Steel Handler - HDS

Highlands Diversified Services, Inc.; London, Northern (KY, KY); Hybrid; USD 19,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Highlands Diversified Services, Inc. in London, KY is seeking a Steel Handler to move steel coil stock and related materials using forklift and overhead crane. You will tag, locate, and stage material within the QAD/Eagle systems and assist with loading at the press lines and staging areas.

The role requires the ability to work independently and in a team, with preferred forklift training and crane certification. Safety gear and manual handling tasks are part of daily duties.

Qualifications

• Forklift operation experience or training may be required.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Comfort with using hand tools in a manufacturing setting.
• Overhead crane operation is preferred or certified.

Responsibilities

• Move steel coils and blanking material using forklift and crane.
• Ensure material is tagged and located in the correct spots in QAD/Eagle.
• Load material at press lines from coil feeder reels or staging carts.
• Identify coils by part number and stage as needed.
• Unload trucks, weigh counts, and store raw materials.
• Maintain tag identification on all coils and assist in disposition of nonconforming material.
• Learn and perform functions in relation to current inventory system.

Skills

Forklift operation

Teamwork

Hand tools

Overhead crane

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

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Steel Handler - HDS

Full Time Manufacturing London, KY, US

29 days ago Requisition ID: 1317

Job Summary:

Move steel coil stock and blanking material throughout the plant by forklift and crane. Ensure material is tagged and located in correct locations within the QAD / Eagle platforms. Load material at the press lines either on the coil feeder reels or staging carts.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

• Be able to operate overhead crane to handle coils of steel and load in de-coiler.
• Be able to identify coils of steel by part number and location for quick coil changes.
• Identify coils of steel needed daily from the stamping schedule and stage this material at the press assigned.
• Band up partial coils when required and place in holding area for retagging process.
• Use weight scale attached to crane to accurately get new weight for all partial coils.
• Ensure all steel coils have tag identification at all times. Work with Steel Buyer to ensure tags are complete.
• Assist in tracking of nonconforming material throughout the facility from finding through material disposition.
• Unload trucks, weigh count, and store raw materials or components.
• Handle and transport materials, parts, and supplies between or within departments.
• Performs material handling work directly related to production operations.
• Learn and perform all functions in relation to current QAD Inventory system.
• All other duties as assigned.

Required Experience:

• Must be able to work both independently and in a team environment.
• Forklift training preferred.
• Must be able to use hand tools
• Overhead crane certified preferred

Required Safety Equipment:

• Cut resistance gloves
• Safety Glasses
• Cut resistance sleeves (worn to elbow)
• Earplugs or Muffs

Education Skills Required:

• High school diploma or GED preferred

Training Required:

• Must complete Overhead Crane Training

Physical Job Requirements:

• Must be able to sit, reach above shoulders, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
• Must be able to lift 40 lbs on a consistent basis
• Must be able to work overtime as needed, 10 hour or 12-hour shifts (up to 7 days a week.)
• Must be able to stand 10 - 12 hours daily.