Material Handler - Overhead Crane Operator (Swing Shift)

Summary: Operates traveling or stationary overhead crane (ground controlled) to lift, move, and position loads of steel within the production facility.

Salary: $20.00 -$28.25/hr

Most employees start between $20.00 and $24.13.  The higher end of the range, $28.25, is reserved for candidates with exceptional experience or qualifications.

Shift: Mon-Fri, 2:00 PM - 10:30 PM

Benefits:  eligible after 30 days month following employment

PTO: prorated award and annual award in January 

Holiday Pay after 30 days of employment

Employee Engagement Program: Eligible day after employment

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Actively participate in Seaport Steel's Safety Program.

• Observes load hookup and determine the safety of the load.

• Manipulates or depresses crane control buttons, to regulate the speed and direction of crane and hoist movement.

• Uses hoisting attachments such as hook, sling, or bucket as load requires.

• Cleans and maintains a crane and hoisting mechanism.

• Inspects crane for defective parts and notifies supervisor of defects or malfunctions.

• Assist with training newly hired Material Handlers I