Crane Operator B - Westwego, LA

Crane Operator B – Westwego, LA

This is a full-time, hourly level position.

ADM is seeking a qualified candidate to work as a crane operator on a mid-stream stevedoring rig based out of our American River Transportation Company (ARTCo) in Waggaman, LA.

• Operate crane in midstream stevedoring operations discharging various cargos by bucket/hook
• Inspection of crane, associated equipment and applicable rigging necessary for safe and productive operation
• Lead and train stevedore personnel in operations and care of stevedoring production assets
• Oversee crane/rig insuring that care, housekeeping, cleaning and maintenance is maintained to Company standards
• Coordinate with shift lead and rig crews to accomplish safe and productive crane operations
• Complete a variety of required forms electronically and on paper
• Lead rig personnel in completing required training and documentation
• Additional duties and responsibilities as required or requested by management

• Previous experience operating cranes in a stevedoring environment
• ADM approved crane operator certification or ability to obtain one within 90 days
• Ability to follow direction and execute tasks under the supervision of the Shift Lead or operations management
• Ability to execute and assist with inspection and maintenance of crane and associated components, including but not limited to general maintenance, cable changes, lubricants, and bucket maintenance
• Reading and writing skills sufficient to comprehend/complete a variety of documents
• Computer skills sufficient to safely and productively operate crane and complete a variety of reports and documents
• Ability to work in a flexible schedule; must allow for changes in assignments, and priorities depending upon identified needs of the rig or vessels. Working extended hours, evenings, weekends and Holidays also required
• Ability to work well independently as well as part of a team
• Must be able to work in all types of climates
• Must have reliable transportation to and from work
• Promote the ADM Way and core Values
• Must have a demonstrated history of safe work behavior and a sincere desire to follow and improve upon safety policies and procedures

• Must pass a pre-employment physical, drug screening and Company human performance exam (physical ability test)
• Standing for prolonged periods of time
• Frequent heavy lifting
• Prolonged periods of kneeling, bending and climbing stairs/ladders
• Ability to work near or on large bodies of water, at various heights and in confined spaces

ADM requires the successful completion of a background check.