Warehouse Jobs in Iowa
Warehouse jobs in Iowa are concentrated in food and beverage distribution, agricultural supply chains, and e-commerce fulfillment, with steady demand across entry-level picker and packer roles through lead supervisor and logistics coordinator positions. The heaviest hiring happens in and around Des Moines, Cedar Rapids, and the Quad Cities, where employers like Amazon, Hy-Vee, and Tyson Foods maintain large distribution and fulfillment operations. Order selecting, forklift operation, and inventory control are the specialties Iowa employers ask for most consistently. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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Top employerTarget
Top cityDes Moines, IA
Cities hiring19
Work type50% On-site
Top credentialHigh school diploma or GED
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Warehouse Associate - Weekends P/T
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Parts Authority
Warehouse Associate - Weekends P/T
Dubuque, Iowa
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Seasonal Full Time Hourly Warehouse Operations Openings (T0590)
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Target
Seasonal Full Time Hourly Warehouse Operations Openings (T0590)
Cedar Falls, Iowa
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Warehouse Worker - Food Distribution Center (T3895)
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Target
Warehouse Worker - Food Distribution Center (T3895)
Cedar Falls, Iowa
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Warehouse Lead - 1st shift
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Lineage
Warehouse Lead - 1st shift
Altoona, Iowa
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Warehouse Clerk - 1st Shift
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Hodge
Warehouse Clerk - 1st Shift
Dubuque, Iowa
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Warehouse Associate - Weekends P/T
Parts Authority·Dubuque, Iowa
Job functions:
$16.5 - $17.5/hr
1,001-5,000 employees
Job Description
Overview:
IWI is a division of Parts Authority — one of the fastest-growing supply chain companies in the country. We offer career advancement opportunities, job stability, and a strong team environment.
Perfect for:
Students • Gig workers • Second income seekers • Semi-retired • Stay-at-home parents
Parts Authority was formed by the merger of four companies, dating back to 1973, that had common ownership and the vision of creating a better vehicle for the wholesale distribution of automotive and truck parts.
Parts Authority, founded in 1973, is a leading national distributor of automotive replacement parts, tools/equipment and transmissions. Headquartered in Long Island, New York, Parts Authority is rapidly expanding, and today has more than 300 locations servicing customers in Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Iowa, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Missouri, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, Washington DC and Wisconsin.
To succeed as a Warehouse Associate - Internet Shipper, you must be accurate, able to work at a fast pace, prompt, willing to work as part of the internet shipping team, willing to work a flexible schedule and committed to providing our customers with an excellent experience.
EEO:
We will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation to the known limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business.
Parts Authority, LLC Privacy Notice for California Applicants
Min: USD $17.00/Hr.
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IWI Motor Parts
NOW HIRING!
PART-TIME WEEKEND POSITIONS
Dubuque Super Warehouse
Open Positions:
- Warehouse Associates
- Warehouse Internet Shippers
Hourly Rate: $16.50
IWI is a division of Parts Authority — one of the fastest-growing supply chain companies in the country. We offer career advancement opportunities, job stability, and a strong team environment.
Weekend Shift Schedule
Saturday & Sunday | 12:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Flexible scheduling available for one or both days.
Flexible scheduling available for one or both days.
Perfect for:
Students • Gig workers • Second income seekers • Semi-retired • Stay-at-home parents
Parts Authority was formed by the merger of four companies, dating back to 1973, that had common ownership and the vision of creating a better vehicle for the wholesale distribution of automotive and truck parts.
Parts Authority, founded in 1973, is a leading national distributor of automotive replacement parts, tools/equipment and transmissions. Headquartered in Long Island, New York, Parts Authority is rapidly expanding, and today has more than 300 locations servicing customers in Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Iowa, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Missouri, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, Washington DC and Wisconsin.
We are rapidly expanding and looking for candidates to join our family! If you enjoy full-time employment, great pay& benefits and the opportunity for advancement, look no further. Join our Parts Authority Team today and fill the role of Warehouse Associate – Internet Shipper.
