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Aerotek Crane Operator in New Orleans, Louisiana

Job Title: Crane Operator

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Overhead Crane Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will be proficient in utilizing overhead cranes, industrial forklifts, excavators, and front end loaders to move materials. This position involves loading and unloading barges, rail cars, and flatbed trucks, as well as staging lumber, steel bars, iron plates, and pallets in the warehouse. General labor duties will be required as needed.

Responsibilities

  • Operate overhead cranes, industrial forklifts, excavators, and front end loaders to move materials.

  • Load and unload barges, rail cars, and flatbed trucks.

  • Stage lumber, steel bars, iron plates, and pallets in the warehouse.

  • Perform general labor duties as needed.

Essential Skills

  • Overhead crane operation

  • Industrial forklift operation up to 90,000 lbs

  • Ability to work outside in various weather conditions

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Excavator experience

  • Skid steer experience

  • Front end loader experience

  • TWIC card required

Why Work Here?

Join a national company that offers a comprehensive benefits package including a 401k match, full benefits, and vacation days. Experience a supportive work environment that values your contributions.

Work Environment

You will primarily be working outside on the shipyard in all weather conditions (rain or shine). The work schedule is from 7:30 AM to 6:30 PM every day, with a weekly schedule provided. Typically, will work around 2 weeks on and 1 week off.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of New Orleans, Louisiana.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $25.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision

• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

• Short and long-term disability

• Health Spending Account (HSA)

• Transportation benefits

• Employee Assistance Program

• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in New Orleans,LA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 14, 2025.

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, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

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.

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