1st Shift Counter Salesperson/Material Handler - Metals Outlet

Alro Steel Corporation; Livonia (MI); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Healthcare benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Retirement savings plan

Flexible spending accounts

Paid parental leave

Bereavement leave

Disability insurance

Paid vacation and holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Alro Steel Corporation in Livonia, MI, seeks a 1st Shift Counter Salesperson/Material Handler to join the Metals Outlet team. The role involves assisting customers by phone and in person, preparing quotes, and coordinating material orders with care and accuracy.

As part of the team, you will operate forklifts and metal saws, participate in comprehensive training, and contribute to a safety-first environment. No prior experience is required, making this a solid entry point in metals distribution.

Qualifications

• Commitment to safety and willingness to learn.
• Comfortable with answering and making calls.
• Experience in a machine shop or metal distribution preferred.
• Light machine operation experience preferred.
• Excellent attendance and safe work habits.
• Record of accurate order fulfillment.

Responsibilities

• Answering and making phone calls; assist walk-in customers; provide quotes from email and phone inquiries.
• Fill and prepare material orders for shipment; operate forklifts and metal saws.
• Participate in extensive training and ongoing mentoring to ensure safe and efficient service.

Skills

Phone calls

Walk-in customers

Quotes

Computer skills

Order fulfillment

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Overview

Alro Steel, a family-owned company, is currently seeking a 1st Shift Counter Salesperson/Material Handler to join our Metals Outlet team in Livonia, MI. If you are a team player that is, dependable, safety conscious and hardworking with an attention to detail, then Alro Steel has the career for you. No experience necessary!

Outstanding low cost 90/10 Healthcare benefits after 30 days of employment!

Medical/Dental/Vision/Prescription

Responsibilities

Responsibilities & Requirements:

We offer a team-oriented environment that is designed to offer the best service in the industry. An ideal candidate would be comfortable answering and making phone calls, assisting walk-in customers and providing quotes from email and phone inquiries. Our material handlers work together, filling and preparing material orders for shipment to our customers, which includes operation of forklifts and metal saws. Our extensive training will prepare you to contribute to our customer service mission in the most safe and efficient manner.

What do you need to be considered? A commitment to safety, a willingness to learn and a desire to be a part of a great team!

Qualifications

A successful candidates work history could include:

• comfortable with answering and making calls
• assisting walk-in customers
• providing quotes from email and phone inquiries
• previous experience in a machine shop or metal distribution (preferred)
• light machine operation experience (preferred)
• excellent attendance
• safe work habits
• computer and keyboard skill development
• a record of accurate order fulfillment

Some of the benefits of this exceptional career are:

• Competitive compensation paid weekly.
• Incredible benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life, retirement savings plan, flexible spending accounts, paid parental leave, bereavement, and disability insurance.
• Paid vacation and holidays.
• Extensive upfront training and ongoing mentoring.
• Opportunities to grow and advance.
• Tuition reimbursement.

Join an extremely stable organization that values your dedication, will invest in your future, and offers a competitive compensation and incredible benefits package. Our Medical benefits allow employees to tailor a package to meet their specific needs, which includes a no cost option.

About the company:

Alro Steel Corporation supplies raw materials (carbon, stainless steel, aluminum and red metals) to a variety of manufacturing and other industries. Our customer base, ranging in size from small to very large users of metals, has come to depend on Alro's commitment to excellent delivery service.

Alro Steel, established in 1948, is a privately held corporation with over 60facilities strategically located throughout the Midwest and Southeast.

Alro Steel Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and offers a Drug-Free Environment and Opportunities for Advancement.