Crane Operator

General Description:

May operate all or some of the follow types of equipment:
Hydraulic Crane, Friction Crane,

Cherry Picker, etc. May be responsible for operating Cranes used to move and set materials

and/or equipment.

• Work from machine cabs to direct operation of machine using pedals and levers.
• Move construction materials, and other heavy materials at Commercial or Industrial Construction sites.
• Use multiple controls to operate equipment.
• Oil and service machine as needed.
• Select appropriate attachments.
• Confer with building or project supervisor on job specifications.
• Comply with safety codes.
• Refill equipment.
• Hoist heavy construction materials.
• Must be able to interpret load charts.
• Duties may include light administration and assistance to Project Superintendent.

• Collaboration Skills
• Communication Proficiency
• Organizational and Problem-Solving Skills
• Time management – ability to prioritize tasks to meet deadlines
• Ethical Conduct

Field/Jobsite Environment – Sitting, climbing, crawling, standing, crouching, bending, pushing/pulling, walking on uneven surfaces, and exposure to loud noises are to be expected on a jobsite environment. This position is predominately outdoors at an Industrial Construction Site. Exposure to extreme hot or cold outside temperatures is possible.

This is a full-time, hourly position. Days and hours of work vary from each jobsite.

Occasional evening/weekend work or travel may be required as job duties demand.

• 3+ years of industrial field experience as a Class-A Crane Operator
• Must hold valid NCCCO or NCCER Certification

• Must be able to pass all Safety Council related courses
• Must undergo Pre-Employment Screening (physical, drug & alcohol screen, audiogram, fit test if applicable)
• Must hold a valid Driver’s License to operate company equipment and/or vehicles
• Must undergo Operator Physical & hold current Medical Card

The individual who occupies this position must not pose a direct threat or significant risk of substantial harm to the health or safety of the individual or others that cannot be eliminated or reduced by reasonable accommodation.

• Load Charts
• Slings
• Straps
• Chokers
• Cables
• Shackles