Warehouse Associate Jobs in Iowa

A Warehouse Associate plays a crucial role in the logistics industry, ensuring smooth operations by coordinating and executing various warehouse tasks. These tasks include managing and recording inventory, loading and unloading goods, packing and shipping orders, and inspecting products for defects and damages. They may also operate warehouse equipment, such as forklifts and pallet jacks. Their role is essential for maintaining order and efficiency in the warehouse, contributing to the overall supply chain process.

Key skills for a Warehouse Associate include physical stamina, attention to detail, and proficiency in inventory software, databases, and systems. They should also have good communication skills and the ability to work in a team. Certifications like a high school diploma or GED are typically required, and a forklift certification is highly desirable. Prior roles that can lead to becoming a Warehouse Associate may include positions like a Warehouse Worker, Material Handler, or Production Worker. These roles offer relevant experience in areas like inventory management, order fulfillment, and equipment operation.

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PT Warehouse Selector

  • Ankeny, IA
  • moments ago
  • Ankeny, IA
  • moments ago

Selects product for shipment by safely operating stand-up rider pallet jack and utilizes a voice activated unit (VAU) directing the employee to the correct pick slot....

Freight Handler

  • Clinton, IA
  • 13 hours ago
  • Clinton, IA
  • 13 hours ago

Hourly Wage: $21.5 - $25 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

Warehouse Associate - Full TIme

  • Preston, IA
  • 13 hours ago
  • Preston, IA
  • 13 hours ago

Hourly Wage: $21.5 - $25 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

Warehouse Worker

  • Sabula, IA
  • 13 hours ago
  • Sabula, IA
  • 13 hours ago

Hourly Wage: $21.5 - $25 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

Warehouse Worker - Package Handler

  • Cedar Falls, IA
  • 19 hours ago
  • Cedar Falls, IA
  • 19 hours ago

Warehouse Worker UPS Quick Apply Applying for this role online is quick and easy - you could even get a job offer in 10 minutes! The steps are simple: 1) Provide some basic information to start...

Forklift Operator

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 19 hours ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 19 hours ago

They build and stage pallets of products for shipment and utilize an RF Scanner. All drivers operate stand up order picker lifts to complete their tasks....

Warehouse Worker

  • Ames, IA
  • 19 hours ago
  • Ames, IA
  • 19 hours ago

Johnstone Supply Ames, Iowa is looking for a motivated person to fill a full-time warehouse and driver position. We serve the HVAC/R industry. Customer interactions will occur daily. Job...

Order Picker

  • Grimes, IA
  • 19 hours ago
  • Grimes, IA
  • 19 hours ago

jack to move product throughout warehouse - Assist with loading and unloading of trucks when needed Requirements for Order Picker: - Able to stand/walk for duration of 8-hour shift - Able to lift up...

Forklift Operator

  • Adel, IA
  • 20 hours ago
  • Adel, IA
  • 20 hours ago

Material handling experience, preferably in the building products industry. Ability to pass qualification testing for forklift operation. Why Work Here?...

Warehouse Associate

  • Iowa City, IA
  • 20 hours ago
  • Iowa City, IA
  • 20 hours ago

Summary Job title: Warehouse Associate Job ID: ... Department: Iowa City - 3E Location: IA-Iowa City Description Summary: We are seeking a hardworking Warehouse Associate to join our team....

Warehouse Worker

  • Eldridge, IA
  • 20 hours ago
  • Eldridge, IA
  • 20 hours ago

Experience in production, shipping, and material handling. Strong attention to detail, especially in labeling and packaging. Work Environment Clean, well-lit, and organized warehouse setting....

Warehouse Laborer / Box Truck Driver

  • Anamosa, IA
  • 21 hours ago
  • Anamosa, IA
  • 21 hours ago

Company Description: hth companies is an industrial services provider offering mechanical insulation, scaffolding, industrial cleaning, and various other services to meet our customers' needs...

Forklift Operator - 1st shift

  • Polk City, IA
  • 23 hours ago
  • Polk City, IA
  • 23 hours ago

Work cooperatively with other warehouse associates. Participate in keeping the facility maintained in a clean, neat, and orderly fashion. Additional duties assigned by supervisor....

Forklift Operator - 3rd Shift

  • Polk City, IA
  • 23 hours ago
  • Polk City, IA
  • 23 hours ago

Work cooperatively with other warehouse associates. Participate in keeping the facility maintained in a clean, neat, and orderly fashion. Additional duties assigned by supervisor....

Forklift Driver (3rd Shift)

  • Osage, IA
  • 1 day ago
  • Osage, IA
  • 1 day ago

Maintain accurate inventory and report any discrepancies May load or unload materials onto or off of pallets, skids, or lifting device....

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Salary for Warehouse Associate Jobs in Iowa

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Warehouse Associates in Iowa offer the following education background
High School or GED
48.6%
Bachelor's Degree
16.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.9%
Associate's Degree
11.5%
Master's Degree
3.9%
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 Warehouse Associates in Iowa
2-4 years
44.1%
Less than 1 year
28.0%
None
23.7%
1-2 years
4.3%


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