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Adecco is currently assisting a local Customer in their search for a General Warehouse in Des Moines, IA! This is a great opportunity to further your existing skills as a General Warehouse while ...

General Warehouse Work Location: El Cajon, CA 92020 Payrate: $20/hr Duration: 3+ Months role with high chances of extension/conversion Shift: 8:00am to 5:00pm Dress Code: casual Contractor will ...

General Warehouse Work Location: St Paul, MN 55108 Pay rate: $28.00/hr Duration: 3+ Months role with high chances of extension/conversion Shift: 7 AM - 4 PM * light industrial services such as moving ...

General Warehouse Work Location: Lebanon, IN 46052 Pay Rate: $20.00/hr Duration: 3+ Months role with high chances of extension/conversion Shift: 7am - 3:30pm * Contractors will provide light ...

General Warehouse Work Location: Lebanon, IN 46052 Pay Rate: $20.00/hr Duration: 3+ Months role with high chances of extension/conversion Shift: 7:30 am - 4:00pm * Contractors will provide light ...

General Warehouse Associate Location: 300 Cardinal Drive, Marengo, Ohio 43334 Job Type: Full-Time Opportunities Available Join Our Dollar Tree Family - Where Hard Work Meets Opportunity We are ...

General Warehouse

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$17.50/hr

General Warehouse Work Location: Raleigh, NC 27609 Payrate: $17.50/hr Duration: 3+ Months role with high chances of extension/conversion Shift: 7:00 am - 4:00 pm Dress Code: casual * moving ...

Position: General Warehouse Work Location: Alexandria VA 22304 Payrate: $18.50/hr Duration: 3+ Months role with high chances of extension/conversion Shift: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm Moving palletized ...

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Corona, CA · On-site

$19.50/hr

General Warehouse Work Location: Corona, CA 92882 Pay rate: $19.50/hr Duration: 3+ Months role with high chances of extension/conversion Shift: 6AM - 3:30PM * light industrial services such as moving ...

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Tampa, FL · On-site

$17.75/hr

General Warehouse Work Location: Tampa, FL 33619 Pay Rate: $17.75/hr Duration: 3+ Months role with high chances of extension/conversion Shift: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm * Contractor will provide light ...

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General Warehouse Associate

Anaheim, CA · On-site

$16.90 - $18/hr

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General Warehouse

Richmond, VA · On-site

$16.50/hr

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General Warehouse Associate Location: 300 Cardinal Drive, Marengo, Ohio 43334 Job Type: Full-Time Opportunities Available Join Our Dollar Tree Family - Where Hard Work Meets Opportunity We are ...

General Warehouse

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

General Warehouse Work Location: Honolulu, HI 96819 Payrate: $18 - $23/hr Duration: 3+ Months role with high chances of extension/conversion Shift: 7am - 4 pm * Must know how to drive a propane sit ...

General Warehouse

Byron, GA

$12.75 - $15/hr

Warehouse Associate Dollar General Corporation has been delivering value to shoppers for more than 80 years. Dollar General helps shoppers Save time. Save money. Every day. ® by offering products ...

General Warehouse

Burlington, VT

$15.25 - $18/hr

General Warehouse Build a career where your work matters to the business, the customer, and the communities we serve. Be part of Coca-Cola Beverages Northeast, a locally rooted, people-first ...

General Warehouse Work Location: Aledo, TX 76008 Pay rate: $19.00/hr Duration: 3+ Months role with high chances of extension/conversion Shift: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Dress Code: casual * will provide ...

General Warehouse

Lyndhurst, NJ · On-site

$15.50 - $18.25/hr

General Warehouse The Company is committed to equal pay initiatives and will not ask candidates for their current or past salary. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Fast Retailing does not ...

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How much do general warehouse jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for general warehouse in the United States is $16.16, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.66 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between General Warehouse vs Warehouse Associate?

AspectGeneral WarehouseWarehouse Associate
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent, forklift certification often preferredHigh school diploma or equivalent, forklift certification optional
Work EnvironmentLarge storage facilities, distribution centersSimilar environments, often working alongside General Warehouse staff
Job ResponsibilitiesOverseeing warehouse operations, supervising staff, managing inventoryPicking, packing, loading, and basic inventory tasks

While both roles operate within warehouse settings, a General Warehouse typically involves supervisory or managerial duties, whereas a Warehouse Associate focuses on hands-on tasks like packing and shipping. Both roles require similar certifications and work environments, but their responsibilities differ significantly.

What are general warehouse workers?

General warehouse workers are employees responsible for a variety of tasks related to the storage, shipping, and receiving of goods within a warehouse environment. Their duties often include loading and unloading shipments, organizing inventory, operating warehouse equipment, and ensuring that all items are stored safely and efficiently. They play a key role in maintaining the smooth operation of supply chains by supporting the movement and management of products. General warehouse workers may also be responsible for basic record-keeping and maintaining cleanliness in the warehouse. The role usually requires physical stamina, attention to detail, and the ability to follow safety protocols.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a General Warehouse worker, and why are they important?

To thrive as a General Warehouse worker, you need physical stamina, attention to detail, and basic math skills, typically with a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS), barcode scanners, forklifts, and safety certifications like OSHA are commonly required. Reliability, teamwork, and effective communication are important soft skills in this role. These abilities ensure efficient inventory handling, workplace safety, and smooth warehouse operations.

What are some common challenges faced by General Warehouse workers and how can they be managed?

General Warehouse workers often encounter challenges such as managing physical demands, maintaining attention to detail in a fast-paced environment, and adapting to varying workloads. Staying organized, practicing good ergonomics, and communicating proactively with supervisors can help mitigate these challenges. Many warehouses also offer ongoing safety training and encourage teamwork, which supports workers in handling tasks efficiently and safely.
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Infographic showing various General Warehouse job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 97% Full Time, 1% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,614 per year, or $16.2 per hour.
General Warehouse

General Warehouse

Adecco

Des Moines, IA

$20 - $22/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 27 days ago


Job description

Adecco is currently assisting a local Customer in their search for a General Warehouse in Des Moines, IA! This is a great opportunity to further your existing skills as a General Warehouse while learning new ones to assist you in your career. The best part is you would be joining a winning culture with Adecco while on assignment with our customer and have access to all our Adecco Perks!

Perks:

Shift: 1st Shift Monday – Friday (8:00am – 5:00pm)

Weekly paycheck

Pay: $20.00 - $22.00

Access to Adecco’s Aspire Academy with thousands of free upskilling courses

Responsibilities:

· Moving palletized material using Material Handling Equipment (MHE).

· Loading a truck using Material Handling Equipment (MHE). May also include electric pallet Jack.

· Typically require familiarity with a warehouse or distribution environment.

Requirements:

· High school diploma or equivalent.

· Ability to operate a pallet jack.

· Ability to lift up to 25 pounds independently.

· Good reading, writing, and communication skills.

This role is being recruited for by one of our Centralized Delivery Team and not your local Branch. To be considered, please follow the steps included upon your application. For instant consideration for this General Warehouse position with Adecco in Des Moines, IA apply today!


Pay Details: $20.00 to $22.00 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Military connected talent encouraged to apply
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