Crown Technical Systems, a Flex Company
StraddleCarrierOperator
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“Straddle Carrier Operator at Crown Technical Systems, a Flex Company. Skills: Safe and efficient operation of straddle carrier equipment, Lifting, transporting, stacking, and positioning heavy loads. Safe and efficient operation of straddle carrier equipment to lift, transport, stack, and position heavy loads—typically containers, materials, or large fabricated components—within the yard, production area, or logistics environment.. Safely operate straddle carrier cranes to lift, move, stack, and”
Industry & Context.
decision‑making skills
Must wear PPE, such as gloves, safety glasses, steel toes, hard hat, and ear protection, while working on the production floor, Ability to stand at a control board for extended periods to operate pedals, levers, joysticks, etc., Ability to frequently climb in and out of equipment, Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions, Must be able to lift, push, pull up to 35 pounds at a time
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
High School Diploma or equivalent, Osha 10 Certification Required, Valid operator Heavy Equipment certification or ability to obtain required certification, Ability to read load charts, work instructions, and safety signage, situational awareness and decision‑making skills, Must wear PPE, such as gloves, safety glasses, steel toes, hard hat, and ear protection, while working on the production floor, Ability to stand at a control board for extended periods to operate pedals, levers, joysticks, etc., Ability to frequently climb in and out of equipment, Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions, Must be able to lift, push, pull up to 35 pounds at a time
Nice to Have
Previous experience operating heavy equipment, Straddle Carrier, or large industrial vehicles (straddle carrier experience preferred), Experience in port, intermodal, manufacturing yard, or heavy industrial environments, OSHA or NCCCO crane‑related training preferred, Familiarity with lean manufacturing, yard logistics, or material flow processes preferred
What You'll Do.
Safe and efficient operation of straddle carrier equipment to lift
and position heavy loads—typically containers
or large fabricated components—within the yard
or logistics environment.
Safely operate straddle carrier cranes to lift
and position loads according to work instructions and site layout
Maneuver equipment in tight spaces while maintaining awareness of personnel
Perform precise spotting
and load positioning as required
Secure loads properly and verify weight limits
and stability prior to movement
Communicate clearly with ground personnel
and logistics teams using radios or hand signals
Follow all site safety rules
and equipment operating procedures
Perform basic preventive maintenance tasks (fueling
Conduct and document pre‑shift
and routine equipment report defects or safety concerns immediately
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Communicate clearly with ground personnel, spotters, supervisors, and logistics teams
Communication Scope
Communicate clearly with ground personnel, spotters, supervisors, and logistics teams using radios or hand signals
Full Job Description
Job Posting Start Date 05-06-2026 Job Posting End Date 07-31-2026 Crown Technical Systems, a Flex Company, is a leader in power distribution and protection systems concentrating on sophisticated, state-of-the-art relay and control panels, medium voltage switchgear, and enclosures (power/control buildings/ E-Houses). We specialize in customized, turn-key solutions that ensure safe, secure, and reliable power distribution. Working at Crown Technical Systems offers a dynamic and rewarding career path for individuals seeking to power the world. Through hands-on training, mentorship, and a culture of internal promotion, we empower you to reach your full potential and contribute to projects that truly matter. ## ## Job Summary To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add a**Straddle Carrier Operator** located in Dallas, Texas. Reporting to the Production Manager, the **Straddle Carrier Operator** is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of straddle carrier equipment to lift, transport, stack, and position heavy loads—typically containers, materials, or large fabricated components—within the yard, production area, or logistics environment. **Shift:** Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM- 4:30 PM Additional availability may be required for shipments outside of operating hours. **What a typical day looks like:** * Safely operate straddle carrier cranes to lift, move, stack, and position loads according to work instructions and site layout * Maneuver equipment in tight spaces while maintaining awareness of personnel, traffic, and obstacles * Perform precise spotting, alignment, and load positioning as required * Secure loads properly and verify weight limits, balance, and stability prior to movement * Communicate clearly with ground personnel, spotters, supervisors, and logistics teams using radios or hand signals * Follow all site safety rules, OSHA regulations, and equipment operating procedures * Perform basi
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