Start Time Available: Monday - Friday | 4 PM - 9 PM * Stable and growing organization * Pay beginning at $23.35 per hour * Quick advancement * Professional, positive and people-centered work environment * Modern facilities * Clean, late model equipment
* 401(k) plan, Company Match
Responsibilities
As a Dock Worker, you will load and unload freight in a productive, safe and claims-free manner. Although DFL Dock Workers do not work inside a warehouse, you must maximize space when loading freight.
* Complete pre and post trip inspections on all dock equipment
* Properly document all freight control processes
* Participate in Dayton Freight's training and improvement programs
* Be available for irregular work schedules, alternating work shifts and/or assignments
* Adhere to the operational procedures and guidelines contained in the Dayton Freight Driver/Dockworker Manual
Qualifications
* 18 years of age
* Basic math skills
* Fluent in English
* Able to pass a drug screen
Benefits
* Stable and growing organization
* Pay beginning at $23.35 per hour
* Quick advancement
* Professional, positive and people-centered work environment
* Modern facilities
* Clean, late model equipment
* 401(k) plan, Company Match
$23.4 hourly Auto-Apply 34d ago
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Manufacturing - Material Handler
EFCO Formwork Solutions
Loader/unloader job in Des Moines, IA
Purpose Support manufacturing and distribution by accurately identifying, moving, and organizing materials, while maintaining a clean and safe work environment. This role contributes to efficient workflow and production by ensuring timely delivery of raw materials and removal of finished goods.
EFCO Culture & Safety Statement
Act with Integrity by demonstrating honesty, responsibility, trustworthiness, and respect in all actions. Strive for Quality through continuous improvement and data-driven decision-making. Embrace Innovation by being self-aware, collaborative, and curious. Deliver Super Service by creating value and consistently exceeding customer expectations.
At EFCO, the health and safety of our team members, visitors, and contractors is an overriding priority and EFCO is committed to promoting a safe and healthy work environment by requiring all team members to participate in environmental, safety, and health program activities. This includes always wearing required personal protective equipment; participating in safety training; engaging in and supporting safety activities including reporting hazards, unsafe work practices & near misses, incidents involving property damage, and any / all injuries - no matter how minor - immediately to their supervisor or manager.
Essential Functions
Transport and Stage Materials (30%) Move raw materials, in-process goods, and finished products using forklifts, cranes, and other material-handling equipment. Deliver items directly to production teams and designated storage areas to support steady workflow.
Prepare for Production (20%) Read work orders and identify required parts to support upcoming manufacturing needs. Stage and organize materials in alignment with production priorities, helping teams stay on schedule.
Complete Records and Check Material Quality (20%) Log work activities, time, and part movements in Kronos and job tracking systems. Spot-check materials for accuracy and quality during handling and stocking.
Maintain Equipment and Work Areas (15%) Clean, organize, and reset material staging zones throughout the shift. Perform basic preventive care on handling equipment to keep tools in working order and avoid disruptions.
Follow Safety and Work Standards (15%) Use PPE and follow established safety and environmental practices. Speak up about hazards or unsafe behaviors and participate in regular safety training to protect yourself and your team.
Additional duties may be assigned as required by business necessity may be added, deleted, or changed at any time at the discretion of management, formally or informally, either verbally or in writing to meet organizational goals and priorities.
Qualifications
Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
Experience: Ability to read blueprints; experience operating forklifts, bridge cranes, hoists, or similar equipment preferred.
Other Requirements: Proficiency with imperial and metric measurements.
Core Competencies
Responsibility: Takes ownership of actions, tasks, and outcomes; follows through on commitments.
Direction, Planning, Organization: Sets clear objectives, aligns efforts, and manages time and resources to achieve results.
Adaptability: Adjusts quickly and effectively to changing circumstances, priorities, and feedback.
Collaboration: Works well with others toward shared goals, contributing constructively to team efforts.
Professionalism: Demonstrates reliability, accountability, and a respectful approach to all work and interactions.
Level III Job Classification Physical Requirements
Climbing: Rarely
Hearing, speaking: Continuously. Must communicate with others and discriminate sounds with machines
Vision: Continuously
Balancing: Occasionally to Frequently depending on the work environment.
