2nd Shift Overhead Crane Operator-Loader

Kloeckner Metals Corporation in; Huger (SC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Kloeckner Metals Corporation is seeking a 2nd Shift Overhead Crane Operator-Loader (Transportation) to safely operate overhead cranes and forklifts, load and unload inbound and outbound shipments, and support shipping and receiving processes. Reports to the Operations Manager and works in a fast-paced warehouse environment.

The ideal candidate has at least 2 years of overhead crane experience, a valid crane certification, a high school diploma or GED, and a reliable work history.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience operating overhead cranes in an industrial or distribution setting.
• Valid certification to operate overhead cranes is required.
• High School diploma or GED or equivalent training/experience.
• Knowledge of DOT load regulations and safety procedures.
• Reliable with a strong work ethic and good attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate overhead cranes and forklifts to load/unload inventory.
• Read and interpret measuring devices and customer specifications.
• Unload inbound stock and load outbound shipments with proper paperwork.
• Load trucks with correct chaining and tarping procedures.
• Perform other duties to support warehouse operations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Dependability

Safety procedures

Willingness to learn

Reliability

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Overhead crane

Forklift operation

Job description

2nd Shift Overhead Crane Operator-Loader (Transportation)

The Crane Operator/Loader is responsible for handling materials as related to the shipping and receiving of inventory and customer orders. This position reports directly to the Operations Manager.

Summary of Essential Job Functions/Responsibilities

• Crane and Forklift Operation: Safely operate overhead cranes and forklifts
• Product Knowledge: Understand the products handled, including color coding and customer specifications; read and interpret all measuring devices
• Shipping and Receiving: Unload and receive inbound stock shipments and load outbound shipments, ensuring all necessary paperwork is completed
• Loading Procedures: Safely load trucks, including proper chaining and tarping of trailers
• Additional Duties: Perform other duties as assigned to support warehouse operations

Qualifications

• Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience operating overhead cranes in an industrial or distribution environment
• Certification: Valid certification to operate overhead cranes is required
• Education: High School diploma or GED; or 1-3 months of related experience and/or training; or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Regulations Knowledge: Understanding of DOT regulations regarding load weight
• Safety and Procedures: Ability to follow safety protocols and operational procedures
• Dependability: Reliable with a strong work ethic
• Learning and Training: Willingness to learn new skills and train others
• Physical Examination: Ability to pass a physical examination for vision, hearing, and mobility
• Reliability: Demonstrated reliable work history
• Attention to Detail: Must be detail-oriented with a strong focus on precision and quality in all tasks

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