Crane Operator

Prince Contracting, LLC • Appling, GA

6d

About The Position

The Crane Operator operates a crane and hoisting mechanism, following written, verbal, or signal instructions to control the speed and direction of movement. The operator observes load hookups and assesses load safety, and may attach loads to the hook or another crane accessory. The role also involves cleaning, maintaining, and inspecting the crane, reporting defective parts or malfunctions to a supervisor, and performing other duties as assigned. Work is performed outdoors in Florida heat and rain and around heavy highway traffic. The listed duties describe the general nature of the work and are not exhaustive; personnel may be asked to perform duties outside their normal responsibilities as needed.

Requirements

• Ability to stand, kneel, walk, lift, bend, stoop, push, and pull for long periods.
• Ability to work an average of 10 hours per day, five days per week, and occasionally six days per week.
• Ability to work outdoors in Florida heat and rain and around heavy highway traffic areas.

Responsibilities

• Observe load hookup and determine whether the load is safe.
• Operate crane controls, including pedals, levers, and buttons, to regulate crane and hoist speed and direction according to written, verbal, or signal instructions.
• Clean and maintain the crane and hoisting mechanism.
• Inspect the crane for defective parts and notify a supervisor of defects or malfunctions.
• May attach a load to the hook or another crane accessory before operating the crane.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

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