Forklift​/Material Handler

Forklift / Material Handler

This role focuses on operating a sit-down forklift and performing material handling duties within a large, fast-paced warehouse environment. You will move heavy, crated, and palletized materials from unloading docks to designated installation and storage areas, support loading and unloading activities, and help maintain a clean, safe, and organized workspace.

• Operate a sit-down forklift safely and efficiently to move materials throughout a large warehouse.
• Transport materials from the unloading dock area to the installation and storage areas on site.
• Handle heavy, crated, and palletized materials with care, following all safety procedures.
• Load pallets and materials onto trucks for shipping and distribution.
• Assist with unloading trucks and staging materials in appropriate locations.
• Perform general labor tasks related to material handling, packing, and shipping as needed.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment, including regular housekeeping of work areas.
• Follow all safety guidelines and warehouse procedures to prevent accidents and damage.
• Demonstrate reliable attendance and punctuality to support consistent warehouse operations.
• Adapt to a fast-paced and demanding environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.

• Proven experience operating a sit-down forklift in a warehouse or similar environment.
• Strong material handling skills, including moving heavy, crated, and palletized loads.
• Ability to perform heavy lifting and physically demanding tasks throughout the shift.
• Experience loading pallets onto trucks and unloading materials from vehicles.
• Mechanical aptitude sufficient to safely operate and perform basic checks on forklift equipment.
• Experience in general labor tasks such as packing, loading, unloading, and shipping.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and demanding environment.
• Consistently reliable attendance and punctuality.

• Prior experience working in a large warehouse setting.
• Comfort working in non-climate-controlled conditions.
• Strong attention to safety and detail when handling materials and operating equipment.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and standard operating procedures.
• Willingness to perform a variety of material handling and general labor tasks as needed.

Join a warehouse operation where your skills with forklifts and material handling directly support efficient, safe, and reliable service. You will work in a team-oriented environment that values strong work ethic, dependable attendance, and attention to safety. This role offers the opportunity to build hands-on experience in a large-scale facility and grow your expertise in logistics and warehouse operations.

You will work in a non-climate-controlled warehouse of approximately 500,000 square feet, where conditions can be fast paced and demanding. The environment involves regular heavy lifting, moving large and palletized materials, and operating sit-down forklifts and other material handling equipment. The role requires comfort with physical work, working around active shipping and receiving areas, and maintaining a clean and safe workspace throughout your shift.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of St. Peters, MO.

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $20.00/hr eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in St. Peters, MO.

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 26, 2026.