Pile Driving Crane Operator

GROUP Contractors • LA

91d

About The Position

The Crane Operator will operate various types of cranes, including Hydraulic Cranes, Friction Cranes, and Cherry Pickers, primarily at commercial or industrial construction sites. Responsibilities include driving pilings for retaining walls, bulkheads, and foundations, as well as moving and setting materials and equipment. The operator will work from machine cabs, using pedals and levers to control the machinery, and will be expected to comply with safety codes while performing their duties in a predominantly outdoor environment.

Requirements

• 3+ years of industrial field experience as an A-class Crane Operator.
• Must hold valid NCCCO Certification.
• Must be able to interpret load charts.
• Must hold a valid TWIC Card.
• Must hold a valid OSHA Basic Plus.
• Must be able to pass all Safety Council related courses.
• Must undergo Pre-Employment Screening (physical, drug & alcohol screen, audiogram, fit test if applicable).
• Must hold a valid Driver’s License to operate company equipment and/or vehicles.
• Must undergo Operator Physical & hold current Medical Card.

Responsibilities

• Direct operation of machine using pedals and levers from machine cabs.
• Move construction materials and other heavy materials at construction sites.
• Drive pilings for retaining walls, bulkheads, and foundations of structures.
• Use pile driver head on machine to drive pilings.
• Judge distance and position piling leads.
• Host piling into leads.
• Position hammers over pilings.
• Activate power hammers.
• Raise and lower drop hammers to drive piles.
• Continue dropping drop hammers until task is completed.
• Use multiple controls to operate equipment.
• Oil and service machine as needed.
• Select appropriate attachments.
• Confer with building or project supervisor on job specifications.
• Comply with safety codes.
• Refill equipment.
• Hoist heavy construction materials.
• Assist with light administration and support to Project Superintendent.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time