Warehouse Material Handler - St. Louis, MO
About the role
Service Metal is looking for experienced heavy material handlers for our distribution warehouse. In this role, you will be expected to work with a high performing team to receive, ship, and inventory metal pipe fittings, valves, and flanges using RF scanners, powered industrial trucks, and related equipment. If you are looking for steady, year-round warehouse work with a growing company that values their employees, this is the right fit for you.
Responsibilities
- Picking and packing high-volume customer orders
- Handling industrial products such as pipe fittings, flanges, and related PVF inventory safely and with precision
- Operating forklifts
- Building and staging pallets for shipping
- Maintaining organized inventory systems and cycle counting
- Work alongside the team to meet all safety, quality, and productivity goals
Requirements
- Minimum 2+ years hands-on warehouse or distribution experience
- Forklift certification or experience required
- Ability to lift 50–75 lbs regularly and work at a steady pace
- Proven reliability and commitment to attendance
- Strong organizational and inventory management skills
- Safety-conscious, focused, and efficient work ethic
- Ability to work independently and as part of a warehouse team
Qualifications
- Experience with order picking, packing, or shipping preferred
Pay
$21/hr, paid weekly, plus quarterly productivity bonuses.
Benefits
- 100% company-paid health, dental, life & disability insurance (effective after 90 days—no employee premium)
- HRA reimbursement of medical deductibles (we cover what you pay out of pocket)
- 401(k) with 3.5% company match + profit-sharing (after one year)
- Weekly PTO accrual + paid holidays + parental leave
- Safe, professional workplace with a team that takes the work seriously
- Recognized Top Workplace—company-wide recognition for culture and employee respect
Our St. Louis warehouse is the flagship operation of Service Metal and the heart of our nationwide distribution network. You'll work in a professional, safety-focused environment where your experience matters. We invest in our people, maintain organized operations, and offer the kind of job stability that comes from a 70+ year-old, family-owned business with deep roots in our community.