Crane Operator

Description

• Carries and answers phone/pagers in a prompt manner.
• If not on a job assignment, informs the supervisor and is productive by inspecting, cleaning, and performing maintenance on the equipment.
• Inspects crane, truck, and/or trailer and fills out vehicle inspection report before operating the vehicle. Turns in inspection report to the local branch office.
• At the end of the shift reviews what the next day(s) job assignment are and have all necessary rigging and equipment ready before ending the shift.
• Cleans, inspects, and reorganizes equipment in shop and yard. Clean shop, washes rack and break room.
• Assists in the training of safe operation of a crane.
• Completes Field Ticket and turns in to local branch office. If other chargeable equipment was utilized on the job, makes sure to write it down on the Field Ticket.
• Completes payroll book daily with the hours worked. Hours must be reported to the local branch office no later than 10:00 a. m. every Monday.
• Must determine that the signal person understands and performs proper hand signals before lifting the load.
• Periodically reviews assigned crane and other model cranes service and operation manuals.

Requirements

• Ability to operate crane by viewing hand signals.
• Must have a current state issued Commercial Driver License (CDL A with no restrictions).
• 3 or more years of operating hydraulic cranes required.
• Ability to troubleshoot mechanical problems.
• Be able to program the crane's computer in proper set-up mode, set-up crane on location in a safe and professional manner.
• Good verbal and written communication skills to understand instructions, applicable safety regulations, and to maintain records.
• Must have a current crane operating license (NCCCO or NCCER Certification).
• Understands and can perform proper rigging techniques to ensure safe lifting of the load.
• Be able to read, interpret, and calculate the load percentage by utilizing the load charts of the cranes owner and operation manual.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance