Forklift and Crane Operator- Nights

Worthington Steel Inc

Rome, NY

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$21–$25 Per Hour
SKILLS
Business Solutions, Continuous Improvement, Corrective Action, Crane, Documentation, Electricity, Fast Food, Forklift, Identify Issues, Material Moving, Materials Planning, Operations, Operations Processes, Oracle, Philosophy, Process Capability, Production Support, Root Cause Analysis, Sustainability, Team Building, Technical Delivery, Transformation Tools, Welding
LOCATION
Rome, NY
POSTED
5 days ago

Forklift/Crane Operator-Overnights

Pitman Schedule: (7PM-7AM)

Salary: $21.00-$25.00

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Forklift/Crane Operator to support the Annealing department. Their job is to lead daily department operations, including correctly piling, and planning material flow in and out of the department. This role will also be responsible for moving material safely with a forklift and/or crane to set up furnaces and coolers appropriate for use. The Forklift/Crane Operator will be responsible for working with their crew members to ensure work is completed safely, meeting quality expectations, as well as meeting productivity demands.

Shift: Pitman Schedule- 12-Hour Shifts

Switches weekly

Shift Hours: (7pm-7am)

Key Responsibilities

  • Promote and maintain a safe working environment.
  • Follow all safety protocols for forklift and crane operations.
  • Complete and log daily equipment inspections.
  • Operate forklifts and overhead cranes to move and stage materials.
  • Support production by emptying scrap tubs and clearing finished products.
  • Assist with marking picklists, aligning orders per machine, and managing scrap hoppers.
  • Lead by example and support team development in crane operations and annealing processes.
  • Identify problems, determine root causes, and implement corrective actions.
  • Take ownership of mill operations and contribute to team success.
  • Utilize Oracle or similar systems for tracking and documentation.
  • Engage in continuous improvement initiatives using daily transformation tools.
  • Maintain a high attendance rate and demonstrate flexibility in daily assignments.
  • Perform additional duties assigned to support overall facility productivity.

Hesitant to apply because you may not meet every specific requirement? If this role is something you are interested in, but your previous experience doesn't exactly align, we encourage you to apply! At Worthington Steel we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We recognize that individuals with diverse experiences and backgrounds are essential to our success. You may be the perfect candidate for this role or others within our organization.

Worthington Steel (NYSE:WS) is a metals processor that partners with customers to deliver highly technical and customized solutions. Worthington Steel's expertise in carbon flat-roll steel processing, electrical steel laminations and tailor welded solutions are driving steel toward a more sustainable future.

As one of the most trusted metals processors in North America, Worthington Steel and its approximately 6,000 employees harness the power of steel to advance our customers' visions through value-added processing capabilities including galvanizing, pickling, configured blanking, specialty cold reduction, lightweighting and electrical lamination. Headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, Worthington Steel operates 37 facilities in seven states and 10 countries. Following a people-first Philosophy, commitment to sustainability and proven business system, Worthington Steel's purpose is to generate positive returns by providing trusted and innovative solutions for customers, creating opportunities for employees and strengthening its communities.

Worthington Steel Inc., and its subsidiaries, is an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, disability or veteran's status.

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