Crane Operator

Peoplelink Staffing, in partnership with a full-service fabrication shop in Grand Rapids, is looking to add Crane Operator to their team.

Crane Operator Summary:

• 1st shift: 5a-4p M-F
• $20/hr

Crane Operator Job Duties:

• Safely operate overhead cranes to move structural steel and fabricated materials throughout the facility.
• Load, unload, position, and transport materials to workstations and staging areas.
• Prepare metal surfaces for painting by cleaning, grinding, sanding, and masking as needed.
• Apply industrial coatings and paint finishes using spray equipment, brushes, or rollers.
• Inspect painted surfaces to ensure proper coverage, thickness, and quality standards are met.
• Perform routine inspections and basic maintenance of cranes and painting equipment.

Crane Operator / Painter Qualifications:

• Previous experience operating overhead cranes in a manufacturing or fabrication environment required
• Industrial painting experience on structural steel or fabricated metal products preferred
• Ability to safely operate lifting equipment and follow rigging procedures.
• Knowledge of surface preparation techniques and industrial paint application.
• Ability to read work orders and follow detailed instructions.
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs.

Why Peoplelink?

• Medical, Dental, Vision & Life insurance available
• Direct Deposit Programs including Visa Debit Cards
• Weekly Pay

Peoplelink, LLC, a leader in the staffing industry for the past 33 years, continues our vision of "linking" communities through employment. Peoplelink, LLC's dedication to the safety, health & well-being of our associates, clients, and communities remains our #1 priority. Peoplelink, LLC is proud to be an EEOE, M/F/D/V, and we are committed to diversity both in practice and spirit at all levels of the organization.

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