Swing Shift Crane Operator & Loader
Opti Staffing Group · Portland, OR · 1 mo ago
Management$25–$30/hrContract
About the role
Founded in 1949, our client is one of the premier steel fabricators in the Western U.S., specializing in complex structural and bridge projects. With a team of 300+ skilled professionals, they are known for precision, quality craftsmanship, and a strong commitment to excellence.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate standard forklift and crane for material movement - using all slings, clamps, and other lifting devices in a proper and safe manner
- Unload railcars or trucks efficiently and safely, with minimum supervision
- Understand work assignments, loading instructions, and make up load lists as material is being loaded out
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
- Handle and stack material in a safe manner, being familiar with crane and sling capacity
Requirements
- Reliable transportation
- Must have clean MVR
- 1+ year manufacturing or industrial experience
- Good attendance and a positive attitude
- Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn
- Previous forklift and crane experience
- Comfort working in a fast-paced, shop environment
Benefits
- Competitive pay and full benefits
- $160 boot reimbursement after 1 year
- Vacation accrual during contract, accessible after sign-on
- Cross-training opportunities across multiple departments
- Four 10-hour shifts for improved work-life balance
- Paid vacation and sick leave
- Medical and vision coverage
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid holidays
Pay
$25 - $30/hr
Schedule
Mon-Thurs 6am to 4:30pm (Four 10-hour shifts)