Crane Operator - Non-DOT

TNT Crane & Rigging•North Washington, CO

41d•$43 - $56•Onsite

About The Position

RMS Cranes and Rigging, Inc. is hiring experienced, full-time Crane Operators for its Denver branch. The operator is responsible for prioritizing safety, setting up cranes correctly, and lifting loads safely while maintaining customer focus. The role requires compliance with applicable state and federal laws when operating motor vehicles and with company safety and environmental policies. Compensation is $42.64–$55.56 per hour, depending on experience, certifications, qualifications, and the size of equipment operated. The position includes health benefits, paid vacation, per diem, and the opportunity to work overtime.

Requirements

Current crane operating license (NCCCO).
At least 3 years of experience operating hydraulic, conventional, crawler, or tower cranes.
Ability to operate a crane by viewing hand signals.
Good verbal and written communication skills to understand instructions and applicable safety regulations and to maintain records.
Ability to troubleshoot mechanical problems.

Responsibilities

Review upcoming job assignments at the end of each shift and prepare the necessary rigging and equipment.
Complete Field Tickets, record any additional chargeable equipment used, and submit the tickets to the local branch office.
Complete the payroll book daily and report hours to the local branch office no later than 10:00 a.m. every Monday.
When not assigned to a job, inform the supervisor and inspect, clean, and maintain equipment productively.
Carry and promptly answer a phone or pager.
Assist with training in safe crane operation.
Periodically review service and operation manuals for the assigned crane and other crane models.
Clean, inspect, and reorganize equipment in the shop and yard; clean the shop, wash rack, and break room.
Read, interpret, and calculate load percentages using crane load charts in the owner and operation manuals.
Program the crane computer in the proper setup mode and set up the crane safely and professionally at the job site.
Verify that the signal person understands and uses proper hand signals before lifting.
Use proper rigging techniques to lift loads safely.
Inspect the crane, truck, and/or trailer and complete a vehicle inspection report before operating the vehicle; submit the report to the local branch office.
Perform other job duties as assigned.