Standing: Frequently to Continuously
Sitting: Rarely to Continuously
Walking: Frequently
Forward bend in standing: Occasionally to Frequently
Rotation in standing: Occasionally
Elevated work: Crown level 5 lbs up to 2 mins occasionally, and rarely 20 lbs up to 20 secs
Floor to waist vertical lift: Frequently 25 lbs, occasionally up to 50 lbs
Waist to crown vertical lift: Frequently 25 lbs, occasionally up to 50 lbs
Horizontal carry: Frequently 25 lbs, Occasionally up to 50 lbs for 25 feet
One hand carry: Frequently 25 lbs, Occasionally up to 50 lbs for 25 feet
Push horizontally: Frequently 25 lbs, Occasionally 50 lbs, and Rarely up to 70 lbs for 20 feet
Pull horizontally: Frequently 25 lbs, Occasionally 50 lbs, and Rarely up to 70 lbs for 20 feet
One hand pull right hand: Frequently 25 lbs, Occasionally 50 lbs for 20 ft
One hand pull left hand: Frequently 25 lbs, Occasionally 50 lbs for 20 ft
Left hand repetitive coupling: Frequently 65 lbs, Occasionally up to 80 lbs
Right hand repetitive coupling: Frequently 65 lbs, Occasionally up to 80 lbs
Squatting: Occasionally to Frequently
Kneeling: Occasionally to Frequently
Stooping: Occasionally to frequently
Static postures: Occasionally to Frequently
Right-hand Left-hand coordination: continuous with average eye/hand coordination
Reaching: Frequently
Crawling: Occasionally
Crouching: Occasionally to Frequently
Repetitive Motions: Shoulders, elbows, wrists, hands, fingers are Frequently to Continuously
Level III Work: Exerting up to 70 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or in excess of 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
Functional Job Analysis
Rarely 1-5% of the day
Occasionally 6-33% of the day
Frequently 34-66% of the day
Continuously 67-100% of the day
EFCO is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants for employment will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
$31k-39k yearly est. 9d ago
Material Handler - 8:30am to 4:30pm
Deezee 4.1
Loader/unloader job in Des Moines, IA
- Operate powered industrial vehicles such as lift trucks, high lifts, internal combustion or electric. Staging of baskets at machines and moving of WIP throughout buildings. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
WORK ENVIRONMENT - Must be willing and able to work in an environment exposed to elements that can include but are not limited to coolant, dust, mist, elevated noise, and uncontrolled temperatures.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Operate powered industrial vehicles such as lift trucks, high lifts, internal combustion or electric
Stage baskets at machines and move WIP throughout buildings
Check equipment daily, fluid levels, tires, etc. and complete daily check sheet
Load and unload trailers and scan all items
Verify pallets, crates, and boxes are correctly labeled and identified
Operate pallet wrapper and floor scale
Route and deliver goods to proper areas within the plant
Sweep up debris on the floors as needed
Stage Baskets at machines for operators as needed
Occasionally operate cranes for moving and staging of coils
Know material hazards MSDS
Maintain safe and clean working environment by complying with 6S procedures, rules, and regulations
Ability to stop the production line and/or prevent shipment of products due to nonconformance or potential nonconformance products to our customers
Support the environmental policy with proactive process implementation, improvement suggestions, reducing waste, and acting on environment performance results and findings
SKILLS & ABILITIES
Ability to operate scan guns for movement of material and inventory and location check
Ability to read and understand Bills of Materials
Ability to operate shrink wrap machine and battery hoist
Follow safety procedures on forklift
Ability to work effectively in a team environment
Effectively communicate between line lead and area being serviced
Ability to band pallets
Must be watchful of pedestrian traffic
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
Education: High School Graduate, GED, or HSDE preferred
Experience: One-year related experience preferred
Computer Skills: Must demonstrate computer literacy
Certificates & Licenses: Must pass and maintain written and driving test for forklift certification
$30k-39k yearly est. 6d ago
Material Handler I
Linde 4.1
Loader/unloader job in Ankeny, IA
What makes you great:
3+ years of Warehouse experience is preferred
Gas Industry experience is a plus
Forklift experience
High School Degree or GED is required
Why you will enjoy working with us:
Linde is a leading global industrial gases and engineering company with 2024 sales of $33 billion. We live our mission of making our world more productive every day by providing high-quality solutions, technologies and services which are making our customers more successful and helping to sustain, decarbonize and protect our planet.
Linde Gas & Equipment Inc. (LG&E) is part of the largest Welding, Industrial, Medical, and Specialty Gases companies in the U.S. We carry a comprehensive selection of industrial gases, such as oxygen, nitrogen, argon, and carbon dioxide, etc. LG&E has an extensive network of production plants, retail stores, distribution centers, and customer service locations with a focus on making our world more productive every day by providing high-quality solutions, technologies and services which are making our customers more successful by helping to sustain and protect our planet.
For more information about the company, please visit our website.
Don't wait, fill out an application right from your phone today! DRIVE YOUR CAREER FORWARD!
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other reason prohibited by applicable law.
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Linde Gas & Equipment Inc.
Warehouse Assistant - Material Handler
Location\: Ankeny, IA
Linde Gas & Equipment Inc. is seeking a Warehouse Assistant - Material Handler to join our team!
The Warehouse Assistant - Material Handler will be responsible for loading, unloading, sorting, staging, and transporting products into and out of a warehouse. Under supervision and established guidelines, the Warehouse Assistant - Material Handler is responsible for the day-to-day tasks of shipping, receiving and inventory control.
What we offer you!
