Crane Operator

TNT Crane & Rigging, Inc.; Ringgold (GA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the crane and rigging industry is seeking experienced Crane Operators for their Chattanooga/Ringgold branch. The role involves ensuring safety during operations, maintaining equipment, and following all safety regulations. Ideal candidates will possess a CDL A and a crane operating license, along with several years of hydraulic crane experience. Join a dedicated team focused on safety and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• 3 or more years of operating hydraulic cranes required.
• Must have a current crane operating license.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety first, along with safe lifting of the load.
• Completes Field Ticket and turns in to local branch office.
• Inspects crane, truck, and/or trailer before operating.

Skills

Communication

Troubleshooting

Education

Commercial Driver License (CDL A)

Crane Operating License (NCCCO or NCCER)

Job description

Job Details

Level: Experienced

Job Location: Chattanooga - Ringgold, GA

Position Type: Full Time

Education Level: Not Specified

Salary Range: Undisclosed

Description

Southway Crane and Rigging

Position: Crane Operator

Location: Chattanooga/Ringgold

Reports to: Branch Manager

Southway Crane & Rigging is looking to add experienced full-time crane operators to our growing Branch. The following are a list of requirements; You must meet all of the requirements below to be considered for this position.

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

Qualifications:

• Must have a current state issued Commercial Driver License (CDL A with no restrictions).
• Must have a current crane operating license (NCCCO or NCCER 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.