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Job Description Location: Altoona, IA Pay: $18.00 per hour paid weekly Schedule: 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM, 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM, or 6:00 AM - 4:30 PM (shift assigned based on warehouse location) Employment Type: Contract to Full-Time (US Citizens or Authorized Workers Only.) Now Hiring for Multiple Material Handler Positions! We are currently hiring dependable, motivated individuals to join a growing warehouse team in Altoona. We have multiple full-time openings available across multiple warehouse locations. These roles are essential to maintaining efficient operations during non-peak hours, ensuring inventory is properly handled, orders are accurately fulfilled, and the warehouse remains organized and safe. If you have experience operating forklifts, we'd love to hear from you! Responsibilities • Safely operate sit-down forklifts, • Load and unload trailers, • Replenish inventory and transport product, • Receive, unload, and stock incoming inventory, • Load outbound shipments Qualifications: • High school diploma or equivalent preferred, • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment, • Strong attention to detail and time management skills, • Must be dependable and punctual. Good attendance is a must. Qualifications • Must be willing to complete a pre-employment drug screen and background check (employer cannot hire candidates with a felony in the last 7 years), • 2+ years of forklift experience is required, • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand/walk for extended period Working Conditions This position involves working in a warehouse environment with regular standing, walking, and heavy lifting. Employees may be exposed to varying temperatures, warehouse equipment, and moderate noise levels. Safety procedures and company policies must be followed at all times. Company DescriptionLIVIT Staffing stands as a premier Staffing Agency, dedicated to revolutionizing workforce solutions for businesses across diverse industries. Beyond merely filling roles and specialized positions, we prioritize the holistic well-being of our employees, recognizing that their satisfaction is the cornerstone of our success.LIVIT Staffing stands as a premier Staffing Agency, dedicated to revolutionizing workforce solutions for businesses across diverse industries. Beyond merely filling roles and specialized positions, we prioritize the holistic well-being of our employees, recognizing that their satisfaction is the cornerstone of our success.

Job DescriptionMaterial Handler| $24-26 per hour | Monday–Thursday | 6:00 PM – 6:00 AM / Temp to HireWhat Matters Most • Competitive Pay of $24-26 per hour, • Schedule: Monday–Thursday | 6:00 PM – 6:00 AM, • Location: Carlisle, IA, • Temporary-to-hire opportunity with career growth and stability, • Weekly Pay with direct deposit or pay card, • When you work through The Reserves Network, you are eligible to enroll in dental, vision and medical insurance as well as 401K, direct deposit and our referral bonus programJob DescriptionWe are seeking a dependable Material Handler / Inventory Associate to support daily warehouse and production operations by maintaining inventory accuracy, staging materials for production, and preparing finished products for shipment. This role plays a key part in ensuring efficient material flow while maintaining a strong commitment to safety, quality, and teamwork. The ideal candidate has inventory experience, forklift certification, and thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Responsibilities:, • Receive, identify, label, organize, and maintain inventory accuracy throughout the warehouse., • Pull and verify materials for production orders and maintain in-process inventory., • Prepare finished products for shipment by packing, crating, loading, and securing materials., • Perform daily forklift inspections and safely operate material handling equipment., • Support continuous improvement initiatives while maintaining a safe, organized, and productive work environment.Qualifications and Requirements:, • High school diploma or GED required., • Minimum of 1 year of inventory management or warehouse experience., • Current OSHA forklift certification required., • Strong attention to detail with the ability to accurately track inventory and shipments., • Reliable attendance and a commitment to safety, quality, and teamwork. Benefits and Perks:, • $24-26 per hour, • Medical Benefits, • Holidays, • Training & Growth Your New Organization:Our client is a leading precast and structural manufacturing company known for producing high-quality structural components used in large construction projects. The company values safety, quality, teamwork, and innovation while fostering a culture of accountability and strong employee relationships.Your Career Partner:The Reserves Network, a veteran-founded and family-owned company, specializes in connecting exceptional talent with rewarding opportunities. With extensive industry experience, we are dedicated to helping you achieve your professional goals and shine in your field. The Reserves Network values diversity and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply. As an equal-opportunity employer, we foster an environment of respect, integrity, and trust in every aspect of employment.The base salary range for this position is $24-26 per hour, excluding benefits, bonuses, or other compensation. Your final salary will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, location, and internal pay equity. Please note, hiring at the top of the range is uncommon to allow room for future salary growth.

