Job Description

Material Handler/Overhead Crane Operator

Summary: Operates traveling or stationary overhead crane (ground controlled) to lift, move, and position loads of steel within the production facility.

Salary: $19.00 - $23.50

Shift: First Shift (Mon - Fri, 6 AM PM - 2:30 PM)


Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, EAP, Life Insurance (After 30 days month following employment), Holiday pay after 30 days of employment, 401(k), & Seaport Nourish & Flourish Program

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Observes load hookup and determine the safety of the load.
• Manipulates or depresses crane control buttons, to regulate the speed and direction of crane and hoist movement.
• Uses hoisting attachments such as hook, sling, or bucket as load requires.
• Cleans and maintains a crane and hoisting mechanism.
• Inspects crane for defective parts and notifies supervisor of defects or malfunctions.

Qualifications

• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Education/Experience

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); Material handler I competency or 4 years related experience and training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Quality of Work
  • Produces an appropriate quantity and quality of work; able to determine project urgency in a meaningful and practical way.
• Communication
  • Writes and speaks effectively, demonstrates openness and honesty; uses consideration and tact when offering opinions.
• Problem-Solving
  • Anticipates and recognized problems; communicates to supervisor in a timely manner.
• Attention to Detail
  • Follows detailed procedures and ensures accuracy in documentation and data; carefully monitors gauges and processes; concentrates on routine work details; organizes and maintains documents and records.
• Math Ability
  • Basic math including fractions, decimals, and chart reading.
• Computer Skills
  • Able to utilize basic computer programs including email, and production software.
• Machine Skills & Knowledge
  • Competent with operations of cleaning, packaging, and skid-building equipment.
  • Competent with forklift operations.
  • Competent with overhead crane operations and below-hook devices.
  • Competent with rail unloading equipment.

Job Tags

Shift work, Day shift, Afternoon shift,

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