First Shift Steel & Metals Warehouse Associate

Job Description

Job Description

First Shift Steel & Metals Warehouse Associate

Automation Personnel Services is hiring skilled Steel & Metals Warehouse Associates for a busy metal distribution center in Alpharetta, GA. With over a century in business, this company is a proven leader in the steel and metals industry. This role involves working directly with steel and other metals, including handling heavy materials, tracking inventory, operating forklifts and overhead cranes, and completing additional warehouse responsibilities.

Pay Rate

$18.00 per hour

Schedule and Hours

Monday through Friday, 7:00 am to 3:00 pm

Some overtime may be mandatory

First Shift Steel & Metals Warehouse Associate Duties and Responsibilities

• Safely load, unload, and move steel and metal materials using overhead cranes and forklifts.

• Receive, label, and record incoming and outgoing metal shipments.

• Stage, position, and prepare materials for processing or distribution.

• Support shipping operations and enter data into warehouse management systems.

• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment.

• Perform additional duties as needed.

First Shift Steel & Metals Warehouse Associate Qualifications and Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.

• At least 2 years of hands-on work experience in the steel, aluminum, or metals industry.

• Prior forklift and overhead crane experience strongly preferred.

• Ability to read a tape measure accurately and perform basic math.

• Basic computer knowledge for order entry and inventory tracking.

• Detail-oriented with a strong focus on safety and teamwork.

• Must be able to lift up to 75 lbs repeatedly during the shift; lifting assessment required.

• Drug screening and background check is required.

Job Type
Full Time, Temporary to Hire

Benefits

• Weekly Pay

• Medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance

• 40 Hours Service Bonus after 1 year of continuous service and 1500 hours

• 6 paid Holidays after 1 year of continuous service and 1500 hours

401(k) Retirement Plan

Automation Personnel Services is the only staffing agency specializing in manufacturing and industrial roles that offers 401(k) matching to all eligible contingent and temporary associates.

Click Apply Now to submit your application or text us at 678.369.7541 to learn more.

Bonus Opportunity!

We are also offering a $50.00 referral bonus. Both employee and referral must stay on assignment for 30 days to receive the payout.

About Automation Personnel Services

A utomation Personnel Services is a highly recognized staffing agency with over 30 years of experience in manufacturing and light-industrial staffing. Our accolades include:

• 11-time consecutive winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Client Award (2016-2026).

• Winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Talent Award (2019-2026).

• Recipient of the Safety Standard of Excellence Award by the American Staffing Association.

• Named one of the Best Staffing Companies to Work For by CIO Views Magazine.

• Named one of America’s Best Temp Staffing Firms by Forbes (2025).

• Consistently ranked among the top U.S. staffing agencies by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA).

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