Overhead Crane Operator

PrideStaff is seeking a hardworking and reliable Overhead Crane Operator for a Steel Load Truck Loader position for an industrial manufacturing client in Matthews. NC. The Truck Loader is responsible for the safe and secure loading of all canopy component parts on trailers for delivery to customers’ job sites.

Location: Matthews 28105

Pay rate: $18hr - $20/hr.

Schedule: First Shift - Monday through Friday 6:00 AM to 4:00 PM with weekend overtime

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Pull materials ( i.e.- PVC pipe, drywall studs, boxes, pallets, gutters, and panels) and place on trailer
• Load trailer using Hyster sit-down and Raymond stand-up forklifts and a Deshazo crane
• Use work order form to pull materials to be loaded on the trailer
• Layout a load plan for the trailer determining weight and lengths of materials
• Pull panel orders by unloading Rollform Department’s racks
• Set up trailer by laying down boards to balance steel if necessary
• Inform Supervisor of any materials needed to secure the load on the trailer trap down material securely on trailer
• Proficient in driving trailers in and out of building and positioning trailer in yard
• Knowledge handling international shipments (i.e.- weighting material and counting bundles and boxes for shipment)
• Keep rollform racks empty enabling the Rollform Department to continue running and loading deck panels on the racks
• Maintain a clean, organized and safe work area
• Assist the Rollform Department when needed
• Empty dumpster if necessary
• Perform other duties as assigned

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to follow instructions and provide consistent work.

Education and Experience:

• Experience operating a forklift.
• Experience operating an overhead crane preferred.
• Experience using a nail gun.
• Understanding of how to use a tape measurer.
• Prior truck loading experience preferred.
• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods of standing.
• Must have adequate balance and ability to climb, bend

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