Material Handler Lead – Steel Fabrication
Location: Cocoa Beach, FL
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 6:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Pay: $24.00/hour to start
Type: Temp-to-Perm
SST is currently seeking a Material Handler Lead for a steel fabrication client in Cocoa Beach, FL. This is a hands-on leadership role in a fast-paced environment, responsible for overseeing the safe and efficient movement of steel materials throughout the shop. The position is full-time and offers the opportunity to transition to a permanent role.
Responsibilities:
Lead Operations: Coordinate and manage daily material movement, staging, and logistics to support production schedules.
Operate Equipment: Use overhead cranes, forklifts, and related machinery to handle steel materials safely and efficiently.
Inventory Management: Maintain accurate material records and monitor inventory to prevent shortages or delays.
Team Guidance: Train and mentor material handling staff in rigging, equipment use, and safety procedures.
Ensure Safety: Promote and enforce safe work practices while maintaining a clean and organized work area.
Requirements:
Minimum 3 years of experience in steel or industrial material handling (lead or supervisory experience preferred).
Proficient in operating cranes and forklifts (certifications preferred).
Basic rigging knowledge and the ability to read fabrication drawings.
Strong communication, leadership, and multitasking skills.
Must be able to pass a drug test and background check.
Job requires proper use of PPE: Hard Hat, Steel Toed Boots
This is an excellent opportunity for a dependable, motivated professional looking to grow within a reputable company in the steel
fabrication industry. We are an equal opportunity employer.
If you have the experience needed, please text "Cocoa MH" to 321-352-6470 for a quick response with more info! I will need to see your resume as well - send your resume to mary.roman@sstjobs.com