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Overhead Crane Operator-Loader

Kloecknermetals · kloecknermetals.com
New OrleansMid level2+ yrs
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The job in short

Overhead crane operating and loading.

WarehouseInsurance

Details

Found
31 d ago · posted 2026-09-25
Location
New Orleans, LA

Full description

Job Summary The Crane Operator/Loader is responsible for handling materials as related to the shipping and receiving of inventory and customer orders. This position reports directly to the Operations Manager. • 2nd Shift Hours: 4:00 p.m. – 12:30 a.m., with availability to work overtime as needed. Job Responsibilities • Crane and Forklift Operation: Safely operate overhead cranes and forklifts • Product Knowledge: Understand the products handled, including color coding and customer specifications; read and interpret all measuring devices • Shipping and Receiving: Unload and receive inbound stock shipments and load outbound shipments, ensuring all necessary paperwork is completed • Loading Procedures: Safely load trucks, including proper chaining and tarping of trailers • Additional Duties: Perform other duties as assigned to support warehouse operations Qualifications • Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience operating overhead cranes in an industrial or distribution environment • Certification: Valid certification to operate overhead cranes is required • Education: High School diploma or GED; or 1-3 months of related experience and/or training; or an equivalent combination of education and experience • Regulations Knowledge: Understanding of DOT regulations regarding load weight • Safety and Procedures: Ability to follow safety protocols and operational procedures • Dependability: Reliable with a strong work ethic • Learning and Training: Willingness to learn new skills and train others • Physical Examination: Ability to pass a physical examination for vision, hearing, and mobility • Reliability: Demonstrated reliable work history • Attention to Detail: Must be detail-oriented with a strong focus on precision and quality in all tasks Benefits • 401(k) with Company Match • Paid Time Off • Paid Holidays • Health insurance – Medical/Prescription Drug/Dental Vision • Health Savings Account (HSA) • Wellness Stipend • Paid Life insurance • Paid Short / Long-Term Disability Insurance • Adoption Assistance (Financial) • Adoption & Fertility Navigation Support • Referral Program • Employee Assistance Program • Employee Discount • Tuition reimbursement

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