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Crane Operator

Montgomery, Illinois - Posted on August 5, 2025
Published By Alpha Castillo

A fast-paced and safety-driven manufacturing facility is seeking a skilled Crane Operator to join the 2nd shift team in Montgomery, IL!

Hours: 3:00 PM - 12:00 AM. Candidate must be flexible and able to work OT as needed based on production/support needs.

Pay Range: $23.00 - $26.00/hour (based on experience)
Shift Premium: Additional $1.00/hour for 2nd shift (included in the range)

A well-established metals processing facility is looking for an experienced Crane Operator to join its team. This hands-on role involves staging materials for production, inspecting finished goods, and preparing orders for shipment. Ideal candidates will have experience in a warehouse or industrial setting and be comfortable operating overhead cranes and forklifts.

Key Responsibilities:
- Package and label materials according to customer specifications
- Stage finished materials for outbound shipment
- Operate overhead cranes to move steel or other metal materials
- Operate forklifts or side loaders to transport product within the facility
- Confirm work orders and job completion using warehouse management systems
- Follow production schedules and safety protocols to ensure timely order fulfillment
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
- Perform other duties as assigned; responsibilities may shift based on operational needs

If you’re looking to join a company that values precision and teamwork, we encourage you to apply!

Qualifications:
- Must successfully complete a skills-based assessment (reading, math, measurement, attention to detail, and problem-solving)
- At least 1 year of experience in a metals or industrial warehouse; knowledge of structural steel is a plus
- Proven experience operating overhead cranes safely and efficiently
- Forklift and/or side-loader operation experience required
- Ability to use measuring tools accurately, including tape measures, micrometers, and calipers
- Comfortable using pneumatic tools and working in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision

 


Trillium has been recruiting and placing professionals for over 30 years. From Fortune 100 companies to small businesses, our philosophy remains the same: to achieve excellence by providing quality employees and an uncompromising level of service. We believe in honesty, integrity, and a simple philosophy of providing value to our customers and our employees. We strive to be unsurpassed in the recruitment and placement of quality and skilled professionals. Trillium is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for the employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

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Trillium offers a comprehensive benefit package that includes the ability to participate in health insurance and retirement plans, paid holidays, state required leave, and vacation days, if applicable. Trillium’s offerings are dependent on the state in which the assignment is located, length of time worked, and may change depending on assignment. Benefit packages for direct hire placements vary based on the client company.

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