Overview Join our dynamic team as a Friction Crane Operator and become a vital part of our construction and materials handling operations! In this role, you will operate specialized friction cranes to safely lift, move, and position heavy loads across various construction sites and industrial environments. Your expertise will ensure efficient workflow, adherence to safety standards, and seamless coordination with other team members. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with heavy equipment, showcase your technical skills, and contribute to large-scale projects that make a real impact. Position Summary Operate friction crane and other heavy equipment in a shipyard setting.
Required:
Live w/in 50 miles of Weeks Marine Bourg Yard Valid NCCCO (Lattice Boom) Valid Driver's License Experience Level Skilled Primary Responsibilities and Duties Operate lattice boom cranes and a variety of vehicles and large heavy equipment in a shipyard setting Load gravel, dirt and sand; smooth and grade roads; spread rock and gravel. Trench and construct ditches for installation of culverts, water pipes and sewer pipes; remove silt and debris. Knowledgeable of equipment in respect to checking and maintaining all fluid levels and lubrication. May be asked to instruct and train employees in the safe operation of construction equipment and tools and in job techniques and skills Inspecting equipment, structures, or materials to identify the cause of errors or other problems or defects. Estimating sizes, distances, and quantities; or determining time, costs, resources, or materials needed to perform a work activity. Inspect subordinate's work for compliance with the contract plans and specifications, point out deficiencies and explain and take any corrective action needed. Other duties as assigned Qualifications May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area. Must possess strong working knowledge skills and abilities for position. Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision. Proficient in the safe and efficient use of electrical, hand tools, power tools and layout tools as well as measurement tools Requirements Able to meet all physical requirements. Expected to climb and work at heights and in confined spaces (may exceed 200 ft) Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions Able to work overtime, nights, and weekends as required by the workload Observe and comply with all safety and project rules. Performs other duties as required. Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
Pay:
$36.00 - $40.00 per hour Expected hours: 48.0 per week
Benefits:
401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
License/Certification:
Driver's License (Preferred) NCCCO (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person
Benefits
Paid Time Off (PTO)
401(k) Plans
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
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