Crane Operator – Lattice Boom Crawler or Hydro Swing Cab – Gatlinburg, TN Position Available In Sevier, Tennessee
Tallo's Job Summary: The job in Gatlinburg, TN for a Crane Operator requires operating a lattice boom crawler or hydro swing cab crane to lift and move materials while ensuring safety. Qualifications include NCCCO certifications, experience in construction sites, and knowledge of OSHA standards. This position entails working irregular hours, outdoors in various conditions, and passing drug and alcohol testing. Ames Construction is hiring for this role.
Job Description
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Operate crane to lift and move materials and other objects
- Plan all lifts and take charge of all safety pertaining to set up and knockdown, operation of crane and proper use of capacity charts
- Perform rigging inspection and daily equipment inspection
- Respond accordingly to both hand and verbal commands from rigger or helpers
- Observe the travel of all loads and take appropriate action to avoid injury to personnel or damage to property
- Read boom angle and drum rotation indicators
- Estimate sizes, distances, and quantities; or determining time, costs, resources, or materials needed to perform a work activity.
Qualifications
- Experience as a Crane Operator Journeyman in an ever-changing Construction site in close proximity to others
- NCCCO LBC and TLL Certifications
- Must possess strong working knowledge skills and abilities for position
- Knowledgeable in OSHA standards
- Communication and interpersonal skills are a must
- Ability to work with tools and equipment such as, power and non-power tools as well as measurement tools
- Observe and comply with all safety and project rules, perform other duties as requiredWorking Conditions
- Frequently sit, stand, walk, crouch, kneel, climb and periodically lift up to 50lbs
- Ability to work outside in all weather conditions
- Work irregular hours, weekends, overtime and holidays as required
- May be required to use ladders and/or manlifts to access required equipment/work areas, so must be able to climb and maintain balance on formwork, steel formwork, stairs, and ladders
- Move and work in and around confined and cluttered places, and uneven surfaces
- Exposed to high noise levels
- Ability to pass pre-employment drug and alcohol testing.
Ames Construction is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.