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Crane Operator - 1st Shift

Ridg-U-Rak Inc.
Erie, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 9/28/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/25/2027

1st shift Crane Operator/Material Handler - Ridg-U-Rak

Join the production team at one of North America's largest pallet and storage rack manufacturers. We are looking for a reliable individual to support our 1st shift operations in North East, PA.

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Responsibilities:

  • Overhead Crane Operator is responsible for planning and performing pendant controlled overhead crane moves.
  • Transports raw materials, supplies, products and/or finished goods to and from storage or production lines and places them in designated areas.
  • Operate hand trucks, forklifts, cranes, and other equipment to move materials.
  • Conduct pre-shift daily maintenance inspections on equipment.
  • Communicate effectively with coworkers and supervisors.
  • Follow written or oral instructions regarding daily tasks and job duties.
  • Required to use all personal protective equipment that is provided
  • Responsible for good housekeeping in your work area.

Qualifications:

  • Overhead crane experience.
  • Ability to read and understand written instructions.
  • Basic math skills.
  • Must have a good work ethic and work well with others.
  • Must be production oriented and self-motivated.

Education:

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent

Work Schedule:

  • Monday - Friday 7:00am-3:00pm

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

  • Will you be able to reliably commute to North East, PA for this job?

Experience:

  • Crane: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20 - $23

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