Steel Dynamics

Crane Operator

Job Locations US-TX-Dayton
Requisition ID 2026-7152
401 Riverbend Way Dayton, TX 77535
Pos. Category
Production

Subsidiary

OmniSource

Overview

We are looking for a skilled Crane Operator to join our team! This role is perfect for someone who takes pride in being a key part of keeping operations running smoothly. As a Crane Operator, you’ll be responsible for operating cranes to lift, move, and position heavy materials with precision. You’ll work closely with ground crews and supervisors to ensure every lift is executed safely, on time, and in compliance with all regulations. Your attention to detail and commitment to safety will be essential in supporting daily operations and delivering exceptional results.

 

Join a company that truly values its employees, prioritizes safety, and invests in your growth and success!

Responsibilities

  • Operate hydraulic crane to identify and cut metals, and load into trucks and railcars
  • Upgrade material when possible
  • Feed baler
  • Maintain a clean work area during and at the end of the shift
  • Sort scrap to upgrade and remove non-conforming items
  • Perform all required preventative maintenance and report any issues

Qualifications

  • High school diploma, GED, or equivalent
  • No less than one year of experience operating a hydraulic crane or excavator/material handler
  • Ability to operate baler, wheel loader, and forklift
  • Ability to work in all types of weather conditions
  • Ability to frequently work with heights
  • Possess a clear understanding and adherence to safety regulations
  • Must be a team player, dedicated to the organization, and self-motivated
  • Scrap knowledge is preffered

 

Why Join Our Team?

 

We’re more than just a workplace—we’re a team that celebrates wins, supports one another, and believes in growing together. We offer a positive, collaborative culture along with a competitive benefits package designed to support your health, financial well-being, and work-life balance.

 

What We Offer

 

  • Weekly Base Pay & Bonuses
  • Full Medical, Dental, Prescription, & Vision Insurance Plans
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) with Annual Company Contribution
  • Annual Bonus Check (Profit Sharing)
  • 401(k) Plan with Company Match up to 50%
  • Annual Stock Award ($2,200 every November)
  • Stock Purchase Plan with 15% Company Match
  • 2-weeks of Paid Vacation
  • 10 Paid Holidays
  • .... and many more!

 

 

Steel Dynamics, Inc., and all affiliated entities are equal opportunity employers.

 

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