Metrie Purpose : We Help People Transform Houses Into Homes
North America's largest manufacturer and distributor of interior millwork producing and selling interior finishings. We have been steadily growing our footprint and industry leadership for nearly 100 years. Established in 1926, still owned by the founding family, we continue to have the same focus on product excellence and a superior customer experience. We help people transform houses into homes. You've probably seen our products in the media featured on TV shows and magazines such as HGTV, Style At Home and House & Home, or by one of our Instagram influencers.
Metrie is an exceptional place to work. For everyone. As a team member at Metrie, you will be part of serving our communities as a supplier of home improvement and construction products. Our front-line workers are the foundation to our company's success. They work actively, safely, and independently to maintain the efficient flow of products through our manufacturing and distribution process, while ensuring quality standards.
Shift : Thursday - Saturday 6 : 00am - 6 : 30pm (12-hour shifts with scheduled breaks; ability to work overtime Monday - Wednesday when needed is a plus) Pay : $23 / hr.
Responsibilities
- Pick, pack, and ship a variety of building materials, including mouldings and doors, ensuring accurate tallies and order quantities
- Read and understand pick lists and paperwork
- Use a handheld RF scanner to pick and confirm orders accurately
- Walk and stand for most of a 12-hour shift while moving between pick locations
- Lift, push, and pull material bundles that typically weigh 10-20 pounds, with occasional lifting up to 70 lbs.
- Stack and organize moulding and lumber in racks or staging areas to maintain safe, efficient picking lanes.
- Operate various types of machinery as required, including an electric tugger and trailer
- Clean and tidy the work area as required
- Ensure all work is performed safely, efficiently, and on time
- Product binning and put away as needed
We would love to hear from you if you have :
Ability to perform physical work during a 12-hour shift, including frequent lifting of 10-20 pounds repetitively and occasional lifting of up to 70 lbs.Experience in a warehouse, distribution, or manufacturing environmentSolid work ethic and a positive attitudeStrong communication skillsEnjoy working in a team environmentIt would be a bonus if you have :
Basic computer skillsForklift experienceExperience with building materials, lumber, or millworkWhy You'll Love Metrie
A collaborative work environment with a clear strategy and goalsComprehensive benefits package medical, dental, vision care and life insurance-Benefits starts first of the month following hire date.401k Retirement Savings Plan Up to 4% match, 100% vested after 6 months.PTO is earned and based upon accrued hours worked.Referral Program ($1,000 reward if you refer someone that gets hired and stays for several months)Challenging and meaningful work, and the chance to participate on cross-functional teams across the company.Development opportunities we recognize potential in our people and strive to offer various opportunities for advancement, training, and personal growth.Family-oriented culture, focused on putting our people firstWhat It's Like at Metrie
Safety. Your safety is important to us. We want you to leave the day, the same way you came in. Continuous training with all warehouse personnel for both Safety and Operational excellence. Measure critical safety metrics on a monthly basis, identify potential issues and take appropriate actions.Surroundings. You'll be working around moving machines order pickers, forklifts, and mobile carts.Activity. Some activities may require operating machinery, constant walking, repetitive lifting, and using a handheld scanner.Temperature. Warehouse in a non-climate-controlled environment.Noise level. It can get noisy at times. We provide hearing protection if you need it.Dress Code. Relaxed, with a few requirements regarding PPE. Metrie provides a show allowance, high visibility shirts and / or vests, eye protection, and gloves.Metrie embraces diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all team members and customers belong. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome any and all qualified applicants.