Key Responsibilities
- Receive, organize, and store metal products and materials.
- Cut metal stock to customer specifications using saws and other shop equipment.
- Load and unload trucks and deliveries safely.
- Pick, pack, and prepare customer orders for pickup or shipment.
- Operate forklifts, cranes, and material-handling equipment (if certified).
- Maintain inventory accuracy and assist with stock counts.
- Keep the shop clean, organized, and compliant with safety regulations.
- Assist customers by locating and preparing requested materials.
- Perform basic maintenance on tools and equipment.
- Follow all company safety procedures and workplace policies.
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Ability to lift heavy materials and perform physical labor.
- Basic knowledge of metal products and measurements.
- Ability to read work orders and follow instructions accurately.
- Strong attention to detail and safety awareness.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- Experience with forklifts, saws, or warehouse equipment is an asset.
- High school diploma or equivalent is typically preferred.
Working Conditions
- Industrial warehouse or metal processing environment.
- Standing, bending, lifting, and moving materials throughout the shift.
- Exposure to machinery, noise, and varying temperatures.
Company Description
Metal Supermarket is the world's largest supplier of small-quantity metals, serving businesses, manufacturers, fabricators, contractors, and individual customers. The company provides a wide range of metal products, including aluminum, stainless steel, brass, copper, carbon steel, and specialty alloys in various shapes and sizes.
Metal Supermarkets specializes in fast service, custom cutting, and helping customers get the exact metal they need without requiring large-volume purchases. Their stores operate as local metal service centers, offering value-added services such as precision cutting, shearing, and material sourcing. The company focuses on quality products, customer service, safety, and reliable delivery while supporting both commercial and walk-in customers.