Overnight Warehouse Associate|West Des Moines,IA|Amazon | Hiring
Posted on February 21, 2026
Your Next Step in West Des Moines
Role Essentials
- Urgency: Immediate consideration in West Des Moines.
- Job Title: Overnight Warehouse Associate
- Location: West Des Moines, IA
- Hiring Organization: Amazon
- This West Des Moines-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
- Our Amazon team in West Des Moines, IA is growing.
- Benefit from working in West Des Moines, a key hub for the Logistics industry.
What You Get
- Pay: $21-$25/Hour (approx. $48.4k/Year)
- Benefits: A comprehensive benefits package is included.
- Impactful work with supportive local leadership.
What You'll Do
- Apply your your professional skills skills at our West Des Moines location.
About Amazon & Our Culture
While the city sleeps, our network comes alive. The night shift is the powerhouse of the Amazon distribution model, setting up the entire delivery network for success the following morning. If you are a night owl seeking lucrative Amazon warehouse jobs, this is your domain. Enjoy a focused, quiet commute, fewer distractions, and the highest earning potential among entry-level logistics careers.
What Our Team Says (Employee Reviews)
"The night shift differential adds so much extra money to my paycheck. The warehouse floor feels less congested, there's literally zero traffic on my commute, and the team bond is incredibly tight. Plus, I still get the exact same amazing health benefits and tuition support as the day shift. It’s the smartest warehouse job decision I’ve made." - Current Night Shift Associate.
Role Overview & Responsibilities
Working the graveyard shift (e.g., 6:00 PM to 4:30 AM), you will process vast amounts of customer orders, ensuring packages hit the loading docks before the morning delivery vans arrive.
- High-Volume Processing: Focus heavily on picking and packing operations to clear the system's backlog before dawn dispatch deadlines.
- Sortation Readiness: Sort completed packages by zip code and load them onto outbound pallets for the local delivery hubs.
- Facility Reset: Assist in resetting the warehouse floor, clearing debris, and replenishing packing stations with boxes and tape for the incoming morning shift.
Benefits & Perks
Maximize your earnings with substantial overnight shift differentials added directly to your base hourly rate. Enjoy our full suite of benefits including 401(k) matching, Day 1 healthcare, and Career Choice.