Structural Steel Material Handler – Cocoa Beach, FL
Location: Cocoa Beach, FL Job Type: Contract-to-Hire Shifts: 1st and 2nd Shift Starting Pay: $22/hour — higher depending on experience 2nd Shift Differential: +$3/hour
Position Overview
Seeking a versatile Material Handler to support structural steel operations in both the yard and shop. This hands-on role involves moving and staging materials, operating lifting and material-handling equipment, assisting production, and keeping materials organized and ready for shipment.
What You'll Do
Move, stage, load, and unload structural steel throughout the yard and facility.
Operate overhead cranes to safely handle steel and other heavy materials.
Use forklifts and Pettibone/telehandler equipment for material transport.
Jockey trailers and help maintain an organized yard.
Assist with skidding materials and preparing loads for shipment.
Operate machinery as needed to support shop and production activities.
Clean parts and materials to keep them ready for use.
Help track inventory, supplies, and material movement.
Work with outside crews and other departments to keep operations moving efficiently.
Follow equipment operating procedures and all required safety practices.
Maintain dependable attendance and a strong, team-focused work ethic.
Requirements
Hands-on experience operating overhead cranes.
Experience with Pettibone/telehandler equipment.
Ability to safely operate forklifts and other industrial equipment.
Material handling or warehouse experience preferred.
Some experience working with structural steel.
Comfortable working outdoors in changing weather conditions.
Ability to lift and move heavy materials safely.
Able to manage multiple tasks and adapt to changing priorities.
Strong attention to detail and organization.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Manufacturing or industrial experience is a plus.
Willingness to learn additional equipment and responsibilities.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Cocoa, FL
Job Type
Contractor
Skills
Cocoa Programming Languageunmatched
Consultingunmatched
Craneunmatched
Detail Orientedunmatched
Forkliftunmatched
Heavy Liftingunmatched
Loading/Unloadingunmatched
Manufacturingunmatched
Material Movingunmatched
Multitaskingunmatched
Operational Supportunmatched
Operations Processesunmatched
Organizational Skillsunmatched
Production Supportunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
Telescopic Handlerunmatched
Warehousingunmatched
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