Crane Operator​/Yard Crew Member

The Crane Operator works with the Yard Crew to perform a variety of duties related to moving concrete products out of the plants and preparing for shipping. As part of the Yard Crew, it is important to be a team player and support all functions in the yard.

• Operates crane responsibly, safely, and efficiently, following all protocols.
• Communicates to the ground crew in a team-oriented manner to provide direction on the flow and movement of concrete products around the yard.
• Moves product from the plants to the acid wash area, yard, or the wrap area.
• Helps prepare pieces for shipment by removing product from the yard storage area, transporting to a trailer, and loading it on a trailer for final shipment.
• Operates front end loader and fork truck to transport various materials.
• Organizes and cleans yard and removes debris to keep a safe environment for all employees and clients.
• Performs start up inspection at beginning of each shift to ensure equipment is safe to operate.
• Assembles concrete products on pallets and wraps securely and appropriately for delivery to job site.
• Reports any equipment malfunction or problems to a supervisor.
• Follows instructions, guidelines, and procedures timely and accurately.
• Continually and actively seeks to learn new skills and progress in level of responsibility.
• Looks for ways to improve processes, reduce errors and increase efficiencies.
• Performs yard clean-up/housekeeping including putting away tools, picking up debris and cleaning cluttered areas.
• Adheres to all safety standards and policies.
• Performs crane rigging and signaling for drivers as needed
• Other duties as assigned.

• Proven experience operating a crane
• General understanding of other yard vehicles and equipment; proven experience, forklift, skid loader, semi yard trailer

• General understanding of concrete preferred
• Ability to follow direction from supervision
• Ability to work in inclement weather conditions
• Good housekeeping skills
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to operate equipment safely
• Strong work ethic
• Ability to work overtime as needed
• Willingness to be at work on time every day!