Crane Operator

Crane Operator

Crane Operator

Responsible for operating a stationary or traveling crane to lift, move, position, and reposition loads. Depresses buttons, lifts levers, and ensures the load is safely attached to the crane before bringing it down.

Primary responsibilities include:

Operate crane under general supervision.
Manipulate or depress cane controls to regulate the speed and direction of crane and hoist movement according to written, verbal, or signal instructions.
Repair crane as needed.
Inspect the crane for safety issues daily.
Determine if any parts are malfunctioning.
Complete job tickets, service quality summaries, and all other necessary paperwork.
Lift, position, and place machinery, equipment, or other large objects at construction sites and industrial facilities.
Drive trucks to worksites and unload trucks.
Place blocks and outriggers to prevent capsizing when lifting heavy loads.
Move levers and pedals to rotate the crane on the chassis to raise and lower the crane boom and to raise and lower the load line.
Bolt boom sections together to extend or modify the boom for pile driving or high lifting.
Work within precise limits and standards of accuracy.
Operate the crane according to signals from the helper.
Start and stop the crane engine.
Follow directions carefully.
Within the scope of the job requirements, will be required to adhere and comply with state and federal law, the Company ISO Quality Program and procedures, Company policies, and Safety and Environmental Regulations.