Mobile Crane Operator

Light Industrial

MarionOhio 1st shift
Aug 13, 2026
$22.00
Custom Staffing is partnering with a local company to hire a Mobile Crane Operator for a temp-to-hire position. This is a great opportunity for a dependable candidate who takes pride in safe equipment operation, steady work, and being part of a productive industrial team.
Why Apply Through Custom Staffing? Enjoy weekly pay, available benefits, and the opportunity to be considered for a long-term position with a local employer.

Position: Mobile Crane Operator
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m.; Saturday, 8:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. Hours are subject to change, and overtime or weekend hours may be required.
Pay: $22 per hour

About the Role: As a Mobile Crane Operator, you will play an important role in keeping yard operations moving safely and efficiently. You will load, unload, sort, and move materials using mobile crane equipment while following established safety procedures and yard standards.


What You’ll Do:
  • Unload customer vehicles, including small and medium trucks, semi-trailers, and other approved containers.
  • Sort materials and place them in designated areas according to yard procedures.
  • Ensure torch cutters are supplied with appropriate material as needed.
  • Inspect all loads according to yard standards, ensuring railcars and semi-trailers are safe to leave the yard.
  • Follow lockout/tagout procedures when working on or around the crane, in accordance with company policy.
  • Operate the crane safely and responsibly at all times.
  • Notify the maintenance department of any mechanical or maintenance needs related to the crane.
  • Perform pre-shift and post-shift crane inspections and routine maintenance checks.
  • Move scrap material through the yard in a safe and controlled manner.
  • Wear required and approved personal protective equipment at all times.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.


What We’re Looking For:
  • Active listening and critical thinking skills.
  • Strong time-management skills and the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
  • Ability to identify complex problems, review relevant information, evaluate options, and implement solutions.
  • Ability to determine the tools and equipment required to complete assigned work safely and efficiently.
  • Ability to control and operate equipment or systems in accordance with safety standards.
Requirements to Get Started:
  • High school diploma, GED, or high school equivalency certificate.
  • Prior experience operating heavy machinery; mobile crane experience preferred.