Structural Steel Material Handler

Cannonball Recruiting • Cocoa, FL

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About The Position

Cannonball Recruiting is seeking a Material Handler to move structural steel products within a manufacturing production facility. The role involves safely handling steel materials, components, and finished products with forklifts, overhead cranes, and hoists, while assisting with production tasks as assigned. The position works Monday through Friday, 6:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., with optional Saturday overtime, and pays $22–$25 per hour.

The work takes place in a manufacturing environment that may be non-climate-controlled and includes physically demanding tasks. Applicants selected for the role will be subject to a pre-employment physical and drug/alcohol testing.

Requirements

• Proven experience operating forklifts in an industrial or manufacturing setting.
• Demonstrable experience operating overhead cranes in a manufacturing or heavy fabrication environment.
• 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.
• Reliability, a strong work ethic, and willingness to learn and take on new tasks.
• Selected applicants must complete a pre-employment physical and drug/alcohol testing.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working in a structural steel or heavy metal manufacturing environment is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate forklifts to load, unload, and transport steel materials, components, and finished products throughout the facility.
• Operate overhead cranes to lift, move, and precisely position heavy steel beams, plates, and fabricated assemblies.
• Assist with steel fabrication tasks, which may include cutting, grinding, fitting, and other general labor 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; promptly report maintenance needs or safety concerns.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area while following company safety policies and procedures.
• Collaborate with welders, fitters, supervisors, and other team members to support efficient workflow and production schedules.
• Secure loads to maintain stability and prevent damage during movement.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Disability insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• 401(k) with employer match and 100% vesting from the beginning
• Paid weekly
• Company-paid life insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed