Certified Crane Operator – Safe Lifts & Load Charts

Lehigh Heavy Forge Corporation; Lockport (LA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Lehigh Heavy Forge Corporation in Lockport, LA is seeking a skilled Crane Operator to operate manual and hydraulic lattice boom cranes, cherry pickers, and forklifts to move materials and equipment safely and efficiently.

The ideal candidate will hold a mobile crane certification and have at least 2 years of hands-on experience performing load chart calculations, inspecting equipment, and adhering to crane safety protocols.

Qualifications

• Must have mobile crane certification.
• Minimum 2 years of experience operating cranes and forklifts.
• Experience performing load chart calculations.
• Knowledge of crane safety protocols.
• Ability to inspect and maintain lifting equipment.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate manual and hydraulic lattice boom cranes, cherry pickers, and forklifts.
• Perform load chart calculations to ensure safe operation of lifting equipment.
• Inspect and maintain cranes and lifting equipment to ensure proper functioning and safety.
• Follow all safety protocols and procedures to prevent accidents and injuries.
• Coordinate with other team members to ensure smooth and efficient lifting operations.
• Move materials and equipment as required by construction and maintenance schedules.

Skills

Crane operation

Load chart calculations

Safety protocols

Teamwork

Equipment inspection

Education

Mobile crane certification

Job description

Lehigh Heavy Forge Corporation in Lockport, LA is seeking a skilled Crane Operator to operate manual and hydraulic lattice boom cranes, cherry pickers, and forklifts to move materials and equipment safely and efficiently.

The ideal candidate will hold a mobile crane certification and have at least 2 years of hands-on experience performing load chart calculations, inspecting equipment, and adhering to crane safety protocols.