Crane Operator

Lexicon, Inc.; Pasadena (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Crane Operator to join their dynamic team. This pivotal role involves operating hydraulic and lattice boom cranes to lift materials safely on construction sites. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of two years of verifiable experience and must hold a valid NCCO certification. You will be responsible for ensuring compliance with all safety regulations while performing daily inspections and operating various crane types. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are committed to safety and excellence, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Health Insurance

HSA with Employer Contributions

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Short/Long Term Disability

Paid Vacation

401(k)

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years’ experience as a crane operator required.
• NCCO certification and current physical examination documentation needed.

Responsibilities

• Operate various types of cranes to lift materials and equipment.
• Perform regular inspections and adhere to safety regulations.
• Assist with crane assembly and emergency adjustments.

Skills

Crane Operation

Safety Compliance

Emergency Adjustment Skills

Inspection Skills

Education

NCCO Certification

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Hydraulic Cranes

Lattice Boom Cranes

Job description

Lexicon offers a unique combination of capabilities. Our services include construction management, fabrication, erection, mechanical installation, and plant maintenance for heavy industrial, commercial, and roadway projects, as well as a full spectrum of golf course construction and management services.

Position Summary

The Crane Operator is responsible for operating hydraulic or lattice boom cranes to lift all types of material and equipment on the job site. This position is deemed ‘safety sensitive’ due to the fact that a person improperly performing the essential or marginal functions of the job would constitute a threat to the health or safety of the employee, the employee’s co-workers, and/or the public at large.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Operate carry deck, rough terrain or conventional crawler cranes to lift material and equipment.
• Move the crane on site using steering mechanisms or control devices.
• Adhere to all OSHA, ANSI, and company regulations pertaining to the safe operation of cranes and the safe handling of material or equipment.
• Perform and record daily, weekly, and monthly crane inspections.
• Familiar with site specific job requirements and ensure the crane is in compliance with the required standards.
• Follow directions by hand signals or radio communication.
• Make emergency adjustments to drums, brakes, etc. and assist with major repairs as necessary.
• Assist in assembly, disassembly and loading of crane components as necessary.
• Ensure all below the hook attachments are in compliance with OSHA, ANSI and company regulations and are of sufficient strength to safely accomplish any lift.
• Ensure ground conditions are capable of supporting the crane and load in all operating quadrants.
• Adhere to all company safety and QA/QC policies.
• The ability to work overtime and regular, punctual attendance is required.

Qualifications

Minimum of two years’ verifiable experience as a hydraulic or conventional lattice boom crane operator at a construction site is required. NCCO or equivalent third party certification is required and must be maintained. Current physical examination documentation is required and must be maintained.

Physical Demands

Vision must be a minimum 20/30 Snellen in one eye and 20/50 in the other, with or without corrective lenses. Must possess the ability to distinguish colors, regardless of position. Must have adequate hearing, with or without hearing aid. Must have sufficient strength, endurance, agility, manual dexterity, coordination and speed of reaction to meet operation demand. Must not be subject to seizure, emotional instability, dizziness or loss of physical control. Must have normal depth perception and field of vision. Must be able to lift in excess of 80 pounds frequently. Must be able to work overtime hours, weekends, and holidays as required. Must be able to tolerate temperature fluctuations and a noisy/dusty work environment. Must be able to work around high voltage electromagnetic fields. All of the physical demands listed are essential functions.

The Company has reviewed this job description to ensure that essential functions and basic duties have been included. It is not intended to be considered an exhaustive list of all functions, responsibilities, skills and abilities. I have reviewed, understand and can perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodations. All of the physical demands listed are essential functions.

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• HSA with Employer contributions
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Short/Long Term Disability
• Paid Vacation
• 401 (k)

Accessibility

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Drug Free Workplace
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.