Structural Steel Material Handler

Shift: Mon-Fri (6am to 4:30pm) with optional Saturday OT

Pay: $22-25/hr.

Description:

• Cannonball Recruiting is seeking a Material Handler to move structural steel products within the manufacturing production facility.  An ideal candidate will have experience with forklifts, overhead cranes and hoists in a manufacturing environment.

Requirements:

• Proven experience operating forklifts in an industrial or manufacturing setting.
• Demonstrable experience operating overhead cranes in a manufacturing or heavy fabrication environment.
• Experience working in a structural steel or heavy metal manufacturing environment is highly preferred.
• Ability to understand and follow verbal and written instructions.
• Strong commitment to safety protocols and procedures.
• Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting, standing for extended periods, and working in a non-climate-controlled environment.
• Good hand-eye coordination and spatial awareness.
• Reliable, with a strong work ethic and a willingness to learn and take on new tasks.

Job Duties:

• Safely and efficiently operate forklifts to load, unload, and transport steel materials, components, and finished products throughout the facility.
• Proficiently operate overhead cranes to lift, move, and position heavy steel beams, plates, and fabricated assemblies in a precise and safe manner.
• Assist in various stages of steel fabrication, which may include cutting, grinding, fitting, and other general labor tasks as assigned.
• Read and interpret work orders and basic blueprints to understand material handling and production requirements.
• Conduct pre-operational checks on forklifts, cranes, and other equipment to ensure safe operating conditions; report any maintenance needs or safety concerns immediately.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area, adhering to all company safety policies and procedures.
• Work collaboratively with other team members, including welders, fitters, and supervisors, to ensure efficient workflow and meet production schedules.
• Secure loads properly to ensure stability and prevent damage during movement.

Benefits:

• Health/dental/vision/disability insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• 401k with employer match and 100% vesting from the beginning
• Paid weekly
• Company Paid Life Insurance

Selected applicant will be subject to a pre-employment physical with drug/alcohol testing.