Crane Operator

Reliance, Inc.

Decatur (AL)

On-site

USD 33,000 - 36,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay bonus
Benefits after 31 days
PTO Day 1
Growth opportunities
Family-oriented culture

Job summary

Feralloy Corporation, a member of Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co., is hiring a full-time Crane Operator in Decatur, AL. You will operate overhead cranes to move and stage steel materials, perform inspections, and support production teams.

We offer competitive hourly pay with a monthly bonus and benefits beginning after one month. Shifts include 1st and 2nd, with opportunities for overtime and growth within a safety-focused environment.

Qualifications

  • Overhead crane operating experience preferred (2+ years preferred).
  • Experience in a steel processing, manufacturing, or warehouse environment preferred.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
  • Ability to make sound decisions and follow established procedures.
  • Dependable, self-motivated, and able to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to work effectively with team members and supervisors.
  • Willingness to work night or overnight shifts as needed.

Responsibilities

  • Operate overhead cranes to safely move, load, unload, and stage steel materials.
  • Perform daily crane and equipment inspections and report any issues.
  • Follow established work instructions, safety procedures, and quality standards.
  • Support production, warehouse, and shipping activities as needed.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area.
  • Work independently and as part of a team to achieve operational goals.
  • Assist with inventory movement and material handling throughout the facility.

Skills

Overhead crane experience
Steel processing experience
Safety mindset
Decision making
Teamwork
Night shift readiness

Job description

Job Summary

Founded in 1954, Feralloy Corporation has grown to become one of the country's largest high-volume steel processing companies delivering quality tempered, stretched, and slit products. From our Chicago headquarters, we operate a network of steel processing centers throughout the U.S. and Mexico that provide value-added processing of hot rolled, pickled, cold rolled, and coated sheet products to manufacturers and producers.

Feralloy is a proud member of Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co., which allows us to provide key benefits and opportunities to better serve our employees and customers.

We are seeking a full-time Crane Operator to join our fast-paced steel service center. Safety is our number one priority, and team members are expected to follow all safety procedures, perform required equipment inspections, and work with plant personnel to achieve daily production goals.

Pay Range: $24.00 - $26.00 per hour

Eligible for a monthly performance bonus of up to an additional $5.00 per hour, based on total tons shipped during the month.

*HIRING POSITIONS FOR 1st and 2nd Shift

  • 1st Shift: 5:00 AM - 1:30 PM
  • 2nd Shift: 1:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Physical Requirements

Stand or Sit(Stationary position), Use hand/fingers to handle or feel (Operate, Activate, Use, Prepare, Inspect, Place, Detect, Position), Walk(Move, Traverse), Climb (stairs/ladders) or balance (Ascend/Descend, Work atop, Traverse), Talk/hear(Communicate, Detect, Converse with, Discern, Convey, Express oneself, Exchange information), See (Detect, Determine, Perceive, Identify, Recognize, Judge, Observe, Inspect, Estimate, Assess), Repetitive Motion, Pushing or Pulling

Function in the Job

Medium/Heavy work - Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

Job Function
  • Operate overhead cranes to safely move, load, unload, and stage steel materials.
  • Perform daily crane and equipment inspections and report any issues.
  • Follow established work instructions, safety procedures, and quality standards.
  • Support production, warehouse, and shipping activities as needed.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area.
  • Work independently and as part of a team to achieve operational goals.
  • Assist with inventory movement and material handling throughout the facility.
Required Skills
  • Previous overhead crane operating experience preferred (2+ years preferred).
  • Experience in a steel processing, manufacturing, or warehouse environment preferred.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
  • Ability to make sound decisions and follow established procedures.
  • Dependable, self-motivated, and able to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to work effectively with team members and supervisors.
  • Willingness to work night or overnight shifts as needed.

Why Join Feralloy?

  • Competitive hourly pay + bonus opportunities
  • Learning multiple positions, will increase hourly pay
  • Benefits Begin on Day 31 of Employment (Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k + match)
  • Accrue PTO (Paid Time Off) Day 1 of Employment
  • Family-oriented culture
  • Opportunities for growth and advancement
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