Crane Operator

Responsibilities

This position operates one or more types of power construction equipment, such as cranes, backhoes, pavers, dozers, track hoe loader, scrapers, rock trucks, rollers and graders in order to perform various construction tasks such as paving, excavating, laying pipe, moving and grading dirt, etc. Responsible for safe operation of machines, maintenance and up-keep of equipment.

• Discusses plans for the day's work with field manager, reviews blueprints if necessary and determines best method of getting assigned work done safely, accurately and on time.
• Adjusts hand levers and depresses pedals to operate equipment and control attachments such as, blades, buckets, scrapers, and swing booms.
• Performs equipment maintenance duties such as cleaning, greasing and oiling machines.
• Utilizes actual years of experience in operating equipment in developing a feel for various levers and attachments and in developing skills such as fine grading and cutting slopes.
• Operates equipment with priority of making the job safe for all persons working around the equipment. Ensures that other workers stay clear of machine while working in tight places and ensures that there is teamwork between self and other operators working at the project site.

• Make judgments regarding the most efficient operations of equipment and attachment
• Must have very good hand, foot and eye coordination to safely operate their equipment
• Compliance with all polices including:
  • Equipment repair procedures and Shop Safety Standards
  • Home Safe Tonight
  • Must have NCCO

Our Company Does Work That Matters

Allan Myers is the largest heavy civil construction and materials production contractor in the mid-Atlantic. We build infrastructure: the highways and bridges that connect cities and towns, the public water and wastewater systems that provide clean water to your home and keep our streams clean. We take pride in meeting the highest quality standards because it ensures our work will have a long-lasting positive impact on the community.

When you get home safe each night, you know that what you did that day matters.

At Allan Myers, you are part of a team dedicated to making things better, including your career. We pay well and provide generous benefits. We offer extensive training and promote from within. If you have the drive, we will help you build a career in the thriving construction industry and reach your full potential.

Allan Myers is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.