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Copper Tube Shipping Clerk: Crane & Forklift Operator

Job in Clinton, Hinds County, Mississippi, 39056, USA
Listing for: Mueller Industries
Full Time position Listed on 2026-11-11
Job specializations:
  • Transportation
    General Labor
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 36000 - 54000 USD Yearly USD 36000.00 54000.00 YEAR

Job Description & How to Apply Below

The Shipping Clerk’s primary responsibility is to accurately load the finished product onto trailers for shipping. The Shipping Clerk utilizes a pick sheet for the specifications and requirements of the contents of each load. The Shipping Clerk is responsible for using an overhead crane to pull and stage copper material for a load. The Shipping Clerk is responsible for operating a lift truck to load contents onto trailers using forks and booms.

An average of 8 to 9 trailers are loaded per shift. Each trailer may have up to 56 boxes or bundles of material.

The Shipping Clerk job consists of the following tasks:

  • Operate lift truck with forks to load palletized material boxes onto trailers
  • Operate lift truck with boom to load bundles of copper tube or long boxes onto trailers
  • Climb and walk on top of bundles of tubes from the floor and hook straps onto lift truck booms
  • Read pick sheet for directions of staging each load
  • Document material loaded by weight, number of pieces, and length/width/diameter
  • Stand in van trailer and climb on material to unhook boxes or bundles
  • Lift/Push/Pull ends of bundles or boxes with up to 50 pounds of force
  • Use bar to thread straps between long boxes for loading
  • Operate overhead crane using remote control box that weighs 6 pounds
  • Climb stationery ladder to climb on top of bundles of copper up to 8 feet high
  • Climb and walk on top of bundles in order to hook straps to crane hooks while elevated up to 8 feet high
  • Walk around large stacks of copper tubes with sharp ends
  • Pick up boxes of rolled copper tube that weigh up to 50 pounds (25-40 times per shift)
  • Lift and carry and place 25 pound wooden blocks onto flatbed trailer
  • Walk on uneven copper tube material on flatbed trailer
  • Operate pneumatic hand bander machine that weighs 15 pounds
  • Lift LP tank for lift truck that weighs 55 pounds (with assistance) up to shoulder height
  • Uncover and cover tarped trailers using overhead crane
  • Lift back door and trailer brackets for covered flatbed trailers
  • Inspects finished product for damage
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