Material Handler/Crane Operator - Weekend Shift
Owen IndustriesOverhead Crane Operator | $20–$22/hr | Work 36, Get Paid for 40 PVS Metals (Owen Industries) – Carter Lake, IA (Near Downtown Omaha) | Fri–Sun, 5:30 AM – 5:30 PM Run the Crane. Own the Floor. Keep Your Whole Week Free. That's not a typo. At PVS Metals, our weekend shift crane operators work Friday through Sunday — 36 hours — and get paid for a full 40 . You'll keep materials moving safely and efficiently while your Monday through Thursday stays completely yours. If you take pride in operating overhead cranes the right way and want a schedule that actually gives you your life back — this is it. The Details Starting pay: $20.00–$22.00/hr depending on experience Hours: Friday–Sunday, 5:30 AM – 5:30 PM Paid hours: 40 hrs/week — even though you only work 36 Four weekdays off — Monday through Thursday are yours What You'll Do Operate overhead cranes and remote controls safely to move and position materials throughout the facility Load outbound trucks accurately and efficiently, ensuring materials are staged and secured per shipping requirements Assist the Laser Operator with stacking and loading correct materials to support production flow Work closely with the production team to meet daily output and delivery goals Be a key player in quality control and efficiency on the floor Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area at all times Follow all OSHA, ISO, and company safety procedures — every lift, every time What We're Looking For Proven overhead crane experience — remote control operation strongly preferred Safety-focused and committed to following procedures on every lift Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills Reliable, organized, and proactive — you don't wait to be told what needs to be done Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Available and committed to a consistent Friday–Sunday schedule What's In It For You ✅ $20–$22/hr depending on experience ✅ Paid for 40 hours — every week — while only working 36 ✅ Four weekdays off — Monday through Thursday are yours ✅ Health, Dental & Vision insurance ✅ Life/AD&D and Disability coverage ✅ 401(k) with company match ✅ PTO and 9 paid holidays — accrual begins immediately ✅ Wellness program with premium incentives ✅ On-the-job training and skill development ✅ Opportunities for growth and advancement within Owen Industries Benefits begin the 1st of the month after 30 days of employment. Why PVS Metals? PVS Metals is part of Owen Industries, a decades-long leader in the steel industry. We run a fast-paced, precision-focused operation in Carter Lake where safety is non-negotiable and every team member plays a critical role. You'll work alongside experienced operators in a team-first environment where your reliability and skill are genuinely valued. Veterans — You Belong Here The discipline, safety awareness, and mission-first mindset you developed in service translate directly to this role. PVS Metals and Owen Industries are proud to be Veteran-friendly employers committed to supporting those who have served. Apply Now A guaranteed 40-hour paycheck, four weekdays off, and a role where your crane skills keep the whole operation moving. Apply today and join the PVS Metals team. Owen is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs — without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Friday–Sunday, 5:30 AM – 5:30 PM