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Material Associate Jobs in Missouri (NOW HIRING)

ABEC Inc

Material Handler

Springfield, MO · On-site

$14 - $17/hr

Position Summary: The Material Handler role is responsible for managing inventory through a ... Minimum of a High School Diploma or equivalent; an associate degree in a technical field is ...

ABEC Inc

Material Handler

Springfield, MO

$14 - $17/hr

The Material Handler role is responsible for managing inventory through a database and maintaining ... Minimum of a High School Diploma or equivalent; an associate degree in a technical field is ...

ABEC Inc

Material Handler

Springfield, MO · On-site

$14 - $17/hr

Position Summary: The Material Handler role is responsible for managing inventory through a ... Minimum of a High School Diploma or equivalent; an associate degree in a technical field is ...

Boise Cascade Company

Material Handler

Lees Summit, MO · On-site

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

Our people-centered approach to associate experience and engagement is rooted in our Core Values. Boise Cascade has an exciting opening for a Material Handler [Forklift Operator] , Please review the ...

Boise Cascade

Material Handler

Lees Summit, MO

$17 - $19/hr

Our people-centered approach to associate experience and engagement is rooted in our Core Values. Boise Cascade has an exciting opening for a Material Handler [Forklift Operator] , Please review the ...

Boise Cascade Company

Material Handler

Lees Summit, MO

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

Our people-centered approach to associate experience and engagement is rooted in our Core Values. Boise Cascade has an exciting opening for a Material Handler [Forklift Operator] , Please review the ...

Boise Cascade

Material Handler

Lees Summit, MO · On-site

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

Our people-centered approach to associate experience and engagement is rooted in our Core Values. Boise Cascade has an exciting opening for a Material Handler [Forklift Operator] , Please review the ...

VIVA

Material Handler

Hazelwood, MO

$15.50 - $18.75/hr

... Associate Team Leaders and Team Leaders to ensure compliance with all cGMP, ISO and FDA guidelines for warehouse activities. 8. May need to drive a truck for material transport of product from one ...

VIVA USA INC

Material Handler

Hazelwood, MO · On-site

$15.54 - $17.54/hr

... Associate Team Leaders and Team Leaders to ensure compliance with all cGMP, ISO and FDA guidelines for warehouse activities. 8. May need to drive a truck for material transport of product from one ...

Tekberry

Material Handler

Lake Lotawana, MO

$100/hr

Material Handler / Warehouse Associate Pay Rate: $17.50 /hr. Benefits include health, dental, and vision (following 60 days of employment) Employment Type: Contract to Hire Est. Start Date: 06/01 ...

Tekberry

Material Handler

Lone Jack, MO

$100/hr

Material Handler / Warehouse Associate TEKBERRY OFFERS A $100 PAYMENT FOR REFERRALS! Pay Rate: $17.50/hr. Benefits include health, dental, and vision (following 60 days of employment). Employment ...

Tekberry

Material Handler

Lees Summit, MO · On-site

$100/hr

Material Handler / Warehouse Associate Pay Rate: $17.50 /hr. Benefits include health, dental, and vision (following 60 days of employment) Employment Type: Contract to Hire Est. Start Date: 06/01 ...

Tekwissen

Material Handler

Lake Lotawana, MO

$16 - $19.50/hr

Material Handler Location: Lees- Summit MO USA 64086 Duration: 8 Months Job Type: Temporary ... As a Warehouse Associate you will be responsible for: * The accurate, fast-paced, picking of ...

TekWissen LLC

Material Handler

Lees Summit, MO · On-site

$17/hr

Job Title: Material Handler Work Location: Lees Summit, MO, 64086 Duration: 6 Months Job Type ... Currently, we are assisting client recruiting for Warehouse Associate jobs in Lee's Summit, MO.

bioMerieux

Sr Material Handler

Hazelwood, MO · On-site

$17.50/hr

Collaborate with Team Leaders and Associate Team Leaders to ensure compliance with quality and regulatory standards * Operate material handling equipment and, as required, drive vehicles to transport ...

bioMerieux

Sr Material Handler

Hazelwood, MO · On-site

$17.50/hr

Collaborate with Team Leaders and Associate Team Leaders to ensure compliance with quality and regulatory standards * Operate material handling equipment and, as required, drive vehicles to transport ...

