CDL Crane Operator

About the role

TNT is looking to add an experienced full-time all terrain crane operator with a Class A CDL to our growing branch.

Summary

Ensures safety first, along with safe lifting of the load, proper set-up of crane, while maintaining customer focus. Follows all State and Federal laws while operating motor vehicles. Follows all safety and environmental policies while performing the job task.

Responsibilities

• Must have experience operating hydraulic All Terrain and Truck Cranes.
• Must have experience driving All Terrain, Truck Cranes, and/or Boom Trucks over the road.
• Must have experience with Liebherr, Tadano, and/or Grove hydraulic cranes and be proficient in the various computer systems in these cranes.
• At the end of the shift reviews what the next day(s) job assignment are and have all necessary rigging and equipment ready before ending the shift.
• Completes Field Ticket and turns in to local branch office. If other chargeable equipment was utilized on the job, makes sure to document on the Field Ticket.
• Completes payroll entry with the hours worked. Hours must be reported to the local branch office no later than the next day.
• If not on a job assignment, informs the supervisor and is productive by inspecting, cleaning, and performing maintenance on the equipment.
• Carries and answers phone in a prompt manner.
• Assists in the training of safe operation of the crane.
• Periodically reviews assigned crane and other model cranes service and operation manuals.
• Be able to read, interpret, and calculate the load percentage by utilizing the load charts of the cranes owner and operation manual.
• Be able to program the crane's computer in proper set-up mode, set-up crane on location in a safe and professional manner.
• Must determine that the signal person understands and performs proper hand signals before lifting the load.
• Understands and can perform proper rigging techniques to ensure safe lifting of the load.
• Inspects crane, truck, and/or trailer and fills out vehicle inspection report before operating the vehicle. Turns in inspection report to the local branch office.
• Performs other job duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Must have a current state issued Commercial Driver License (CDL).
• Must have a current crane operating license (NCCCO or NCCER).
• Must currently possess a TWIC or have the ability to acquire a TWIC.
• 3 or more years of operating hydraulic cranes required.
• Ability to operate crane by viewing hand signals.

Skills

• Good verbal and written communication skills to understand instructions, applicable safety regulations, and to maintain records.
• Ability to troubleshoot mechanical problems.

Benefits

• Company vehicle
• Health benefits
• Paid vacation
• Per diem (when applicable)
• Opportunity to work plenty hours of overtime