Overhead Crane Operator & Steel Material Handler
Location: Richmond, VA
Job Type: Full-Time Opportunity
Shift: 2nd Shift
Starting Pay: $22.00/hour; higher pay may be available depending on experience
Shift Differential: Additional $3.00/hour
Job Overview
We are looking for a dependable Steel Material Handler to support yard operations and move structural steel safely and efficiently. This hands-on role involves operating overhead cranes and Pettibone equipment, unloading trailers, and repositioning trailers around the yard. Training may be available for candidates with relevant equipment experience.
Key Responsibilities
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Operate overhead cranes to load and move structural steel.
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Use Pettibone equipment to transport steel around the yard.
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Unload incoming trailers and assist with material handling.
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Move trailers around the yard as needed.
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Follow safe operating procedures and maintain reliable attendance.
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Work outdoors in changing weather conditions.
Qualifications
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Experience operating overhead cranes and handling materials.
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Experience loading structural steel with an overhead crane is required.
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Experience with some or all of the listed equipment is beneficial.
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Willingness to learn additional equipment and procedures.
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Dependable attendance, a strong work ethic, and a commitment to workplace safety.
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Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
Compensation
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Starting pay of $22.00/hour, with higher pay possible depending on experience.
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Additional $3.00/hour shift differential for 2nd shift.