Crane Operator (Transportation)

Responsible for operating a stationary or traveling crane to lift, move, position, and reposition loads. Depress buttons, lift levers, and ensure load is safely attached to crane before bringing it down. Must be NCCCO Certified in TLL and LBC and hold a valid CDL.  

Responsibilities:

• Operate crane under general supervision.
• Manipulate or depress cane controls to regulate speed and direction of crane and hoist movement according to written, verbal, or signal instructions.
• Inspect crane prior to operating on a daily basis.
• Determine if any parts are malfunctioning.
• Repair crane as needed.
• 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 crane on chassis to raise and lower crane boom and to raise and lower load-line.
• Bolt boom sections together to extend or modify boom for pile driving or high lifting.
• Work with in precise limits and standards of accuracy.
• Operate crane according to signals from helper.
• Start and stop crane engine.
• Follow directions carefully.
• Other duties as assigned.

Pre-Employment Requirements:  

Candidates must successfully complete a background check and drug screening prior to hiring. This role is considered safety-sensitive and may be subject to ongoing drug and testing in compliance with company policy and regulatory requirements.    

• Valid class A CDL with Medical Card
• Valid NCCCO with LBC and TLL
• Ability to travel 75-100%
• Reside within 50 miles