Competitive compensation
Comprehensive benefit plan (medical, dental, vision and more)
401(k) retirement savings plan
Paid time off (vacation, holidays, PTO)
Employee discount programs
Career growth opportunities
What you will be doing\: ( 1st shift )
Provides outstanding customer service to internal and external customers by maintaining attention to detail and completing assigned work in a timely manner
Will interact with shipping companies, purchasing, customer service and/or branch management
Directs non-standard issues and customer inquiries to senior warehouse personnel
Follows Linde's safety procedures and encourages others to do the same
Safely operates forklift or other machinery to load, unload, sort, stage and transport product
Prepares orders by processing requests and supply orders, pulling materials, packing boxes and placing orders in delivery area
Maintains a clean work environment by keeping area free of trash and product in correct locations
Other duties as assigned
$30k-38k yearly est. Auto-Apply 36d ago
Warehouse Worker/Backup Delivery Driver
Plumb Supply Company II 2.9
Loader/unloader job in Des Moines, IA
Founded in 1946, Plumb Supply Company is a family owned, Midwest based, Plumbing, HVAC, and PVF distributor serving the needs of professional plumbing and heating contractors. With 32 locations across Iowa and Missouri, a large knowledgeable staff, and a large fleet of trucks, we strive to deliver quality, innovation, and value to customers of every size. For more information about our company, please visit our website at ********************
Plumb Supply Company has an opening for a dependable person with a great attitude, attention to detail, and a team player to join their Des Moines, Iowa team. We offer opportunities for growth and advancement within the company, competitive pay, health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, and paid vacation.
This is a full-time position working 7:00 AM - 4:30 PM Monday through Friday, with overtime as required.
Responsibilities:
Pull, stage, and load product for customers, while providing excellent service
Load and unload trucks using dollies, dolly carts, forklifts and other tools as needed
Perform and maintain accurate inventory counts
Unload, inspect, store, and shift incoming product
General warehouse duties assigned
Occasional local deliveries to customer's shops or jobsites
Qualifications:
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Ability to regularly lift and/or move more than 50 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 100 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move over 100 pounds
Forklift experience a plus
Demonstrate an ability to create a positive work environment
Comfortable working in a fast paced warehouse environment
Attention to detail
Must have a valid driver's license
Must pass pre-employment testing (drug screen, background check, and driving record check)
$29k-36k yearly est. 7d ago
Material Handler $17.00 - $31.00
National Carwash Solutions, Inc.
Loader/unloader job in Grimes, IA
Job Description
Grow your career supported by an energized and passionate team, professional development, training, flexibility and opportunities for advancement. We offer competitive wages and benefits including comprehensive health, dental and vision coverage, matching 401(k), paid time off and more!
As a
Material
Handler,
you will be responsible for ensuring orderly production and distribution of products by pulling orders from inventory, delivering production materials and supplies where needed, and staging finished product final distribution. Contributes to the orderly operation of stock and/or materials storage area.
Job Duties:
Maintain a safe forklift driving record
Safely load/unload NCS parts and materials throughout the factory
Complete forklift inspections to monitor the maintenance needs; communicate maintenance issues on a timely basis to your supervisor
Use a daily replenishment report to restock bins with parts used in our parts shipping warehouse
Follow a cycle count program to help keep an accurate inventory at all times
Responsible for activities related to picking, packing, auditing and shipping
Accurately match necessary paperwork for shipments
Assist others on the team with looking for items that are missing or possibly misplaced
Empty scrap in proper locations
Pull materials and in-process assembled and fabricated parts/materials in and out of inventory for use on department work orders, placing items into inventory and updating computer records
Responsible for accurately posting transactions when moving product
Maintaining adequate inventory levels in warehouse, cells or work area
Assist with the organization and good housekeeping of the NCS facility
Comply with all applicable OSHA, EPA, DOT, local regulatory laws, and company safety policies
Management retains the discretion to add or change the duties of this position at any time
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent
Forklift driving experience (Forklift, pallet jacks, work assist vehicle) 1+ year of experience in a manufacturing environment
Valid driver's license
Ability to interact well with customers, vendors, and fellow employees
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
MRP System and scanner experience, preferred
Ability to work assigned hours plus overtime as needed
Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift light to medium weight up to 50 lbs.
Ability to work in all weather conditions, sometimes during inclement weather conditions
May stoop, bend, reach, walk; perform repetitive motions using hands to grasp, push, pull or do fine manipulations
May sit for prolonged periods of time
National Carwash Solutions is a proud equal opportunity employer. We are a drug free, EEO employer committed to a diverse workforce. We will consider all qualified candidates regardless of race, color, national origin, sex age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity, family responsibilities, disability, education, political affiliation or veteran status.
$31k-39k yearly est. 11d ago
3rd Shift Materials Handler
P D M Company Inc. 4.1
Loader/unloader job in Carlisle, IA
Requirements
Knowledge & Skills:
Current and valid OSHA forklift operation certificate
Education: High school diploma/GED required
Experience: 1+ years' inventory management experience
DISCLAIMER
The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
PDM is an Equal Opportunity Employer
$28k-37k yearly est. 47d ago
Forklift Operator - Night Shift
XPO, Inc. 4.4
Loader/unloader job in Des Moines, IA
Business Unit: LTL **What you'll need to succeed as a Forklift Operator at XPO** Get a feel for the role. Watch this **short video (********************************************************************** to see a day-in-the-life on an XPO dock.
