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North Shore Supply

Material Handler - Crane Operator

North Shore Supply, Maryland Heights, Missouri, United States, 63043

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Job Posting: Material Handler / Crane Operator Location:

St. Louis, Missouri Company:

Ford Steel (Metals Service Center)

About Us Ford Steel is an industry-leading metals service center with over 80 years of history proudly serving our customers at the highest level. We are driven by a mission to create significant customer value, provide a prosperous workplace for our employees, and positively impact society.

We are currently seeking a dependable and experienced

Material Handler / Crane Operator

to join our operations team in St. Louis. If you're skilled in safely moving heavy material and thrive in a fast-paced warehouse environment, this is an excellent opportunity to join a respected and longstanding company.

Position Summary Are you someone who takes pride in working with precision, safety, and purpose? As a

Material Handler / Crane Operator

at Ford Steel, you'll be part of a team that plays a vital role in moving the American steel industry forward. This is more than just a warehouse job - it's a chance to work for a company with a rock-solid reputation, strong values, and a commitment to excellence. You'll operate top-tier equipment to move heavy plate steel safely and efficiently, helping us fulfill customer orders and maintain our high standards for service and delivery.

If you have experience with bridge cranes or forklifts and are looking for a stable, long-term role where your work truly matters, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities Follow all company safety policies and immediately report any hazards or deficiencies Attend all mandatory training and safety meetings Maintain cleanliness and organize materials in assigned work areas Operate 3-5-ton bridge cranes and 6,000 lb propane sit-down forklifts Conduct daily equipment inspections for forklifts, cranes, and controls Load/unload trucks and stock materials using dual hoist bridge cranes or forklifts Report unusual equipment noises or malfunctions Assist with stock checks and inventory counts as directed Support training efforts for new employees when needed Perform other duties as assigned by supervisors Qualifications

2+ years of experience in material handling or crane operation Skilled in crane capacity limits, rigging, and safe handling of large and irregular steel materials Strong attention to detail and organizational ability Able to calculate weight of materials and accurately read tape measures Ability to maintain confidentiality and communicate professionally Physical Requirements

Must be able to walk the warehouse floor and reach shelving by stretching, squatting, and lifting Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs regularly Comfortable working in a non-climate-controlled environment with exposure to varying temperatures and weather conditions

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