Crane Operators - Baton Rouge, LA

Turner Industries • Baton Rouge, LA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Turner Industries is seeking Maintenance Crane Operators for work in the Baton Rouge, Louisiana area. The position operates an overhead crane to move objects, components, and materials. This is a non-exempt role reporting to the Foreman. Duties are assigned according to specific procedures, and work is checked frequently. No per diem is provided.

The operator performs daily crane inspections, reads and interprets load charts, and communicates with employees using hand signals and verbal directions. The role also requires maintaining a clean and safe work environment and following company and client job-site safety requirements. Additional assignments may be given by a supervisor.

Final agreed compensation is based on individual qualifications and experience. Depending on employment status, benefits may include health, dental, vision, life, accidental death and dismemberment (ADD), voluntary life and ADD, disability benefits, leaves of absence, 401(k), paid time off, paid holidays, telehealth access, and an employee assistance program.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Post-offer drug and alcohol screening and physical evaluation.
• Sign acceptance of the company Drug, Alcohol and Contraband Policy.
• Must not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of others in the workplace.
• Ability to operate an overhead crane from a cab, use hand levers, and perform daily inspections.
• Ability to read and interpret load charts and understand hand signals.
• Ability to receive verbal communications and remain alert and aware of surroundings.

Nice To Haves

• Preferably one to two years of experience in the specified skill.

Responsibilities

• Operate an overhead crane from a cab to move objects, components, and materials through accessible areas.
• Receive verbal communication from employees about where the crane is needed.
• Use hand levers to control crane functions.
• Perform daily crane inspections and report unsatisfactory findings to the Foreman.
• Read and interpret load charts.
• Understand and use hand signals to communicate with employees in the work area.
• Read and sign off on the JSA.
• Stay awake, alert, and aware of surroundings.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment at all times.
• Perform additional assignments as directed by a supervisor.
• Comply with company and client job-site safety requirements.

Benefits

• Health benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Life insurance
• Accidental death and dismemberment (ADD) benefits
• Voluntary life and ADD benefits
• Disability benefits
• Leaves of absence
• 401(k)
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Telehealth access
• Employee assistance program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED