Night Shift Overhead Crane Operator

Arcosa Inc.; Clinton (IL); Presencial; USD 52.000 - 66.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical Insurance

401k with Employer Match

Paid Holidays

Descripción de la vacante

Meyer Utility Structures in Clinton, IL is seeking a Night Shift Overhead Crane Operator to safely lift, move, and position heavy materials within our fabrication environment. You will operate cranes, perform pre-shift inspections, and coordinate lifts with floor teams to maintain production flow.

The role requires prior crane experience, strong rigging knowledge, and strict adherence to safety protocols. Night shifts run 6 p.m. to 4:30 a.m., with competitive pay and company benefits.

Formación

• Prior experience operating overhead cranes in industrial/manufacturing environments is required.
• Strong understanding of crane operations, load limits, and rigging techniques.
• Attention to detail and precision for safe load placement.
• Ability to judge distances and maneuver loads in confined spaces.
• Ability to work in a physically demanding environment (standing, crouching, lifting up to 50 lbs).
• Overhead crane certification and OSHA certification are preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Safely operate remote-controlled cranes, hoists and other lifting devices according to work orders and signals.
• Conduct daily pre-shift crane and rigging inspections to ensure safe operation and report defects.
• Observe load hook-up for safety and balance, applying proper rigging techniques.
• Load and unload trucks, stage products, and move materials to cutting, welding, assembly or shipping areas.
• Communicate with floor personnel and other departments to coordinate lifts and ensure smooth operations.
• Maintain logs of crane operations, movements, and maintenance.
• Strictly follow OSHA regulations and company safety protocols.

Conocimientos

Overhead crane operation

Rigging and load handling

Safety compliance

Precise load placement

Physical stamina

Crane/OSHA certifications

Night shift readiness

Descripción del empleo

WE ARE GROWING! COME JOIN A NEW TEAM IN OUR NEW LOCATION IN CLINTON, IL

Meyer Utility Structures is searching for night shift Overhead Crane Operators for our Clinton, IL location. As an Overhead Crane Operator, you’ll be responsible for the safe and precise operation of an overhead crane to lift, move, and position heavy materials, such as steel plates, beams, and components, within a fabrication environment. This role is critical to maintaining production workflow and ensuring all safety protocols are strictly followed.

Meyer Utility Structures is an industry leader in the engineering design and fabrication of concrete, lattice, and tubular steel structures for transmission, distribution, and substation applications. With over sixty years of innovative engineering and manufacturing expertise, Meyer has helped to author and validate many of today’s transmission industry standards and specifications.

What You’ll Do

• Safely operate remote-controlled cranes, hoists and other lifting devices to move materials according to work orders, verbal instructions or hand signals
• Conduct daily pre-shift inspections of the crane and rigging equipment (slings, chains, hooks, etc.) to ensure proper working conditions, identify defects or malfunctions, and report them immediately to a supervisor
• Observe load hook-up, determine the safety and balance of the load, and ensure proper rigging techniques are used to prevent accidents and material damage
• Load and unload trucks, stage products, and move raw materials and finished parts to appropriate areas for cutting, welding, assembly, or shipping
• Communicate effectively with floor personnel, riggers, welders, and other departments (e.g., final inspection) using two-way radios or standard signals to coordinate lifts and ensure smooth operations
• Maintain accurate logs of crane operations, movements, inventory adjustments, and maintenance reports
• Strictly follow all OSHA regulations, company safety protocols, and industry standards

What You'll Need

• Prior experience operating overhead cranes in an industrial or manufacturing setting is required
• Strong understanding of crane operations, load limits, rigging techniques, and safety procedures
• High attention to detail and precision is crucial for safe load placement and identifying potential hazards
• Ability to judge distances and maneuver loads in confined spaces to avoid collisions.
• Ability to work in a physically demanding environment requiring prolonged standing, crouching, and the ability to lift objects up to 50 pounds
• An overhead crane certification and OSHA certification are preferred
• Working hours are from 6 p.m. - 4:30 a.m.

Compensation and Benefits

Meyer Utility Structures is proud to offer competitive benefits and programs to help you and your family meet your healthcare and retirement planning needs. The various benefits offered to employees based on eligibility may include:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Paid Vacation and Sick Time
• 401k with Employer Match
• 11 paid Company holidays
• Life Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Health & Wellness Programs
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Employee Discount Programs
• Professional Training and Development Programs
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Hourly rate ranges are $25.00 – $30.00+/hour - commensurate with experience
• Additional $1.50 night shift differential

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