Minimum qualifications:
+ Be at least 18 years of age
+ Able to do basic math calculations, with and without a calculator
+ Available to work a variety of shifts due to varying freight volumes, including days, evenings, nights and weekends
Preferred qualifications:
+ Dock or warehouse experience in the transportation industry
+ Forklift experience in a freight or less-than-truckload (LTL) environment
+ Experience loading and unloading trailers
+ Strong attention to detail and desire to succeed
**About the Forklift Operator job**
Pay, benefits and more
+ Experienced forklift operators can start at $27.02/hour
+ Additional $1.80/hour shift premium for nights
+ Night Shift, Monday - Friday
+ Full health insurance benefits are available on day one
+ Life and disability insurance
+ Earn up to 13 days of PTO over your first year
+ 9 paid company holidays
+ 401(k) option with company match
+ Education assistance
+ This is a Motor Carrier Act Exempt position
What you'll do on a typical day:
+ Efficiently sort, handle, load and unload palletized and non-palletized freight
+ Use appropriate motorized and manual equipment, including pallet jack and forklift
+ Secure freight inside trailers using appropriate tools and supplies
+ Work in a safe, efficient manner, adhering to company safety policies
+ Use mobile handheld devices to scan and track shipments
+ Work on a dock that is not climate-controlled for extended periods
Forklift Operators are required to:
+ Lift freight and other objects of various shapes, sizes and weights (frequently up to 50 lbs. and occasionally greater than 70 lbs.)
+ Safely walk and stand for extended periods on a loading dock that is not climate-controlled and may be slippery
+ Reach (including above your head), bend, climb, push, pull, twist, squat and kneel as necessary
**About XPO**
XPO is a top ten global provider of transportation services, with a highly integrated network of people, technology and physical assets. At XPO, we look for employees who like a challenge and can communicate effectively in all situations. We want to leverage your skills and years of experience to drive positive results while ensuring a bright future for yourself and XPO. If you're looking for a growth opportunity, join us at XPO.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran or other protected status.
All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test.
The above statements are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties and skills for this job classification.
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$27 hourly 14d ago
Forklift
Just Staffing
Loader/unloader job in Grimes, IA
Job DescriptionWarehouse Worker Job SummaryWe are seeking a hard-working and reliable Warehouse Worker to join our growing operation. In this role, you will work in our shipping and receiving department, managing incoming and outgoing orders. Under the supervision of the warehouse manager, you will unload deliveries from trucks, move inventory to the correct shelving location, fulfill orders, and load up trucks for outbound orders. You must be meticulous and ensure each order is filled accurately. We prefer candidates who have some warehouse experience, but we are willing to train the right person.Duties and Responsibilities
Pull and process orders accurately
Restock incoming items
Check all incoming and outgoing orders for accuracy
File requests for necessary items when stock is low
Operate a sit-down propane forklift
Keep neat and orderly records of all incoming and outgoing orders
Maintain a clean and organized workspace
Requirements and Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent
Valid driver's license
Forklift certification and experience on a sit down propane forklift are a must
Solid work history that demonstrates reliability; warehouse work experience is a plus
Able to work on your feet for 8-hour shifts and lift 40 lbs regularly
Basic computer skills for maintaining inventory logs and databases
Good communication skills
$28k-35k yearly est. 25d ago
1st shift Forklift Operator
Universal Logistics Holdings 4.4
Loader/unloader job in Ankeny, IA
Are you looking to join a dynamic team that provides its people with the tools to be successfull and opportunities to grow? Universal Logistics is a leading provider of customized transportation and logistics solutions, offering a comprehensive suite of services including transportation, value-added, intermodal, and specialized services utilized throughout entire supply chains.
Universal has immediate career opportunities in your area. Apply today to become part of the Universal team!
Universal Logistics is seeking quality Forklift and Reach Truck drivers for full-time positions out of our Des Moines, IA facility. We have immediate openings! We are seeking highly motivated candidates to work in a fast paced warehouse/dock environment, with room for advancement within the company. We support a top brand customer in a recently constructed modern logistics center.
Receive an application in person 8am to 4pm at:
5800 SE Delaware Ave
Ankeny, IA 50021
Universal offers benefits, paid time off and new handling equipment.
Forklift Operator - $20/hour to start.
Shift: 6:30am - 3pm
-Load/unload trucks
-Storing, picking, labeling and scanning parts (high-bay racks)
-High reach and standup experience preferred.
-Storing, picking, labeling and scanning parts (high-bay racks)
-Operator rides up with parts, must be ok with heights
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
$20 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Warehouse Labor
Advance Services 4.3
Loader/unloader job in Slater, IA
Hiring Immediately! Warehouse - Know how to use equipment and machines and follow procedures. Communicates with internal colleagues within the warehouse. Reads production schedules, work orders or requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed. Loads and unloads materials onto or from pallets, trays, conveyors, racks, and shelves by hand. Lifting requirements maximum of 25 pounds and should not be lifting the maximum amount on an ongoing basis. May use technology (PCs, scanners, etc.) to complete job tasks.
Able to lift 25 lbs.
Great hours from 7 am - 3:30 pm, Monday to Friday.
Pay is $19 an hour.
Training provided! Seasonal Position.
Located in Slater, IA
No uniform required and they provided any PPE required for job.
Scheduled to start Feb. 9, 2026
Why work for Advance Services, Inc.
Advance Services is for and about people; we are your employment specialists.
Enjoy our easy application process.
You NEVER pay a fee!
Weekly pay.
Fun Safety and attendance incentives.
Health Benefits to keep you and your family healthy.
PTO so you have time for you.
Great Referral Incentives.
Advance Services partners with the top companies in the area!
Apply for this job by clicking the apply button. You will be directed to our website.
Please select Ames, IA branch or call our office at **************.
Advance Services is an equal opportunity employer
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$19 hourly 12d ago
Forklift
Action Management Group
Loader/unloader job in Cumming, IA
Daily Ticket
The Forklift Driver will transport materials, supplies, and finished products to designated locations using Powered Industrial Trucks.
Schedule:
Monday - Friday
4:00pm to 12:30am
Payrate:
$20.00/hr
Overall Responsibilities:
• Receives, distributes, and stores products as directed in designated, secure locations.
• Prepares and maintains records of materials received and shipped including dates of transactions, locations, and other pertinent information.
• Reviews shipments and documents for quality and accuracy
• Confirms shipping details or special instructions; expedites shipments that affect the manufacturing process schedule.
• Transports and loads materials, supplies, and finished goods (manually and/or using hand trucks and skids).
• When problems arise, resolves issues with contractors or vendors.
• Validates, approves, and forwards invoices to accounting department.
• Collects and properly disposes of scrap bracing, cardboard, and strapping; maintains a safe and clean work environment.
• Abide by all company safety and hygiene regulations
• Follow and maintain 7s Program and guidelines
• Performs other related duties as assigned. Job Requirements:
• At least two years of related powered industrial truck experience required.
• Excellent verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Good math and written communication skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
• Efficient time management skills.
• High school diploma or equivalent; college coursework or other formal training in related field preferred.
Physical Demands & Work Environment:
Requirements:
• Can't be afraid of heights, order picker can go up to 30 feet high
• Must be able to lift/push/pull up to 55 pounds at a time.
• Manufacturing Environment: Office / Warehouse Dock Environment
• Occasional exposure to weather
• Moderate to Loud noise level
Labor Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.
$20 hourly 3d ago
Material Handler
Poet 4.8
Loader/unloader job in Menlo, IA
At POET, it is our mission to be good stewards of the Earth by converting renewable resources to energy and other valuable goods as effectively as humanly possible. For over thirty years our drive and passion to change the world has enabled us to become the largest producer and marketer of bioethanol and a leader in sustainable products in the world.
BENEFITS & PERKS
Eligible Team Members may receive
$$ Competitive BONUS opportunities - up to SIX bonuses per year (Quarterly Profit Sharing & Value Share)
Paid time off and paid holidays - 40 hours of PTO available on Day 1, on top of a biweekly PTO accrual program!
Comprehensive benefits package; Individual and family plans for health, dental, & vision insurance, including a generous employer Health Savings Account contribution
Competitive pay, including shift premium pay for qualifying positions
401K with company match
Paid Parental Leave
Tuition reimbursement
Attractive Relocation Assistance and Bonus Programs for qualifying positions and/or locations
Safety and cold weather gear reimbursements
Discounted home and auto insurance
All POET Team Members enjoy
A multifaceted wellness program encompassing the whole person - mentally, physically, and spiritually
'Family-first' culture
Onsite fitness centers or fitness reimbursements
JOB SUMMARY & RESPONSIBILITIES
$$ Competitive BONUS opportunities - up to SIX bonuses per year (Quarterly Profit Sharing & Value Share)
Schedule: Days 6AM-6PM, 4 on/4 off
The Material Handler is responsible for loading Dried Distillers Grains, Bioethanol, POET Distillers Corn Oil, POET Wet Distillers, Distillers Syrup, or Biomass into trucks and rail cars. Team members in this position use mechanical equipment, meters or scales as well as computers and software equipment when loading products to ensure a timely delivery and product safety. Based on training provided, the Material Handler may also complete the grading of grain products or biomass.
Load trucks and rail cars with feed and fuel products of POET bioprocessing facilities using mechanical equipment, meters and scales as required to ensure timely delivery of products.
Assist with grain product or biomass and supply truck unloading functions.
Complete the grading of grain products or biomass using training provided.
Operate large machinery and equipment; may be required to obtain DOT certification.
Maintain a clean work area.
Enter bins adhering to POET's confined space procedures.
