Crane Operator, Bridge Construction

A.M. Cohron & Son, Inc. • Full-time • Red Oak, Iowa, United States • 1m ago

Job Summary

Operate dragline/lattice boom crawler, usually on a bridge construction jobsite. Travel from jobsite to jobsite in Iowa,

Nebraska, Kansas, Oklahoma, Arkansas or Missouri. Work Monday to Friday, and some weekends, usually 40-50 hours.

Overnight stays may be required at the company's expense.

Essential Functions

Additional Duties and Responsibilities

Assemble and disassemble equipment at the job site
Inspect and maintain equipment to prevent malfunctions or damage, fill out reports documenting both
Determine the suitability of the supporting ground and surface for loads
Operate the crane skillfully and safely in conformance with OSHA regulations
Use a drag bucket, clam bucket, vibratory driver and extractor, auger, frostball
Lift rebar, lumber, beams, concrete and other items associated with bridge construction
Drive piling, using a variety of devices (drop or diesel hammer)
Apply safe shut-down and securing procedures
Read and understand Safety Data Sheets and container labels
Identify and communicate safety concerns to management in a timely manner
Operate other equipment and perform other duties as assigned

Education, Experience & Certification

Assemble and disassemble equipment at the job site
Inspect and maintain equipment to prevent malfunctions or damage, fill out reports documenting both
Determine the suitability of the supporting ground and surface for loads
Operate the crane skillfully and safely in conformance with OSHA regulations
Use a drag bucket, clam bucket, vibratory driver and extractor, auger, frostball
Lift rebar, lumber, beams, concrete and other items associated with bridge construction
Drive piling, using a variety of devices (drop or diesel hammer)
Apply safe shut-down and securing procedures
Read and understand Safety Data Sheets and container labels
Identify and communicate safety concerns to management in a timely manner
Operate other equipment and perform other duties as assigned

Physical

Good corrected vision (distance at least 20/40, 70° field of vision) and hearing (no loss > 40 decibels)
Do not require insulin for control of diabetes
No medical history or diagnosis that would interfere with the ability to control a crane safely
Dexterous use of hands and feet
Climb in and out of equipment unassisted
Effectively work at heights
Walk, stand, climb, bend, kneel, reach, lift and balance
Lift up to 50 pounds on a regular basis
Work safely in adverse weather conditions including wind, rain, snow, ice, mud, heat, etc.

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