Responsibilities:
We are seeking a Warehouse Associate - Internet Shipper to join our growing team. The Warehouse Associate - internet shipper is responsible for the entire shipping process of orders that have been picked and ready to pack. You should be thorough in ensuring orders are properly fulfilled, passionate about satisfying customers and committed to work safety.
To succeed as a Warehouse Associate - Internet Shipper, you must be accurate, able to work at a fast pace, prompt, willing to work as part of the internet shipping team, willing to work a flexible schedule and committed to providing our customers with an excellent experience.
- Accurate packing and shipping of various sized products to ensure customer expectations are met.
- Determine method of shipment utilizing software
- Create shipping labels using multiple ship software platforms
- Maintain clean work area
- Meet minimum daily shipping output expectations
- Comply with all quality standards and policies
- Assemble cardboard containers for shipping
- Properly fill containers with void fill to protect product
- Examine shipment to ensure shipment specifications are met
- Confidentiality
- Assist in store/ warehouse (stock, parts pulling etc.) as assigned
- Maintain and promote workplace safety
- Securing and transferring cash or other assets.
- Ability to read product identification quickly and accurately.
- Ability to act and operate independently with minimal daily direction from manager to accomplish objectives.
- Exceptional verbal communication skills, ability to communicate effectively, professionally, with tact and diplomacy
- Highly organized and detail-oriented.
- Ability to meet assigned deadlines
- Accurately follow directions, both written and verbal
- Maintain individual productivity and quality standards according to department requirements
-
Regularly lift, push, pull and/or move objects 10 - 50lbs and occasionally lift and/or move objects that weigh up
to 100 lbs. - Frequently required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach
- Occasionally required to sit and climb (ladders and/ or stairs) or balance
- May be subject to environmental conditions. Protection from weather conditions but not necessarily from temperature changes.
- May be required to function in narrow aisles or passageways.
- Specific vision abilities required for this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust and focus.
- Attention to detail
- Great communication skills
- Time management skills
- Able to work well under pressure
- Must be able to work well with other staff members and supervisors
- Must have an open availability, flexible and able to work various shifts and over time.
- 1-2 years Warehouse experience preferred.
- Previous internet shipping experience is a plus
- Familiarity with safety measures in a warehouse
- Experience working with carrier ship method to ship small parcel packages
- Basic computer skills
- Flexible schedule with the ability to work overtime as needed preferred
- Arrive on time and ready to work.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Some of the benefits of being a part of our growing Parts Authority family:
- Medical Coverage
- Pharmacy Coverage
- Dental Coverage
- Vision Coverage
- Basic Life and AD&D
- Short Term Disability Coverage
- Voluntary Short Term Disability Coverage
- Voluntary Long Term Disability Coverage
- Flexible Spending Account
- Commuter Expense Reimbursement Account
- Health Savings Account
- Health Reimbursement Account
- Accident Insurance
- Critical Illness Insurance
- Hospital Indemnity Insurance
- ID Theft Insurance
- Legal Plan Insurance
- Pet Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Paid Holidays, Sick and Vacation
- Profit Sharing/401 (k) Plan
- Employee Discounts on Merchandise
EEO:
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons shall have the opportunity to be considered for employment without regard to their actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, related medical conditions and lactation), gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, disability, protected medical condition as defined by applicable state or local law, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.
We will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation to the known limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business.
Parts Authority, LLC Privacy Notice for California Applicants
Parts Authority
Warehouse Associate - Weekends P/T
Dubuque, Iowa
New 6h ago1,001-5,000 employees
Job functions:
$16.5 - $17.5/hr
Job Description
Overview:
IWI is a division of Parts Authority — one of the fastest-growing supply chain companies in the country. We offer career advancement opportunities, job stability, and a strong team environment.
Perfect for:
Students • Gig workers • Second income seekers • Semi-retired • Stay-at-home parents
Parts Authority was formed by the merger of four companies, dating back to 1973, that had common ownership and the vision of creating a better vehicle for the wholesale distribution of automotive and truck parts.
Parts Authority, founded in 1973, is a leading national distributor of automotive replacement parts, tools/equipment and transmissions. Headquartered in Long Island, New York, Parts Authority is rapidly expanding, and today has more than 300 locations servicing customers in Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Iowa, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Missouri, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, Washington DC and Wisconsin.
To succeed as a Warehouse Associate - Internet Shipper, you must be accurate, able to work at a fast pace, prompt, willing to work as part of the internet shipping team, willing to work a flexible schedule and committed to providing our customers with an excellent experience.
EEO:
We will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation to the known limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business.
Parts Authority, LLC Privacy Notice for California Applicants
Min: USD $17.00/Hr.
Careers Powered by
IWI Motor Parts
NOW HIRING!
PART-TIME WEEKEND POSITIONS
Dubuque Super Warehouse
Open Positions:
- Warehouse Associates
- Warehouse Internet Shippers
Hourly Rate: $16.50
IWI is a division of Parts Authority — one of the fastest-growing supply chain companies in the country. We offer career advancement opportunities, job stability, and a strong team environment.
Weekend Shift Schedule
Saturday & Sunday | 12:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Flexible scheduling available for one or both days.
Flexible scheduling available for one or both days.
Perfect for:
Students • Gig workers • Second income seekers • Semi-retired • Stay-at-home parents
Parts Authority was formed by the merger of four companies, dating back to 1973, that had common ownership and the vision of creating a better vehicle for the wholesale distribution of automotive and truck parts.
Parts Authority, founded in 1973, is a leading national distributor of automotive replacement parts, tools/equipment and transmissions. Headquartered in Long Island, New York, Parts Authority is rapidly expanding, and today has more than 300 locations servicing customers in Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Iowa, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Missouri, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, Washington DC and Wisconsin.
We are rapidly expanding and looking for candidates to join our family! If you enjoy full-time employment, great pay& benefits and the opportunity for advancement, look no further. Join our Parts Authority Team today and fill the role of Warehouse Associate – Internet Shipper.
Responsibilities:
We are seeking a Warehouse Associate - Internet Shipper to join our growing team. The Warehouse Associate - internet shipper is responsible for the entire shipping process of orders that have been picked and ready to pack. You should be thorough in ensuring orders are properly fulfilled, passionate about satisfying customers and committed to work safety.
To succeed as a Warehouse Associate - Internet Shipper, you must be accurate, able to work at a fast pace, prompt, willing to work as part of the internet shipping team, willing to work a flexible schedule and committed to providing our customers with an excellent experience.
- Accurate packing and shipping of various sized products to ensure customer expectations are met.
- Determine method of shipment utilizing software
- Create shipping labels using multiple ship software platforms
- Maintain clean work area
- Meet minimum daily shipping output expectations
- Comply with all quality standards and policies
- Assemble cardboard containers for shipping
- Properly fill containers with void fill to protect product
- Examine shipment to ensure shipment specifications are met
- Confidentiality
- Assist in store/ warehouse (stock, parts pulling etc.) as assigned
- Maintain and promote workplace safety
- Securing and transferring cash or other assets.
- Ability to read product identification quickly and accurately.
- Ability to act and operate independently with minimal daily direction from manager to accomplish objectives.
- Exceptional verbal communication skills, ability to communicate effectively, professionally, with tact and diplomacy
- Highly organized and detail-oriented.
- Ability to meet assigned deadlines
- Accurately follow directions, both written and verbal
- Maintain individual productivity and quality standards according to department requirements
-
Regularly lift, push, pull and/or move objects 10 - 50lbs and occasionally lift and/or move objects that weigh up
to 100 lbs. - Frequently required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach
- Occasionally required to sit and climb (ladders and/ or stairs) or balance
- May be subject to environmental conditions. Protection from weather conditions but not necessarily from temperature changes.
- May be required to function in narrow aisles or passageways.
- Specific vision abilities required for this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust and focus.
- Attention to detail
- Great communication skills
- Time management skills
- Able to work well under pressure
- Must be able to work well with other staff members and supervisors
- Must have an open availability, flexible and able to work various shifts and over time.
