Crane Operator - Weekend Shift

MetalX LLC; Auburn Junction (IN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

MetalX LLC in Auburn, Indiana is seeking a Crane Operator to load and unload materials with a mobile crane, feed the shredder, and maintain a safe, organized area. The role starts on 1st shift, with plans to move to a weekend schedule. Expect 3 days on, 4 days off, with shift hours 3:00 AM–3:00 PM and paid 40 hours for 36 scheduled.

Candidates should understand ferrous and non-ferrous materials, communicate well, and stay organized under pressure. Heavy equipment experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of ferrous and non-ferrous materials.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to organize, plan and prioritize work efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload materials using a mobile crane to designated locations while maintaining a safe and organized area.
• Identify and sort materials and feed the shredder, shredder conveyor line, or baler efficiently.
• Unload inbound and load outbound materials in a timely, efficient manner.
• Perform daily preventative maintenance on equipment as required.

Skills

Ferrous and non-ferrous materials

Excellent communication

Organize and prioritize work

Tools

Mobile crane operation

Job description

Description

NEW SHIFT OPPORTUNITY – WORK 36 HOURS, GET PAID FOR 40!

MetalX is expanding our shredding operations to 7 days a week, and we're looking for a Crane Operator to join our team in Auburn, Indiana!

This position will initially work 1st Shift, Monday–Friday, with plans to transition to an exciting new weekend schedule in the near future!

• Work Friday–Sunday – Just 3 Days a Week!


• Shift Hours: 3:00 AM – 3:00 PM


• Work 36 Hours, Get Paid for 40!


• Enjoy 4 Days Off Every Week!

That's right! Work just 3 days a week, get paid for 40 hours, and enjoy 4 days off every week!

The Crane Operator loads and unloads material using a mobile crane to designated locations while maintaining a safe and organized area. Identify and sort materials and feed the shredder, shredder conveyor line, or baler efficiently.

Requirements

• Unload, open and sort materials from inbound trucks


• Open and sort bales of materials to be processed


• Remove any nonconforming materials from the piles set to be processed


• Unload inbound and load outbound materials in an efficient timeline


• Perform daily preventative maintenance on equipment as required


• Follow dress code and ensure proper PPE is worn at all times


• Make decisions, solve problems, and handle high stress situations calmly and safely

Job Requirements/Skills

• Knowledge of Ferrous and Non-Ferrous materials


• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills


• Ability to organize, plan and prioritize work efficiently

Education/Experience

• Basic math, reading, and writing skills


• Heavy equipment, such as skid steer, front end loader, or crane, experience preferred

Physical Requirements

• Sit and stand for long periods of time


• Ability to climb into mobile equipment


• Exposure to physical operations in scrap recycling facilities, including walking/climbing in active industrial yards with uneven surfaces in inclement weather