Crane Operator – Scrap Yard Lifts & Safety Focus

Radius Recycling, Inc.; Macon (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Radius Recycling, Inc. seeks a Crane Operator to operate hydraulic and/or cable cranes to lift and move materials while complying with Health, Safety, and Environmental standards.

You must inspect equipment, determine load weights, and coordinate with crew signals to ensure safe, efficient processing. The role requires physical work in all weather, use of PPE, and the ability to work independently with attention to detail.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Experience operating different types of cranes preferred.
• Valid driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Operate cranes or lifting equipment to move loads as directed.
• Determine load weights and verify against crane capacities to prevent overload.
• Inspect crane mechanisms and report deficiencies or malfunctions.
• Prepare scrap and metal for processing; maintain a safe work environment.

Skills

Crane operation

Safety compliance

Load handling

Equipment inspection

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Radius Recycling, Inc. seeks a Crane Operator to operate hydraulic and/or cable cranes to lift and move materials while complying with Health, Safety, and Environmental standards.

You must inspect equipment, determine load weights, and coordinate with crew signals to ensure safe, efficient processing. The role requires physical work in all weather, use of PPE, and the ability to work independently with attention to detail.