Complete HAZMAT paperwork when necessary.
Learn, maintain, and operate all processes associated with the grains operation, including repair and maintenance.
Remove, install, rebuild, lubricate, and clean all equipment associated with the grains process.
Perform preventative maintenance tasks as directed.
Be required to work outdoors, on weekends and holidays.
Must be able to meet call-in requirements as well as work extended hours as necessary.
Assist with running the bioprocessing facility scale house and learn required software applications.
Work in an honest and ethical manner; maintain confidentiality on all business related matters.
Foster a culture of safe behavior and environmental compliance at all times.
Maintain a team environment at all times and champion POET in the community.
Since we're all about teamwork and getting the job done, your skill may be put to a lot of other uses!
QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Experience requirements:
Material Handler I: No experience required.
Material Handler II: Documented successful performance as a Material Handler I or equivalent work experience required.
Experience and knowledge in the operation of heavy machinery, skid loaders, or other associated heavy loading or material-moving equipment preferred.
Experience in truck loading and unloading, including rail tank car and tanker truck preferred.
DOT certification preferred.
Excellent organizational, time management, and communication skills as well as the ability to embrace change.
You have the ability to understand technical and day-to-day operations of a bioprocessing facility.
You know the basics of Microsoft Office Suite. You're capable of learning new programs.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Due to the physical and safety-sensitive nature of this job, you will be subject to a physical and expected to pass a drug screen during the pre-screen process. During employment, you'll be subject to random drug and alcohol testing.
Specific physical requirements may include:
Occasionally lifting weights up to sixty (60) pounds.
Climbing several flights of stairs and ladders.
Opening valves.
Occasionally bending, twisting and turning while lifting weight of less than fifty (50) pounds.
Data entry while seated for greater than one (1) hour.
Walking up to two (2) or more miles per day.
Pushing brooms, shovels, etc.
Working at heights, in confined spaces, and at temperatures from -20 to +100 degrees.
Standing for extended periods of time.
Wearing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
Using hand and power tools.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
This position is largely self-directed and requires a thorough understanding of company policy, procedures, and values.
Team members will be required to adhere to all safety requirements at all times and in all work environments. This position is exposed to work in multiple environments, including plant, laboratory, as well as an office environment. The team member may be exposed to high noise levels, moving mechanical parts, dusty conditions, internal and external temperature/weather conditions, and chemicals.
CULTURE IS KING AT POET
We're all on the same team. We always communicate. And we park our egos at the door. These aren't just slogans on our walls. It's the way we do things at POET. We provide an environment for team members to maintain a healthy work-life balance. It's the best way to optimize health, wellness, and productivity in a sustainable way. We work hard. We play hard. We have frequent team events, volunteer efforts, and we know how to celebrate wins!
GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES
At POET we encourage internal development and growth by allowing team members to carve their own path to success. Leaders support team members with the necessary resources to develop their skills, achieve goals, and create the most value. We believe in developing our team members to their highest potential and recognizing contributions that add value to the organization. Each new team member's position and compensation are carefully determined by considering their unique qualifications and skillset.
POET is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to maintaining a workplace free from discrimination and harassment. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, abilities, merit, and other legitimate business factors, without regard to any legally protected characteristic. This policy applies to all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, compensation, benefits, working conditions, promotion, and termination.
$30k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 15d ago
Forklift Operator
DHL (Deutsche Post
Loader/unloader job in Osceola, IA
Shift: Saturday-Monday 7:00am-7:00pm Wage: $22.00 + $2.00 Freezer Premium + $1.25 Shift Differential Quarterly wage increases for the first two years Flexible Schedules Affordable Benefits Forklift and warehouse experience NOT required Willing to train the right person
Role Purpose:
What will you do in this role? Our Forklift Operators are responsible for moving stock from one area to another within our warehouse environment. You'll load and unload shipments of various sizes, and you may use certain types of equipment such as stand-up, sit-down, or clamp forklifts and electric pallet jacks.Our environment is team oriented, fast paced and safety focused. We move products that people need and want. At DHL, YOU will be an essential part of everyday life.
Key Accountabilities:
* Load, unload, move, stock, and stage products and materials using various types of forklifts or other power equipment 80% of specified shift.
* Pull and prepare product for shipment ensuring the exact number and types of product is loaded.
* Keep appropriate records and reports for inventory accuracy.
* Comply with all OSHA and MSDS standards.
* Verify load accuracy; check the load count, stability, and product damage, report variances as necessary.
* Change equipment battery or LP tank and monitor power source as necessary.
* Maintain the facility's equipment and materials in a neat, clean, and orderly fashion.
* Assist in physical inventories.
* Complete daily inspection of equipment.
* Perform other duties as assigned.
Required Education and Experience:
* Forklift operator certificate or satisfactory completion of a forklift-training program within the first 30 days of employment
* High School Diploma or Equivalent, preferred
* Six months warehouse experience, preferred
* Six months forklift operation experience
Our Organization is an equal opportunity employer.
