The Crane Operator/Loader is responsible for handling materials as related to
the shipping and receiving of inventory and customer orders. This position
reports directly to the Operations Manager.
* 2nd Shift Hours: 2:30 p.m. – 12:00 a.m., with availability to work overtime
as needed.
Summary of Essential Job Functions/Responsibilities
* Crane and Forklift Operation: Safely operate overhead cranes and forklifts
* Product Knowledge: Understand the products handled, including color coding
and customer specifications; read and interpret all measuring devices
* Shipping and Receiving: Unload and receive inbound stock shipments and load
outbound shipments, ensuring all necessary paperwork is completed
* Loading Procedures: Safely load trucks, including proper chaining and tarping
of trailers
* Additional Duties: Perform other duties as assigned to support warehouse
operations
Qualifications
* Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience operating overhead cranes in an
industrial or distribution environment
* Certification: Valid certification to operate overhead cranes is required
* Education: High School diploma or GED; or 1-3 months of related experience
and/or training; or an equivalent combination of education and experience
* Regulations Knowledge: Understanding of DOT regulations regarding load weight
* Safety and Procedures: Ability to follow safety protocols and operational
procedures
* Dependability: Reliable with a strong work ethic
* Learning and Training: Willingness to learn new skills and train others
* Physical Examination: Ability to pass a physical examination for vision,
hearing, and mobility
* Reliability: Demonstrated reliable work history
* Attention to Detail: Must be detail-oriented with a strong focus on precision
and quality in all tasks