Part-Time Job in Des Moines:XL Warehouse Associate | Part Time - Amazon - Des Moines, Iowa

Part-Time Opportunity in Des Moines, IA Role Essentials • Worksite: Des Moines, IA • Job Title: XL Warehouse Associate – Flexible Part-Time Role • Hiring Organization: Amazon • This part-time role in Des Moines is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills. • Our Amazon part-time team in Des Moines, IA is growing. • Benefit from working part-time in Des Moines, a key hub for the Warehousing industry. Rewards • Pay: $21-$25/Hour (approx. $27.8k/Year) • Benefits: A competitive part-time compensation package. • Excellent work-life balance for part-time staff in Des Moines. Responsibilities • Apply your your professional skills skills in a flexible part-time role at our Des Moines location. About Amazon & Our Culture Not everything fits in a small brown box. Amazon XL facilities specialize in heavy, bulky items like furniture, kayaks, and large TVs. This unique segment of our supply chain requires specialized training and heavy-duty teamwork. If you want to develop new skills in powered equipment operation, these specialized Amazon warehouse jobs offer advanced career growth within our global network. What Our Team Says (Employee Reviews) "Handling heavy items requires serious teamwork. The camaraderie in the XL facility is incredible. The premium pay for heavy/bulky handling is awesome, and they actually trained and certified me to drive an order picker forklift completely for free. It’s the best warehouse job I’ve had." - Current XL Associate. Role Overview & Responsibilities In an XL facility, you will handle oversized customer orders. This role involves team-lifting heavy merchandise and utilizing powered industrial trucks (PIT) to move inventory safely. • Heavy Merchandise Handling: Safely execute team lifts for items weighing between 50 to 150+ pounds, using mechanical hoists and proper ergonomic techniques. • Equipment Operation: Drive specialized heavy machinery, including clamp trucks, center riders, and high-reach order pickers (Paid, on-site certification provided). • Staging & Prep: Carefully prep bulky items for final mile delivery, ensuring fragile oversized items (like televisions) are securely wrapped and palletized. Benefits & Perks Earn premium XL facility pay rates, enjoy full Day 1 healthcare benefits, massive employee discounts, and take advantage of our fully funded tuition reimbursement program.