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Metal Supermarkets Provides Training for and Hires Recent Trade School Graduates


A survey conducted by Metal Supermarkets revealed that over half of young adults said they’ve never considered going to trade school. Metal Supermarkets franchisees realize the value of young adults pursuing a career in the trades and have been participating in a job training program for high school students. Bobby Shackelford went through the training program and got hired a few months ago at the Salt Lake City, UT location. Metal Supermarkets Salt Lake City franchisee Ken Sparks says that young people give a different perspective than his generation and it adds diversity to the workplace.


Metal Supermarkets

Metal Supermarkets is the world’s largest small-quantity metal supplier with over 125 brick-and-mortar stores across the US, Canada, and United Kingdom. We are metal experts and have been providing quality customer service and products since 1985.

At Metal Supermarkets, we supply a wide range of metals for a variety of applications. Our stock includes: mild steel, stainless steel, aluminum, tool steel, alloy steel, brass, bronze and copper.

We stock a wide range of shapes including: bars, tubes, sheets, plates and more. And we can cut metal to your exact specifications.

Visit one of our 125+ locations across North America today.

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