Crane Operator

simsmetalmCasco, ME
91d

About The Position

The Crane Operator is responsible for operating hydraulic and/or cable cranes to handle, sort, and move material in a fast-paced yard environment. Sims Metal (Sims) is a global leader in metal recycling, playing an intrinsic role in the circular economy by making resources available for future use. The company is committed to the ecologically sound and sustainable use of resources and strives to operate in a manner that minimizes waste and protects the environment. With a promote-from-within philosophy and a variety of programs available to support continuous learning, Sims offers the opportunity for a rewarding career.

Requirements

  • High School diploma or GED.
  • Valid crane operator certification (NCCCO or equivalent) strongly preferred.
  • OSHA 10 or 30 certification is a plus.
  • Minimum 2 years of experience operating hydraulic and/or cable cranes in an industrial, scrap yard, or recycling environment.
  • Experience with grapple, magnet, and bucket attachments is a strong advantage.
  • Familiarity with ferrous and non-ferrous metals is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Operate overhead, mobile, or stationary cranes to lift, move, and position scrap metal and other materials.
  • Load and unload trucks, railcars, and containers with material.
  • Sort and organize ferrous and non-ferrous metals according to company procedures.
  • Inspect and maintain crane equipment daily to ensure safe and efficient operation.
  • Work closely with yard workers, scale operators, and supervisors to ensure smooth workflow.
  • Follow all company and OSHA safety protocols and procedures.
  • Keep accurate records of material movement and equipment inspections.
  • Assist with general yard duties when not operating crane.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Competitive pay.
  • Range of attractive benefits.

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Education Level

High school or GED

Number of Employees

5,001-10,000 employees

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