Position Summary:
A&H Steel Ltd. is focused and committed to delivering the highest quality products and service to our clients. Our Operators and Laborers (together with Placers in the field) are the important last steps in ensuring that our clients are happy with their experience of A&H Steel. We rely heavily on the experience, diligence, focus, and commitment of our shop staff in keeping our commitments to clients.
The Rebar Crane Operator is required to perform a variety of simple to moderately complex material handling tasks such as loading, unloading, organizing, and shipping of reinforcing steel. Completing these duties with a focus on safety and quality are critical in this position. You are an important member of the production team and we value your skills and their contribution to our success.
Key Accountabilities/Responsibilities:
Responsibility Area #1 – Operation of overhead crane
- Safely unload incoming bar inventory from trailers and move to inventory stacks.
- Efficiently load trailers with outgoing product while paying attention to safe loading practices.
- Work with shipping to make sure all pieces of an order are included and patch shipping documents.
- Unloading stock loads of rebar.
- Conduct operations that support reaching production goals safely and with attention to a high level of quality.
- Coach, and mentor new crane operators in effective crane operational procedures.
- Assist in improving production efficiencies in the shop through Lean thinking.
- Only operate equipment that you have received specific training and/or licenses for including shears, bending equipment, saws, cranes, forklifts, and any other equipment used in the shop.
Responsibility Area #2 - Documentation and Reporting
- Help ensure work is completed as scheduled.
- Assist in the process of tracking production in the shop.
Responsibility Area #3 - Health and Safety
- Ensure all shop staff and visitors adhere to A&H Steel’s Health & Safety plan.
- Ensure good housekeeping is kept in order to perform work safely and efficiently.
- Accountable for the safety of the production shop, specifically the safety of others while operating overhead crane.
- Responsible for knowing and understanding all the safe operating procedures for the equipment being operated.
Responsibility Area #4 - Communication
- Report any concerns to the Shop Foreman.
- Minimize absenteeism and follow company protocol for required days off.
Responsibility Area #5 – Values and Purpose
- Focus on developing self and others through practicing living the company values every day.
- Participate in continuous trainings, coaching, and discussions about the values as requested or needed.
- Participate in helping A&H facilitate its purpose.
Required Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
- Assist with bending, shearing and loading of rebar.
- Clear sheared materials from storage racks, supply stock length rebar for cutting operations, receive and position steel bundles on stock shear racks.
- Operate hand-held, pendant controlled overhead crane and forklift.
- Report faulty material, improper operations, and unusual conditions to supervisor.
- Position will require exposure to heat, cold, wet and/or humid conditions, vibration and industrial
- manufacturing noise.
- Scan stock and outbound reinforcing steel.
- Load trailers with completed reinforcing steel materials.
- Ability to lift up to 35 pounds, and to stand 8 hours.
- Forklift and crane experience is a plus.
Supervision:
☐ No supervisory responsibilities
☒ Managerial/Supervisory responsibilities
Details:
Positions Supervised:
- Some supervision of Laborers (training and mentorship)
Position Reports to:
- Shop Foreman
- Production Supervisor
Education and Experience:
Note: A combination of education and experience outside of the standards below may also be considered.
Education:
High School Diploma
Professional Designation:
None
Minimum Experience:
Minimum required experienec of two years in overhead crane operation
Pay: $23.00-$28.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- On-site parking
- Vision care
Application question(s):
- We have two shifts available. Please specify which of the following you are available for: 6:00am-4:00pm or 2:00pm-12:00am.
Experience:
- Overhead Crane: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
Work Location: In person
