Forklift Driver/Material Handler at Gateway Extrusions Union, Franklin County, MO

Gateway Extrusions; Union (MO); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay plus overtime pay

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and paid holidays

Advancement opportunities

Team-driven culture

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Union, MO is looking for a Forklift Driver/Material Handler to safely operate forklifts, stage materials, and maintain storage areas. The role offers competitive pay, insurance benefits, and opportunities for advancement in a supportive work culture. Candidates should have forklift experience, be able to lift up to 50 lbs, and be dependable. Full-time shifts are Monday to Thursday with potential overtime on Fridays. Apply with your resume for this vital position in the aluminum materials handling sector.

Qualifications

• Forklift experience preferred; certification a plus.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and work on your feet.
• Willingness to work overtime as scheduled.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate forklifts to move materials.
• Stage raw materials for production and remove finished goods.
• Perform daily equipment checks and report issues.
• Maintain organized storage areas.

Skills

Forklift operation experience

Safety-minded

Dependability

Job description

Forklift Driver/Material Handler job at Gateway Extrusions. Union, Franklin County, MO.

About the Job:

Forklift Driver / Material Handler

Location: Union, MO
Schedule: Full-Time

About Us:

Material Handlers and Forklift Drivers are essential to moving and staging aluminum materials safely and efficiently throughout the plant.

Work Schedule:

• Monday–Thursday: 10-hour shifts (4x10s)
• Friday: 8-hour shift (overtime)
• Total: 48 hours per week, including 8 hours of guaranteed overtime
• Note: This schedule reflects current business needs. Overtime may decrease in the winter, but for the foreseeable future, Friday work is standard.

Responsibilities:

• Safely operate forklifts to move materials.
• Stage raw materials for production and remove finished goods.
• Perform daily equipment checks and report issues.
• Maintain organized storage areas.

Requirements:

• Forklift experience preferred; certification a plus.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and work on your feet.
• Dependable and safety-minded.
• Willingness to work overtime as scheduled.

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay plus overtime pay.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off and paid holidays.
• Advancement opportunities in a growing company.
• A team-driven, safety-first culture.

How to Apply:

Submit your resume to
Email: [e-mail]
Phone: [phone]

Gateway Extrusions is an equal‑opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.