Material Handler/Truck Loader

Metals USA • Ambridge, PA

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Metals USA is seeking a Material Handler/Truck Loader for the second shift at its Ambridge, Pennsylvania location. Metals USA is a growth-oriented carbon steel distribution center serving the defense, commercial, construction, aerospace, and fabrication industries. The role involves handling and stocking materials, preparing customer orders, and loading and unloading trailers using yard trucks, cranes, and forklifts. The position also performs production and quality documentation, material inspection, and other warehouse and shop tasks while maintaining a clean and safe work area and following company, safety, and customer confidentiality requirements.

The competitive starting hourly rate is $19.00–$20.00, plus a $3.00 shift differential. Benefits, upward mobility, and professional growth are also offered. Metals USA is an equal opportunity employer and provides equal employment opportunities without regard to the listed protected characteristics.

Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Basic arithmetic skills to calculate and convert decimals and fractions.
• Ability to comprehend oral and written communication.
• Basic English reading and writing comprehension to read instructions, work orders, safety materials, and policy manuals.
• Proficient measuring skills and ability to read measuring tapes, micrometers, and calipers.
• Ability to stand for long periods of time.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, documents, and blueprints.
• Overhead crane and forklift experience required.
• Detail-oriented, with the ability to inspect material for quality.

Nice To Haves

• Industrial warehouse experience preferred.
• Experience working with heavy equipment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Receive materials and place or return them to stock inventory locations; restock material.
• Tag materials for proper identification.
• Pull and assemble customer orders in delivery order.
• Operate yard trucks to load and unload trailers.
• Operate cranes to load and unload trailers.
• Operate 5,000- or 10,000-pound forklifts to load and unload trailers.
• Secure loaded materials in trucks and load or unload materials as needed.
• Check that the proper materials and quantities have been loaded or received.
• Complete and document production and quality paperwork, following shop system data collection procedures.
• Perform tasks that include grinding and using an oxy-fuel torch.
• Maintain clean, orderly, and safe work areas, returning tools and equipment to designated areas.
• Ensure machine operation centers are timely supplied with production materials.
• Notify management of product discrepancies, equipment malfunctions, and personal injuries.
• Follow company policies and procedures, with particular attention to safety regulations.
• Follow the Reliance Steel and Aluminum Code of Conduct and customer confidentiality requirements.
• Inspect materials for quality.

Benefits

• Benefits are offered; specific benefits are not listed.
• Competitive starting hourly rate of $19.00–$20.00 plus a $3.00 shift differential.
• Upward mobility and professional growth.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED