Heavy Equipment/Mobile Crane Operator in Chicago Heights

Job Description

Job Description

A scrap yard in Chicago Heights looking for an Experienced Mobile Crane/Heavy Equipment Operator for a flex shift of 1st and 2nd shift paying $22 temp to hire. For more information visit IL

 

NOT AN OVERHEAD CRANE NOT A STATIONARY CRANE. IT IS A VEHICHLE CRANE YOU WILL MOVE AROUND THE YARD. 1YR EXPERIENCE MINIMUM. 

 

NOW HIRING: EXPERIENCED MOBILE CRANE / HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR ????  $22/HR | Temp-to-Hire | Chicago Heights, IL | Growth Opportunity

A busy scrap recycling facility in Chicago Heights, IL is seeking an Experienced Mobile Crane/Heavy Equipment Operator to join their team. This is a hands-on outdoor position with opportunities to operate a variety of heavy equipment in a fast-paced environment.

This is NOT an overhead crane or stationary crane position.
✅ This position requires operating a mobile vehicle crane throughout the yard.
✅ Minimum 1 year of Mobile Crane experience required.

Schedule

• Training Schedule: Monday - Friday, Day Shift 7am-3pm 
• After Training: Monday - Friday 2nd shift 1pm - 9pm
• Must be open to working both shifts as needed

Pay & Benefits

• $22.00 per hour
• Temp-to-Hire
• Opportunity for long-term employment and advancement

Responsibilities

• Safely operate and maintain mobile cranes and heavy equipment
• Load and unload scrap and recycled materials using magnets and grapples
• Sort metals and recyclable materials by grade and type
• Load shredders and balers
• Operate additional equipment including:
  • Forklifts
  • Skid steers
  • Man lifts
  • Street sweepers
  • Water trucks
• Perform daily equipment inspections
• Position trailers and containers throughout the yard
• Assist mechanics with equipment maintenance
• Use hand tools, torches, sawzalls, banders, and wire snips
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment
• Communicate with customers, drivers, and team members
• Follow hand signals and radio communications

Qualifications

✅ Minimum 1 year of Mobile Crane/Heavy Equipment Operating experience

✅ High School Diploma/GED preferred

✅ Ability to:

• Read, write, and perform basic math
• Work independently
• Follow written and verbal instructions
• Maintain accurate records
• Communicate effectively

✅ Physical Requirements:

• Lift up to 50 lbs.
• Climb ladders and equipment safely
• Work outdoors in all weather conditions
• Tolerate dust, dirt, noise, vibration, and changing temperatures

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years old
• Clean Background Required
• Clean Drug Screen Required
• Reliable transportation
• Strong safety awareness
• Team-oriented attitude

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