Biomerieux

Sr Material Handler

Hazelwood, MO · On-site

$17.50/hr

Collaborate with Team Leaders and Associate Team Leaders to ensure compliance with quality and regulatory standards * Operate material handling equipment and, as required, drive vehicles to transport ...

Zeiss Inc

Material Handler II

Wildwood, MO

$15.75 - $19/hr

Material Handler II Material Handler II is a mid-level position responsible for two core warehouse ... associates, including relatives and friends)

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How much do material associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for material associate in Missouri is $20.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.68 and $22.98 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Material Associate vs Warehouse Worker?

AspectMaterial AssociateWarehouse Worker
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma, basic forklift or material handling certificationsHigh school diploma, forklift certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentIndoor manufacturing or distribution centers, focusing on inventory managementIndoor and outdoor warehouse settings, handling goods and shipping
Employer & Industry UsageManufacturing, logistics, distribution centersWarehousing, logistics, retail distribution
Common Search & ComparisonMaterial Associate vs Warehouse Worker

The main difference between a Material Associate and a Warehouse Worker lies in their specific roles. Material Associates primarily focus on inventory management, handling materials, and ensuring proper storage within manufacturing or distribution environments. Warehouse Workers have a broader scope, including moving, loading, and unloading goods, often in more physically demanding settings. Both roles require similar certifications and are essential in logistics and supply chain operations, but Material Associates tend to specialize in inventory control and material handling processes.

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Infographic showing various Material Associate job openings in Missouri as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $41,920 per year, or $20.2 per hour.
Warehouse Associate/Materials Handler

Warehouse Associate/Materials Handler

Hodges Badge Company, Inc.

Washington, MO

$20 - $20.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted just now

Job description

WAREHOUSE ASSOCIATE / MATERIALS HANDLER

Hodges Badge Company · Washington, MO · Est. 1920
Full-time | On-site | Forklift Cert Preferred
Starting Pay: $20.00 / hour
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ABOUT THIS ROLE
Hodges Badge Company has been making award ribbons, medals, trophies, and recognition products for over 100 years. As a Warehouse Associate / Materials Handler, you're the backbone of our production floor — keeping raw materials flowing so our manufacturing team can do their best work. You'll work in a clean, temperature-controlled facility with a team that takes pride in what they build together.
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SCHEDULE
Full-Time
Monday–Friday | 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Overtime available based on business needs
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WHAT YOU'LL DO
Receiving amp; Inventory
  • Receive incoming materials and verify quantities and quality
  • Store materials in designated locations and maintain organized inventory
  • Assist with inventory counts and report any discrepancies
Material Handling
  • Retrieve and deliver materials to production departments throughout the facility
  • Accurately track materials issued to manufacturing
  • Operate forklifts and pallet jacks safely and efficiently
  • Support rush orders and priority production needs
General Warehouse
  • Follow safety procedures and keep work areas clean and organized
  • Perform routine equipment checks and report maintenance issues
  • Participate in team meetings and training programs
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WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
  • Warehouse or material handling experience preferred
  • Forklift certified, or willing to become certified
  • Valid driver's license required
  • Strong organizational and communication skills
  • Ability to manage priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Able to lift up to 70 lbs and operate pallet equipment safely
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BENEFITS
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Short-term and long-term disability insurance
  • AD amp;D insurance
  • Identity protection insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • 401(k) with company match
  • PTO accrual beginning immediately upon hire
  • Up to 10 paid holidays
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WHY PEOPLE LIKE WORKING HERE
  • Temperature-controlled facility — comfortable year-round
  • Team-oriented, collaborative environment
  • Employee referral bonus program
  • Family-owned and operated since 1920
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Hodges Badge Company, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees.

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