Job Description 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 headquarters and main sort facility is located in St. Cloud, MN. We currently employ over 1,800 employees company wide and over the years we have expanded throughout the Midwest. Job Summary The Full-Time Package Handler will load, unload, and sort freight accurately and in a timely manner to ensure quick delivery. Hours and Wages • Monday-Friday, 10:00PM start, • 10-15 hours of overtime expected each week, • Paid OT at time and a half after 40 hours per week, • $18.00-$20.00 per hour, based on experience, plus shift differential Duties and Responsibilities • Unload packages by hand from fleet vehicles, • Scan package barcode labels while unloading for tracking purposes, • Sort each package by zip code, city, or state, • Stack freight into trailers and routes in a manner to prevent damage and utilize space efficiently, • Wash fleet vehicles to maintain company image, as needed, • Perform light custodial duties to maintain a clean and safe warehouse environment, • Perform other duties as assigned Skills and Abilities • Excellent verbal communication skills, • Efficient time management skills, • Excellent organization skills and attention to detail, • Ability to read labels at a fast pace and work independently Education and Experience • At least 18 years of age, • High school diploma or equivalent preferred Physical Requirements • Ability to bend, lift, twist, carry, and slide freight, • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds repetitively and up to 100 pounds occasionally, • Ability to spend a minimum of 8 hours on your feet, • Ability to work with all types to freight which include, but are not limited to hazardous material, perishable food and alcohol, firearms, ammunition, and live animals Benefits • Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off (PTO), Employee Assistance Program, 401(k) Plan, Quarterly Bonuses, and more. EEO and Affirmative Action Statement Spee Dee Delivery Service, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or protected Veteran status. Must be able to pass a criminal background check. Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Job Description 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 headquarters and main sort facility is located in St. Cloud, MN. We currently employ over 1,800 employees company wide and over the years we have expanded throughout the Midwest. Job Summary The Part-Time Package Handler will load, unload, and sort freight accurately and in a timely manner to ensure quick delivery. Hours and Wages • Available Shifts:, • Monday-Friday, 10:00PM - 3:00AM, • Monday-Friday, 1:00AM-5:30AM, • Monday-Friday, 4:00PM-8:00PM, • $18.00-20.00 per hour, based on experience Duties and Responsibilities • Unload packages by hand from fleet vehicles, • Scan package barcode labels while unloading for tracking purposes, • Sort each package by zip code, city, or state, • Stack freight into trailers and routes in a manner to prevent damage and utilize space efficiently, • Wash fleet vehicles to maintain company image, as needed, • Perform light custodial duties to maintain a clean and safe warehouse environment, • Perform other duties as assigned Skills and Abilities • Excellent verbal communication skills, • Efficient time management skills, • Excellent organization skills and attention to detail, • Ability to read labels at a fast pace and work independently Education and Experience • At least 16 years of age, • High school diploma or equivalent preferred Physical Requirements • Ability to bend, lift, twist, carry, and slide freight, • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds repetitively and up to 100 pounds occasionally, • Ability to work with all types to freight which include, but are not limited to hazardous material, perishable food and alcohol, firearms, ammunition, and live animals Benefits • 401(k) Plan EEO and Affirmative Action Statement Spee Dee Delivery Service, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or protected Veteran status. Must be able to pass a criminal background check. Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Job Description ABOUT THE POSITION: The Equipment Operator is responsible for learning all aspects of the material handler (excavator) operation, end loader and other equipment to safely move material throughout our yard including inspection, and routine maintenance. Also required is the ability to read, write, interpret documents and communicate effectively, and regular and reliable attendance. ABOUT US: Alter Trading is looking to add to its Des Moines, IA area team. Alter Trading Corporation, a 128-year-old company, with 67+ scrap metal processing facilities throughout the Midwest and Southern regions. Alter is committed to our customers by being the best source of both ferrous and non-ferrous metal and by providing great customer service. ABOUT YOU: Previous experience operating any material handling equipment is required. Willingness to be teachable and trainable in the safe operation of our equipment. Must possess the ability to be reliable, trustworthy and a team player. MORE DETAILS: • Perform equipment safety check according to checklist., • Check all equipment fluid for proper levels and back-up alarm for proper operating condition. Add fluid as needed., • Perform lubrication and other daily service activities according to procedures., • Start equipment and check gauges for proper operating status., • Operate Heavy Equipment to load/ unload trucks and feed scrap processing equipment, according to company and safety procedures., • Follow shut down procedures at end of shift according to daily checklist., • Complete and maintain all required paperwork, records, documentation, etc., • Follow and comply with all safety and work regulations. Maintain departmental housekeeping standards., • Plan work sequences to ensure the most effective completion of work assignments., • Perform other duties as assigned. SKILLS TAUGHT AFTER HIRE: • Education of the scrap industry and workplace environment, • Company and departmental policies and procedures, • Knowledge of scrap, both ferrous and/ or nonferrous, • Maintenance and operation of cranes EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: • Requires diploma or GED and/or three to five years related experience; or a combination of education and experience. Average mechanical aptitude., • Prior Experience operating equipment including but not limited to – forklift, tractor, skid steer, and/or video games., • History of reliable attendance. Job Seekers with a background as a Heavy Equipment Operator, Forklift Driver, Loader Operator, Excavator, or Equipment Operator typically do well in this position.

