Crane Operator

Warrior Steel Erection • Full-time • Siler City, North Carolina, United States • $39 / hour • 3m ago

Job Overview
Join our dynamic steel erection team as a Crane Operator, where you will be the essential expert responsible for safely and efficiently operating cranes and heavy equipment on construction sites. Your role is vital in lifting, moving, and positioning materials with precision to keep projects on track. We’re looking for a motivated professional who thrives in active environments and is committed to safety, quality, and teamwork. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to large-scale projects while honing your skills in heavy equipment operation.

Duties

Operate cranes and other heavy machinery such as boom trucks, forklifts, backhoes, and excavators to lift, move, and position construction materials
Conduct pre-operation inspections of cranes and equipment to ensure safety standards are met before each use
Coordinate with site supervisors and team members to plan lifting sequences and ensure smooth workflow
Rigging materials securely using proper techniques to prevent accidents or damage during lifts
Handle materials efficiently within warehouses or construction zones, including shipping & receiving tasks
Maintain detailed logs of equipment usage, inspections, and any maintenance needs
Follow all safety protocols and regulations to promote a secure working environment for everyone on site

Requirements

Must be able to operate a 155 US Ton Liebherr all terrain crane
Proven experience operating cranes and heavy machinery such as excavators, boom trucks, forklifts, or backhoes in construction or industrial settings
Strong mechanical knowledge to troubleshoot basic issues with equipment and perform routine maintenance checks
Valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) preferred for operating certain vehicles on-site or between locations
Skilled in rigging techniques and materials handling procedures for safe lifts and placements
Knowledge of construction site safety standards and OSHA regulations
Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions while maintaining focus on safety and precision

Pay: $39.00 per hour

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