Job Summary
We are seeking a motivated and experienced Crane Operator to join our dynamic construction team. In this role, you will be responsible for operating telescopic cranes to lift, move, and position materials safely and efficiently across various construction sites. Your expertise in heavy equipment operation, rigging, and materials handling will be crucial in supporting project timelines and ensuring safety standards are met. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on diverse projects while honing your skills in crane operation and construction logistics.

Responsibilities

Operate cranes with precision to lift, move, and position construction materials, equipment, and supplies on-site
Conduct thorough pre-operation inspections of the crane to ensure all safety features are functional and equipment is in optimal condition
Coordinate with site supervisors, riggers, and other team members to plan lifting operations and execute tasks smoothly
Rig loads properly using appropriate rigging techniques, ensuring secure attachment for safe lifting
Adhere to all safety protocols, including load limits, signaling procedures, and site-specific safety guidelines
Maintain detailed logs of crane operation activities, inspections, and any incidents or anomalies during shifts
Assist with other heavy equipment operations such as backhoe, excavator, forklift, boom truck, or warehouse tasks as needed

Requirements

Proven experience operating cranes in a construction or industrial environment
Strong mechanical knowledge of crane systems and heavy equipment operation
Valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) with appropriate endorsements for crane transport if applicable
Skilled in rigging techniques and materials handling procedures
Experience working on construction sites with knowledge of safety standards and protocols
Ability to operate related machinery such as backhoes, excavators, forklifts, and boom trucks effectively
Familiarity with shipping & receiving processes and warehouse operations is a plus
Excellent communication skills to coordinate with team members and ensure safety compliance

Join our team to be part of a vibrant work environment where your skills make a tangible impact! We prioritize safety, teamwork, and professional growth—empowering you to excel as a Telescopic Crane Operator while contributing to exciting construction projects.

**Physical, HPE, Drug Test and Background Check are required for employment

Vinton Steel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Pay: From $40.00 per hour

Ability to Commute:

Anthony, TX 79821 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Vinton Steel

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