Shipping- Overhead Crane Operator

Charter Manufacturing; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 31,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) with employer matching

Profit sharing

Company-paid life insurance

Disability coverage

Paid time off

Job summary

Charter Manufacturing in Cleveland is seeking an operator to run an overhead crane, move billets, and support the rolling mill. You will use computer systems to track movements and schedules while possibly learning forklift and other shipping duties during training.

The role features a 12-hour night shift on a rotating 5-2-2-5 schedule with starting pay of $22.75 per hour plus a $2.25 night shift premium ($25.00 per hour on nights). Health and retirement benefits are provided.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED or willingness to enroll in GED program.
• Basic computer skills.
• Forklift operation training.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate an overhead crane to move billets, load trucks and support rolling mill table.
• Coordinate material movements with other employees to ensure safe, efficient operations.
• Use the computer to monitor and update schedules and record data accurately.
• Learn and support additional shipping duties, including Unloader and Material Handler with forklift operation.

Skills

Overhead crane operation

Forklift operation

Data recording

Teamwork

Math skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Computer systems

Scheduling software

Job description

Charter Manufacturing is a fourth-generation family-owned business where our will to grow drives us to do it better. Join the team and become part of our family!

POSITION PURPOSE/MISSION:

Join the Cleveland Warehouse and Shipping team in a role focused on operating an overhead crane throughout the shift. Move billets throughout the billet yard, load trucks, and supply the rolling mill table to support safe and efficient operations. Use a computer to record data and monitor and update schedules.

As you develop your skills, you may also learn to support other shipping positions, including Unloader and Material Handler, both of which involve forklift operation.

Position Specifics

• 12-hour night shifts on a rotating 5-2-2-5 schedule.
• Starting pay: $22.75 per hour, plus a $2.25 night shift premium ($25.00 per hour on nights).
• Begin in overhead crane operation, with opportunities to learn additional shipping responsibilities.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Constant standing, carrying, use of fine motor skills, and lifting up to 10 lbs.
• Frequent walking.
• Minimal reaching above shoulder and lifting up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to meet the physical requirements, with or without reasonable accommodation, as provided in detail in the Job Analysis Database.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience operating overhead cranes, preferably in a manufacturing, steel, or material handling environment.
• Forklift operating experience.
• Experience loading trucks or moving heavy materials in a warehouse, shipping department, or industrial setting.
• Experience using computer systems to track material movements, record data, or update schedules.
• Interest in learning multiple shipping roles and developing additional equipment operating skills.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS :

• High School Diploma or GED, or willingness to enroll in our free GEDWorks program.
• Basic computer skills.
• Forklift operation training.
• Proficient in basic math and communication skills
• Ability to work well with other employees.
• Ability to follow and give instructions.
• Basic problem solving skills.

  MAJOR ACCOUNTABILITIES:

  • Safely operate an overhead crane to move billets throughout the billet yard, load trucks, and supply the rolling mill table.
  • Coordinate material movements with other employees to support safe, efficient operations.
  • Use the computer to monitor and update schedules and accurately record data.
  • Learn and support additional shipping duties, including Unloader and Material Handler responsibilities involving forklift operation, as training progresses.
  • Promptly notify the supervisor of equipment issues, material handling concerns, or other problems affecting safety or operations.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.
  • Take responsibility for personal safety and the safety of others by following all safety and work rules.
  • Follow Environmental, Quality and Safety Management System procedures and requirements.
  • Ability to meet the essential job requirements, with or without reasonable accommodation, as outlined in the job description.

  We offer comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits, along with a 401(k) plan that includes employer matching and profit sharing. Additionally, we offer company-paid life insurance, disability coverage, and paid time off (PTO).