Forklift Operator Jobs in Des Moines, IA

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2nd Shift Warehouse Associate

  • Bondurant, IA (12 miles from Des Moines, IA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Bondurant, IA (12 miles from Des Moines, IA)
  • 2 hours ago

EDUCATION, QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS & ABILITIES: High school diploma/GED and 1-2 years of material handling, forklift or warehouse experience....

Dockworker Forklift Operator

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 15 hours ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 15 hours ago

Come see why other forklift operators have chosen MME for over 100 years....

Warehouse Material Handler - 2nd Shift

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

DIVISION : U.S. AutoForce POSITION SUMMARY U.S. AutoForce, a division of U.S. Venture, Inc., brings together more than 100 years of experience as an industry leader in the distribution of tires,...

Forklift Operator (Stand Up)

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

Aerotek Forklift Operator (Stand Up) in DES MOINES , Iowa Job Title: Stand up Forklift Operator Job Description We are seeking a skilled Stand-up Forklift Operator to join our team....

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....

DC Materials Handler - Inbound

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

Perform proper handling of incoming product to insure accurate and available inventory. Perform all tasks according to best practice procedures. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Maintain safety standards...

Order Picker

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

Job Details An Order Picker will pick merchandise using a wearable RF scanner, places merchandise on a double pallet jack in accordance to the scanner directions, wraps pallet to ensure stability, and...

Warehouse Automated Material Handler - SAW Lane

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

Organize empty pallets by pallet type and neatly stacking them in the pallet return area....

Forklift Drivers - Immediate Openings, Great Pay!

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

Pay and Shifts: 1st shift: 6:30am to 3:00pm, $20.00/hr 2nd Shift: 2:30pm to 11:00pm, $21.00/hr 3rd FL: 10:30pm to 7:00am, $20.50/hr Forklift Operator: -Load/unload trucks -Storing, picking, labeling...

Warehouse Associate

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

handling equipment....

Warehouse Person- 1st Shift

  • Altoona, IA (8 miles from Des Moines, IA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Altoona, IA (8 miles from Des Moines, IA)
  • 7 days ago

Ziegler CAT has an opening for a Warehouse Person to assist with shipping, receiving, parts inventory, and walk-in customers. We are looking for a dedicated employee with a strong work ethic and...

Warehouse Associate

  • Bondurant, IA (12 miles from Des Moines, IA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Bondurant, IA (12 miles from Des Moines, IA)
  • 7 days ago

EDUCATION, QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS & ABILITIES: High school diploma/GED and 1-2 years of material handling, forklift or warehouse experience....

Material Handler / Storekeeper - Full Time

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 7 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 7 days ago

Find your future at United! We’re reinventing what our industry looks like, and what an airline can be – from the planes we fly to the people who fly them. When you join us, you’re joining a...

Material Handler

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 7 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 7 days ago

. • Operate material handling equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks. • Pack and ship customer orders accurately and efficiently. • Maintain a safe and clean work environment....

Material Handler - Part Time (Warehouse like)

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 7 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 7 days ago

Assists in the buildup/breakdown of pallets containing heavyweight freight. Serves as liaison between company and ULD repair vendor, as required. Performs other duties as assigned....

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Salary for Forklift Operator Jobs in Des Moines, IA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Forklift Operators in Des Moines, IA offer the following education background
High School or GED
48.8%
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 Forklift Operators in Des Moines, IA
2-4 years
44.1%
Less than 1 year
28.0%
None
23.7%
1-2 years
4.3%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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