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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