Find & Apply For Crane Operator Jobs in Glen Allen, Virginia

Job Overview We are a local Crane Company seeking a NCCCO-certified Crane Operator with the ability to set-up and operator hydraulic mobile cranes ranging from a 17-Ton BoomTruck to a 100-Ton LinkBelt. This individual will need to be flexible and adapt to customer's needs and operational changes. To ensure your qualifications meet our needs and expectations, an on-site demonstration and test will be completed with one of our current Operators.

Responsibilities:

Safely operate and maneuver crane controls to lift, position, and transport heavy loads according to site plans and manufacturer specs. Ability to set-up and take-down cranes as well as assemble/disassemble boom sections according to job parameters and safe operating procedures. Conduct thorough pre-operation and daily equipment inspections, checking fluid levels, cables, and hydraulic systems ensuring compliance with FMCSA (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration) and DOT (Department of Transportation) regulations. Read and interpret load capacity charts, boom angles, and weight indicators to ensure every lift remains within safe limits. Coordinate movements smoothly by responding precisely to hand signals or radio commands from ground riggers and signal persons. Adhere to all safety regulations and guidelines, including OSHA standards and DOT regulations to minimize accidents and injuries. Assist with rigging and securing loads for safe transport. Follow established procedures for rigging, hoisting, and signaling during lifting operations. Perform emergency roadside repairs such as changing tires, installing light bulbs, tire chains, and spark plugs.

Requirements:

Valid NCCCO Crane Operator Credential (National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators) for specific rig types, such as STC, TLL, TSS, etc. Must have a valid Driver's License with a clean driving record, DOT Medical Examiner's Card, and pass a drug test Proven experience operating various types of hydraulic cranes and heavy equipment, preferably 2+ years of prior experience Strong knowledge of flatbed and commercial truck driving best practices, including truck loading/unloading, binding and chaining, and cargo handling procedures to ensure proper securement is compliant with safety standards. Familiarity in GPS navigation systems for efficient route planning and execution. Ability to handle manual transmission vehicles confidently and perform manual handling tasks safely. Familiarity with FMCSA regulations, DOT rules, and safety protocols for transport. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced NCCCO-certified Crane Operator who is looking for a stable position Monday-Friday and occasional weekends. If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply. We offer competitive compensation based on experience, weekly pay, benefits, paid vacation after one year, and a 401k plan.

Pay:

$28.00 - $34.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Experience:

Crane:

2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

NCCCO Certification (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Glen Allen, VA 23059 (Required)

Work Location:

In person