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$22 hourly 13d ago
Part-Time Dock Worker / Forklift Operator
Dayton Freight 4.6
Loader/unloader job in Altoona, IA
Start Time Available: Tuesday - Saturday | 12:00 AM - 6:00 AM * Stable and growing organization * Pay beginning at $23.35 per hour * Quick advancement * Professional, positive and people-centered work environment * Modern facilities * Clean, late model equipment
* 401(k) plan, Company Match
Responsibilities
As a Dock Worker, you will load and unload freight in a productive, safe and claims-free manner. Although DFL Dock Workers do not work inside a warehouse, you must maximize space when loading freight.
* Complete pre and post trip inspections on all dock equipment
* Properly document all freight control processes
* Participate in Dayton Freight's training and improvement programs
* Be available for irregular work schedules, alternating work shifts and/or assignments
* Adhere to the operational procedures and guidelines contained in the Dayton Freight Driver/Dockworker Manual
Qualifications
* 18 years of age
* Basic math skills
* Fluent in English
* Able to pass a drug screen
Benefits
* Stable and growing organization
* Pay beginning at $23.35 per hour
* Quick advancement
* Professional, positive and people-centered work environment
* Modern facilities
* Clean, late model equipment
* 401(k) plan, Company Match
$23.4 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Material Handler $17 - $31.00
National Carwash Solutions, Inc.
Loader/unloader job in Grimes, IA
Job Description
National Carwash Solutions has grown over the past 45 years to become North America's largest equipment, service, and cleaning solutions provider in the car wash industry. Our world-class brands are backed by the largest service network in the country with more than 300 dedicated service professionals and growing! Come join us for an extraordinary career in a high growth, team-oriented company!
Grow your career supported by an energized and passionate team, professional development, training, flexibility and opportunities for advancement. We offer competitive wages and benefits including comprehensive health, dental and vision coverage, matching 401(k), paid time off and more!
As a
Material
Handler,
you will be responsible for ensuring orderly production and distribution of products by pulling orders from inventory, delivering production materials and supplies where needed, and staging finished product final distribution. Contributes to the orderly operation of stock and/or materials storage area.
Job Duties:
Maintain a safe forklift driving record
Safely load/unload NCS parts and materials throughout the facility
Complete forklift inspections to monitor the maintenance needs; communicate maintenance issues on a timely basis to your supervisor
Use a daily replenishment report to restock bins with parts used in our parts shipping warehouse
Follow a cycle count program to help keep an accurate inventory at all times
Responsible for activities related to picking, packing, auditing and shipping
Accurately match necessary paperwork for shipments
Assist others on the team with looking for items that are missing or possibly misplaced
Empty scrap in proper locations
Pull materials and in-process assembled and fabricated parts/materials in and out of inventory for use on department work orders, placing items into inventory and updating computer records
Maintaining adequarte inventory levels in warehouse, cells, or work area
Assist with the organization and good housekeeping of the NCS facility
Comply with all applicable OSHA, EPA, DOT, local regulatory laws, and company safety policies
Management retains the discretion to add or change the duties of this position at any time
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent
Forklift driving experience (Forklift, pallet jacks, work assist vehicle), 1+ year of experience in a manufacturing environment
Valid driver's license
Ability to interact well with customers, vendors, and fellow employees
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
MRP System and scanner experience, preferred
Ability to work assigned hours plus overtime as needed
Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift light to medium weight up to 50 lbs.
Ability to work in all weather conditions; sometimes during inclement weather
May stoop, bend, reach, walk; perform repetitive motions using hands to grasp, push, pull or do fine manipulations
May sit for prolonged periods of time
National Carwash Solutions is a proud equal opportunity employer. We are a drug free, EEO employer committed to a diverse workforce. We will consider all qualified candidates regardless of race, color, national origin, sex age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity, family responsibilities, disability, education, political affiliation or veteran status.
$31k-39k yearly est. 12d ago
3rd Shift Materials Handler
PDM Precast 4.1
Loader/unloader job in Carlisle, IA
Reports to: Operations Supervisor
Responsible for maintaining inventory, locating material for production orders, and preparing finished stock for shipment.
Adhere to PDM's Core Values:
Relationship Building: We foster long-term positive relationships with fellow employee-owners, external partners and our communities.
Accountability: We consistently demonstrate a high level of personal accountability.
Urgency: We operate with a sense of urgency.
Innovation: We embrace growth and change.
Create Return on Efforts: We create positive results on all our efforts.
Pillars: 1) Safety, 2) Quality, 3) Happiness, 4) Performance
Responsibilities and Areas of Accountability:
Learn & understand company safety policies and procedures and promote compliance.
Focus on increasing productivity and lowering material cost while maintaining expected levels of quality & communication with superiors.
Assist in the transformation of the shop floor culture to one of Continuous Improvement and Accountability.
Demonstrate reliability through exceptional attendance.
Embrace and enhance a positive culture.
Responsibilities and Duties:
Maintains inventory by identifying, labeling, and placing materials and supplies in stock; recording location of inventory.
