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Job Title


Expeditor


Company : Gates Industrial Corporation


Location : Poplar Bluff, MO


Created : 2026-03-10


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Are you inspired by challenging the status quo? Do you thrive in collaborative environments that drive results? If so, Gates could be for you. Gates is a leading manufacturer of application-specific fluid power and power transmission solutions. We push the boundaries of material science to engineer solutions that continually exceed customer expectations. Let's simplify it, think belts and hoses. Found in motorcycles, conveyor belts, cars, tractors, blenders, vacuum cleaners, bicycles, & 3D printers just to name a few. Because why not do it all? What to Expect As an innovation leader, we look for ambitious, forward thinking, open-minded and well-rounded individuals to join our global team. Located in our Poplar Bluff, MO plant, you will be responsible for facilitating the development, implementation and execution of the expedite process for manufacturing. This role will work closely with production supervisors expediting and following urgent orders through the manufacturing process. Key Responsibilities (to name a few)Facilitate set-ups; locate and organize tooling, components and production supplies Data collection and data entry Develop, implement and ensure the execution of all expediting needs Track daily output Works closely with Scheduling, Production, and Customer Service departments and staff Ability to work well and communicate with various levels within the organization to meet the needs of the department Attendance is an essential function of this position. The employee must have regular, reliable, punctual and consistent attendance. The employee must be able to work regular and/or flexible hours or shifts, overtime before & after regular hours & shifts, as well as on weekends. Other tasks or duties as assigned. About YouCommunication skills: verbal, written, listening and understanding Experience with; Problem Solving, Standard Work, Specifications Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy Proficient in Microsoft Office, MES, Oracle and WMS software Ability to work with little to no direct supervision Ability to set up raw stock saw, finish saws, printers and tooling set ups Strong team player; proactively able to step in to support other team members as needed and share knowledge to allow cross training of all functions, builds collaborative relationships WHY GATES? Founded in 1911 in Denver, Colorado, Gates is publicly traded on the NYSE. While we might operate in a vast amount of time zones we operate as 'One Gates' and have a common goal of pushing the boundaries of materials science. We invest in our people, bringing real-world experience that enables us to solve our customers' diverse challenges of today and anticipate those of tomorrow. WORK ENVIRONMENT Gates is an Equal Opportunity and is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of race, sex, color, religion, age, disability, pregnancy, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, genetic information, marital status, or any other consideration defined by law. The noise level in the work environment is typically moderate to loud. Temperatures can vary depending on weather conditions and can be extreme. Gates is managed in accordance with OSHAS requirements and requires all employees to wear steel-toed shoes, safety glasses, and a hard hat.