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Crane Operator Sanford, NC 27330 Full-time Apply with Indeed Team Member Expectations Crane Operator - Bridge Division The team member must have demonstrated experience operating cranes, preferably within bridge construction. Crane Operator Certification is preferred; however, individuals who are not currently certified must be willing to obtain the required certification.

Core Competencies:

Effective communication and problem-solving skills Working knowledge of bridge construction equipment and operations Vision that meets applicable OSHA requirements for crane operators Medical certification that meets applicable OSHA requirements for crane operators Ability to safely operate lattice boom and friction cranes Experience operating cranes utilizing multiple lines General operating knowledge of bridge construction equipment, including backhoes, dozers, loaders, and similar machinery

Core Duties:

Maintain consistent punctuality, dependability, and professionalism Perform all work with an emphasis on safety, efficiency, cost control, and profitability Demonstrate leadership through personal conduct and set a positive example for the crew Operate cranes safely and responsibly, making the safety of the crew the highest priority Conduct routine inspections of the crane, boom, rigging lines, and associated equipment to identify damage, maintenance needs, or potential safety concerns Promptly communicate required maintenance and repairs to the foreman or superintendent Regularly lubricate and maintain all designated grease points on the crane and boom Maintain a clean and orderly machine, including the operator cab and engine compartment Understand the location and proper use of crane load capacity charts and demonstrate the ability to interpret them accurately Demonstrate proficiency in pile driving, concrete bucket operations, heavy lifting, and clamshell operations Assist the superintendent with planning, coordinating, and executing large or complex lifts Provide adequate advance notice of planned absences or time away from work to allow leadership to coordinate staffing and maintain project priorities Maintain flexibility and willingness to work hours necessary to meet project demands

Education/Training/Certifications:

CCO Crane Operator Certification or certification through another approved agency Rigger Certification First Aid/CPR Qualified Signal Person Trenching and Excavation Competent Person Forklift Certification Sanford Contractors is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Labor Activities - Physical Requirements Must be capable of lifting more than 50 pounds and regularly performing physical activities that include bending, stooping, kneeling, and climbing ladders. Job responsibilities involve frequent shoveling, raking, operating hand tools, and handling construction materials around trenches and uneven terrain. The position requires prolonged periods of standing and walking, as well as working outdoors in varying weather conditions.