Crane Operator

walshgroup; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus eligibility

Job summary

The Walsh Group is seeking a Crane Operator for the Deep Creek Bridge Replacement Project in Chesapeake, Virginia. The role focuses on operating a crane at the worksite to assemble and position structural elements while supporting other site tasks as needed.

Qualified candidates typically have 3–5 years of crane operating experience and a valid crane license; ability to lift up to 50 lbs and tolerate adverse weather is required. Safety and teamwork are essential on this site.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years operating experience preferred.
• Requires crane operator license.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and work in adverse weather.
• Must follow safety policies and communicate effectively with coworkers and supervisors.
• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Operates a Crane to complete tasks such as driving pylons, setting beams, directing and assisting with rigging.
• Must follow procedures for loading and unloading materials.
• Performs daily safety and maintenance checks and completes paperwork.
• Performs other related duties as required.

Skills

Crane operation

Crane license

Safety compliance

Team communication

Job description

OVERVIEW

Archer Western Construction is currently seeking a Crane Operator for the Deep Creek Bridge Replacement Project , in Chesapeake, Virginia .

The Crane Operator's primary function is to operate a Crane at the site of work to construct, maintain, or repair highway, heavy civil, or building type structures; equipment operators are also expected to assist in other duties around the jobsite as needed.

Our employees are built to succeed. Employees are provided the opportunity to work all over the U.S. in our Building, Transportation, and Water Divisions, as well as gaining accessing to industry-leading training. We are dedicated to career advancement by rewarding hard work and initiative.

Join the team that is building the infrastructure where you work and live!

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Operates a Crane to complete tasks such as driving pylons, setting beams, directing and assisting with rigging
• Must have knowledge of operating procedures as it pertains to loading and unloading materials
• May oil, grease, service, and make normal maintenance adjustments on equipment; perform daily safety and maintenance checks; complete paperwork and other documentation as needed
• May perform other related duties as required

QUALIFICATIONS

• 3-5 Years Operating Experience Preferred
• Requires crane operator license
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs; may be required to work in adverse weather conditions
• Requires the ability to comply with all safety policies and procedures; communicate effectively with co-workers and supervisors to ensure projects are completed properly
• Possess a strong work ethic and desire to learn
• Requires good manual dexterity; may be standing, bending, kneeling or sitting for long periods
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screening

RESPONSABILIDADES

• Opera una grúa para completar tareas tales como conducir torres, colocar vigas, dirigir y ayudar con el aparejo.
• Debe tener conocimiento de los procedimientos operativos en respecto a a la carga y descarga de materiales.
• Puede aplicar aceite, grasa, servicio y hacer ajustes de mantenimiento normales en el equipo; realiza controles diarios de seguridad y mantenimiento; completa el papeleo y otra documentación según sea necesario.
• Puede realizar otras tareas relacionadas como necesario

CALIFICACIONES

• 3-5 años de experiencia operativa preferido
• Requiere licencia de operador de grúa
• Debe poder levantar hasta 50 libras; puede ser requerido para trabajar en varias condiciones climáticas
• Requiere la capacidad de cumplir con todas las políticas y procedimientos de seguridad; comunicarse efectivamente con compañeros de trabajo y supervisores para asegurar que los proyectos se completen adecuadamente
• Poseer una fuerte ética de trabajo y ganas de aprender
• Requiere buena destreza manual; Se requiere estar estar de pie, agachado, arrodillado o sentado durante largos períodos
• Debe poder pasar una prueda de consumo de drogas previa al empleo

The Walsh Group, Ltd. Is committed to providing equal opportunity to qualified applicants with disabilities to compete for jobs. To request a reasonable accommodation in completing this application, please contact the Human Resources Department at 312-563-5905 or [e-mail].

An Equal Opportunity Employer, Disability/Veteran

Salary Range Disclaimer

Please note that job titles may span more than one career level. The actual base pay is dependent upon many factors, including but not limited to: training, transferable skills, work experience, business needs and market demands. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. This role may also be eligible for a bonus and other benefits.