Job Summary

The Overhead Crane Operator is responsible for safely handling, retrieving, staging, loading, and unloading master coils in accordance with production orders and material handling procedures. This position ensures that the correct raw materials are delivered to the appropriate production lines, properly identified, and handled in accordance with established safety requirements.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Retrieve the appropriate master coil(s) according to processing orders and production line requirements.
Stage master coil(s) in designated areas according to production line schedules and requirements.
Remove outer packaging from master coil(s), when applicable, and verify mill coil tags against the associated work orders to ensure the correct material is retrieved and matched to the appropriate order.
Unload railcars using remote-controlled overhead cranes in accordance with established safety procedures.
Load master coil(s) onto flatbed trailers as required.
Tag master coil(s) upon receipt into the inventory system to ensure proper identification and traceability.
Ensure coil row ends are properly chained and blocked at all times to maintain safe material storage and handling conditions.
Read and interpret digital scale readings and accurately record coil weights by hand on the appropriate raw material documentation.
Follow all applicable safety procedures and material handling guidelines when operating overhead cranes and moving coils.
Maintain an organized and safe work area.
Perform other duties as assigned by the Plant Supervisor.

Minimum Qualifications and Requirements

Ability to read and understand written instructions in English.
Ability to read digital scales and accurately record weights by hand.
Ability to safely lift, push, pull, or carry objects weighing approximately 50–60 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Ability to report to work at the scheduled start time and remain on duty for the full shift, as established by the Plant Supervisor.
Ability to work Saturdays as needed.
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and comply with established workplace safety procedures.

Work Environment and Physical Requirements

Work in an industrial manufacturing or material handling environment.
Operate remote-controlled overhead cranes and handle heavy master coils.
Work around moving equipment, raw materials, railcars, and flatbed trailers.
Perform physical activities that may include lifting, pushing, pulling, carrying, standing, walking, and reaching.

Safety and Performance Expectations

The Overhead Crane Operator is expected to demonstrate attention to detail, safe operating practices, accurate material identification, and reliable attendance. All coils must be handled, secured, and stored in accordance with established plant safety procedures and applicable requirements.

Pay: From $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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