Crane Operator- 2nd Shift

Responsibilities

• Operate an overhead crane to lift, move, position, and reposition loads.
• Control crane functions by depressing buttons and manipulating levers.
• Safely move steel around to support warehouse operations such as loading and unloading trucks, saws, and other equipment.
• Maximize productivity by planning moves to be the most efficient.
• Operate crane to load and unload material off trucks.
• Ensure material is placed in the correct locations.
• Operate crane to move material in the warehouse.
• Operate crane to load and unload processing equipment.
• Ensure all equipment has an order staged and is never sitting idle.
• Work with supervisors to streamline workflow.
• Participate in housekeeping tasks including general clean-up of warehouse and work area.
• Attend continuous improvement and monthly safety meetings.
• Correctly complete paperwork.
• Communicate with team members to ensure orders are successfully filled.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Prior experience a plus but not required.
• Ability to safely meet or exceed minimum productivity levels established by the Company.
• Ability to effectively plan and organize work activities independently of direct supervision; work alone and in a team environment.
• Develop a good working knowledge of material and inventory control techniques and procedures.
• Ability to maintain ongoing inter-department communications related to routing, safety, and customer relations.

Physical Requirements

• Sit.
• Use hands/fingers to handle or feel.
• Talk or hear.
• Occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds.
• Regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
• Close vision, distance vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus.
• Exposure to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and risk of electrical shock.
• Occasional exposure to high noise levels.

Working Conditions

• Occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and risk of electrical shock.
• Occasionally exposed to high noise levels.