Overhead Crane Operator / Steel Material Handler
Overhead Crane Operator / Steel Material Handler
Location: Richmond, VA
Shift: 2nd Shift
Job Type: Not specified
Starting Pay: $22.00/hour, with potential for higher pay based on experience, plus a $3.00/hour shift differential.
Job Overview
We are seeking a dependable Overhead Crane Operator / Steel Material Handler to support steel handling, yard operations, and painting activities. This hands-on role involves moving structural steel, loading and unloading trailers, operating material-handling equipment, and assisting with steel surface preparation and painting.
Key Responsibilities
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Operate overhead cranes to move and load structural steel.
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Jockey trailers around the yard.
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Operate Pettibone equipment to transport steel throughout the yard.
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Load and unload trailers safely and efficiently.
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Assist with painting structural steel and related materials as needed.
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Prepare steel surfaces and apply paint or coatings according to work instructions.
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Maintain a clean and organized work area.
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Work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
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Follow workplace safety procedures and maintain reliable attendance.
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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Familiarity with Pettibone equipment and trailer jockeying is beneficial.
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Painting experience, preferably involving structural steel or industrial coatings, is a plus.
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Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
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Strong work ethic, dependability, and consistent attendance.
Training may be available for candidates with relevant equipment experience who are willing to learn.
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Basics
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Pick from a list (3)
- Are you available to work 2nd shift?
- Are you legally authorized to work in the United States?
- Will you now or in the future require employer sponsorship for employment authorization?
Written answers (7)
- How many years of experience do you have operating an overhead crane?
- How many years of material handling experience do you have?
- What types of heavy equipment, such as Pettibones or overhead cranes, have you operated in the past?
- What types of environments have you worked in (e.g., yard, construction site, warehouse, etc.)?
- When is your availability to start?
- Please provide your city, state and zip code
- Please provide your phone number and active email address