Metal Warehouse Operator: Material Handling & Deliveries

Earle-M.-Jorgensen-Company; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 66,125,000 - 71,635,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

401(k) with company match

Life & AD&D

EAP

PTO & 9 holidays

FSAs

Wellness incentives

LiveHealth Online

Employee discounts

Community involvement

Job summary

EMJ is seeking a Warehouse Material Handler to support metals processing and distribution within the Plant. You will pull, fill, cut orders, and manage inventory and shipping tasks, with basic equipment operation and a practical understanding of metals distribution.

Responsibilities include reading job orders, verifying material, operating cranes and forklifts, and maintaining a safe, orderly workspace. The role requires 1–2 years in warehousing and a High School diploma, with local deliveries

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of warehousing or material handling experience.
• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Valid Driver’s License preferred.
• Ability to obtain certification to operate motorized material handling equipment.
• Clear oral and written communication; legible handwriting.
• Manual dexterity, coordination, and physical fitness to operate heavy equipment.
• Ability to read and comprehend work instructions and blueprints.
• Basic math and measurement skills, including fractions and conversions.
• Ability to prioritize tasks, multi-task effectively, and make sound decisions.
• Teamwork and collaboration with supervisors and coworkers.

Responsibilities

• Move inventory or equipment, fill customer orders, pull material from racks, unload incoming material, load trucks and customer vehicles, and maintain the warehouse.
• Receive and return items into stock locations.
• Read and decipher work orders; verify heat numbers and material specifications.
• Operate cranes, forklifts, side loaders, yard trucks, saws, and other heavy equipment as required.
• Place materials into storage or remove them for order fulfillment.
• Tag material for identification and complete documentation.
• Sort and place materials by size, type, or product code.
• Coordinate with team to ensure efficient and safe machine and equipment operations.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.
• Perform spot checks on inventory and restock materials as needed.
• Drive company vehicle for local deliveries and parts pick-up (non-DOT).

Skills

1-2 years experience

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

EMJ is seeking a Warehouse Material Handler to support metals processing and distribution within the Plant. You will pull, fill, cut orders, and manage inventory and shipping tasks, with basic equipment operation and a practical understanding of metals distribution.

Responsibilities include reading job orders, verifying material, operating cranes and forklifts, and maintaining a safe, orderly workspace. The role requires 1–2 years in warehousing and a High School diploma, with local deliveries