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Travelift Operator - 2nd Shift

Zalk Josephs Fabricators LLC
Stoughton, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 7/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/28/2026
WHY ZJ?

Pay Rate: $23 /hour BOE $1.50 Shift Premium

Flex Schedule: 4 Day Work Week // Monday-Thursday (3pm-1:30am)

Company Provided Tools

Ideal Location: Stoughton, WI // Only 20 minutes from Madison and Janesville!

We are looking for a dependable Travelift Operator to safely move, load, and unload structural steel materials throughout our outside yard. This role is essential to keeping production moving efficiently by supporting daily plant operations and ensuring materials are handled safely and accurately.

The ideal candidate is an experienced equipment operator who takes ownership of their work, prioritizes safety, and can confidently operate heavy equipment in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

  • Safely operate a 30-ton Travelift to load, unload, and transport steel materials
  • Operate cranes, forklifts, drills, punch presses, and other shop equipment as needed
  • Use oxy-fuel cutting torches, grinders, and various hand tools as required
  • Assist production teams with material movement and daily operational needs
  • Perform routine equipment checks and report any safety or maintenance concerns
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free work environment
  • Follow all company safety policies and procedures
  • Work effectively as part of a team to meet production goals

Required Qualifications

  • Reliable attendance and ability to work scheduled hours
  • Experience operating heavy equipment preferred
  • Ability to frequently lift and carry up to 50 pounds
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, reach, and work outdoors in varying weather conditions
  • Comfortable using hand tools and shop equipment
  • Strong attention to safety and detail
  • Ability to communicate effectively with team members
  • Willingness to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE)Wear personal protective equipment and clothing.

What We Can Offer You

  • Inclusive Medical, Dental, Vision, Accident, and Illness insurance
  • Company paid Disability and Life insurance
  • Health Savings Account contribution of up to $1,000 per year
  • 401(k) retirement savings program with a company contribution
  • Employee Assistance Program including discounts with major vendors & products
  • Mental and physical wellness programs
  • Time off package including vacation, sick, and holiday pay
  • Career advancement opportunities with a stable well-established organization
  • Company provided tools, PPE and work boot allowance
  • Paid training and ongoing skill development

Top performers in this role can advance into senior or leadership positions as the team continues to grow.

All candidates must be willing to submit to any job-related background check, medical exam and drug screen that are required during the hiring process.

Zalk Josephs is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation or gender identity.

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Salary : $1,000

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