Hydraulic Crane Operator

Crane Operator

Operates crane to lift and move building materials from ground areas to trucks to top of other structures

Essential Job Accountabilities

• Assist with lift plan.
• Have proper certifications to operate specific crane equipment.
• Pushes or pulls levers on control console to rotate counter-balanced horizontally-mounted boom to extend or retract trolley along boom, and to raise and lower hook to which loads are attached.
• Controls crane movement in response to hand signals or radio commands by supervisor or signaler.

Education

• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent years of experience

Certification

• NCCCO Telescopic Boom - Swing Cab
• NCCCO Lattice Boom Crawler

Work Experience

• Appropriate training and experience required

Knowledge,

Skills and Abilities

• Workers should be able to:
• Practice good safety habits
• Work in dusty or dirty surroundings, including rough terrain
• Follow instructions and meet set standards
• Judge distances and slopes accurately
• Make decisions based on verifiable standards.
• Travel Required

Physically, workers must be able to:

• Stoop, bend, and crouch
• Use hands, arms, and legs fully
• See well (either naturally or with correction)
• Lift up to 50 pounds, with frequent lifting and carrying of objects weighing up to 25 pounds.

About Granite Construction Incorporated

Granite Construction Incorporated is a member of the S&P 400 Index and is the parent company of Granite Construction Company, one of the nation's largest heavy civil contractors and construction materials producers. Granite is a Drug-Free Workplace and Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

We consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and other applicable laws.