Crane Operator

Job Description:

Now hiring for a Crane Operator

Location: Jonesboro, AR

$18.00 per hour

Shift: Monday - Friday, 4:30 PM - 1:30 AM | Saturdays as needed

Don't Just Clock In. Crank It Up.

Looking for Crane Operator jobs in Jonesboro where your equipment skills keep warehouse operations moving? This opportunity lets you safely transport materials, support inventory movement, and help maintain efficient warehouse and distribution operations.

If your skills and experience are a good match for this role, please apply today. This opportunity is based on a Forklift Operator career path and is being offered by Staffmark to qualified candidates.

Education Requirements

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous warehouse training or powered industrial truck training is beneficial.

Experience Requirements

• Minimum 6 months of recent crane operation experience required
• Experience operating overhead cranes in an industrial or manufacturing environment preferred
• Strong understanding of workplace safety procedures
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Job Duties

• Safely operate overhead cranes to move raw materials, equipment, and finished products throughout the facility
• Load and unload materials from trucks, production lines, and storage areas
• Conduct daily crane inspections to ensure equipment is operating properly
• Follow all company safety policies and OSHA regulations
• Communicate effectively with production teams and supervisors during material movement
• Assist in other departments as needed, including production support and general labor tasks
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
• Work overtime as needed to support production demands

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in warehouse, distribution, logistics, manufacturing, or shipping and receiving is preferred.
• Current forklift certification or experience operating multiple classes of powered industrial equipment is beneficial.
• Experience using RF scanners, warehouse management systems (WMS), or inventory software is considered an asset.
• Individuals who demonstrate safe operating practices, teamwork, reliability, and productivity are well positioned for success as a Crane Operator.

Physical Capabilities

• Ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, and climb on and off powered industrial equipment throughout the shift.
• Ability to lift, move, or reposition materials weighing up to 50 pounds when required.
• Ability to safely operate forklifts in busy warehouse and manufacturing environments.
• Ability to maintain awareness of surrounding personnel, equipment, and inventory while operating powered industrial vehicles.

Benefits

• Competitive Weekly Pay
• Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind.
• Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future.
• Safety-Focused Warehouse Environment with opportunities for advancement and continued equipment training.

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What You Will Do

As a Crane Operator you will safely operate forklifts to load, unload, transport, stack, and organize materials throughout warehouse and manufacturing operations. You will inspect equipment before use, replenish inventory locations, support shipping and receiving activities, verify product movement, maintain inventory accuracy, and help ensure safe, efficient material handling throughout the facility.

A Crane Operator helps maintain organized warehouse operations through safe operation of forklifts and efficient movement of inventory throughout the facility. This role combines equipment expertise with warehouse organization and operational awareness.

The Crane Operator supports receiving, storage, production, and shipping through accurate material handling while maintaining workplace safety and inventory accuracy. Dependable work habits contribute directly to warehouse success.

This profession offers rewarding opportunities for individuals who enjoy warehouse equipment and logistics.

About Us

At Staffmark, we connect hardworking people with great companies, creating opportunities that make a lasting impact.

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