We are seeking an experienced Straddle Lift Crane Operator/Rigger to join our team. This position plays a critical role in loading and unloading oversized and heavy haul components, including generator enclosures weighing up to 140,000 lbs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate straddle lift crane to safely load and unload oversized freight
- Handle generator enclosures and other heavy components up to 140,000 lbs
- Perform precise placement of loads onto trailers and staging areas
- Inspect and verify rigging prior to all lifts
- Work closely with ground crew, drivers, and project managers to ensure safe operations
- Maintain equipment and report any operational or safety concerns
Requirements:
- Verified rigging experience is required
- Proven experience operating straddle lift cranes (or similar heavy lift equipment)
- Strong understanding of load securement and weight distribution
- Ability to read lift plans and follow detailed instructions
- Commitment to safety and adherence to all protocols
- Experience in heavy haul or oversized freight operations preferred
What We Offer:
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Steady work in a growing heavy haul operation
- Opportunity to work on large-scale, high-value projects
Pay: $20.00 - $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- AD&D insurance
- Bereavement leave
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
