Founded in 2014 by two successful entrepreneurs, UPG Enterprises LLC is a high growth, privately held operator of world-class diversified industrial businesses. Our family of companies has been built from more than 15 acquisitions in the metals, manufacturing, distribution, and logistics segments. Approaching $1.5B in annual revenue, the UPG portfolio of companies operates more than 3 million square feet of manufacturing space, a fleet of 200+ trucks, and over 18 production facilities across the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. We take a long-term approach to business and pride ourselves on having a lasting foundation built upon a strong culture, mutual respect, excellent team, and an innovative entrepreneurial spirit.

Metalex powered by UPG is looking to fill a Warehouse/Forklift position. There are opportunities for wage growth and career advancement. We are looking for a detail-oriented candidate that is eager to learn and grow in this fast-paced environment. We strive to build strong relationships with our customers by providing high level of service, value-add opportunities, and professionalism in all interactions, allowing us to become a valued member of their supply chain and production teams.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities:

• Be able to pick orders for shipping from a Sales Order.
• Must be able to package material for shipping in accordance with customer’s requirements and applicable procedures.
• Understand the Move Ticket, Material I.D., and Routing systems to ensure proper part identification and delivery of parts within and between departments.
• Perform Forklift Inspection Bi-weekly per applicable safety procedures.
• Know the safety rules that apply to material handling and stacking.
• Comply with all health and safety procedures.
• Other duties as assigned by Supervisor or Shipping Coordinator.

Position Requirements:

• Verbal and written communication in English.
• Read blueprints.
• Certified Forklift Driver (Sit down & stand up)
• Knowledge of shipping procedures.
• Experience in the following:
• Skidding and banding material
• Calculating shipment weights
• Ability to accurately piece and weigh count
• Knowledge of company policies, procedures, shop, and safety rules.
• Understanding of ISO 9001:2015.
• Basic understanding of inspection equipment as it pertains to material identification.
• As required, ability to perform repetitive bending, kneeling, and lift cumbersome and or heavy objects (up to 50 lbs.).

Diversity & Inclusion Statement

UPG Enterprises LLC and its Affiliates is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce.