Crane Operator; 1st shift
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Manufacturing / Production
Forklift Operator, Manufacturing Production, Material Handler, Machine Operator
Crane Operator (1st shift)
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Since 1954, Olympic Steel has focused on safe, profitable, and sustainable growth through the direct sale of a wide range of processed metal products and several metal‑intensive branded products. Guided by our Core Values, we put safety first—always—and cultivate an inclusive workplace where employee belonging and empowerment are foundational to everything we do.
Job DescriptionThe Crane Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient transfer of materials in the warehouse. The candidate must possess knowledge and skills of the capabilities, limitations, and mechanical state of cranes, lifting devices, and attachments. The person in this position is required to inspect the work area and machines and equipment daily for safe working conditions. Must be safety and quality conscious.
Other duties include operating banding equipment, packaging material, and tow‑motor operation.
- 1 year of experience in the related field.
- Previous forklift experience is required.
- Mechanically inclined, production‑oriented, and safety and quality conscious.
- Basic math skills.
- General knowledge of crane operation and ancillary lifting devices.
- Working knowledge of general computer programs is strongly preferred.
- Able to lift/push/pull up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to work on 1st shift, 7:00 am – 3:00 pm, Monday–Friday.
$22.82 – $25.18 per hour
Why Work for Olympic SteelOlympic Steel offers comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage; paid holidays and vacation; a 401(k) match; tuition reimbursement; and various opportunities to earn cash bonuses. We provide a competitive total compensation package and the ability to build a meaningful, lifelong career with opportunities to make a significant impact in the company, local community, and the world.
Equal Employment OpportunityOlympic Steel is an equal opportunity employer. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. EOE/M/F/VETS/DISABILITY
Seniority LevelEntry level
Employment TypeFull‑time
Job FunctionManagement and Manufacturing
Industries:
Wholesale Metals and Minerals
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