Job Details
Crane Operator - Nights (WH 17)
2026-01-19 North Shore Supply Houston,TX
Description:
EXPERIENCE:
At least 2 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Familiar with safe work practices, and procedures.
North Shore Steel provides rich benefits to its full-time employees and their families, including, but not limited to, multiple Major Medical plans, Dental, Vision, Vol Life, Short Term Disability, and a Flex Spending Account. We also provide a Basic Life policy and Long-Term Disability at no cost to you. The benefits don't stop there, with the added value of a generous holiday schedule, PTO policy, and a 401k plan.
North Shore Steel is an industry-leading metals service center in the Houston area with a 65-year history of serving customers at the highest level. Our mission is to create significant value for our customers, provide a prosperous workplace for our employees, and positively impactsociety. North Shore Steel is seeking an experienced professionals to join our team.
GENERAL DESCRIPTION:
Crane Operators report directly to Production Supervisor moving material as directed.
PRIMARY DUTIES:
- Perform daily inspection of pendulum control unit, wire ropes and other accessory equipment.
- Immediately report all deficiencies found and unusual noises and/or difficulties in operation of the equipment.
- Identify material to be placed into production, verifying correct tag and heat numbers. Determine weight of material and utilize crane with the appropriate capacity.
- Assist and/or direct riggers in properly securing material on crane before moving material.
- Always be ware of activity/co-workers in the area to insure the safety of all. Advise all co-workers in the area before movement of material on overhead crane.
- Follow all company policy procedures and be vigilant in watching for potential risks in the area and notify management of deficiencies identified.
- Attend all training and safety meetings as directed.
- Assist with stock checks and physical counts as directed.
- Perform other tasks as directed.
- Assist in training co-workers as requested.
- High level of attention to detail.
- Knowledge of crane capacities, accessory equipment, rigging and ability to move large sized and/or unusually shaped steel plate in a safe manner.
- Ability to calculate weights of material.
- Strong verbal communication skills.
EXPERIENCE:
At least 2 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Familiar with safe work practices, and procedures.
North Shore Steel provides rich benefits to its full-time employees and their families, including, but not limited to, multiple Major Medical plans, Dental, Vision, Vol Life, Short Term Disability, and a Flex Spending Account. We also provide a Basic Life policy and Long-Term Disability at no cost to you. The benefits don't stop there, with the added value of a generous holiday schedule, PTO policy, and a 401k plan.