Crane Operator

Operational Efficiency & Process Improvement

Operates cranes to lift, move, and place materials and equipment, following safety procedures and guidelines
Attaches load to rigging to provide support or prepare for moving using hand and power tools
Connects pulleys and blocks to fixed overhead structures with bolts, shackles and clamps
Manipulates rigging lines and hoist to move or support materials, steel, concrete etc.
Selects gear, shackles and cables according to load size, facilities and work schedule
Tests rigging to ensure safety and reliability before engaging in hoisting or lifting

Compliance & Day-to-Day Operations

Conduct preoperational checks on cranes, rigging, and equipment reporting any issues or defects to supervisors
Submit daily, weekly, and monthly crane inspection reports to Crane Superintendent
Follow lift plans and instructions from supervisor or flaggers
Perform routine maintenance tasks on cranes and equipment as needed
Dismantles, maintains and stores rigging equipment
Signals or gives verbal directions to workers engaged in hoisting and moving loads to ensure safety of workers and materials
Ability to respectfully confront people when needed and lead through example
Maintain a positive, professional, and respectful attitude in all interactions to foster a productive and collaborative work environment
Willingness to travel to construction sites (may require frequent site visits)
Other duties as assigned

Requirements/Qualifications:

2+ years of experience operating cranes in construction or heavy industry
Strong knowledge of crane operations, safety regulations, and industry standards
Excellent hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills
Proficient in crane controls and instrumentation
Experience with crane maintenance and repair procedures
OSHA 30 is required
Experience with multiple types of cranes
Knowledge of rigging and signaling procedures
Physical ability to operate crane controls and work at heights
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work in a physically demanding environment
NCCCO certification (National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators)
TLL certification (Telescopic Boom Cranes-Swing Cab Certification)
TSS certification (Telescopic Boom Cranes-Fixed Cab Certification)
High school diploma or equivalent

Salary/Benefits:

· Hourly rate based on experience and performance

· 401K / Roth

· Medical, Dental, Vision, and Supplemental Insurance

· PTO

· Referral program

· Eight (8) recognized holidays

Gorman recognizes eight (8) national holidays annually. Paid holidays are provided when the recognized holiday falls on a scheduled workday.

RJ Gorman Contracting is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, familial status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and provide reasonable accommodations to qualified employees and applicants with disabilities. If you are a protected veteran, individual with a disability, or belong to any other legally protected class and need assistance or reasonable accommodation in the application or recruiting process, please contact HR@GormanAmerica.com.

Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 – 60.0 per week

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Vision insurance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person

RJ Gorman Contracting LLC

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