Crane Operator

Category:
Operator

Job Schedule:

Full time

Posted Date: T15:28:07+00:00

Job Shift:

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Basic Job Functions

Safely operates cranes in support of construction operations. Will be responsible for preventative maintenance and pre-shift walk around of the assigned equipment to assure safe operation.

Key Responsibilities

* Maintain positive working relationships with all members of the crew.

* Produce high quality work, safely and productively at all times.

* Provide feedback to ensure all materials, tools, equipment and information is available for the work.

* Look for opportunities for improvement in all tasks, means and methods regarding the work and be willing to learn from others.

* Continually seek opportunities to share knowledge and teach others.

* High proficiency in all related equipment preventative maintenance.

* Inspect subordinates work, ensure accuracy and compliance with plans and specifications, explain deficiencies and take any necessary corrective action.

* Eliminate WASTE such as waiting, rework, transporting, material storage and time.

Minimum

Job Requirements

* Must have a minimum of three years (level I), four years (level II), five years (level III) and six plus years' experience in the industrial/commercial construction industry and have an in-depth understanding of the operation of various types of heavy construction equipment.

* Must be able to read and understand drawings, specifications, safety and quality standards and effectively utilize all trade tools and equipment relevant to the work.

* Possess effective verbal and written communication skills.

* Must have current NCCCO or NCCER crane operator certification with appropriate endorsements for crane(s) to be operated.

Note:

Job Description is subject to change at any time and may include other duties as assigned.

Physical Requirements

* Work up to a 12 hour shift doing hard physical work in varying temperatures and outside conditions.

* Will climb and maintain balance on steel/wood framework, stairs, ladders and scaffolds.

* Will lift, push or pull objects up to 50lbs. on an occasional basis.

* Required to use hands to grasp, lift, handle, carry or feel objects on a frequent basis.

* Must be able to comply with all safety standards and procedures.

* May reach above shoulder heights and below the waist on a frequent basis.

* May stoop, kneel, or bend, on an occasional basis.

* Ability to wear personal protective equipment is required (including but not limited to; steel toed shoes, gloves, safety glasses, hearing protection, hardhat, vest, etc.)

* Move in and around confined, cluttered and uneven areas.

* Must be able to comply with all safety standards and procedures