OPERATOR - CRANE - Austin Industrial - Chalmette, LA

Responsibilities

• Operate crane under general supervision.
• Manipulate or depress crane controls to regulate speed and direction of crane and hoist movement according to written, verbal, or signal instructions.
• Repair crane as needed.
• Inspect crane for safety issues daily and determine if any parts are malfunctioning.
• Clean, maintain, and lubricate equipment.
• Complete job tickets, service quality summaries, and all other necessary paperwork.
• Lift, position and place machinery, equipment or other large objects at construction sites and industrial facilities.
• Place blocks and outriggers to prevent capsizing when lifting heavy loads.
• Move levers and pedals to rotate crane on chassis to raise and lower crane boom and to raise and lower load-line.
• Bolt boom sections together to extend or modify boom for pile driving or high lifting.
• Take actions to avoid potential hazards and obstructions such as utility lines, other equipment, other workers, and falling objects.
• Operate crane according to signals from rigger.
• Start engines, move throttles, switches, and levers, and depress pedals to operate machines.
• Maintain current NCCCO certifications to meet regulations.

Requirements

• Legally authorized to work for ANY employer in the United States.
• 3-5 years of operating equipment in an Industrial setting.

Qualifications

• No minimum education requirements.
• Certification / License: NCCCO or NCCER, State issued Driver’s License.

Benefits

Austin Industrial offers a competitive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Schedule

Hours are typically Monday through Friday, with occasional weekend work as needed.

Pay

The salary range for this position is $XX/X based on experience and qualifications.

Skills

Must have strong mechanical aptitude, excellent communication skills, and the ability to follow safety protocols.

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