Crane Operator

Charter Manufacturing • Niles, OH

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Join our team as a Scrap Crane Operator and play a key role in keeping yard operations running efficiently. In this position, you will be responsible for sorting scrap materials, loading trucks and balers, and operating E-crane or crawler crane equipment to ensure smooth material flow across the yard.

Requirements

• 2 plus year's experience operating mobile or crawler cranes (Liebherr, Sennebogen or Link-Belt)
• Knowledge of scrap metal types and grading
• Strong self-motivation and ability to work independently
• Basic math, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Team-oriented mindset with a willingness to support others
• Ability to follow and communicate instructions clearly
• Ability to meet physical requirements (with or without reasonable accommodation)
• High School Diploma or GED

Nice To Haves

• No GED? We offer a fully paid GEDWorks program to support your education.

Responsibilities

• Sort scrap materials by type and quality
• Operate E-crane or crawler crane to load trucks, railcars, and balers
• Move crane equipment throughout the yard as needed
• Maintain material flow by cleaning out scrap spreads
• Follow all safety procedures and contribute to a team-focused environment
• Support continuous improvement efforts across yard operations

Benefits

• health, dental, and vision benefits
• 401(k) plan that includes employer matching and profit sharing
• company-paid life insurance
• disability coverage
• paid time off (PTO)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED