Boom Truck Crane Operator

Duties and Responsibilities

• Ensure all work is performed according to safety standards with a focus on quality customer service
• Perform pre-trip and pre-operation inspections to ensure optimal performance and safety
• Transfer loads to jobsites
• Read and interpret load charts, blueprints, and lifting plans to determine appropriate lifting methods and procedures
• Communicate effectively with ground crew, signal persons, and other team members to coordinate lifting and placement tasks
• Operate crane to lift, maneuver, and place materials and equipment in designated location
• Troubleshoot and address any issues or malfunctions with crane equipment promptly, reporting any issues immediately
• Maintain detailed records of crane operations, including load weights, lifting times, and maintenance activities
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Proven experience operating cranes
• Thorough knowledge of crane mechanics, load charts, and safety procedures
• Able to read and interpret load charts, blueprints, and lifting plans
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a team
• Excellent problem solving skills and strong attention to detail
• Valid Class A CDL License
• Must be able to work in all outdoor weather conditions
• Certification as a Mobile Crane Operator through the National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators
• Must be able to sit for prolonged periods of time
• Must be able to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 70 pounds of material
• Must be able to walk, bend, kneel, reach and climb
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including nights and limited weekends
• Must be willing to travel as needed
• Must maintain a satisfactory background record
• Must be able to pass a drug test as required by transportation regulations

Qualifications

Elite Contracting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a drug-free workplace by both policy and practice. Applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, or the presence of a non-job-related medical condition.

Skills

Proven experience operating cranes, thorough knowledge of crane mechanics, load charts, and safety procedures, ability to read and interpret load charts, blueprints, and lifting plans, strong communication skills, excellent problem solving skills, strong attention to detail, valid Class A CDL License, certification as a Mobile Crane Operator through the National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators, ability to sit for prolonged periods of time, ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 70 pounds of material, ability to walk, bend, kneel, reach and climb, ability to work a flexible schedule, willingness to travel as needed, satisfactory background record, ability to pass a drug test as required by transportation regulations.

Benefits

• Guaranteed hours, including overtime, with Industry leading pay
• Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Short-term Disability, Life insurance, and Paid Time Off
• Out of town travel bonus pay

Pay

Industry leading pay

Schedule

Flexible schedule, including nights and limited weekends