Crane Operator The Dock Experts Pompano Beach, FL Job Details Full-time $32 - $38 an hour 7 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Vision insurance 401(k) matching Qualifications Crane Certification Equipment repair Safety regulations Driver's License Crane hoisting operations Continuous improvement Leadership Full Job Description Company Overview At The Dock Experts, LLC, we strive to be the most trusted and referred company in the marine construction business. Our commitment to excellence and safety has earned us a reputation for delivering high-quality results while preserving the marine environment. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a skilled and experienced Crane Operator to join our dedicated team. The Dock Experts Crane Operator, you are the first line of defense in overseeing the safe and efficient operation of cranes and heavy machinery on construction projects in challenging marine environments. This role demands a skilled operator who is committed to maintaining high standards of safety, precision, and operational excellence, while also fostering a growth mindset to continuously improve team performance, contribute to leadership development, and support organizational goals. You will work closely with your team, office personnel, drafting, permitting, inspectors, and other key stakeholders to coordinate planning, lifting, positioning, and movement of materials and equipment across the site, ensuring each task is performed with the utmost accuracy. Your leadership, safety awareness, and growth-driven approach will contribute to the success of the project and the team.​ ​

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

​ Be the primary operator of a 78 Link Belt Friction Crane on one of our barges for demolition, construction, and installation of a variety of seawall and pile types​ Uphold the highest standard of safety & efficiency in lifting, rigging, and load positioning of all project materials and equipment to ensure compliance with all regulations & company protocols​ Conduct & report on daily inspections, proactively addressing safety, maintenance, & repair needs​ Participate in pre-job meetings and safety briefings, sharing your expertise and insights to improve the planning and execution of construction activities​ Communicate positively, professionally, & productively with the team and visitors to the site to ensure alignment on goals, equipment usage, and operational priorities ​ Demonstrate the ability to think critically, proactively troubleshoot/resolve issues and adjust crane movements as necessary to respond to changing site conditions, crane operation/lifting plans, unpredictable weather, project delays and other unforeseen circumstances​ Encourage a culture of feedback and learning within the team, provide input on lift plans, rigging methods, and site logistics to promote openness to new ideas/ways of working & optimize workflow and minimize operational risk​ Actively seek opportunities for skill development, certification, leadership, industry advancements & technical expertise to continuously enhance your performance and leadership ability​

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$32.00 - $38.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Vision insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Experience:

Friction crane: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Required) Crane certification (Required)

Work Location:

On the road