Overhead Crane Operator – Structural Steel

Qualdoc; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Qualdoc in Richmond, VA is seeking a dependable Material Handler to support structural steel loading and yard operations. This hands-on role involves moving steel, handling trailers, and operating overhead cranes and Pettibone equipment.

You will operate overhead cranes to load and move structural steel, jockey trailers, unload incoming trailers, and assist with outdoor material handling and daily shop operations. Reliable attendance and the willingness to learn additional tasks are required.

Qualifications

• Experience operating overhead cranes and handling materials.
• Experience loading structural steel with an overhead crane.
• Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Dependable attendance and a strong work ethic.
• Willingness to learn additional tasks; training may be available.

Responsibilities

• Operate overhead cranes to load and move structural steel.
• Use Pettibone equipment to transport steel around the yard.
• Jockey trailers around the yard and unload incoming trailers.
• Assist with outdoor material handling and daily shop operations.
• Maintain reliable attendance and follow workplace safety procedures.

Skills

Overhead crane operation

Material handling

Outdoor work

Attendance & work ethic

Willingness to learn

Tools

Pettibone equipment

Job description

Overhead Crane Operator – Structural Steel

Location: Richmond, VA
Shift: 2nd Shift
Job Type: Full-Time
Pay Rate: Starting at $22.00/hr, with higher pay depending on experience, plus a $3.00/hr shift differential.

Job Overview

We are seeking a dependable Material Handler to support structural steel loading and yard operations. This hands-on role involves moving steel, handling trailers, and operating overhead cranes and Pettibone equipment.

Responsibilities

• Operate overhead cranes to load and move structural steel.
• Use Pettibone equipment to transport steel around the yard.
• Jockey trailers around the yard and unload incoming trailers.
• Assist with outdoor material handling and daily shop operations.
• Maintain reliable attendance and follow workplace safety procedures.

Requirements

• Experience operating overhead cranes and handling materials.
• Experience loading structural steel with an overhead crane is required.
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Dependable attendance and a strong work ethic.
• Willingness to learn additional tasks; training may be available to qualified candidates.