Steel Yard Equipment Operator
Location: York, PA
Shift: 2nd Shift
Starting Pay: From $22.00 per hour (higher starting pay available based on experience) plus a $3.00/hour shift differential.
Position Overview
We are hiring a dependable Steel Yard Equipment Operator to support material handling and shipping operations in a structural steel environment. This position is responsible for safely moving steel products throughout the yard and assisting with loading and unloading activities using heavy equipment.
The ideal candidate has experience operating overhead cranes and working with structural steel. Candidates with related equipment experience who are eager to learn are encouraged to apply.
Responsibilities
Operate overhead cranes to move structural steel safely and efficiently
Load structural steel onto trailers using an overhead crane
Move trailers throughout the yard as needed
Operate Pettibone equipment to transport steel materials
Unload incoming deliveries and organize materials within the yard
Assist with general yard operations while following all safety procedures
Work outdoors in various weather conditions
Maintain reliable attendance and contribute to a productive team environment
Qualifications
Previous experience operating overhead cranes in a steel or industrial setting
Experience loading structural steel with an overhead crane is required
Experience operating material handling equipment such as Pettibones is preferred
Ability to work safely in an outdoor work environment
Dependable, self-motivated, and committed to safe work practices
Willingness to learn additional equipment and responsibilities
Compensation & Benefits
Starting pay of $22.00 per hour, with higher starting pay available based on experience
Additional $3.00 per hour shift differential for 2nd Shift
Training provided for qualified candidates who have related experience and a strong work ethic