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Target Steel

Crane Operator

Flat Rock, MI · On-site

Must have crane permit from previous employer and 6 months experience with remote or cab ridden 20-ton crane and C-Hook. * Must have completed crane test and have crane operating permit on their ...

Eaton Plc

Crane Operator - 1st Shift

Waukesha, WI · On-site

$24.45 - $25.92/hr

In this function, you will: • Assist Painters by prepping units, operating ovens, and operating the 25-ton crane. • Assist Final Assemblers with bolted cover assembly, cabinet installation, and ...

Bratt Tree

Crane Operator

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

This full-time, year-round position involves operating one of our three truck cranes (20-ton, 40-ton, or Effer Grapple Saw Crane) to assist tree crews with tree removal and arborist work, primarily ...

Bratt Tree Company

Crane Operator

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

This full-time, year-round position involves operating one of our three truck cranes (20-ton, 40-ton, or Effer Grapple Saw Crane) to assist tree crews with tree removal and arborist work, primarily ...

Bratt Tree

Crane Operator

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

This full-time, year-round position involves operating one of our three truck cranes (20-ton, 40-ton, or Effer Grapple Saw Crane) to assist tree crews with tree removal and arborist work, primarily ...

Prestige Tree Experts

Crane Operator

Jessup, MD · On-site

$28 - $35/hr

You'll be operating a 23-ton stick crane mounted on an International truck, working alongside a tight-knit crew that depends on you to make the toughest removals look easy. What You'll Be Doing

CentiMark

Crane Operator/Roofer & Laborers

Boise, ID · On-site

$25/hr

Crane Operator/Roofer & Laborers CentiMark Corporation, a national leader in the commercial ... Ability to operate a 60-foot overall length fifth wheel, 22-ton crane truck w/100 foot crane.

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As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for 8 ton crane operator in the United States is $28.05, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.63 and $33.17 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Overhead Crane Operator - Steel Manufacturing Warehouse

Flat Rock, MI • On-site

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$17 - $18/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

Interested in joining our talent pool? We are always accepting applications!

Please note: This listing remains open even when we are not actively hiring. We review resumes continuously for future opportunities.

Job Title: Overhead Crane Operator – Steel Manufacturing Warehouse

Location: Downriver, MI (Flat Rock, Riverview, Gibraltar)

Rate: $17/18 Based on experience

Position Overview:
We are looking for a skilled and safety-focused crane operator to join our steel manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will have experience operating large-capacity cranes, a strong understanding of material handling, and a commitment to maintaining a safe and organized work environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate cranes safely and efficiently, ensuring the safety of yourself and fellow employees at all times.
  • Perform daily inspections of crane wires and ropes to identify and report any frays, breaks, or signs of wear.
  • Secure and center loads properly, ensuring they are lifted at safe heights and clear of surrounding objects.
  • Maintain a clean and organized workspace, free from debris.
  • Stack materials neatly and safely at appropriate heights in designated areas.

Position Requirements:

  • Crane permit from a previous employer and at least 6 months of experience operating a 20-ton crane with a C-Hook (remote or cab-ridden).
  • Completion of a crane safety test and possession of a valid crane operating permit (must carry the permit at all times).
  • Ability to pass a vision test to ensure safe crane operation.
  • Extensive knowledge of crane functionality, weight distribution, and maximum capacity.
  • Proficiency in reading and using a tape measure accurately.
  • Basic computer skills for updating and tracking material handling tasks.

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