Crane Operator

GlowUp Kuwait; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 40,495 - 50,505; Full time

Job summary

A construction company based in Akron is seeking a skilled Crane Operator. The role involves safely operating cranes for various tasks and performing routine maintenance. Candidates should have a high school diploma, valid crane certification, and at least 2 years of relevant experience. This is a contract position offering $1000 per week without accommodation. Applications are welcome from all nationalities with valid work permits.

Qualifications

• Valid crane operator certification required.
• Minimum of 2 years experience operating cranes in construction or industrial setting.
• Knowledge of various crane types and their capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Operate cranes to lift, move, position, and place materials according to project requirements.
• Conduct pre-operational checks on the crane and perform routine maintenance as needed.
• Adhere to all safety regulations and guidelines at all times.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Crane operation

Blueprint reading

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Crane operator certification

Job description

Overview

Crane Operator
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Crane Operator to join our team in Akron. You will be responsible for safely and efficiently operating cranes to lift, move, position, and place materials and equipment on construction sites. You will also perform routine maintenance on the crane and ensure compliance with all safety regulations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid crane operator certification
• Minimum of 2 years experience operating cranes in a construction or industrial setting
• Knowledge of various crane types and their capabilities
• Ability to read and understand blueprints
• Strong communication skills and ability to work well in a team environment

Responsibilities

• Operate cranes to lift, move, position, and place materials and equipment according to project requirements
• Conduct pre-operational checks on the crane and perform routine maintenance as needed
• Communicate with ground crew using hand signals or radio communication to ensure safe operation of the crane
• Adhere to all safety regulations and guidelines at all times
• Inspect lifting equipment for defects before use
• Keep accurate records of materials lifted and moved using logs or other documentation
• Assist in rigging loads for lifting when needed
• Troubleshoot any issues that may arise during operation
• Ensure work site is kept clean and organized

Contract Details

This is a contract job with a salary of $1000 per week. This position does not include accommodation. We welcome applicants from Kenya or any other nationality with valid work permits. No English language proficiency is required for this role. Freshers with relevant certifications are encouraged to apply. If you have the necessary skills, experience, and qualifications, please apply for this exciting opportunity today!