Crane Operator

Job Summary

The PLR Crane Operator is responsible for providing lifting and hoisting services to customers by performing crane setup, pre-operation inspection, rigging, and crane operation.

• Assembles and installs supporting structures, rigging, hoist, and pulling gear.

• Attaches load to rigging to provide support or prepare for moving using hand and power tools.

• Connects pulleys and blocks to fixed overhead structures with bolts, shackles, and clamps.

• Cleans and dresses machine and surfaces of parts.

• Controls movements of heavy equipment through narrow openings or confined spaces.

• Dismantles, maintains, and stores rigging equipment.

• Manipulates rigging lines and hoist to move or support materials, steel, concrete, etc.

• Selects gear, shackles, and cables according to load size, facilities, and work schedule.

• Signals or gives verbal directions to workers engaged in hoisting and moving loads to ensure the safety of workers and materials.

• Tests rigging to ensure safety and reliability before engaging in hoisting or lifting.

• Supervisory Responsibilities:
  
  Ability to respectfully confront people when needed and lead through example.

• Expected to complete Pro Lift Specific, Regulatory and Identified Equipment training through internal LMS system.

• May be required to complete 3rd party and customer required training to gain on-site access.

• Other duties as assigned.

• Competitive salary.

• Bonus program that pays for performance.

• 401(k).

• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage.

• Vacation and Holiday Pay.

• Disability Insurance.

• Life Insurance.

• Other additional personal and professional benefits are available.

• Communication Skills.

• Reasoning Ability.

• Must understand safety procedures and demonstrate good safety awareness.

• Willing to travel.

• Must pass a drug test and background check.

HS diploma or equivalent.

• CDL – CLASS A or B required.

• OSHA 10 – preferred.

• NCCCO Rigger – a plus.

• TWIC – preferred.

EOE/AA Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran