Material Handler III
HEARTLAND FABRICATION•Brownsville, PA
•Onsite
About The Position
Responsible for operating a stationary or traveling crane, truck/tractor trailer, forklift/tow motor to lift, move, position, and reposition loads. Depresses buttons, lifts levers, and ensures load is safely attached to crane before bringing it down. Observe and make sure that the load is safely attached and within the lifting limits. They keep equipment clean and well maintained.
Requirements
- At least 3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in the marine, or steel fabrication industry
- High school diploma or GED required
- Ability to work well under minimal supervision
Nice To Haves
- Crane operators will have in-house certification training
Responsibilities
- Operate forklifts, tow motors, and trucks of various sizes and weights for loading, unloading, and hauling
- Drive and operate equipment in various weather conditions
- Operate and maintain equipment in a safe manner, using seatbelts, headlights, horns, and built-in safety devices
- Perform required inspections and preventive maintenance before, during, and after operation
- Identify defects or needed repairs
- Maintain cleanliness of assigned equipment as directed
- Follow all safety precautions and company safety policies
- Adhere to established company attendance policies
- Follow verbal and written instructions
- Establish working relationships with employees and supervisors
- Work independently and as part of a team
- Perform additional tasks and duties as assigned to support and improve overall team operations
- Drive and operate crane equipment under varying working conditions
- Maintain a good safety record while operating equipment
- Demonstrate working knowledge of hazards and safety precautions common to heavy equipment operations
- Properly follow company and OSHA safety procedures
- Report problems to Blue Hat, Supervisor, Safety Manager, or Human Resources
- Perform routine inspections on assigned equipment and refer defects or needed repairs
- Ability to effectively communicate in writing and verbally
- Ability to understand and carry out written and oral instructions
- Ability to meet attendance schedule with dependability and consistency
- Ability to make independent judgments, which have considerable production and safety consequences
- Demonstrate the ability to identify areas of improvement with reasonable solutions
- Demonstrate the ability to train less experienced co-workers
- Ability to multi-task and prioritize all Steel Yard activities
- Maintain accuracy of logbook entries
- Ability to exceed attendance schedule with dependability and consistency
- Considerable knowledge of heavy-equipment operating principles
- Maintain a good channel of communication with other workers, on shift as well as off shift
- Communicate essential information to co-workers, vendors, and supervisors while maintaining professional integrity
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
