NCCCO CRANE OPERATOR

Residence Requirements

To inspect, operate, and maintain a mobile crane, mounted on crawlers or wheels, and to do so in full accord with OSHA standards and the manufacturer's specifications regarding capacity and safe operation.

Job Requirements

• Must be able to inspect crane before operation and perform any necessary maintenance before equipment is used.
• Calculates weights of items to be moved and checks capacity of crane to ensure that the load meets manufacturer's specifications.
• Checks clearances, overhead lines, or any obstructions to avoid any potential for accidents or damage to personnel, building, load, or equipment.
• Operates equipment in response to hand or audio signals from other crew members. Will sometimes work in cooperation with another crane as a team effort.
• Obey all safety guidelines federal, state, and company imposed for inspection, operation, leaving crane unattended, erecting and dismantling.
• Maintains and completes daily inspection reports.

Qualifications/Requirements

• Must have at least 5 years' experience in lattice boom friction cranes (American, Manitowoc, Link-Belt Cranes).
• Must have current NCCCO certifications.
• Knowledge of the effective operation of cranes.
• Understand and follow oral and written instructions.
• Skill in the operation of heavy construction equipment.
• High school diploma or equivalency certificate.
• Valid driver's license and ability to obtain additional licenses as required for the job.
• Ability to work independently and also as a member of a team.
• Reading and writing skills sufficient to understand contractor information, applicable safety regulations, and to maintain records.
• Ability to adapt to exposure to all types of weather, including extreme heat and cold.

Additional Information

This position requires travel to assigned projects throughout Reed & Reed's operating region.

A Veteran Friendly, Equal Opportunity Employer.