- 1-2 years Warehouse experience preferred.
- Previous internet shipping experience is a plus
- Familiarity with safety measures in a warehouse
- Experience working with carrier ship method to ship small parcel packages
- Basic computer skills
- Flexible schedule with the ability to work overtime as needed preferred
- Arrive on time and ready to work.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Some of the benefits of being a part of our growing Parts Authority family:
- Medical Coverage
- Pharmacy Coverage
- Dental Coverage
- Vision Coverage
- Basic Life and AD&D
- Short Term Disability Coverage
- Voluntary Short Term Disability Coverage
- Voluntary Long Term Disability Coverage
- Flexible Spending Account
- Commuter Expense Reimbursement Account
- Health Savings Account
- Health Reimbursement Account
- Accident Insurance
- Critical Illness Insurance
- Hospital Indemnity Insurance
- ID Theft Insurance
- Legal Plan Insurance
- Pet Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Paid Holidays, Sick and Vacation
- Profit Sharing/401 (k) Plan
- Employee Discounts on Merchandise
EEO:
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons shall have the opportunity to be considered for employment without regard to their actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, related medical conditions and lactation), gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, disability, protected medical condition as defined by applicable state or local law, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.
We will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation to the known limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business.
Parts Authority, LLC Privacy Notice for California Applicants
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Find Warehouse JobsWarehouse Jobs by City in Iowa
Where Iowa roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Des Moines
4 jobsDubuque
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1 jobWarehouse Job Market in Iowa
A snapshot from current Iowa openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
What Iowa Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in warehouse jobs across Iowa.
- Forklift certification or demonstrated experience operating powered industrial trucks required
- Ability to lift 50 pounds repeatedly and stand for extended periods throughout shift
- Prior experience in pick, pack, or shipping operations in a distribution environment
- Familiarity with warehouse management systems such as SAP, Manhattan, or similar platforms
- Availability for early morning, overnight, or weekend shifts based on facility schedule
- High school diploma or GED equivalent accepted by most Iowa warehouse employers
Warehouse Jobs in Iowa: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a warehouse worker in Iowa?
Most warehouse roles in Iowa require no state-issued license, making them accessible without formal credentialing. Employers typically want a high school diploma or GED, basic math and reading skills, and the physical ability to handle repetitive lifting. Earning an OSHA forklift operator certification before applying gives candidates a clear edge, as powered industrial truck operation appears in a large share of Iowa listings.
Which companies hire warehouse workers in Iowa?
Employers hiring warehouses in Iowa right now include Target, Hy-Vee, and Highline Warren, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Iowa's food processing and agricultural distribution sectors mean roles open up consistently at facilities tied to grain handling, meat packing, and grocery supply chains throughout the state.
Which Iowa cities have the most warehouse jobs?
Des Moines, Dubuque, and Cedar Rapids account for the largest concentration of warehouse openings in Iowa. Des Moines anchors hiring through its growing e-commerce and retail distribution infrastructure, Cedar Rapids draws volume from food manufacturing and logistics firms, and the Quad Cities benefit from their position along major interstate and rail freight corridors connecting to broader Midwest distribution networks.
Are there remote warehouse jobs in Iowa?
Yes, but they're rare. Warehouse work is fundamentally hands-on and tied to a physical facility, so fully remote positions make up a small share of openings. About 50% of warehouse openings tied to Iowa are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, and those tend to be administrative or inventory coordination roles rather than floor-level positions.
How can I get hired as a warehouse worker in Iowa with little or no experience?
Applying directly for general laborer or material handler openings is the most realistic entry point for candidates without warehouse experience in Iowa. Large distribution centers in Des Moines and Cedar Rapids, including those tied to grocery and food processing operations, regularly hire people with no warehouse background and train on the job. Completing a free OSHA forklift safety course before applying signals readiness and moves applications forward faster.
Where can I find and apply to warehouse jobs in Iowa?
You can find and apply to warehouse jobs in Iowa on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings across the state. Search the available roles, identify the positions that match your experience and availability, and apply directly to the ones that fit your situation.
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