Overhead Crane Material Handler en Cardinal Glass Industries

Responsibilities: The Material Handler/Overhead Crane Operator is responsible for the operation and inspection of the remote operated overhead 3-ton crane to transport stock materials throughout the facility. Will operate powered industrial vehicles to load and unload trucks transporting heavy racks of raw glass to storage. While performing duties the operator must check for and alert employees to safety hazards. This position is an operations team member with the primary goal of satisfying customer requirements of quality, quantity and delivery, in a safe manner while maximizing productivity.

Tasks Include: Move levers or press controls & pedals to operate crane & powered industrial vehicles for lifting, moving, or placing loads. Inspect and adjust crane mechanisms and/or powered industrial vehicles to prevent malfunctions or damage to glass. Inspect sling devices for wear and perform daily checklists of both crane and PIVs for safe operation.

Essential Job Functions

• Must be able to operate forklift, crane and Rico in a safe fashion.
• Must have basic computer skills to enter loads into system.
• Document all shipments and our loads received.
• Document daily equipment checklists in a timely manner.
• Able to communicate with outside carriers and help accommodate their needs in a timely manner.
• Work with other employees as a team to meet deadlines.
• You must be flexible to schedule changes to accommodate business needs.
• Able to work with little or no supervision.

Requirements

• The ability to adhere to the company’s policies, rules and regulations, according to the employee’s handbook.
• Must be certified in house on forklift, crane and Rico.
• Must maintain a good safety record to operate equipment.
• Must complete bay location change forms on a daily basis.
• To maintain area in a clean and orderly fashion by the end of each workday.

Abilities Include:

• Control Precision - The ability to quickly and repeatedly adjust the controls of a machine or a vehicle while guiding materials over long distances with sustained motions.
• Multi-limb Coordination - The ability to coordinate two or more limbs (for example, two arms, two legs, or one leg and one arm) while sitting, standing, or lying down. It does involve performing the activities while the whole body is in motion.
• Depth Perception - The ability to judge which of several objects is closer or farther away from you, or to judge the distance between you and an object. Failure to do so could produce catastrophic results.
• Far Vision - The ability to see details at a distance.
• Environment Perception - The ability to act independently while being conscious of other operations and operators in area to ensure safety.
• Rate Control - The ability to time your movements or the movement of a piece of equipment in anticipation of changes in the speed and/or direction of a moving object or scene.

Skills Include:

• Operation and Control - Controlling operations of equipment or systems with acute number & letter retention.
• Operation Monitoring - Watching gauges, dials, or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly.
• Critical Thinking - Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
• Active Listening - Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
• Monitoring - Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action

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Drug Screen, Hearing, Physical & Performance Evaluation Required.

Equal Opportunity Employer. Cardinal Glass Industries uses E-Verify to verify employment eligibility of all new hires.

Commitment to Individuality

Cardinal Glass is committed to cultivating and preserving a culture of diversity, inclusion, and connectedness. We embrace individuality because it makes us better, stronger and smarter. We value each individual’s unique talents, perspectives, and experiences and we recognize the potential in each team member.

Individuality fuels Cardinal’s innovation, strengthens our Cardinal family and connects us all to our vision of being the world’s most trusted residential window glass manufacturer.

In recruiting for our team, we welcome the unique contributions that you bring.

Veteran Recruiting

Cardinal Glass thanks all military veterans for their service. We are grateful for the sacrifice you were willing to make to protect our freedoms.

At Cardinal Glass, we need individuals like you – our military service veterans – and welcome the unique skills and experience you can bring to our workforce. We are proud that so many active military members, reservists and veterans are currently a part of our Cardinal Glass family. Join us and you will find opportunities to take on long-term challenging assignments, a core of your military experience.