Does Metals USA pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Metals USA employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Metals USA. This rating has decreased by 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Metals USA?

65% of Metals USA employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Metals USA 3.5 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.2 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Metals USA?

Machine Operator (6) , Sales (3) , Outside Sales Representative (2) , Plant Manager (2) , Sales Representative (2)

What are the pros of working at Metals USA according to real employee reviews?

"Good benefits" ((in 12 reviews)); "Easy work environment" ((in 5 reviews)); "Good people... I enjoyed my time at Metals USA." ((in 3 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Metals USA according to real employee reviews?

"Poor management" ((in 4 reviews)); "The pay could be better" ((in 3 reviews))

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Metals USA

Part of Reliance Steel

Metals USA Reviews

3.5

65% would recommend to a friend

(73 total reviews)

Pete Lent and Jim Urban

86% approve of CEO

54% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.6

Compensation and benefits

3.5

Work/Life balance

3.3

Diversity and inclusion

3.2

Culture and values

3.1

Senior management

3.1

Career opportunities

Metals USA has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 73 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Metals USA employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Retail and wholesale industry (3.5 stars).

Reviews by job title

73 reviews

3.0

29 Jan 2026

Alright place

Sales engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Good benefits, decent pay, nice coworkers

Cons

Old fashioned management style, no remote work

1.0

1 May 2025

GARBAGE.

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

None. Big waste of time

Cons

Pushed to get material out the door ASAP with no concern for anything else

4.0

12 Jan 2025

Good Company

Plant manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Decent pay, excellent insurance benefits. Safety-focused

Cons

Upper mgmt. doesn't respect production staff.

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Jobs at Metals USA

Material Handler/Truck Loader

USD 49K - USD 70K /yr

(Glassdoor Est.)

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Material Handler - 2nd Shift

Waggaman, LA

USD 38K - USD 49K /yr

USD 49K - USD 70K /yr