Overhead Crane Operator-Loader

Kloeckner Metals - Americas; Alpharetta (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Health insurance - Medical/Presc. Drug

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Wellness Stipend

Paid Life insurance

Paid Short/Long-Term Disability

Adoption Assistance (Financial)

Adoption & Fertility Navigation

Referral Program

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Discount

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Kloeckner Metals - Americas is seeking a Crane Operator/Loader in Alpharetta, GA to handle materials for shipping and receiving and to report to the Operations Manager.

Responsibilities include operating overhead cranes and forklifts, loading outbound shipments, and ensuring paperwork is complete, with emphasis on safety and accuracy in all tasks.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years' overhead crane experience in industrial/distribution settings.
• Valid overhead crane certification is required.
• HS diploma or GED or 1–3 months related training/experience.
• Knowledge of DOT load weight rules and compliance.
• Ability to follow safety and operational procedures.
• Reliable work history and strong work ethic.
• Willingness to learn and train others.
• Pass a physical exam for vision, hearing, and mobility.
• Detail-oriented with emphasis on precision and quality.

Responsibilities

• Operate overhead cranes and forklifts safely.
• Understand products, colors, specs; read measuring devices.
• Unload inbound stock and load outbound shipments with paperwork.
• Load trucks securely with proper chaining and tarping.
• Support warehouse operations with additional duties.

Skills

Overhead crane exp.

Crane certification

DOT regulations knowledge

Safety procedures

Dependability

Learning ability

Physical exam clearance

Attention to detail

Education

HS diploma or GED

Job description

Job Summary

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.

Job Summary

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

Benefits

• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Health insurance - Medical/Prescription Drug/Dental Vision
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Wellness Stipend
• Paid Life insurance
• Paid Short / Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Adoption Assistance (Financial)
• Adoption & Fertility Navigation Support
• Referral Program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Discount
• Tuition reimbursement