Overhead Crane Operator
Automation Personnel Services is looking for a Overhead Crane Operator for a company based in Birmingham, AL. Dedicated and safety-conscious overhead crane operator with over 2 years of experience in operating overhead cranes to safely and efficiently move materials in industrial settings. Skilled in load handling, equipment maintenance, and adhering to safety regulations. Seeking to contribute to a dynamic team by leveraging expertise in crane operation and ensuring smooth, on-time material handling in a fast-paced environment.
Pay Rate
$20.00 per hour+ (Depending on Experience)
Schedule and Hours
Monday through Friday, 2pm-11pm
Overhead Crane Operator Duties and Responsibilities
- Safely operate overhead cranes to move heavy materials, products, or equipment within a manufacturing, warehouse, or construction site.
- Follow all safety protocols while operating the crane to ensure the safety of the crew, equipment, and materials.
- Conduct daily pre-operation inspections of the crane to check for any potential mechanical or electrical issues.
- Communicate clearly with team members via radio or other communication devices, especially when working in a busy or noisy environment.
- Assist in unloading, stacking, and moving materials to designated areas as required by the supervisor or warehouse manager.
- Assist in basic maintenance tasks or help coordinate with maintenance teams for more extensive repairs.
Overhead Crane Operator Qualifications and Requirements
- Previous experience operating overhead cranes in a warehouse, construction, manufacturing, or industrial setting preferred.
- Experience in load handling, rigging, and material handling is a plus.
- Familiarity with crane controls and operations, including hoisting, lifting, and maneuvering loads.
- Understanding of crane load charts, weight limits, and proper load securement.
- Knowledge of basic crane maintenance and troubleshooting procedures.
- Excellent communication skills to coordinate with other team members and supervisors.
- Strong attention to detail to ensure accurate load placement and adherence to safety guidelines.
Job Type
Full-time, Temp to Hire
Benefits
• Weekly Pay
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Medical, dental, vision, short-term disability and life insurance
• 5 paid Vacation Days after 1 year of continuous service (paid as a service bonus)
• 6 paid Holidays after 1500 continuous hours of service within a calendar year
Interested in this job?Click Apply Now, email your resume to APSBirmingham@apstemps.com, or call us at 205.868.9448 to learn more. You can also apply in person at our office located at Automation Personnel Services Birmingham Branch
362 Palisades Blvd
Birmingham, AL 35209
Bonus Opportunity!
We are also offering a $50.00 referral bonus. Both employee and referral must stay on assignment for 30 days to receive the payout.
About Automation Personnel Services
Automation Personnel Services is an award-winning staffing agency with more than 30 years of experience in manufacturing and light-industrial staffing. Automation Personnel Services is the winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Talent Award from 2019-2024, and the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Client Award from 2016-2024. Automation Personnel Services is also the recipient of the Safety Standard of Excellence Award by the American Staffing Association and was named one of the Best Staffing Companies to Work For 2022 by CIO Views Magazine.
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