Crane Operator

Job Title

PLR Crane Operator

Job Summary

The PLR Crane Operator is responsible for providing lifting and hoisting services to customers by performing crane setup, pre-operation inspection, rigging, and crane operation.

Responsibilities:

• Assembles and installs supporting structures, rigging, hoist, and pulling gear
• Attaches load to rigging to provide support or prepare for moving using hand and power tools.
• Connects pulleys and blocks to fixed overhead structures with bolts, shackles, and clamps.
• Cleans and dresses machine and surfaces of parts
• Controls movements of heavy equipment through narrow openings or confined spaces
• Dismantles maintains, and stores rigging equipment
• Manipulates rigging lines and hoist to move or support materials, steel, concrete, etc.
• Selects gear, shackles, and cables according to load size, facilities, and work schedule.
• Signals or gives verbal directions to workers engaged in hoisting and moving loads to ensure the safety of workers and materials.
• Tests rigging to ensure safety and reliability before engaging in hoisting or lifting.
• Supervisory Responsibilities: Ability to respectfully confront people when needed and lead through example.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisors

Prolift Rigging Offers:

• Competitive salary
• Bonus program that pays for performance
• 401(k)
• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
• Vacation and Holiday Pay
• Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Other additional personal and professional benefits are available.

Required Qualifications:

• Communication Skills
• Reasoning Ability
• Must understand safety procedures and demonstrate good safety awareness.
• Willing to travel
• Must pass a drug test and background check

Education:

• HS diploma or equivalent
• Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:
• CDL – CLASS A or B required
• OSHA 10 -preferred
• NCCCO Rigger a plus
• TWIC-preferred

EOE/AA Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran