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Overheard Crane Operator, 2nd shift

Merrill Steel
Schofield, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 7/12/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/8/2026

Position summary: Material Handlers operate overhead cranes to hook up and move columns, trusses, I-beams and other structural steel pieces throughout the facility. Overhead crane or similar experience is required for this position. Employees must be able to occasionally lift material weighing as much as 75lbs. We currently have openings on second shift.

We at Merrill Steel have been working hard to make sure that our company is a place you want to come to work at each day. Over the past few years, we have initiated a lot of change. The next generation of ownership has become an ever-growing presence at the company. Our Plant Manager, Supervisors, and Leads meet with Human Resources on a weekly basis to talk about ways to improve our shop culture. We have an Employee Liaison whose office is located out in the shop to easily assist employees.

What makes us different: We recognize that our employees are our most valuable asset. It is our intention to make continuous improvements to ensure our employees enjoy coming to work. Here is a list of just some of the things we offer:

  • Flexible scheduling: This is a second shift position, which operates from 3:30 pm – 3:00 am, Monday - Thursday, Fridays are voluntary. Second shift employees receive a night shift premium of $1.60/hour effective immediately. No weekends.
  • Stability: We are not seasonal and we do not have lay-offs.
  • Innovative and affordable healthcare: We have put a lot of effort into being able to provide good healthcare at a very affordable cost to our employees. We have an onsite clinic that you and your family can use.
  • Extensive wellness plan: You can earn enough money to meet your annual deductible by participating in our wellness program.
  • Health Savings Account: Money put into your HSA is your money, and won’t expire at the end of the year.
  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance: Available on the first of the month following 30 days of employment.
  • Life, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance: Effective the first of the month following 90 days.
  • PTO: Earn PTO for every hour worked.
  • 9 paid holidays
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Milestone anniversary gifts
  • Opportunities to grow: Advancement is popular and can happen quickly.
  • Annual safety boots and prescription glasses allowance
  • Gym membership reimbursement
  • Celebrations throughout the year: Annual Family Fun Day, annual Christmas party, all you can eat popcorn Wednesdays, bi-monthly appreciation meals, and more!

Pay: $58,734.00 - $62,244.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • AD&D insurance
  • Bereavement leave
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

  • How many years of overhead crane operating experience do you have?

Work Location: In person

Salary : $58,734 - $62,244

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