Steel Material Handler — Forklift & Crane Specialist

Capital Steel & Wire, Inc.; Ithaca (MI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Capital Steel & Wire, Inc. is seeking a warehouse associate to safely handle incoming and outgoing steel, verify paperwork, and support shipping, receiving, production, and storage. The role requires standing, lifting, and operating forklifts and cranes to move material efficiently and accurately.

You will inspect material for defects, log information in Plex, tag items, and coordinate with the saw shop and Order Management to ensure smooth material flow across receiving, storage, and shipping.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Warehouse experience required.
• Fork truck and overhead crane experience required.
• General computer experience required.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload trucks, including vans and flatbeds, using forklifts and overhead cranes.
• Conduct a visual check of incoming material to verify accuracy against paperwork and inspect for quality issues such as rust, gouges, or other defects.
• Email receiving paperwork to Order Management for entry into Plex.
• Correctly tag material and log information into the receiving system.
• Prepare shipments by identifying the correct material and bins, scanning into Plex, and verifying order quantities.
• Organize FG bins to maintain smooth coordination between production and shipping; communicate with saw operators to ensure access to finished goods.

Skills

Excellent communication

Independent work

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift operation

Overhead crane

Plex data entry

Basic computer skills

Job description

Capital Steel & Wire, Inc. is seeking a warehouse associate to safely handle incoming and outgoing steel, verify paperwork, and support shipping, receiving, production, and storage. The role requires standing, lifting, and operating forklifts and cranes to move material efficiently and accurately.

You will inspect material for defects, log information in Plex, tag items, and coordinate with the saw shop and Order Management to ensure smooth material flow across receiving, storage, and shipping.