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Seaport Steel

Material Handler/Overhead Crane Operator

Seaport Steel, Portland, Oregon, United States, 97204

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Job Details

Job Location PDX - Portland, OR

Position Type Full Time

Education Level High School

Salary Range $20.00 - $23.00 Hourly

Travel Percentage None

Job Shift Any

Job Category Manufacturing

Description

Material Handler/Overhead Crane Operator

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

Salary: $20 - $23/hr

Shift:

6:00 AM - 2:30 PM, Monday - Friday

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, EAP, Life Insurance (After 30 days month following employment), Holiday pay after 30 days of employment, 401(k), & Seaport Nourish & Flourish Program

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

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Education/Experience

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); Material handler I competency or 4 years related experience and training, or equivalent combination of education and experience. Quality of Work

Produces an appropriate quantity and quality of work; able to determine project urgency in a meaningful and practical way.

Communication

Writes and speaks effectively, demonstrates openness and honesty; uses consideration and tact when offering opinions.

Problem-Solving

Anticipates and recognized problems; communicates to supervisor in a timely manner.

Attention to Detail

Follows detailed procedures and ensures accuracy in documentation and data; carefully monitors gauges and processes; concentrates on routine work details; organizes and maintains documents and records.

Math Ability

Basic math including fractions, decimals, and chart reading.

Computer Skills

Able to utilize basic computer programs including email, and production software.

Machine Skills & Knowledge

Competent with operations of cleaning, packaging, and skid-building equipment. Competent with forklift operations. Competent with overhead crane operations and below-hook devices. Competent with rail unloading equipment.