Crane Operator

Capital Teams; Blue Springs (MO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A premier heavy civil construction company seeks a skilled Crane Operator to enhance their project execution. In this role, you will operate various cranes, ensuring safety and efficiency in lifting operations. Your expertise will contribute to large-scale infrastructure projects, working in a dynamic environment that values safety and innovation. Join a team committed to excellence, where your skills will be pivotal in shaping the future of construction. If you're passionate about heavy machinery and safety, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Short-term Disability

Long-term Disability

401(k) Retirement Plan

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in crane operation for heavy civil construction.
• Strong knowledge of rigging techniques and load calculations.

Responsibilities

• Operate various types of cranes to lift and position materials safely.
• Read load charts and blueprints to ensure proper execution of lifts.
• Perform inspections and maintenance on crane equipment.

Skills

Crane Operation

Rigging Techniques

Load Calculations

Blueprint Interpretation

Safety Protocols

Education

NCCCO Certification

Job description

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Capital Paving and Construction is a premier heavy civil construction company specializing in large-scale infrastructure projects, including bridges and highway construction. Our commitment to safety, quality, and innovation drives our success. We are currently seeking a highly skilled Crane Operator to join our team and contribute to the successful execution of our projects.

Job Responsibilities

1. Operate various types of cranes, including hydraulic, lattice boom, and tower cranes, to lift, move, and position materials safely and efficiently.
2. Read and interpret load charts, blueprints, and lifting plans to ensure proper execution of lifts.
3. Perform daily inspections and routine maintenance on crane equipment to ensure safe and optimal performance.
4. Work closely with signal persons, riggers, and site supervisors to coordinate lifts and maintain safe operations.
5. Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations, company safety policies, and site-specific requirements.
6. Identify potential hazards and implement corrective measures to minimize risks.
7. Maintain accurate records of crane operations, inspections, and maintenance activities.
8. Assist in general construction tasks when not operating the crane.

Qualifications & Requirements

• 3+ years of experience operating cranes in heavy civil construction.
• NCCCO certification required.
• Strong knowledge of rigging techniques, load calculations, and crane capacities.
• Ability to read and interpret lift plans, blueprints, and job site specifications.
• Excellent hand-eye coordination and depth perception for precision operations.
• Strong understanding of safety protocols and OSHA regulations.
• Physical ability to work in demanding environments, including adverse weather conditions.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to various job sites as needed.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Short- and long-term disability
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match

EEO/Employer/Vet/Disabled

Capital will give consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.

Additional Information

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industries: Construction