Crane Operator

Company Description

BlueScope Recycling is a full-service, ferrous scrap metal recycler with processing facilities in Waterloo, IN, Delta, OH, and Mansfield, OH. BlueScope Recycling buys scrap from industrial generators, wholesale suppliers, and the general public, focusing on delivering the highest level of service.

Summary : As a Crane Operator, you will operate industrial cranes and other equipment to move materials, supplies, and finished products within our facility. Your role is crucial in ensuring the efficient flow of materials and maintaining a safe working environment.

Duties and Responsibilities :

• Operate a grapple or mag crane to load, unload, and move scrap materials within the yard.
• Operate a shear crane to cut material down in size and look for hidden hazards.
• Perform pre-operational checks and routine maintenance on crane equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation.
• Adhere strictly to safety protocols and procedures while handling materials and operating crane machinery.
• Transport scrap materials from storage areas, trucks, or other locations to designated processing or storage areas using crane equipment.
• Handle materials carefully to prevent damage and ensure proper positioning and stacking.
• Assist in sorting and organizing scrap materials according to type, size, and processing requirements.
• Follow work orders and instructions to prioritize and complete material handling tasks efficiently.
• Monitor material flows and communicate with supervisors or team members to optimize operational processes.
• Maintain accurate records of material movements and inventory levels as required.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, including storage and crane equipment.
• Comply with environmental regulations and company policies related to scrap material handling and disposal.
• Report any safety hazards, incidents, or equipment malfunctions to supervisory staff immediately.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, including storage and crane equipment.
• Comply with environmental regulations and company policies related to scrap material handling and disposal.
• Report any safety hazards, incidents, or equipment malfunctions to supervisory staff immediately.

Required Qualifications :

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Equal Opportunity Employer Statement :

BlueScope Recycling Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values and respects the importance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. It is the policy of the company to recruit, hire, train and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity. We recognize that diversity and inclusion is a driving force in the success of our company.

Additional Information

The preceding job responsibilities and tasks were designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by associates in this job. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all job duties and responsibilities required of associates assigned to this job. Associates may be required to perform other duties as assigned. Additional job competencies, individual goals, and performance measurements are set at the department level.

The benefits are just as rewarding as the work at BlueScope. To support our goal, we offer a total compensation plan and an outstanding benefits package that includes health insurance, life insurance, short and long term disability, paid time off, and retirement.

EEO : Employer / M / F / Disabled / Protected Veteran

BlueScope

is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status, as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.