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Material Associate Jobs in Missouri (NOW HIRING)

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 ...

Adecco is currently assisting a local client in recruiting for Material Handler positions in Lee ... In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other ...

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 ...

Material Handler - Nights

Kansas City, MO

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

Material Handler Segment: Mars Petcare (Greenies) Location: North Kansas City, MO (Climate ... Being a Mars Associate is all about opportunity. The opportunity to do the kind of challenging ...

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Material Handler - Nights

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

Material Handler Segment: Mars Petcare (Greenies) Location: North Kansas City, MO (Climate ... Being a Mars Associate is all about opportunity. The opportunity to do the kind of challenging ...

Material Handler - Nights

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

Material Handler Join Our Greenies Team in North Kansas City At Mars Petcare, we are passionate ... Being a Mars Associate is all about opportunity. The opportunity to do the kind of challenging ...

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Material Handler / Forklift Operator Build your future with BlueLinx as a Material Handler/Forklift ... Headquartered in Marietta, Georgia, we have over 2,000 associates and distribute our comprehensive ...

Material Handler - Nights

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

Material Handler Segment: Mars Petcare (Greenies) Location: North Kansas City, MO (Climate ... Being a Mars Associate is all about opportunity. The opportunity to do the kind of challenging ...

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Material Handler (Messbarger)

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

Material Handler Join Our Greenies Team in North Kansas City At Mars Petcare, we are passionate ... Being a Mars Associate is all about opportunity. The opportunity to do the kind of challenging ...

Material Handler (Messbarger)

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

Material Handler Join Our Greenies Team in North Kansas City At Mars Petcare, we are passionate ... Being a Mars Associate is all about opportunity. The opportunity to do the kind of challenging ...

Material Handler (Messbarger)

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

Material Handler Segment: Mars Petcare (Greenies) Location: North Kansas City, MO (Climate ... Being a Mars Associate is all about opportunity. The opportunity to do the kind of challenging ...

Material Handler - Nights

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

Material Handler Join Our Greenies Team in North Kansas City At Mars Petcare, we are passionate ... Being a Mars Associate is all about opportunity. The opportunity to do the kind of challenging ...

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How much do material associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 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.

What are the most commonly searched types of Material jobs in Missouri?

The most popular types of Material jobs in Missouri are:

What cities in Missouri are hiring for Material Associate jobs?

Cities in Missouri with the most Material Associate job openings:

Infographic showing various Material Associate job openings in Missouri as of August 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.

Material Handler

Boise Cascade Company

Lees Summit, MO

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 24 days ago


Boise Cascade rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 86 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

262nd of 540 rated manufacturers


Job description

Many employers offer jobs; at Boise Cascade, we offer career opportunities. We are one of the largest manufacturers of plywood and engineered wood products in North America and the only wholesale stocking distributor for building products that can service the entire United States. Our broad national footprint provides opportunities in many career fields including sales, technical design/drafting, engineering, maintenance, I/T, administrative, production, warehousing, distribution and CDL truck driving. We’re invested in cultivating a respectful workplace culture that attracts, connects, grows, and retains a talented workforce – one where everyone feels seen, heard, and valued. 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 responsibilities and needed qualifications below and apply today!

Responsibilities

  • Receive, select, and load materials
  • Operate forklift safely and efficiently
  • Verify accuracy of orders after packaging and loading
  • Provide basic customer service to internal and external customers
  • Work with other team members to fulfill orders and complete tasks daily
  • Maintain clean working area
  • Follow all safety procedures (OSHA compliance)
  • Perform daily safety checks on forklifts
  • Perform additional duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • Basic:
    • High school diploma, GED, or 2+ years equivalent experience
    • Able to understand and follow safety/work instructions
    • Comfortable with physical work in all weather conditions
    • Ability to use hand tools and chainsaw
  • Preferred:
    • Forklift experience (sit-down/counterbalance)
    • Familiarity with building materials
    • Able to measure and calculate material lengths

Work Environment

  • High traffic warehouse and yard
  • Physically demanding; outdoors in all weather conditions

Operador de Montacargas/Manipulador de Materiales

Responsabilidades Clave

  • Recibir, seleccionar y cargar materiales
  • Operar el montacargas de forma segura y eficiente
  • Verificar la precisión de los pedidos después del empaquetado y la carga
  • Brindar un servicio básico a clientes internos y externos
  • Trabajar con otros miembros del equipo para completar los pedidos y las tareas diarias
  • Mantener el área de trabajo limpia
  • Seguir todos los procedimientos de seguridad (En cumplimiento con OSHA)
  • Realizar controles de seguridad diarios en los montacargas
  • Realizar tareas adicionales según se asignen

Requisitos

  • Básico:
    • Diploma de bachillerato, GED o más de 2 años de experiencia equivalente
    • Capacidad para comprender y seguir las instrucciones de seguridad/trabajo
    • Capacidad para realizar trabajo físico en cualquier condición climática
  • Preferible:
    • Experiencia con montacargas (sentado/contrapesado)
    • Familiaridad con materiales de construcción
    • Capacidad para medir y calcular la longitud de los materiales

Entorno de Trabajo

  • Almacén y patio con alto tráfico
  • Exigente físicamente; al aire libre en cualquier condición climática

About Boise Cascade

Boise Cascade has been in the business of manufacturing wood products and distributing building materials for over half a century. Today we're one of the largest manufacturers of plywood and engineered wood products in North America – and the only wholesale stocking distributor for building products that can service the entire United States. Because our business is built on relationships, our associates are critical to our success. And we're committed to investing in them. That's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to have a positive impact on all areas of your life – from health and well-being, career, and community, to financial security and personal safety, with many benefits beginning on your first day of employment. We call it, Total Rewards. Here's a snapshot of what we offer:

Our Benefits

  • Medical + Prescription Drug
  • Dental + Vision
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare + Dependent Care)
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings with company contribution
  • Paid Time Off (20 days per year)
  • Paid Holidays (10 per year)
  • Paid Parental Leave (6 weeks)
  • Life Insurance

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