Overhead Crane Operator – Steel Load Handling

Seaport Steel Company; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 29,342 - 40,983; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Paid time off and holidays

401(k) with company match

Growth and advancement opportunities

Job summary

Seaport Steel Company in Seattle, WA is seeking a Material Handler I with overhead crane responsibilities. You will operate traveling or stationary overhead crane to lift, move, and position steel loads within the production facility, ensuring safe handling and efficiency.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, basic math and reading/writing skills, and the ability to follow instructions. This full-time position offers benefits including health, dental, vision, and 401(k) with company

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or equivalent.
• 1–3 months related experience and/or training, or equivalent.
• Able to read and comprehend simple instructions and memos.

Responsibilities

• Observe load hookup and determine the safety of the load.
• Manipulates crane controls to regulate speed and direction of movement.
• Use hoisting attachments such as hook, sling, or bucket as load requires.
• Clean and maintain crane and hoisting mechanism.
• Inspect crane for defects and report issues to supervisor.
• Assist with training newly hired Material Handler I.

Skills

Crane operation

Safety awareness

Load handling

Reading & math

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Overhead crane

Job description

Seaport Steel Company in Seattle, WA is seeking a Material Handler I with overhead crane responsibilities. You will operate traveling or stationary overhead crane to lift, move, and position steel loads within the production facility, ensuring safe handling and efficiency.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, basic math and reading/writing skills, and the ability to follow instructions. This full-time position offers benefits including health, dental, vision, and 401(k) with company