Grapple Crane Operator

Staff Source is seeking Grapple Crane Operators for a client in South Chicago, IL. This is a full-time temp to hire position.  The starting pay rate is $20 hourly. The shift is 6:30am-2:30pm, Monday through Friday and over time may be required at times.

Job duties:

•         Responsible for moving, lifting, and reposition scrap within the scrap yard and load trucks, and rail cars and barges with metal scrap.

•         Performs safety inspections on equipment and/or facilities as required by Company policy

•         Complete inspections of the crane and surrounding area to ensure safe and adequate travel and operation

•         Reports any equipment malfunctions and/or concerns to Manager

•         Follow all safety rules and maintain a clean work area

Requirements:

·             Must pass pre-employment drug test and background check

·             High School Diploma or a GED preferred 

·             Steel toes boots are required 

·             Must have at least 1-year experience operating a Grapple crane  

·             Willing to work in a heavy industrial environment

·             Capability to stand, bend and twist for long periods of time

·             Detail orientated, ability to work with limited supervision and safety conscious are key skills to have in order to be successful in this position

Staff Source is a Staffing agency that places individuals on a Temporary, Temp to Hire, and Direct Hire basis in industrial and manufacturing settings.