Crane Operator in Louisville

EMS•Louisville, KY

17h

About The Position

RESPONSIBILITIES: · Inspecting the crane to ensure its safety. · Performing routine maintenance. · Cleaning and maintaining the crane hoisting mechanism. · Using lever and pedal controls efficiently. · Coordinate with ground operators and interpret hand and verbal signals · Follow safety guidelines and protocols · Understanding the crane functions and limitations as well as outside environmental conditions (example wind speed gust) · Inspect cables or grappling devices for wear and install or replace cables, as needed · Inspect and adjust crane mechanisms or lifting accessories to prevent malfunctions or damage.

Requirements

Previous experience as a crane operator or a similar role.
Knowledge of OSHA regulations and Safety Policies
Good people skills- must speak with customers and workers to give directions when needed.
Proficient in oral and written communication skills
Pass DOT drug test
Accuracy and attention to detail.
Excellent hand eye coordination
Must be able to stand and/or be on your feet 10-12 hours/day
Must be able to go up and down on ladder, steps, or other lifts as needed.
Must be able to work in outdoor weather and/or unregulated temperatures for 10-12 hours/ day.

Responsibilities

Inspecting the crane to ensure its safety.
Performing routine maintenance.
Cleaning and maintaining the crane hoisting mechanism.
Using lever and pedal controls efficiently.
Coordinate with ground operators and interpret hand and verbal signals
Follow safety guidelines and protocols
Understanding the crane functions and limitations as well as outside environmental conditions (example wind speed gust)
Inspect cables or grappling devices for wear and install or replace cables, as needed
Inspect and adjust crane mechanisms or lifting accessories to prevent malfunctions or damage.

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