We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Crane Operator to join our team at a metal recycling company. The Crane Operator will be responsible for operating cranes to lift, move, load, and unload scrap metal materials efficiently and safely. This position is vital to maintaining smooth operations in our recycling facility.
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Operate overhead or grapple cranes to handle, transport, and organize scrap metal materials.
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Load and unload materials from trucks, trailers, and processing equipment.
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Conduct pre-operational inspections and routine maintenance of crane equipment to ensure proper functionality.
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Follow safety protocols and adhere to operational guidelines at all times.
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Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet daily production goals.
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Maintain accurate records of material movement and equipment usage.
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Assist with general housekeeping duties to keep the work area clean and organized.
- Prior experience operating cranes or similar heavy equipment is highly desirable.
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Basic mechanical aptitude and understanding of crane operation principles.
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Strong commitment to workplace safety and attention to detail.
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Physical ability to work in an industrial environment, including lifting up to 50 pounds and working in varying weather conditions.