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60-200 Ton Crane Operator
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What they do
A Crane Operator operates cranes, machines used to maneuver materials and lift and lower objects from a great height. Works at construction sites, ports, logging sites, and electrical repair sites.
$64,993 / year median in Virginia
+8% projected growth
Job Description
Job Overview Operate a crane to lift, move, position, reposition, or place machinery, equipment, or other large objects at job sites. Manipulate or depress crane controls to regulate speed and direction of the crane and hoist movement in accordance with signal, written, or verbal commands in a safe and effective manner Inspect crane for safety issues daily and determine if any parts may be malfunctioning in order to keep the equipment in safe operating condition Inspect, rig, and ensure rigging applications are configured in accordance with the load chart and manufacturer guidelines Follow any and all safety regulations, site requirements, company policies, and operating procedures Perform other duties as assigned(assist with rigging). Preform routine crane maintenance
Schedule:
8 hour shift Monday toFriday Overtime Education:
High school or equivalent (Preferred)Experience:
Crane operating: 2-3 years (Preferred)License/Certification:
Crane Certification- NCCCO (Required) Class B CDL with Medical Card (Required) Typical start time: 7:30AM Typical end time: 3:30PM This Job Is Ideal for
Someone Who Is:
Dependable- more reliable than spontaneous Adaptable/flexible
- enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction. Autonomous/Independent
- enjoys working with little direction.
This Job Is:
A job for which military experienced candidates are encouraged to apply. Open to applicants who do not have a college diploma.Pay:
$36.00- $42.