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Ursitti Enterprises LLC

Overhead crane operator

Gary, IN · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

Overhead Crane Operator Location: Gary, Indiana Company: Steel Service Center Employment Type: Full-Time Shift: 1st and 2nd Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Overhead Crane ...

Carpenter Co.

Overhead Crane Operator

Elkhart, IN

$25.61 - $26.68/hr

... Crane Operator in our Slabroom Department on 1st shift [5am to 1pm] at our Elkhart, Indiana foam manufacturing plant. This position is responsible for the safe operation of the overhead crane and ...

Carpenter

Overhead Crane Operator

Elkhart, IN · On-site

$25.61 - $26.68/hr

... Crane Operator in our Slabroom Department on 1st shift [5am to 1pm] at our Elkhart, Indiana foam manufacturing plant. This position is responsible for the safe operation of the overhead crane and ...

Carpenter Co.

Overhead Crane Operator

Elkhart, IN · On-site

$25.61 - $26.68/hr

... Crane Operator in our Slabroom Department on 1st shift [5am to 1pm] at our Elkhart, Indiana foam manufacturing plant. This position is responsible for the safe operation of the overhead crane and ...

Magic Coil Products

Crane Operator

Butler, IN · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

We are willing to train the right candidates, but previous overhead crane experience is preferred. We are growing and need energetic employees who want to grow with us. Crane Operator- Operate a 25 ...

Steel Technologies

Crane Operator

Portage, IN · On-site

Crane Operator As an experienced Crane Operator at Steel Technologies, your main responsibility is ... Operate overhead crane to transport materials to and from storage areas, workstations, load and ...

Steel Technologies LLC

Crane Operator

Portage, IN

Operate overhead crane to transport materials to and from storage areas, workstations, load and ... Experience operating an overhead crane * Knowledge of current crane operation protocol * Ability to ...

Steel Technologies

Crane Operator

Portage, IN · On-site

Operate overhead crane to transport materials to and from storage areas, workstations, load and ... Experience operating an overhead crane * Knowledge of current crane operation protocol * Ability to ...

Reliance

Crane Operator

Portage, IN · On-site

$23 - $28/hr

Crane Operator Founded in 1954, Feralloy Corporation has grown to become one of the country ... Operate overhead cranes to safely move, load, unload, and stage steel materials. * Perform daily ...

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What is the difference between Trainee Overhead Crane Operator vs Overhead Crane Operator?

AspectTrainee Overhead Crane OperatorOverhead Crane Operator
CertificationsBasic training, safety coursesCertified crane operator license, advanced training
Work EnvironmentSupervised, training sites, warehousesActive crane operation in industrial settings
Job ResponsibilitiesAssisting, learning, basic operationFull operation, safety checks, load handling

The main difference is that a Trainee Overhead Crane Operator is in training and supervised, focusing on learning the basics, while an Overhead Crane Operator is fully qualified, responsible for safe and efficient crane operation independently.

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Overhead crane operator

Ursitti Enterprises LLC

Gary, IN • On-site

$18 - $21/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Overhead Crane Operator

Location: Gary, Indiana

Company: Steel Service Center

Employment Type: Full-Time

Shift: 1st and 2nd


Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Overhead Crane Operator to join our team at our Steel Service Center in Gary, IN. The ideal candidate will have experience operating overhead bridge cranes to move heavy steel materials, including coils, plates, bars, and structural products, throughout the warehouse and production areas.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Safely operate overhead cranes to load, unload, and move steel materials to designated areas.
  • Inspect cranes daily and report any maintenance or safety issues.
  • Work closely with machine operators, forklift drivers, and shipping personnel to ensure efficient material handling and distribution.
  • Follow all company safety protocols and OSHA regulations.
  • Secure loads properly using chains, slings, and hooks; ensure they are balanced and stable during lifting.
  • Read and interpret work orders, load charts, and shop instructions.
  • Assist with material staging for processing or outbound shipment.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area.


Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or GED preferred.
  • Minimum 1 year of experience operating overhead bridge cranes, preferably in a steel or metals environment.
  • Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in a physically demanding environment.
  • Basic math and measurement skills.
  • Ability to work in a team-oriented, fast-paced setting.
  • Forklift experience is a plus.
  • Strong commitment to safety.



Preferred Skills:

  • Experience working in a Steel Service Center or similar industrial setting.
  • Knowledge of steel types and sizes.
  • Familiarity with ERP or inventory tracking systems