Crane Operator

Prince Contracting, LLC; Eagle Lake (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Prince Contracting, LLC is seeking a crane operator for outdoor work in Florida. The role involves observing load hookups, operating crane controls, and maintaining equipment in hot, rainy conditions around traffic areas. The position entails long hours, including five days a week with potential six days, and requires physical endurance.

The job emphasizes safety and proper communication with supervisors, with duties potentially expanding to additional responsibilities as needed.

Qualifications

• Must be able to stand, kneel, walk, lift, bend, stoop, push and pull for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Observes load hookup and determines safety of load.
• Manipulates or depresses crane controls to regulate speed and direction of crane and hoist movement according to instructions.
• Cleans and maintains crane and hoisting mechanism.
• Inspects crane for defective parts and notifies supervisor of defects or malfunctions.
• May attach load to hook or other crane accessory prior to operating crane.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Stamina

Outdoor work

Job description

• Observes load hookup and determines safety of load
• Manipulates or depresses crane controls, such as pedals, levers, and buttons, to regulate speed and direction of crane and hoist movement according to written, verbal, or signal instructions
• Cleans and maintains crane and hoisting mechanism
• Inspects crane for defective parts and notifies supervisor of defects or malfunctions
• May attach load to hook or other crane accessory prior to operating crane
• Other duties as assigned

Job Description

• Observes load hookup and determines safety of load
• Manipulates or depresses crane controls, such as pedals, levers, and buttons, to regulate speed and direction of crane and hoist movement according to written, verbal, or signal instructions
• Cleans and maintains crane and hoisting mechanism
• Inspects crane for defective parts and notifies supervisor of defects or malfunctions
• May attach load to hook or other crane accessory prior to operating crane
• Other duties as assigned

Job Requirements

• Must be able to stand, kneel, walk, lift, bend, stoop, push and pull for long periods of time
• Must be able to work on average ten (10) hours per day, five days (and occasionally six days) per week
• All work is performed outdoors in Florida heat and rain; and around heavy highway traffic areas.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

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