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Aerotek is hiring an Overhead Crane Operator for our client located in Delta, BC

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced Overhead Crane Operator to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for safely handling steel materials using overhead cranes in a fast‑paced industrial environment. Candidates must be physically capable and willing to work swing shifts, including graveyard shifts.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely operate overhead cranes to move steel around the shop
• Load, unload, and position steel products accurately
• Assist with spray painting and finishing operations
• Operating an industrial machine to clean and coat steel products
• Work closely with production teams to support workflow efficiency
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Perform daily equipment inspections and report concerns

Must Haves

• Good attitude, hardworking, willingness to learn, strong communication skills
• Ability to take instructions from others
• Ability to work in a physically demanding role
• Capable of working in an industrial environment
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong commitment to workplace safety

Nice to Have

• Overhead crane experience and or certification
• Sit down counter balance forklift experience and or certification
• Industrial painting experience
• Experience working in an industrial steel shop environment

Compensation

• Starting wage: $25.00/hour
• Wage progression:
  • $28.50/hour after 6 months
  • $32.25+/hour after 1 year of employment

Shift Schedule

• 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM (Days)
• 3:30 PM – 11:30 PM (Afternoons)
• 11:30 PM – 7:00 AM (Graveyard – 7 hours paid for 8 hours)
• Mainly afternoon and night shifts, with occasional morning shifts

Benefits:

• Medical and dental coverage
• Profit sharing/bonus after 1 year
• Benefits after 6 months
• Boot allowance after 1 year of employment
• All PPE provided outside of steel toe boots
• Long‑standing, stable company
• Opportunities for training and skill development
• Competitive wages with clear progression
• Supportive and safety‑focused work environment

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Delta, BC.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $25.00/hr.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Delta,BC.

À propos d'Aerotek:

Nous savons qu’il est difficile de trouver du travail, et qu’il est encore plus difficile de trouver un travail enrichissant. Chaque année, Aerotek met en contact plus de 180 000 travailleurs de l’industrie légère et de métiers spécialisés avec plus de 14 000 employeurs, aidant ainsi nos travailleurs à naviguer dans un marché du travail en constante évolution et à trouver des emplois qui correspondent à leurs objectifs, à leurs compétences et à leurs centres d’intérêt. Depuis 1983, nous offrons une variété de possibilités de carrière dans l’industrie nord-américaine, soit des affectations à court terme dans les entreprises du Fortune 500 où vous pouvez développer vos compétences, soit des possibilités à long terme où vous pouvez jouer un rôle important en relevant les défis des entreprises en matière de construction, de fabrication et d’entretien. Notre équipe de plus de 1 500 recruteurs chevronnés, répartis dans plus de 250 bureaux, travaille sans relâche pour permettre à notre main-d’œuvre de s’épanouir. Permettez-nous de nous montrer à la hauteur de vos défis et de mettre à l’épreuve notre philosophie « Notre monde nous tient à cœur » au fur et à mesure que votre carrière évolue.

Aerotek offre un salaire hebdomadaire, des avantages sociaux y compris des soins médicaux, des soins dentaires et des soins de la vue, ainsi qu’un programme d’aide aux employés et un programme de rabais.

La société souscrit au principe d’égalité d’accès à l’emploi et examinera toutes les candidatures sans tenir compte de la race, du sexe, de l’âge, de la couleur, de la religion, de l’origine nationale, du statut de vétéran, de handicap, de l’orientation sexuelle, de l’identité de genre, de l’information génétique ou de toute autre caractéristique protégée par la loi.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, employee assistance and discount programs.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.