Hoist Operator Job at M-D Building Products, Louisville, KY

  • M-D Building Products
  • Louisville, KY

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate overhead cranes, hoists, and related equipment to lift and move materials within the facility.

• Position and secure loads using chains, slings, and other rigging equipment.

• Communicate with ground personnel using hand signals, radios, or other approved methods.

• Conduct pre-operation and post-operation inspections of cranes and rigging equipment.

• Report any mechanical issues, unsafe conditions, or equipment defects immediately.

• Follow standard operating procedures and comply with OSHA safety regulations.

• Assist with loading and unloading trucks or production lines when required.

• Maintain a clean and organized work area.

• Work closely with supervisors, production staff, and logistics teams to ensure workflow efficiency.

• Participate in ongoing safety and equipment training as required.

Job Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED.

• Proven experience operating overhead cranes in a manufacturing or industrial environment.

• Knowledge of crane operations, load charts, and rigging principles.

• Ability to read and interpret work orders, load specifications, and safety instructions.

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.

• Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for long periods.

• Willingness to work flexible hours, including overtime or weekends as needed.

• Must pass a practical evaluation and safety training prior to operating equipment.

Equal Opportunity Employer
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Job Tags

Immediate start, Flexible hours

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