Overhead Crane Operator / Material Handler - 2nd Shift

Your tasks

• Transfer, position, and organize structural steel and other materials throughout the shop and yard.
• Use overhead cranes to lift and move steel components safely.
• Operate forklifts and Pettibone/telehandler equipment to move materials.
• Unload delivery trailers, assist with trailer jockeying, and maintain an orderly yard.
• Skid, arrange, and prepare materials for outgoing shipments.
• Operate production machinery when additional support is needed.
• Clean parts and prepare materials for use in shop operations.
• Help monitor inventory and keep track of materials and supplies.
• Follow established safety procedures when handling materials and operating equipment.
• Work with different teams to keep materials moving and daily operations on schedule.
• Maintain reliable attendance and a consistent, productive approach to assigned tasks.

Requirements

• Previous experience operating overhead cranes.
• Familiarity with Pettibone or telehandler equipment.
• Ability to operate forklifts and other machinery safely.
• Experience in material handling or warehouse operations is preferred.
• Some background handling or working with structural steel.
• Manufacturing or industrial work experience is an advantage.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Physical ability to lift and move heavy materials as needed.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and adjust to changing priorities.
• Comfortable working independently and as part of a team.
• Willingness to learn additional duties and help wherever needed.

Other

Overhead Crane Operator / Material Handler Location: Cocoa Beach, FL Employment Type: Direct Hire Available Shift: 2nd Shift Starting Pay: $22.00/hour, with higher pay available depending on experience 2nd Shift Premium: Additional $3.00/hour Job Summary We are looking for a hands-on Material Handler to assist with daily operations in a structural steel shop and outdoor storage yard. This role combines equipment operation, material movement, shipment preparation, and general production support. The ideal candidate is adaptable, safety-conscious, and comfortable switching between tasks based on workload and operational priorities.