Overhead Crane Operator-Loader

Kloeckner Metals - Americas; Catoosa (OK); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Health insurance – Medical/Prescripton

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 responsible for handling materials related to shipping and receiving inventory and customer orders. This role reports to the Operations Manager and requires safe operation of overhead cranes and forklifts.

Key duties include unloading inbound stock, loading outbound shipments with proper chaining and tarping, reading product specifications, and adhering to DOT regulations.

Qualifications

• Must have at least 2 years of overhead crane experience in an industrial or distribution setting.
• Valid overhead crane certification is required.
• High School diploma or GED, or equivalent combination of education/experience.
• Understanding of DOT regulations regarding load weight.
• Ability to follow safety protocols and operational procedures.

Responsibilities

• Crane and forklift operation: safely operate overhead cranes and forklifts.
• Product knowledge: read and interpret measuring devices and understand customer specs.
• Shipping and Receiving: unload inbound stock and load outbound shipments with proper paperwork.
• Loading Procedures: safely load trucks with proper chaining and tarping of trailers.
• Additional Duties: perform other duties to support warehouse operations.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Dependability

Safety and Procedures

Reliability

Willingness to Learn

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Overhead Crane

Forklift

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 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