Certified Hydraulic RT Crane Operator — Safe, Precise Lifts

Cajun Industries, LLC; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Cajun Industries, LLC is seeking a certified crane operator to work in Baton Rouge, LA, operating hydraulic cranes of various capacities and friction rigs at plant or construction sites. The role requires strict adherence to safety protocols and the ability to read load charts and communicate effectively with crew.

The operator will perform routine maintenance, daily equipment inspections, and assist other craft workers as needed, ensuring safe and efficient project execution in challenging

Qualifications

• Certified crane operator required.
• Ability to operate 15–65 ton hydraulic cranes.
• Familiarity with friction rigs and related safety hazards.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret load charts.
• Interpret hand signals to determine material placement.
• Perform minor maintenance or cleaning of tools and equipment.
• Conduct daily inspections on equipment (fluids, refueling, wear).
• Report malfunctions to supervisors.
• Assist other craft workers as needed.

Skills

Load chart reading

Hand signals

Safety awareness

Team communication

Math calculations

Education

Crane operator certification

Job description

Cajun Industries, LLC is seeking a certified crane operator to work in Baton Rouge, LA, operating hydraulic cranes of various capacities and friction rigs at plant or construction sites. The role requires strict adherence to safety protocols and the ability to read load charts and communicate effectively with crew.

The operator will perform routine maintenance, daily equipment inspections, and assist other craft workers as needed, ensuring safe and efficient project execution in challenging