Job Description
Location: Houston, TX (77029 – Clinton Dr. Area)
Pay Rate: $17.50 per hour
Type: Temp-to-Hire (TTH)
Shift: 6:30 AM – 4:30 PM (Monday – Friday, Overtime as needed)
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled and dependable Overhead Crane Operator to join our industrial operations in East Houston. This role requires the safe and precise movement of heavy materials (20-30 tons) in a fast-paced environment. Success in this role depends on extreme punctuality and a strong commitment to safety protocols.
Key Responsibilities
• Crane Operation: Safely operate bridge/overhead cranes to lift, move, and position heavy loads ranging from 20 to 30 tons.
• Rigging: Inspect and utilize appropriate rigging gear (slings, chains, hooks) to secure loads according to weight and balance requirements.
• Safety & Compliance: Conduct daily pre-shift inspections of crane equipment and reporting any defects immediately. Adhere to all OSHA and facility safety standards.
• Logistics Coordination: Work closely with floor teams and loaders to ensure the efficient flow of materials through the facility.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate logs of material movement and equipment checks.
Requirements
• Experience: Minimum of 1-2 years of experience operating high-tonnage overhead cranes (20-30 Ton preferred).
• Reliability: Must be punctual. Tardiness is not tolerated; the shift begins promptly at 6:30 AM.
• Technical Skills: Strong understanding of rigging techniques and hand signals for heavy lifting.
• Physical Stamina: Ability to work in an industrial plant environment and stand for long periods.
• Communication: Ability to follow complex verbal and written instructions in English.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Overhead Crane Operator (20-30 TON) position is now open for candidates interested in the Operator & Technician Jobs sector. This role in Houston offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Operator & Technician Jobs is a plus.