Crane Operator

Saulsbury • Corpus Christi, TX

18h

About The Position

The Crane Operator operates a stationary or traveling crane to lift, move, position, and reposition loads. The operator ensures loads are safely attached before lowering them and may operate a crane using signals from personnel. The role may also involve bolting or pinning boom sections together to modify boom length, routine maintenance, and driving trucks to worksites and unloading them. The operator takes charge of safety during crane setup, knockdown, and operation, promotes and follows safety policies, attends required training and safety meetings, and performs other assigned duties.

Requirements

• Knowledge of OSHA regulations and ANSI standards for crane operations.
• Must pass a drug test, background check, and fit-for-duty test.
• Must possess a current NCCCO or equivalent crane operator certification.
• Ability to pass drug testing required by the Saulsbury Industries and Department of Transportation anti-drug program.
• Manual and finger dexterity, eye-hand coordination, depth perception, far visual acuity, and ability to see small details.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to climb 30-foot ladders without resting and maintain balance on catwalks and narrow workspaces.
• Ability to stand for extended periods, reach above the head and below the knees, and stoop or kneel.
• Ability to work 50 or more hours each week.

Responsibilities

• Operate a 160-ton crane.
• Operate the crane according to signals from personnel; may bolt or pin boom sections together to modify boom lengths.
• Perform routine maintenance.
• Take complete charge of safety during crane setup, knockdown, and operation.
• Drive trucks to worksites and unload trucks.
• Promote awareness of environmental, health, and safety policies and ensure compliance with applicable policies.
• Attend and successfully complete required company safety training, safety meetings, and other assigned training.
• Take necessary safety precautions while performing work.
• Perform related duties and responsibilities as required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed