Crane Operator

TNT Crane & Rigging; Ringgold (GA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

TNT Crane & Rigging is seeking a Crane Operator in Ringgold, GA. The role involves ensuring safety and efficient lifting of loads while adhering to safety regulations and preparing necessary equipment. The ideal candidate must possess a valid CDL A and NCCCO Certification, along with at least three years of experience operating hydraulic cranes.

In addition, strong communication skills and the ability to troubleshoot mechanical issues are crucial for success in this position. Join our dedicated team to contribute to our commitment to safety and service excellence.

Qualifications

• Must have a current state issued Commercial Driver License (CDL A with no restrictions).
• Must have a current crane operating license (NCCCO Certification).
• 3 or more years of operating hydraulic cranes required.

Responsibilities

• Review next day job assignments and prepare necessary rigging and equipment.
• Complete field ticket and payroll book with daily hours worked.
• Inform supervisor if not on assignment and maintain equipment.
• Assists in training on the safe operation of cranes.
• Inspect and maintain equipment while keeping the work area clean.

Skills

Good verbal and written communication skills

Ability to troubleshoot mechanical problems

Education

Commercial Driver License (CDL A)

Current crane operating license (NCCCO Certification)

3+ years operating hydraulic cranes

Job description

Job Details: Level: Experienced
Job Location: Chattanooga - Ringgold, GA 30736
Position Type: Full Time
Education Level: Not Specified

Position

Crane Operator

Location

Chattanooga/Ringgold

Reports to

Branch Manager

Summary

Ensures safety first, along with safe lifting of the load, proper set‑up of crane, while maintaining Customer focus. Follows all State and Federal laws while operating motor vehicles. Follows all safety and environmental policies while performing the job task.

Responsibilities

• At the end of the shift reviews what the next day(s) job assignment are and have all necessary rigging and equipment ready before ending the shift.
• Completes Field Ticket and turns in to local branch office. If other chargeable equipment was utilized on the job, makes sure to write it down on the Field Ticket.
• Completes payroll book daily with the hours worked. Hours must be reported to the local branch office no later than 10:00 a. m. every Monday.
• If not on a job assignment, informs the supervisor and is productive by inspecting, cleaning, and performing maintenance on the equipment.
• Carries and answers phone/pagers in a prompt manner.
• Assists in the training of safe operation of a crane.
• Periodically reviews assigned crane and other model cranes service and operation manuals.
• Cleans, inspects, and reorganizes equipment in shop and yard. Clean shop, washes rack and break room.
• Be able to read, interpret, and calculate the load percentage by utilizing the load charts of the cranes owner and operation manual.
• Be able to program the crane's computer in proper set‑up mode, set‑up crane on location in a safe and professional manner.
• Must determine that the signal person understands and performs proper hand signals before lifting the load.
• Understands and can perform proper rigging techniques to ensure safe lifting of the load.
• Inspects crane, truck, and/or trailer and fills out vehicle inspection report before operating the vehicle. Turns in inspection report to the local branch office.
• Performs other job duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Must have a current state issued Commercial Driver License (CDL A with no restrictions).
• Must have a current crane operating license (NCCCO Certification).
• 3 or more years of operating hydraulic cranes required.
• Ability to operate crane by viewing hand signals.

Skills Required

• Good verbal and written communication skills to understand instructions, applicable safety regulations, and to maintain records.
• Ability to troubleshoot mechanical problems.