Crane Operator​/Material Handler 3rd Shift

Job Category
:
Operations

Requisition Number
: CRANE
001241

• Posted :
  August 4, 2026
• Full-Time
• On-site

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Russel Metals is one of the largest metals distribution companies in North America, with a growing focus on value-added processing. It carries on business in three segments: metals service centers, energy field stores and steel distributors. Its network of metals service centers carries an extensive line of metal products in a wide range of sizes, shapes and specifications, including carbon hot rolled and cold finished steel, pipe and tubular products, stainless steel, aluminum and other non-ferrous specialty metals.

Its energy field stores carry a specialized product line focused on the needs of energy industry customers. Its steel distributors’ operations act as master distributors selling steel in large volumes to other steel service centers and large equipment manufacturers mainly on an "as is" basis.

Position Overview:

The Crane Operator / Material Handler – Plate will be responsible for workplace safety procedures, conducting quality inspections, and ensuring compliance with industry regulations and ISO company standards. This role is essential in maintaining a safe work environment while also ensuring that products meet the highest levels of quality before reaching customers.

• Performs daily pre-shift inspections on cranes
• Locate material as allocated on work order
• Verify material meets order requirements
• Do AS IS orders as required
• Fill out and complete all necessary documents and forms
• Loads and unloads trucks using overhead crane
• Performs shipping and receiving inspections
• Stacks plate in safe manner in designated storage areas
• Perform daily crane inspections
• Works with burner operator to remove scrap from table
• Works with burner operator to remove finished parts from table
• Assist if needed and performs cleaning and packaging functions
• Assists in various other duties as directed by supervisor
• Maintains safe and good housekeeping in work areas
• Always wears Proper PPE
• Initiate action to prevent the occurrence of any non-conformities relating to product, process, and QMS/EMS.
• Identify and record any problems relating to the product, process, and Quality/Environmental system.
• Initiate, recommend or provide solutions through designated channels.
• Verify the implementation of solutions.
• Control further processing or delivery of nonconforming product until the deficiency or unsatisfactory condition has been corrected.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to grounds protected by law including race, national or ethnic origin, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, family status, genetic characteristics and disability. Please no solicitation by recruiting agencies.

Job Type: Full-time

• 401(k) matching
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

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