Crane Operator in Niles
Job DescriptionCharter Manufacturing is a fourth- family-owned business where our will to grow drives us to do it better. Join the team and become part of our family!
Scrap Crane Operator
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.
Schedule
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Monday – Friday: 5:00 AM – 4:00 PM
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Saturday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Location
700 S Main St, Niles, OH
What You’ll Bring (Required)
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2 plus year's experience operating mobile or crawler cranes (Liebherr, Sennebogen or Link-Belt)
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Knowledge of scrap metal types and grading
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Strong self-motivation and ability to work independently
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Basic math, communication, and problem-solving skills
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Team-oriented mindset with a willingness to support others
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Ability to follow and communicate instructions clearly
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Ability to meet physical requirements (with or without reasonable accommodation)
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High School Diploma or GED
No GED? We offer a fully paid GEDWorks program to support your education.
What You’ll Do
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Sort scrap materials by type and quality
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Operate E-crane or crawler crane to load trucks, railcars, and balers
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Move crane equipment throughout the yard as needed
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Maintain material flow by cleaning out scrap spreads
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Follow all safety procedures and contribute to a team-focused environment
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Support continuous improvement efforts across yard operations
Physical Requirements
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Constant sitting
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Occasional pushing and pulling
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Minimal standing, walking, climbing, balancing, and reaching
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Must be able to meet the physical demands outlined in the Job Analysis Database
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We offer comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits, along with a 401(k) plan that includes employer matching and profit sharing. Additionally, we offer company-paid life insurance, coverage, and paid time off (PTO).