Material Handler- 3rd Shift

Chicago-Tube-; Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 51,577,344 - 65,904,384; Full time

Job summary

Chicago Tube and Iron Company in St. Paul, MN is seeking a Material Handler for the 3rd shift. You will help ensure customer orders are processed accurately and shipped safely, using saws, forklifts, cranes, and packaging equipment.

We value reliability, teamwork, and safety, and offer hands-on training to grow your skills in a metal distribution and fabrication environment. Employment is contingent upon successful drug screen, physical, and background checks.

Qualifications

• Manufacturing, warehouse, or fabrication experience.
• Ability to read blueprints or shop drawings is a plus.
• Basic math and computer skills required.
• Safety-minded and dependable in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate saws and other equipment to cut, process, package, and prepare material for shipment.
• Safely operate forklifts, Raymond side loaders, and overhead cranes to move steel throughout the warehouse.
• Load and unload trucks using material handling equipment.
• Pull, stage, and assemble customer orders.
• Receive, inspect, and verify incoming materials.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Work closely with your team to meet daily production and shipping goals.

Skills

Safety mindset

Mechanical aptitude

Basic math

Team collaboration

Reading blueprints

Tools

Forklifts

Overhead cranes

Saws

Tape measures

Calipers

Micrometers

Job description

Material Handler - 3rd Shift

Regular Full-Time — St. Paul, MN, US

Chicago Tube and Iron Company is a leader in the metals distribution and fabrication industry. We are an established company with an impressive record of profitability and growth.

Are you looking for a stable career with a company that values hard work, teamwork, and safety? Join Chicago Tube & Iron (CTI) as a Material Handler and become part of a team that plays a vital role in delivering quality steel products to customers across the country.

Whether you have warehouse experience or are looking to grow your skills in manufacturing, we’d love to hear from you.

What You’ll Do

As a Material Handler, you’ll help ensure customer orders are processed accurately and shipped safely by:

• Operating saws and other equipment to cut, process, package, and prepare material for shipment
• Safely operating forklifts, Raymond side loaders, and overhead cranes to move steel throughout the warehouse
• Loading and unloading trucks using material handling equipment
• Pulling, staging, and assembling customer orders
• Receiving, inspecting, and verifying incoming materials
• Maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work environment
• Working closely with your team to meet daily production and shipping goals

What We’re Looking For

We’re looking for dependable, safety-minded individuals who enjoy working in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Manufacturing, warehouse, or fabrication experience
• Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn
• Experience using tape measures, calipers, micrometers, or other measuring tools
• Experience operating forklifts, overhead cranes, side loaders, saws, or packaging equipment (preferred but not required—we’ll train the right candidate)
• Basic math and computer skills
• Ability to read blueprints or shop drawings is a plus

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and move throughout an 8-hour shift
• Ability to regularly lift and maneuver up to 50 pounds
• Ability to work safely around heavy equipment and steel products

Why Join CTI?

At CTI, we invest in our people. When you join our team, you’ll find:

• Opportunities for growth and advancement
• Hands-on training and skill development
• A strong commitment to workplace safety
• Supportive team environment
• A company built on integrity, customer service, and continuous improvement

Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen, physical examination, and background check.

Equal Opportunity Employer

CTI is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We believe that an inclusive workplace—where every employee feels respected, valued, and empowered—is essential to our success. Our diverse perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds drive innovation, strengthen our teams, and support our commitment to safe, profitable growth.