Material Handler: Safe Lifts, Forklift & Crane Operator

Triple-S Steel; Alabama; On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Triple-S Steel is seeking a motivated Material Handler to safely move steel, manage loads, and operate equipment in a dynamic environment. The role emphasizes safety, productivity, and adherence to quality standards while performing routine maintenance and supporting non-routine tasks.

The candidate will work indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions, with regular lifting and movement of materials, using forklifts, cranes, and manual handling as required. Team collaboration is essential.

Qualifications

• Reads and interprets work orders accurately.
• Maintains safety standards and productivity.
• Able to plan and organize work with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Follow safety methods and report unsafe conditions.
• Move steel to/from storage, using manual handling and equipment.
• Attach slings/hooks and secure loads for transport.
• Lift up to 50 pounds and walk several miles per day.
• Operate and maintain tools like forklift, crane, and banding devices.
• Maintain awareness around moving objects and other workers.
• Attend required meetings and perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Material handling

Safety awareness

Reading work orders

Teamwork

Basic math

Tools

Forklift

Overhead crane

Pallet jack

Job description

Triple-S Steel is seeking a motivated Material Handler to safely move steel, manage loads, and operate equipment in a dynamic environment. The role emphasizes safety, productivity, and adherence to quality standards while performing routine maintenance and supporting non-routine tasks.

The candidate will work indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions, with regular lifting and movement of materials, using forklifts, cranes, and manual handling as required. Team collaboration is essential.