Material Handler I: Forklift, Rail & Warehouse Ops

Alliant Energy; Fairfax (IA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Healthcare, dental, vision and life

401K with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Travero, a subsidiary of Alliant Energy, is seeking Material Handler I and II to support bulk material handling, forklift operations, and railcar activities at our facilities. The roles require safety-minded, hands-on professionals with experience in warehouse environments and knowledge of WMS/ERP systems.

Wages start at $21/hour for Material Handler I and escalate to $29/hour for Material Handler II based on experience and qualifications.

Qualifications

• Experience operating forklifts both inside warehouses and outside yards.
• Experience with heavy equipment such as wheel loaders and conveyors.
• Familiarity with warehouse management systems or ERP platforms.
• Strong safety awareness and dependability in hands-on roles.

Responsibilities

• Operate bulk material handling equipment (conveyors, loaders, forklifts) to move product safely.
• Secure trailers to docks and provide trailer information to the office.
• Move product using warehouse equipment while maintaining inventory accuracy.
• Follow safety procedures and use radio communications during operations.
• Load/unload trailers and rail cars without damaging goods or assets.
• Inspect equipment and ensure proper maintenance and cleanliness.

Skills

Forklift operation

Heavy equipment operation

WMS/ERP systems

Safety conscious

Education

High School Diploma Required

Tools

WMS

ERP

Job description

Travero, a subsidiary of Alliant Energy, is seeking Material Handler I and II to support bulk material handling, forklift operations, and railcar activities at our facilities. The roles require safety-minded, hands-on professionals with experience in warehouse environments and knowledge of WMS/ERP systems.

Wages start at $21/hour for Material Handler I and escalate to $29/hour for Material Handler II based on experience and qualifications.