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Crane Operator

People Staffing
Bourbonnais, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 1/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/7/2026

Overview:

We are seeking a skilled Crane Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience operating heavy equipment and possess strong mechanical knowledge.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Read and understand work orders and fill out correctly.
  • Load and unload trucks both in warehouse and at port (as necessary) using tow motor and overhead crane.
  • Effectively use all tools associated with performing duties, including reading tape measures, calipers, etc.
  • Operate overhead and wall cranes utilizing pendant and remote controls safely and efficiently.
  • Read and understand all paperwork, including Mill Bills of Lading and company work orders.
  • Load and unload incoming trucks using chains, plate hooks, and magnets.
  • Inspect and color code all incoming loads for inventory accuracy.
  • Pick and package orders as necessary.
  • Perform daily safety checks on cranes and forklifts for lifting equipment used on cranes and forklifts.
  • Operate all equipment needed in workstation.
  • Work safely and adhere to safety rules and procedures at all times.
  • Miscellaneous duties as necessary.

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