Frito-Lay is seeking Warehouse Workers / Material Handlers to work in distribution centers loading, unloading, moving, and organizing snack products for delivery routes. Warehouse Workers are responsible for loading delivery trucks with product, unloading incoming shipments, moving product throughout the warehouse, picking and packing orders, building pallets, shrink-wrapping pallets, and using pallet jacks or forklifts to move product. Employees must follow company safety procedures, warehouse guidelines, and productivity standards to ensure orders are prepared accurately and on time. This position typically pays $18 to $26 per hour, with additional pay for overnight, weekend, and overtime shifts, and some locations may offer attendance bonuses, performance bonuses, and peak season incentives. Warehouse Workers are responsible for maintaining a clean and organized work area, scanning products into inventory systems, stacking and wrapping pallets, and preparing orders for delivery drivers. The role is physically active and requires frequent lifting, bending, and moving throughout the shift while working in a fast-paced warehouse environment. Full-time employees may be eligible for benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with company match, pension benefits in some locations, paid time off, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and employee discount programs. Some locations also offer shift differential pay for overnight shifts and opportunities for advancement into driver or supervisor roles.

We are currently looking for a Delivery Driver/ Material Handler to join our Des Moines team with a start time of 7:30 AM. As a Material Handler, you will be primarily responsible for pulling product for customer orders while acting as a Non-CDL Deli Delivery Driver, Material Handler, CDL, Driver, Delivery, Manufacturing

The schedule for this position is Monday - Thursday, 2:00pm - 10:30pm and Sundays, 9:00am - 5:30pm or until work is completed.Schedules are subject to change based on business needs and may require overtime.Load, unload, stock tires and auto parts in a fast-paced warehouse environment using industri

The schedule for this position is Monday - Friday, 5:00am - 1:30pm or until work is completed.Schedules are subject to change based on business needs and may require overtime.Load, unload, stock tires and auto parts in a fast-paced warehouse environment using industrial vehicles such as a forklift o

