diff --git a/runner/src/index.ts b/runner/src/index.ts
index d12adf170..ff824dd12 100644
--- a/runner/src/index.ts
+++ b/runner/src/index.ts
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 import { Worker } from 'worker_threads';
 
-import * as metrics from './metrics';
+import { METRICS, startServer as startMetricsServer } from './metrics';
 import RedisClient from './redis-client';
 
 const redisClient = new RedisClient();
 
-metrics.startServer().catch((err) => {
+startMetricsServer().catch((err) => {
   console.error('Failed to start metrics server', err);
 });
 
@@ -13,6 +13,12 @@ const STREAM_HANDLER_THROTTLE_MS = 500;
 
 type StreamHandlers = Record<string, Worker>;
 
+interface Metric {
+  type: keyof typeof METRICS
+  labels: Record<string, string>
+  value: number
+};
+
 void (async function main () {
   try {
     const streamHandlers: StreamHandlers = {};
@@ -27,7 +33,11 @@ void (async function main () {
 
         const worker = new Worker('./dist/worker.js');
         worker.postMessage({ streamKey });
-        // const handler = processStream(streamKey);
+
+        worker.on('message', (message: Metric) => {
+          METRICS[message.type].labels(message.labels).set(message.value);
+        });
+
         streamHandlers[streamKey] = worker;
       });
 
diff --git a/runner/src/metrics.ts b/runner/src/metrics.ts
index f4fbeb801..65ef6b990 100644
--- a/runner/src/metrics.ts
+++ b/runner/src/metrics.ts
@@ -1,18 +1,23 @@
 import express from 'express';
 import promClient from 'prom-client';
 
-export const UNPROCESSED_STREAM_MESSAGES = new promClient.Gauge({
+const UNPROCESSED_STREAM_MESSAGES = new promClient.Gauge({
   name: 'queryapi_runner_unprocessed_stream_messages',
   help: 'Number of Redis Stream messages not yet processed',
   labelNames: ['indexer', 'type'],
 });
 
-export const EXECUTION_DURATION = new promClient.Gauge({
+const EXECUTION_DURATION = new promClient.Gauge({
   name: 'queryapi_runner_execution_duration_milliseconds',
   help: 'Time taken to execute an indexer function',
   labelNames: ['indexer', 'type'],
 });
 
+export const METRICS = {
+  EXECUTION_DURATION,
+  UNPROCESSED_STREAM_MESSAGES,
+};
+
 export const startServer = async (): Promise<void> => {
   const app = express();
 
diff --git a/runner/src/worker.ts b/runner/src/worker.ts
index ca931fc8d..9d79d61a9 100644
--- a/runner/src/worker.ts
+++ b/runner/src/worker.ts
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ import { parentPort } from 'worker_threads';
 
 import Indexer from './indexer';
 import RedisClient from './redis-client';
-import * as metrics from './metrics';
 
 const indexer = new Indexer('mainnet');
 const redisClient = new RedisClient();
@@ -46,8 +45,16 @@ parentPort?.on('message', async ({ streamKey }) => {
 
       const unprocessedMessages = await redisClient.getUnprocessedStreamMessages(streamKey);
 
-      metrics.UNPROCESSED_STREAM_MESSAGES.labels({ indexer: indexerName, type: streamType }).set(unprocessedMessages?.length ?? 0);
-      metrics.EXECUTION_DURATION.labels({ indexer: indexerName, type: streamType }).set(performance.now() - startTime);
+      parentPort?.postMessage({
+        type: 'UNPROCESSED_STREAM_MESSAGES',
+        labels: { indexer: indexerName, type: streamType },
+        value: unprocessedMessages?.length ?? 0,
+      });
+      parentPort?.postMessage({
+        type: 'EXECUTION_DURATION',
+        labels: { indexer: indexerName, type: streamType },
+        value: performance.now() - startTime,
+      });
 
       console.log(`Success: ${indexerName}`);
     } catch (err) {