Overhead Crane Operator – Cocoa Beach, FL

About the role

Responsibilities

• Operate overhead cranes to safely move structural steel and other heavy materials.
• Handle, move, load, unload, and stage materials throughout the shop and yard.
• Operate forklifts and Pettibone/telehandler equipment.
• Jockey trailers and assist with yard organization.
• Skid materials and prepare items for shipment.
• Operate machinery as needed to support production.
• Clean parts and materials to maintain production readiness.
• Help track and organize inventory, materials, and supplies.
• Work with outside crews and other departments to maintain an efficient workflow.
• Follow equipment operating procedures and all required safety practices.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Perform additional material-handling and production duties as needed.
• Maintain reliable attendance and a strong work ethic.

Requirements

• Previous experience operating overhead cranes.
• Experience using telehandlers/Pettibone equipment.
• Material handling or warehouse experience preferred.
• Some experience working with structural steel.
• Ability to safely operate forklifts and other industrial equipment.
• Comfortable working outdoors in changing weather conditions.
• Ability to handle multiple responsibilities and adjust to changing priorities.
• Ability to lift and move heavy materials as required.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Manufacturing or industrial experience is a plus.
• Willingness to learn new tasks and assist in different areas of the operation.