Material Handler Forklift Operator.We are seeking a Material Handler Forklift Operator to join our team at Leachman Lumber Company in Des Moines, IA.This role is crucial to our daily operations and offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced and rewarding environment.Operate forklift to move mate

Warehouse Workers are responsible for loading delivery trucks with product, unloading incoming shipments, moving product throughout the warehouse, picking and packing orders, building pallets, shrink-wrapping pallets, and using pallet jacks or forklifts to move product. Warehouse Workers are respons

Load, unload, stock tires and auto parts in a fast-paced warehouse environment using industrial vehicles such as a forklift or picker equipment. You can expect to lift 50 poun Material Handler, Warehouse, Mechanical, Equipment, Inventory Control, Manufacturing.

Frito-Lay is seeking Warehouse Workers / Material Handlers to work in distribution centers loading, unloading, moving, and organizing snack products for delivery routes.Warehouse Workers are responsible for loading delivery trucks with product, unloading incoming shipments, moving product throughout

Complete deliveries and pickups on assigned city counter routes in an accurate, efficient, safe, and courteous manner.Complete delivery of store orders in a safe, courteous, and professional manner using a company vehicle.Responsible for communication with the city counter management team concerning

Locates materials and supplies by pulling and verifying materials and supplies listed on production orders. Our client is looking for an experienced Material Handler. Maintains material-handling equipment by completing pre-use inspections; making operator repairs.

Prepare orders by processing requests and supply orders, pulling materials, packing boxes and placing orders in designated delivery area.

As a Material Handler, you'll learn the foundation of our operation by safely unloading railcars and trucks while working alongside experienced team members. Perform quality control testing on materials. Other material handling equipment.

Handle and maintain the flow of materials throughout the plant. Assist with sorting, deboxing and moving pallets/materials on the plant floor. Ability to communicate with floor lead - maintenance issues, downtime, production issues, unacceptable or non-conforming loads, poor bale quality, errors on

In this role you will provide outstanding customer service to internal and external customers by maintaining strong attention to detail and completing assigned tasks in a timely manner.You will interact professionally with shipping companies, purchasing teams, customer service and/or branch manageme

The schedule for this position is Monday - Friday, 5:00am - 1:30pm or until work is completed.Schedules are subject to change based on business needs and may require overtime.Load, unload, stock tires and auto parts in a fast-paced warehouse environment using industrial vehicles such as a forklift o

We are currently looking for a Delivery Driver/Material Handler to join our Des Moines team with a start time of 7:30 AM.As a Material Handler, you will be primarily responsible for pulling product for customer orders while acting as a Non-CDL Delivery Driver.You will also prepare shipments and load

The schedule for this position is Monday - Thursday, 2:00pm - 10:30pm and Sundays, 9:00am - 5:30pm or until work is completed.Schedules are subject to change based on business needs and may require overtime.Load, unload, stock tires and auto parts in a fast-paced warehouse environment using industri

The Automated Warehouse Material Handler Hand Stack is responsible for the fulfillment of customer orders by manually retrieving and hand-stacking specific products and quantities, as specified on the pick ticket, "topping off" existing pallets produced during the automation processing, and then se

The schedule for this position is Sunday, 1:00pm - 4:00pm and Monday - Thursday, 6:30pm - 9:30pm or until work is complete.Schedules are subject to change based on business needs and may require overtime.Load, unload, stock tires and auto parts in a fast-paced warehouse environment using industrial

Material Handler Forklift Operator. We are seeking a Material Handler Forklift Operator to join our team at Leachman Lumber Company in Des Moines, IA.

Warehouse Automated Material Handler - SAW Lane. The Automated Warehouse Material Handler SAW Lane is responsible for the fulfillment of customer orders by retrieving and stacking specific lower volume products and quantities as specified on the pick ticket/computer screen assigned on a pre-determi