Crane Operator

Steel Fabricators, LLC • Full-time • Oakland Park, Florida, United States • 2d ago

Company Description

I would like to personally take this opportunity to thank you for applying with Steel Fabricators, L.L.C. Steel Fabricators is a proud organization, which has been in business at this same location since 1962. Steel Fabricators is a leader in structural steel fabrication and erection services in Florida, providing our customers with service that is uncompromised in our industry. Customer satisfaction is a hallmark of Steel Fabricators where over ninety percent of our work is performed for repeat customers. This is undoubtedly true due to the dedication of our employees and the pride they take in their work.

Kurt J. Langsenkamp

President

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Crane Operator to join our team in Oakland Park. In this role, you will be responsible for safely operating and maintaining various types of cranes for construction and material handling operations.

Operate mobile cranes, tower cranes, and other lifting equipment safely and efficiently
Perform daily equipment inspections and basic maintenance checks
Calculate load weights and ensure proper rigging techniques
Follow all safety protocols and OSHA regulations
Communicate effectively with ground crews and other construction team members
Interpret and follow lift plans and project specifications
Maintain accurate logs of operations and safety checks
Monitor weather conditions that may impact crane operations
Report any equipment malfunctions or safety concerns immediately

Qualifications

Valid NCCCO (National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators) certification
Valid CDL driver's license
2-3 years of proven experience operating various types of cranes
High school diploma or equivalent
Current OSHA safety certifications
Strong understanding of load calculations and rigging procedures
Excellent spatial awareness and hand-eye coordination
Proven safety record and attention to detail
Physical ability to climb, lift, and perform equipment inspections
Strong communication skills and ability to work as part of a team
Knowledge of construction industry practices and terminology
Experience maintaining operation logs and safety records

Additional Information

Work Environment & Physical Demands

The characteristics described below are representative of those encountered while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodation will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Occasionally use of ladders and lifts, some climbing required.
Position requires walking and standing most of the time.
Occasional kneeling and stooping.
Some lifting required less than 50lbs.
Hours outside of scheduled shift will be necessary as workload dictates. This may include weekends.

Benefits