Overhead Crane Operator & Steel Material Handler

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This role involves operating overhead cranes and handling steel materials to support fabrication and yard operations, ensuring a safe and organized work environment.

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Job Description

Overhead Crane Operator & Steel Material Handler

Location: Cocoa Beach, FL
Job Type: Contract-to-Hire
Shifts: 1st and 2nd Shift
Starting Pay: $22.00/hour, with higher pay depending on experience
2nd Shift Differential: Additional $3.00/hour

Position Overview

We are seeking a reliable Material Handler to support steel fabrication and yard operations. This hands-on role involves moving heavy materials, operating lifting equipment, preparing steel for production and shipment, and keeping work areas organized and safe.

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

  • Transport structural steel and other materials throughout the shop and outdoor yard.
  • Operate overhead cranes, forklifts, and Pettibone/telehandler equipment.
  • Load, unload, stage, and secure materials for fabrication, storage, or shipment.
  • Jockey trailers and maintain an organized, accessible yard.
  • Skid, position, and prepare steel and other materials for shipping.
  • Operate additional shop or production equipment as needed.
  • Clean steel components and materials before fabrication or shipment.
  • Assist with inventory tracking, supply monitoring, and material movement.
  • Coordinate with production crews and other teams to ensure materials are available when needed.
  • Follow equipment operating procedures and safe material-handling practices.
  • Maintain reliable attendance and contribute to an efficient team.
  • Requirements

    Qualifications

    • Hands-on experience operating overhead cranes.
    • Experience using Pettibone or telehandler equipment.
    • Ability to safely operate forklifts and other industrial equipment.
    • Previous material handling or warehouse experience preferred.
    • Structural steel or manufacturing experience is a plus.
    • Comfortable working outdoors in changing weather conditions.
    • Ability to safely lift, move, and position heavy materials.
    • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
    • Ability to manage multiple tasks and work independently or with a team.
    • Willingness to learn and operate additional equipment as needed.

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    About the job

    Posted on
    Oct 13, 2026
    Job type
    Contract
    Location
    Cocoa, FLOn-site

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