What are the responsibilities and job description for the Crane Operator position at Harris Heavy Haul Rigging & Rail?
Job Overview
Join our dynamic team as a Crane Operator, where you will play a vital role in lifting, moving, and positioning heavy materials and equipment across our 3 lots. Your expertise will ensure safe, efficient operations that keep projects on track and teams moving forward. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with a variety of heavy machinery, including cranes and forklifts, contributing to large-scale infrastructure and building projects. We prioritize safety, precision, and teamwork to deliver outstanding results on every job site.
Responsibilities
- Operate cranes and other heavy equipment, such as forklifts.
- Safely lift and move materials like steel beams, concrete forms, and large machinery to designated locations on-site.
- Conduct routine inspections of crane systems and other machinery to ensure optimal performance and safety compliance.
- Coordinate with ground personnel to plan lifting operations and ensure clear communication during complex maneuvers.
- Maintain detailed logs of equipment usage, inspections, and maintenance activities for accountability and safety records.
- Assist with setup and teardown of crane operations, including rigging and securing loads properly.
- Follow all safety protocols and industry regulations to prevent accidents and promote a secure working environment.
Qualifications
- Proven experience operating cranes in a construction setting or similar environment.
- Mechanical knowledge of heavy equipment such as Caterpillar machinery, loaders, dozers, backhoes, excavators, and tankers.
- Valid commercial driver’s license with experience driving front loader trucks, dump trucks, roll-off trucks, water trucks or farm machinery is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with construction site safety procedures and OSHA standards.
- Ability to read load charts and understand mechanical systems related to crane operation.
- Strong communication skills for coordinating with team members on-site.
- Physical ability to perform manual tasks including rigging and securing loads safely. Join us in building the future! We’re committed to fostering a vibrant work environment where safety is paramount, teamwork is celebrated, and your skills are valued. Whether you’re operating a crane or maneuvering a loader across rugged terrain, your contribution will be essential in delivering high-quality construction projects that make a difference in communities. All roles are paid positions that support your growth in the heavy equipment operation field—come be part of something big!
Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $30