What are the responsibilities and job description for the Crane Operator position at Aggie Maintenance?
Overview
We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Crane Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating cranes to lift, move, and position heavy materials on construction sites. This role requires a strong understanding of heavy equipment operation and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. The Crane Operator will play a crucial role in ensuring that projects are completed safely and efficiently.
Duties
- Operate various types of cranes, including tower cranes, mobile cranes, and crawler cranes, to lift and transport materials.
- Perform pre-operational checks on equipment to ensure safety and functionality.
- Collaborate with site supervisors and other team members to determine lifting plans and coordinate movements.
- Follow safety protocols and guidelines to prevent accidents and ensure the safety of all personnel on site.
- Maintain accurate logs of crane operations, including load weights and operational hours.
- Assist in the setup and dismantling of crane equipment as needed.
- Conduct regular maintenance checks on cranes to ensure optimal performance.
Skills
- Proficient in heavy equipment operation with experience in crane operation preferred.
- Familiarity with construction site protocols and safety regulations.
- Ability to build rapport with team members and communicate effectively on-site.
- Experience with Caterpillar machinery is a plus.
- Knowledge of loader operation, water truck handling, farm machinery, bulldozer operation, tanker driving, and other heavy equipment is advantageous.
- Strong attention to detail with a focus on safety practices.
- Ability to work in various weather conditions while maintaining high standards of work quality.
If you are an experienced Crane Operator looking for an opportunity to contribute your skills in a dynamic construction environment, we encourage you to apply.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $25
