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Phoenix Global Save New Salary:

$22.00

• $25.

00/hr

Job Function:

Facilities Phoenix Global Marion, Ohio, 43302, United States Posted on October 20, 2026 New job! Apply early to increase your chances of getting hired. Explore Related Opportunities Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators jobs near me in Ohio Jobs near me in Ohio Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators jobs

Job Description Position Overview:

The Drop Ball Crane Operator is responsible for safely and effectively operating the drop ball crane to process scrap metal at the drop ball pit. This role ensures all work is carried out in accordance with company safety policies, standard operating procedures, and site environmental regulations. The operator performs pre-shift inspections, communicates with team members using radios, and follows protocols to minimize hazards and environmental risks.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct thorough and documented Pre-Shift Inspections of the crane and work area. Perform visual inspections of the drop ball pit to ensure safety barriers are in place and debris is properly contained. Operate the drop ball crane to break down scrap metal, ensuring materials are placed level and stable to reduce hazards. Load processed scrap into appropriate staging areas and coordinate with the Front-End Loader (FEL) operator for material replenishment. Follow all site safety procedures and wear required PPE at all times. Maintain radio communication with site personnel, especially during active operations. Lower the magnet during breaks and at the end of each shift in designated areas. Stop operations immediately if unauthorized personnel are nearby and notify supervision. Adhere to environmental controls, including dust mitigation and anti-idling procedures. Assist with cable changes and crane walk-in procedures as needed.

Required Qualifications:

Prior experience operating cranes or heavy equipment preferred. Ability to read and understand safety and operating procedures. Comfortable working in an industrial outdoor environment.

Physical & Environmental Requirements:

• Ability to climb ladders and use 3-point contact technique.
• Exposure to dust, noise, and outdoor elements.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and operate machinery for extended periods.
• Must remain alert to environmental conditions such as thunderstorms (operations must cease in such events).

Job Risk Rating:

Low (with adherence to controls)

Disclaimer:

This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Duties may be added or changed at any time, with or without notice, to meet business needs. Compensation and Benefits Base pay $22.00

• $25.00 an hour based on experience. In addition to competitive pay, we offer a comprehensive benefits package for employees and their families. This includes health care coverage (medical, dental, and vision), a 401(k
• retirement plan, life and disability insurance, paid time off, and paid company holidays.

We also provide a variety of supplemental programs designed to support overall wellbeing and everyday needs, such as optional life insurance for eligible family members, supplemental disability coverage, legal services, identity protection, critical illness, hospital and accident insurance, tuition reimbursement, chronic condition support programs, a 24/7 employee assistance program, and telemedicine services. This document in no way states nor implies that these are the only responsibilities of, and the duties to be performed by, the employee occupying this position. Scan to Apply Just scan this QR code to apply from your phone. Fast Easy Apply on the go Scan to Apply Not ready to apply yet? Enter your email and we'll send you a reminder to come back and apply. Remind Me Later Job Location Marion, Ohio, 43302, United States Frequently asked questions about this position Similar Jobs In Marion, Ohio Hot Job Class A CDL Driver needed in the Great State of Ohio Contract Lumber Columbus, Ohio Track Operator K-1 Speed Inc Hilliard, Ohio Certified Operator Trainee (NS) Sperry Rail, Inc. Columbus, Ohio New Yard Spotter Spartan Warehouse and Distribution Company Incorpo Lima, Ohio See Job Details