Overhead Crane Material Handler - Weekend Premium + Benefits

Delta Steel, Inc.; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Delta Steel, Inc. in Fort Worth, TX is hiring a Material Handler with overhead crane experience to support warehouse and production operations on a Friday-Sunday schedule (5:00 AM - 5:00 PM) with weekend premium pay and full-time compensation.

The role involves safely moving steel materials with 10-20 ton remote-controlled cranes, loading and transporting beams and plates, and ensuring materials are properly positioned for work orders while maintaining safety, quality, and efficiency.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 1 year crane operation experience preferred.
• Experience in a steel service center or fabrication environment preferred.
• Ability to read and follow work orders and instructions.
• Strong safety awareness and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Operate remote-controlled overhead cranes (10-20 ton capacity) to move steel materials throughout the facility.
• Load, unload, and transport steel beams, plate, and other materials to designated areas.
• Build and stage customer orders based on work orders and production requirements.
• Organize and maintain material locations to ensure efficient workflow.
• Ensure materials are accurately identified, tagged, and handled properly.
• Assist machine operators and production teams by supplying materials as needed.
• Use manual hand tools (e.g., wrenches, clamps) to assist with material handling and setup.
• Use measuring devices such as tape measures and micrometers to verify material dimensions when required.
• Apply basic math skills for measurements, counts, and material handling tasks.
• Perform daily inspections of cranes and equipment; report safety or maintenance concerns.
• Follow all workplace safety rules, regulations, and procedures.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Move materials safely to appropriate warehouse, processing, or shipping locations.
• Assist with inventory organization and material tracking.
• Perform other warehouse or processing duties as assigned by supervisor.
• Cross-train and support other functions when primary duties are not required.

Skills

Overhead crane operation

Load/unload materials

Material handling in steel env.

Teamwork

Safety consciousness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Tape measures

Micrometers

Manual hand tools

Job description

Delta Steel, Inc. in Fort Worth, TX is hiring a Material Handler with overhead crane experience to support warehouse and production operations on a Friday-Sunday schedule (5:00 AM - 5:00 PM) with weekend premium pay and full-time compensation.

The role involves safely moving steel materials with 10-20 ton remote-controlled cranes, loading and transporting beams and plates, and ensuring materials are properly positioned for work orders while maintaining safety, quality, and efficiency.