Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $16.00 - $19.25
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Flexible spending account
Health savings account
Commuter Benefits
long-term disability insurance
Group Life Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Training and development opportunities
Job Description
Triple-S Steel is a well-established company that has been a leader in the steel industry for over 50 years. Renowned for its commitment to core values such as stability, flexibility, and chemistry, the company emphasizes long-term decision-making rather than short-term gains, encourages creative problem-solving among its employees, and fosters an entrepreneurial spirit that has been integral to its success. Originating from a small family retail operation in Houston, Triple-S Steel has grown significantly, now operating across the United States and South America. The company supplies steel for large-scale infrastructure projects including bridges, stadiums, barges, and large buildings. Despite its large-scale... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous experience as a material handler or in a related field preferred
- Ability to safely operate forklifts and overhead cranes
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
- Willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions
- Basic math skills
- Good communication skills
- Ability to follow safety protocols
- Physical ability to perform repetitive lifting and moving tasks
- Attention to detail and ability to work effectively in a team
- Ability to read and interpret work orders
- Ability to maintain spatial awareness in a busy work environment
Job Qualifications
- Ability to correctly read work orders or receive oral instructions to determine work assignments or material or equipment needs
- Ability to safely meet or exceed minimum productivity levels established by the company
- Ability to effectively plan and organize work activities independent of direct supervision
- Ability to work alone and in a team environment
- Ability to develop a good working knowledge of product and inventory control techniques and procedures
- Ability to maintain ongoing inter-department communications related to routing, safety, and customer relations
- Demonstrate basic math skills including add, subtract, multiply and divide
- May be required to demonstrate strong customer relations skills
Job Duties
- Follow Triple-S safe methods of work at all times and immediately advise supervisor of any unsafe conditions
- Safely and properly move steel to and from storage or production areas, loading docks, delivery vehicles, by hand, forklift, overhead crane or other equipment
- Attach slings, hooks, or other devices to lift material and guide loads
- Lift and carry up to 50 pounds for up to 25 feet to heights of 5 feet
- exert 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently and/or 10 to 20 pounds of force constantly
- Apply proper bundling techniques
- Configure load based on planned route including multiple stops
- Maximize load capacity on trailer without sacrificing safety
- Maintain and safely operate all assigned tools and equipment including tape measure, caliper, hammer, pallet trucks, banding machine, micrometer, beam hooks, plate lifting clamps, forklift, overhead crane and personal protective equipment
- Determine safety issues pertaining to equipment and promptly report them
- Work indoors and outdoors in all kinds of weather conditions
- Maintain spatial orientation and awareness to safely move around work environment with many moving objects
- Judge near and far distances to maintain awareness of ongoing work activities
- Attend all required company meetings
- Other duties may be assigned
Job Qualifications
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Job Location
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