Crane Operator - 3923

Barnhart; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in heavy rigging and transport, Barnhart is seeking skilled individuals to join their team in Chattanooga. The role involves assembling and installing rigging, overseeing load movements, and ensuring safety protocols are followed. Candidates must possess a Class A CDL and relevant certifications, emphasizing teamwork and a commitment to safety.

Qualifications

• Must have Class A CDL.
• Able to pass drug test and fit for duty test.
• NCCCO certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assembles and installs supporting structures and rigging.
• Signals and directs workers engaged in hoisting and moving loads.
• Tests rigging for safety and reliability before lifting operations.

Skills

Communication Skills

Reasoning Ability

Job description

PURPOSE – Barnhart is built on a strong foundation of serving others. The fruit of our labor is used to grow the company, care for our employees, and serve those in our communities and around the world.

MINDS OVER MATTER – Barnhart has built a nationwide reputation for solving problems. We specialize in the lifting, heavy-rigging, and heavy transport of major components used in American industry.

NETWORK – Barnhart has built teams that form one of our industry’s strongest networks of talent and resources with over 60 branch locations across the U.S. working together to serve our customers. This growing network offers our team members constant opportunity for career growth and professional development.

CULTURE – Barnhart has a strong team culture -- the “One TEAM.” We are looking for smart, hard-working people who strive for excellence in their work and appreciate collaboration. Join a team that values Safety, Servant Leadership, Quality Service, Innovation, Continuous Improvement, Fairness, and Profit with a Purpose.

Job Description:

• Assembles and installs supporting structures, rigging, hoist and pulling gear
• Attaches load to rigging to provide support or prepare for moving using hand and power tools
• Connects pulleys and blocks to fixed overhead structures with bolts, shackles and clamps
• Cleans and dresses machine and surfaces of component parts
• Controls movements of heavy equipment through narrow openings or confined spaces
• Dismantles, maintains and stores rigging equipment
• Manipulates rigging lines and hoist to move or support materials, steel, concrete etc.
• Selects gear, shackles and cables according to load size, facilities and work schedule
• Signals or gives verbal directions to workers engaged in hoisting and moving loads to ensure safety of workers and materials
• Tests rigging to ensure safety and reliability before engaging in hoisting or lifting
• Supervisory Responsibilities: Ability to respectfully confront people when needed and lead through example
• Must pass drug test, fit for duty test and background check
• Must have Class A CDL.

Preferred Qualifications:
Competency:

• Communication Skills
• Reasoning Ability

Required License:

• NCCCO
• CDL A

EOE/AA Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran