports any problems to the MIS Operations Manager
  • Assists with the development of electronic form templates;
  • Creates and updates System Diagrams, Switch, Patch panel and others.
  • Performs any other necessary duties to meet operational, fiscal goals and expectations.

Requirements

Qualifications:

 

  • Associate’s Degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or a related field with at least two years of professional experience in computer operations;
  • Must have a thorough understanding of virtual environments, computer hardware and software applications, setup, and maintenance requirements;
  • Possesses physical strength necessary to unload and restock supplies.
  • A+ Certification preferred.
  • System certification preferred.

Summary

The Wittern Group companies provide a full range of innovative solutions for controlled dispensing equipment, vending machines, cashless systems, software and wireless communications. At The Wittern Group, you will be working alongside top talent with exceptional learning opportunities as a part of one of Iowa’s premier companies. The IT System Administrator performs a variety of IT-related activities. The IT System Administrator maintains software and hardware at all sites by troubleshooting and correcting any problems with the computer systems. In addition, the IT System Administrator assists with training employees regarding proper software usage and ensures that computer systems are functioning properly and efficiently operated by authorized users.

General Information

Job Title:                      Receiving Clerk

Location:                    8040 UNIVERSITY BLVD

Des Moines, IA, 50325-1118

United States

Employee Type:        Non-Exempt

Minimum Experience:          6 Years

Required Degree:          Masters

Job Category:            Warehouse, Shipping

Industry:                    Manufacturing

Contact Information

Email:                        hr@wittern.com

 

Description

Fawn Manufacturing is currently searching for a Receiving Clerk!

 

Job Duties:

 

  • Receive all paperwork
  • Enter PO’s into system
  • Count and audit incoming shipments
  • Perform general reporting of discrepancies
  • Tagging of all shipments
  • Point of contact for all truck drivers

Requirements

Job skills and Qualifications:

  • Previous freight handling and forklift experience required.
  • Must be able to work well with others and to work well under pressure.
  • Must have excellent interpersonal skills and a customer service oriented attitude.
 

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