2nd Shift Lead Warehouse Material Handler - St. Louis, MO
Listed on 2026-07-31
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Warehouse
Distribution/ General Warehouse, Warehouse Manager
Service Metal is looking for experienced Lead 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.
This position emphasizes leadership, coaching, and consistent operational execution-not just experience or tenure. While it is a hands‑on warehouse role, it is intended for individuals who operate at a higher level by guiding others in real time, reinforcing expectations, and improving daily performance.
What We're Looking For- 2+ years of relevant warehouse experience in a Lead/Senior role
- Demonstrated ability to lead, train, or coach others in an operational environment
- Forklift certified, with train the trainer experience a plus.
- Ability to lift 50-75 lbs. regularly and work at a steady pace
- Strong understanding of warehouse safety, accuracy, and inventory control
- Ability to balance hands‑on work with coaching and problem‑solving responsibilities
- Comfort holding peers accountable in a professional, respectful manner
- Familiarity with warehouse systems, scanners, and basic Microsoft tools (Teams, Outlook, Excel)
- Reliable attendance and a consistent, team‑oriented work ethic
- Competitive Pay: $21/hr, Paid Weekly, Plus Quarterly Productivity Bonuses
- 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
- 10‑Hour
Shifts:
Monday - Thursday, 2:30pm - 1:00am
- Set the standard on the warehouse floor through example, coaching, and accountability
- Train and coach Warehouse Material Handlers on standard processes, product flow, and work instruction guidelines
- Support onboarding and hands‑on training for new hires
- Provide real‑time feedback and guidance; escal…
- Support inventory accuracy through cycle counts, discrepancy resolution, and process discipline
- Ensure warehouse equipment, work areas, and material handling practices are safe, organized, and well‑maintained
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.
Salary: $24 - $30 per hour
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