Locates materials and supplies by pulling and verifying materials and supplies listed on production orders.
Prepares finished stock for shipment by identifying, pulling, packing, crating, loading, and securing product.
Documents product shipment by recording units shipped.
Maintains material-handling equipment by completing pre-use inspections; making operator repairs.
Maintains in-process inventory
Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
Participates in ordering or purchasing standard stock items, such as recommending additions or deletions to standard stock items or ordering replenishments within established procedures and limits.
Requirements
Knowledge & Skills:
Current and valid OSHA forklift operation certificate
Education: High school diploma/GED required
Experience: 1+ years' inventory management experience
DISCLAIMER
The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
PDM is an Equal Opportunity Employer
$28k-37k yearly est. 46d ago
Forklift Operator
Universal Logistics Holdings 4.4
Loader/unloader job in Ankeny, IA
Are you looking to join a dynamic team that provides its people with the tools to be successfull and opportunities to grow? Universal Logistics is a leading provider of customized transportation and logistics solutions, offering a comprehensive suite of services including transportation, value-added, intermodal, and specialized services utilized throughout entire supply chains.
Universal has immediate career opportunities in your area. Apply today to become part of the Universal team!
The ability to work in a team environment.
Extended periods of bending, twisting, and lifting. Team lift anything over 30 lbs.
May contain long periods of standing during shift.
Willingness to learn multiple areas of the bundling department.
Daily building of bundles or kits to be delivered to factory.
Verification of build sheets or blueprints to build bundles to customer specifications.
Saturday work may be required which would be mandatory overtime.
Forklift use is only around 20% in this department.
Must be able to read and write English as well as having basic math skills.
Perform job-related duties as assigned by a supervisor or lead.
$34k-40k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Warehouse Labor
Advance Services 4.3
Loader/unloader job in Slater, IA
Hiring Immediately! Warehouse - Accountable for accurate picking, packaging, and staging of plot seed orders with a quality conscious mindset. Receive incoming deliveries for future distribution by confirming packing lists match the products received. Ability to work and communicate with others as a team to complete tasks and meet goals. Under the direction of supervisor, perform tasks related to packaging, re-bagging, and palletizing seed. Picking, pulling, and shipping small lot seed orders for distribution to customer.
Able to lift 50 lbs.
Forklift operation experience or willingness to learn
Great hours from 7 am - 3:30 pm, Monday to Friday.
Pay is $19 an hour.
Training provided! Seasonal Position.
Located in Slater, IA
No uniform required and they provided any PPE required for job.
Scheduled to start Feb. 9th
Why work for Advance Services, Inc.
Advance Services is for and about people; we are your employment specialists.
Enjoy our easy application process.
You NEVER pay a fee!
Weekly pay.
Fun Safety and attendance incentives.
Health Benefits to keep you and your family healthy.
PTO so you have time for you.
Great Referral Incentives.
Advance Services partners with the top companies in the area!
Apply for this job by clicking the apply button. You will be directed to our website.
Please select Ames, IA branch or call our office at **************.
Advance Services is an equal opportunity employer
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$19 hourly 12d ago
Forklift Operator
DHL (Deutsche Post
Loader/unloader job in Osceola, IA
Shift: Friday-Sunday 7:00pm-7:00am Wage: $22.00 + $2.00 Freezer Premium + $2.00 Shift Differential Quarterly wage increases for the first two years Flexible Schedules Affordable Benefits Forklift and warehouse experience NOT required Willing to train the right person
Role Purpose:
What will you do in this role? Our Forklift Operators are responsible for moving stock from one area to another within our warehouse environment. You'll load and unload shipments of various sizes, and you may use certain types of equipment such as stand-up, sit-down, or clamp forklifts and electric pallet jacks.Our environment is team oriented, fast paced and safety focused. We move products that people need and want. At DHL, YOU will be an essential part of everyday life.
Key Accountabilities:
* Load, unload, move, stock, and stage products and materials using various types of forklifts or other power equipment 80% of specified shift.
* Pull and prepare product for shipment ensuring the exact number and types of product is loaded.
* Keep appropriate records and reports for inventory accuracy.
* Comply with all OSHA and MSDS standards.
* Verify load accuracy; check the load count, stability, and product damage, report variances as necessary.
* Change equipment battery or LP tank and monitor power source as necessary.
* Maintain the facility's equipment and materials in a neat, clean, and orderly fashion.
* Assist in physical inventories.
* Complete daily inspection of equipment.
* Perform other duties as assigned.
Required Education and Experience:
* Forklift operator certificate or satisfactory completion of a forklift-training program within the first 30 days of employment
* High School Diploma or Equivalent, preferred
* Six months warehouse experience, preferred
* Six months forklift operation experience
Our Organization is an equal opportunity employer.
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How much does a loader/unloader earn in Des Moines, IA?
The average loader/unloader in Des Moines, IA earns between $25,000 and $38,000 annually. This compares to the national average loader/unloader range of $26,000 to $38,000.