What are the responsibilities and job description for the Crane Operator/Rigger position at Versatile Crane Rentals?
Overview
We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Crane Operator and/or certified rigger to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in heavy equipment operation, particularly with cranes, and will be responsible for operating various types of cranes to lift, move, and position loads on a variety of job sites. This role requires a strong understanding of mechanical systems and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. We are looking to hire part time as needed to start with the possibility of going full time.
Duties
- Operate cranes to lift and move materials and equipment at construction sites.
- Perform pre-operation inspections on cranes and other heavy machinery to ensure safety and functionality.
- Collaborate with site supervisors and other operators to coordinate lifting operations.
- Maintain clear communication with ground personnel using hand signals or radios.
- Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and protocols while operating heavy equipment.
- Conduct routine maintenance checks on cranes and report any issues or malfunctions.
- Assist in the training of new operators as needed.
- Operate other heavy machinery as required.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in crane operation or similar heavy equipment operation.
- Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to troubleshoot equipment issues.
- Familiarity with tree work is a plus
- Valid certification for crane operation is preferred but not mandatory; willingness to obtain certification is essential.
- CDL Class A preferred
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well within a team environment.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety practices.
- Physical stamina and strength to perform duties that may require lifting, digging, or moving materials.
Join us in this exciting opportunity where your skills will contribute significantly to our projects while ensuring safety and efficiency on-site.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $38.00 per hour
Expected hours: 8 – 40 per week
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Relocate:
- Mountville, PA 17554: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $38