Crane Operator - Dredge/Clamshell Expert (Travel)

Kokosing Industrial, Inc.; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off

401K plan

Job summary

Kokosing Industrial, Inc. is seeking an experienced Crane Operator with Dredge/Clamshell expertise to support heavy civil construction projects. This role requires travel between Baltimore and Norfolk and 12-hour extended shifts on site.

You will operate lattice boom crawlers (Manitowoc 4000 and Liebherr 895), read load charts, and maintain safety while rigging loads. NCCCO or CIC with LBC is required; TLL is a plus.

Qualifications

• NCCCO or CIC with LBC designation required.
• TLL designation preferred.
• Four to ten years related crane experience.
• Ability to read load charts and determine safe lift limits.

Responsibilities

• Operate lattice boom crawler to run dredge rig.
• Check fluids and level crane using controls.
• Interpret load charts and determine safe lift limits.
• Communicate using standard hand signals.
• Inspect crane for defects and report issues.
• Maintain crane and hoisting mechanisms.
• Work 12-hour extended shifts on site.

Skills

Crane operation

Load chart interpretation

Rigging & signaling

Safety compliance

English proficiency

Education

NCCCO (or CIC) with LBC designation

Tools

Manitowoc 4000

Liebherr 895

Job description

Kokosing Industrial, Inc. is seeking an experienced Crane Operator with Dredge/Clamshell expertise to support heavy civil construction projects. This role requires travel between Baltimore and Norfolk and 12-hour extended shifts on site.

You will operate lattice boom crawlers (Manitowoc 4000 and Liebherr 895), read load charts, and maintain safety while rigging loads. NCCCO or CIC with LBC is required; TLL is a plus.