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Overhead Crane Operator – Structural Steel

Qualdoc
Richmond, VA Posted Oct 13, 2026
Full-timeOn-site

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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.

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