Position Title: Landscaping

Wage: $13.00/hour

Shift: 1st

Hours: 7:00am - Finish

Do you like to working outdoors and doing landscape work? QPS has just the position for you! We have multiple DIRECT HIRE openings with a company located here in the Des Moines. This company is looking to start hiring ASAP and is interested in finding outstanding new employees to begin their new career in a variety of areas.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:                                  
- Turn irrigation systems on and off
- Repair and replace hoses, pipes and numerous types of sprinkler heads and fixtures
- Operates timers, clocks and controls for sprinklers
- Replace or repair irrigation valves
- Install or repair irrigation lines
- Perform snow removal as needed
- Cover areas to specified depths with pesticides, applying knowledge of weather conditions, droplet sizes, elevation-to-distance ratios and obstructions
- Fill sprayer tanks with water and chemicals according to formulas
- Lift, push and swing nozzles, hoses, and tubes in order to direct spray over designated areas
- Mix pesticides, herbicides and fungicides for application to trees, shrubs, lawns or botanical crops
- Plant grass with seed spreaders and operate straw blowers to cover seeded areas
- Clean and service machinery
- Load tools, gas and other necessary equipment/materials
- Perform tasks of operations including mowing, line trimming, blowing, raking, weeding, edging, hedging, etc.

Requirements:
- Able to lift up to 50lbs
- Able to multi-task
- Able to work outdoors
- Strong attention to detail
- Excellent attendance
- Valid driver's license

desmoines@qpsemployment.com

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Position Title: Order Picker

Wage: $10.00/hour

Shift: 1st

Hours: 7:30am – 4:00pm

Are you simply working for the weekend? Apply now to begin your meaningful career through QPS!

QPS Employment Group has a great opportunity available for an Order Picker at a company in Des Moines, IA. This is a temp to hire position for 1st shift. The main responsibility of the Order Picker is to pick and package products. 

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:                                  
- Receive and check incoming pick tickets and locate product
- Operate power industrial equipment such as forklift and vertical order picker
- Re-stock inventory
- Maintain record of completed orders                                   
- Assemble cardboard boxes using automated tape machine                                   
- Assist with shipping

Requirements:
- Previous picking and packing experience preferred                                   
- Able to stand for duration of shift
- Able to bend, twist and reach throughout shift
- Able to lift up to 80lbs
- Able to read and write in English

Position Title: Shop Labor

Wage: $12.00/hour

Shift: 1st

Hours: 7:00am – 3:30pm

If you are someone with experience in car mechanics, we are looking to hire you!

QPS Employment Group has a great opportunity available in Shop Labor at a company in Des Moines, IA. This is a temp to hire position for 1st shift. The main responsibility of the Shop Labor position is to disassemble and clean engines. 

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:                                  
- Remove parts from engine using basic hand tools                                   
- Clean parts using bead basters and jet washers
- Use industrial dryer to complete cleaning process                            
- Operate forklift                                    

Requirements:
- Able to stand for duration of shift   
- Able to bend, twist and kneel throughout shift                                
- Able to lift up to 75lbs
- Able read and understand English Instructions                                    
- Previous machine or engine experience preferred                                    
- Strong attention to detail  

desmoines@qpsemployment.com

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Position Title: Assembler

Wage: $13.00/hour

Shift: 1st

Hours: 7:00am – 3:30pm

Do you want to be part of a 1st shift team at a growing company in Des Moines, IA that offers a competitive schedule and desirable pay? This manufacturer is seeking Assemblers looking for a long term career opportunity!

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:                                  
- Assemble cooling modules for agricultural and construction industries
- Operate crane and hoist to move product to different work stations
- Work with handheld scanner to pick products for assembly
- Read order forms
- Maintain clean work area

Requirements:
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Previous forklift experience
- Experience with power tools preferred
- Able to lift up to 35lbs
- Able to stand for duration of shift
- Able to bend, twist, kneel and stoop throughout shift
- Able to work under minimal supervision
- Strong mechanical ability
- Good communication skills