Crane Operator

Broussardbrothers; Abbeville (LA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Broussard Brothers, Inc. in Abbeville, Louisiana is seeking a full-time Crane Operator to safely operate various types of cranes. Responsibilities include inspecting cranes, moving materials, performing routine maintenance, and ensuring safety protocols are met. Candidates should possess commercial driving experience, strong mechanical skills, and the ability to interpret technical documentation. The position offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits including health insurance and a retirement plan.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver's license.
• Strong mechanical knowledge to troubleshoot equipment issues.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate various cranes to move materials efficiently.
• Inspect cranes for maintenance needs before and after use.
• Perform routine maintenance and document work orders.

Skills

Commercial driving experience

Operating heavy equipment

Mechanical knowledge

Blueprint interpretation

Spatial awareness

Communication skills

Adaptability in fast-paced environments

Job description

Crane Operator Job Description:

Broussard Brothers, Inc. offers competitive pay, health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(K) match, life insurance, short- and long-term disability insurance, and other incentives. Join our team today!

Job Summary

The Crane Operator is to safely and efficiently operate various cranes located on the docks and/or vessels. Specifically, he/she is responsible for safely and efficiently lifting and moving heavy equipment, containers, pipe, systems, groceries boxes and various materials and supplies utilized in the oil and gas industry.

*The Friction Crane Operator is responsible for operating various types of cranes: Truck and Crawler cranes from hydraulic to friction*

Essential Functions

• Operate crane to move material around site according to the plan or schedule.
• Inspect cranes before and after use to identify maintenance needs.
• Offloading and backloading of equipment & material.
• Perform routine maintenance on the crane.
• Responsible for entering work orders, daily inspections and closing out orders in HELM.
• Able to perform job in a safe and expedient manner.
• Participate in the BBI Take 5 Program and utilize Stop Work Authority when necessary.

Skills

• Commercial driving experience and a valid driver's license
• Proficient in materials handling and operating heavy equipment, including forklifts, cranes, and backhoes
• Strong mechanical knowledge to perform routine maintenance and troubleshoot equipment issues
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, and specifications
• Excellent spatial awareness and hand-eye coordination for precise maneuvering of equipment
• Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with team members
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities

*Note: This job description is not exhaustive and may be subject to change or modification at any time.*

Competencies

Ability to work both in groups and individually to meet goals and to develop strong working relationships with internal and external customers and team members.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to climb and descent multiple flights of stairs.
• Ability to sit and/or stand for long periods of time.

Job Type

• Full-time

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Work Location

• In person
• Intracoastal City, Abbeville, Louisiana

License/Certification

• TWIC

If your disability requires a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, please contact our Human Resources Department at 3378935303 or [e-mail]. We are committed to ensuring all applicants have equal access to opportunities.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disabled/Veterans