Yard Equipment Operator & Material Handler

Pay Rate: Starting at $22.00/hour (higher based on experience)

Job Description

We are currently seeking a motivated and reliable individual to join our team as a Crane Operator/Material Handler. This position involves working with our outside crew at the shop and performing a variety of tasks.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate overhead cranes to safely move steel and other materials
• Use Pettibone equipment to transport materials throughout the yard
• Move trailers within the yard as needed
• Load and unload incoming and outgoing trailers
• Assist with material staging and organization to support daily operations
• Follow established safety procedures while handling heavy materials and operating equipment
• Keep work areas clean and organized
• Work closely with the yard and production teams to maintain workflow
• Maintain reliable attendance and arrive ready to work each day

Required Qualifications

• Experience operating overhead cranes, material handling equipment, or similar industrial machinery
• Ability to safely move and organize heavy materials
• Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Strong work ethic with dependable attendance
• Ability to follow safety procedures and work effectively as part of a team

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience operating Pettibone equipment
• Previous experience in a steel fabrication, warehouse, manufacturing, or industrial environment
• Experience moving trailers within a yard or facility

Why Join Our Team?

• Competitive compensation based on experience
• Opportunity for long-term employment
• Training available for qualified candidates with related experience
• Stable work environment with opportunities to develop additional equipment skills
• Supportive team focused on safety, quality, and productivity