Summary:
The Crane Operator is responsible for providing the safe operation of the crane by performing crane setup, pre-trip inspection, rigging, and crane operation.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Operate crane under general supervision
Manipulate or depress crane controls to regulate speed and direction of crane and hoist movement according to written, verbal, or signal instructions
Ensure load is properly secured
Review rigging work prior to lifting
Inspect crane for safety issues on a daily basis
Complete job tickets, and all other necessary paperwork
Life, position, and place machinery, equipment, or other large objects ad locations
Drive crane to work site
Place blocks and outriggers to prevent capsizing when lifting heavy loads
Move levers and pedals to rotate crane on chassis to raise and lower crane boom and to raise and lower load line
Attends and participates in safety meetings
Understand and comply with company, customer, and health/safety policies, weight and dimension requirements, and any other regulations that are required
Reports any and all incidents immediately
Able to work in all weather conditions
Performs other duties as directed by management
Required Skills
Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment
Must possess organizational and problem-solving skills
Must be able to work with a team
Must be able to lift 60 pounds and handle physically demanding work
Must be able to communicate using oral and basic written communication
Must pass a Pre-Employment Drug & Alcohol screening and participate in the random testing pool
Must pass a background check and motor vehicle record check
Arrange for reliable transportation to and from work
Qualifications
The requirements listed in this job description are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required and must be met by an individual to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Work Environment
This job operates in an outside environment.
The role routinely works in all weather conditions, including but not limited to: extreme wind, rain, cold, heat, etc.