Loader (3rd Shift) - ONeal Steel / Waterloo

O'Neal Steel; Waterloo (IA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

O'Neal Steel is seeking a Loader for their Waterloo facility on the 3rd shift. The role involves operating material handling equipment and ensuring safe loading/unloading processes. Candidates should have critical thinking skills and knowledge of safety regulations, along with a commitment to quality work.

Benefits

Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Tuition and Health Club Reimbursement

Life Insurance and AD&D

Training and Development Opportunities

401(k)

Qualifications

• Ability to operate various material handling equipment.
• Must pass criminal background check and drug test.
• Possess strong understanding of load balancing and safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload materials efficiently within the warehouse.
• Use forklifts and other equipment to move and manage inventory.
• Follow established safety procedures and maintain a safe work environment.

Skills

Critical thinking

Material handling

Load balancing

Tape measure reading

Tools

Forklift

Overhead crane

Grinder

Hand tools

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O'Neal Steel has an opening for a (3rd Shift Su-Th 10p-6a) Loader at our Waterloo, IA facility.

The Loader will load and unload material within a warehouse. Utilizes hand trucks, forklifts, overhead cranes, conveyors, spotter trucks, trailers, or other handling equipment to move material to and from trucks or trains and within the storage facility. Has knowledge of commonly used practices and procedures. Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job.

Job Requirements

• Ability to operate a wide variety of material handling equipment including, but not limited to, forklift, overhead crane, stacker crane, side loader, yard dog, etc.
• Must demonstrate critical thinking skills for planning and problem-solving.
• Ability to safely load multi-stop loads for customer delivery.
• Strong understanding of load balancing to meet DOT weight regulations for legal and over-dimensional loads.
• Verify the accuracy of material, quantity, packaging, and other special instructions for each order being shipped.
• Perform loading duties 70% of the time or more.
• Ability to use various hand tools including grinder, bander, drill, hammer, pliers, screwdriver, wrench, etc.
• Provide high-quality work to all internal and external customers.
• Learn and retain a large range of product knowledge, standard handling, and rigging procedures across all products.
• Read a tape measure accurately.
• Maintain a safe and organized work area.
• Follow all established safety procedures.
• Candidates must pass a criminal background check and drug test (excluding THC) upon employment offer.

Benefits: O'Neal Steel offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits including:

• Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance
• Work Site Wellness Programs
• Flexible Spending Accounts for health and dependent care
• Disability Coverage
• Tuition and Health Club Reimbursement
• Life Insurance and AD&D
• Adoption Assistance
• Training and Development Opportunities
• 401(k)

About Us: With over 100 years in business, O'Neal Steel, part of O'Neal Industries, supplies carbon and alloy steel, stainless steel, and aluminum products nationwide. Founded in 1921 and headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama, it operates 19 distribution centers offering inventory and value-added processing, with high customer service standards. The online platform, PRONTO, provides access to inventory, pricing, ordering, and account management.