Material Handler Jobs in Des Moines, IA

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Forklift / Laborer Mon - Friday

  • Clive, IA (8 miles from Des Moines, IA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Clive, IA (8 miles from Des Moines, IA)
  • 11 hours ago

We have an immediate opening for a general labor with forklift experience on 1st shift. This position varies from day to day in the duties required. Some duties will require the operation of a...

Mail Package Sorter

  • Clive, IA (8 miles from Des Moines, IA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Clive, IA (8 miles from Des Moines, IA)
  • 15 hours ago

Exciting Career Opportunity: Join USPS as a Mail Package Sorter Are you seeking a stimulating and dynamic career in the postal industry? The United States Postal Service (USPS) is hiring Mail...

Postal Distribution Assistant

  • Clive, IA (8 miles from Des Moines, IA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Clive, IA (8 miles from Des Moines, IA)
  • 15 hours ago

Unlock a World of Career Opportunities: Become a Postal Distribution Assistant with USPS Are you searching for a job with no prior experience required? The United States Postal Service (USPS) is...

Seasonal Forklift Driver

  • Carlisle, IA (10 miles from Des Moines, IA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Carlisle, IA (10 miles from Des Moines, IA)
  • 1 day ago

:00 PM, Monday-Friday MUST be able train on the day shift, 6:00/8:00am - 2:30/4:30pm Job Duties: Operate powered industrial trucks Loading and unloading goods from warehouse Moving goods packed on pallets...

Dock Worker

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 1 day ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 1 day ago

Job Summary: Properly load and unload freight using a forklift, pallet jack, hand truck or by hand Strap, brace and pad freight to prevent damage or shifting Responsible for accurately recording the...

Warehouse Associate I/2nd Shift

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 1 day ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 1 day ago

Perform inventory putaways of received inventory. Alert a lead/supervisor of potential inventory inaccuracies or safety concerns....

Cherry Picker Operator

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 2 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 2 days ago

Pay: $18/Hour Hours: 8:00am - 5:00pm/finish, Monday-Friday Warehouse Order Puller Duties: Pulling orders, placing on a cart and bringing materials to the shipping area Ability to work with a hand held...

Warehouse Associate

  • Grimes, IA (11 miles from Des Moines, IA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Grimes, IA (11 miles from Des Moines, IA)
  • 3 days ago

What Youll Do Check in runs to be assembled and verify component counts Unload pallets, open boxes/totes, and sort items Compare pick lists for accuracy Organize items for sub-assemblies, color-code...

Non-CDL Dockworker - Straight Truck Driver

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 3 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 3 days ago

RESPONSIBILITIES - A Day in the life Safely operate forklifts, pallet jacks, straight truck and other freight-maneuvering equipment, perform pre-shift and post-shift equipment inspections, and report...

1st and 2nd Shift Forklift Operator/Material Handler

  • Grimes, IA (11 miles from Des Moines, IA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Grimes, IA (11 miles from Des Moines, IA)
  • 4 days ago

Material Handlers will be on a forklift 90% of the time with less physical lifting required....

Warehouse Assistant

  • Grimes, IA (11 miles from Des Moines, IA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Grimes, IA (11 miles from Des Moines, IA)
  • 4 days ago

Job Description As Warehouse Assistant, you play a key role in ensuring the smooth and efficient warehouse operation and preparation of delivery materials and logistical support for outgoing...

Warehouse Operator

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 5 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 5 days ago

Your Role and Responsibilities Packaging, filling, labeling, and storage of drummed chemicals or chemical blends. Handling and storage of factory packaged products in bags, drums, pails, super...

Forklift Operator - 3rd shift

  • Ankeny, IA (8 miles from Des Moines, IA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Ankeny, IA (8 miles from Des Moines, IA)
  • 6 days ago

Apply Job Type Full-time Description The Forklift Operator is responsible for the proper movement of materials throughout the manufacturing plant. The position's top priority is to support...

Full-time Package Handler - Des Moines, IA

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 6 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 6 days ago

Spee Dee Delivery is a family owned and operated company that was started in 1978 by Donald and Sylvia Weeres. Our core business is in standard, next-day, ground delivery. The corporate...

Warehouse Associate

  • Grimes, IA (11 miles from Des Moines, IA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Grimes, IA (11 miles from Des Moines, IA)
  • 7 days ago

Job Description Warehouse Associate 1500 SE 19th St, Grimes, IA 50111 IAGRM Public Store Part-time Shift(s): MON TUE WED THU FRI 7:00am - 5:00pm Up to 28 hours/week OVERVIEW: Embark on your...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Des Moines, IA

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Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Des Moines, IA offer the following education background
High School or GED
48.4%
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.9%
Associate's Degree
11.6%
Master's Degree
4.0%
Some College
2.3%
Some High School
1.5%
Doctorate Degree
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Material Handlers in Des Moines, IA
2-4 years
44.1%
Less than 1 year
28.0%
None
23.7%
1-2 years
4.3%