Overhead Crane Operator - Evening​/Night Shift

Location: Central Foothills (Sundre)

Overhead Crane Operator – Evening/Night Shift
Full-time | Year-Round | Blackfalds, AB

Position Summary
Keep production moving.

As an Overhead Crane Operator, you’ll play a key role in the safe movement of materials and precast products throughout our manufacturing facility. This position requires strong situational awareness, attention to safety, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast‑paced environment.

We’re looking for someone who is dependable, safety-focused, and committed to supporting the success of the team. If you enjoy hands‑on work and take ownership of your responsibilities, we’d like to hear from you.

What You’ll Do

Operate overhead cranes to hoist, move, and place materials and precast products

Perform pre‑use inspections and identify maintenance or safety concerns

Calculate load weights and ensure safe rigging and lifting practices

Use crane and hand signals and communicate affectly with team members

Assess work areas and determine safe routes for transporting loads

Safely operate equipment to load, unload, and move materials as required

Assist with general shop and loading bay duties

Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment

Work effectively within a crew environment while following all safety procedures

What We Are Looking For

Safety‑focused – understands the importance of proper lifting, rigging, and hazard awareness

Alert – maintains awareness of surroundings and identifies potential risks before they become issues

Adaptable – willing to assist with a variety of tasks as operational needs change

Self‑motivated – works efficiently with minimal supervision and takes ownership of responsibilities

Requirements

Successful interview candidates will be required to complete a pre‑employment assessment

Valid Class 5 license and reliable transportation

Available to work evening/night shifts Monday to Friday, with occasional Saturdays

Previous experience operating overhead cranes and knowledge of rigging

Physically able to perform demanding work for extended periods

Able to lift 50 lbs. and work on your feet all day

Comfortable working at heights with proper safety equipment

Able to work in a fast‑paced, production environment

Strong English communication skills (verbal and written)

Assets

Overhead crane training or certification

Experience in precast concrete, manufacturing, or construction environments

Basic understanding of construction practices and materials

What Eagle Builders Offers

Competitive wages based on experience, with regular evaluations

6% vacation pay, health coverage, and wellness support

Sundays off and a culture that values time with family

Clothing program, meal program, fuel discounts, and employee events

Clear training roadmaps and opportunities for growth

Join a crew that keeps precast moving from production to delivery. Your attention to safety and precision will make a direct impact on every shift.

Thank you for your interest in Eagle Builders. Only those selected to move forward will be contacted.

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