Crane Operator I (Leroy, AL)

Burns & McDonnell; Leroy (AL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Burns & McDonnell in Leroy, AL is seeking a Crane Operator I to operate the Rotating Telescopic Cab and move material around a construction site. You will work with various cranes, ensure safe handling at height, and assist with site setup while maintaining equipment and following safety protocols.

The role requires extensive experience as a Crane Operator I and the ability to perform inspections, interpret drawings, and work under safety standards on a busy job site.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years' experience as a Crane Operator I.
• Must be able to assess through Burns and McDonnell assessment program.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate the Rotating Telescopic Cab to move materials and equipment.
• Navigate the telehandler over rough terrain with precise steering and suspension control.
• Position materials accurately, even in confined spaces.
• Load, unload, and move materials to various locations, often at height.
• Assist with job site setup and prepare equipment for tasks.
• Perform basic maintenance checks on fluids, tires, and components.
• Follow safety protocols for operating heavy equipment and inspect equipment.
• Interpret drawings and inspect rigging and lifting hardware.
• Inspect the equipment for safety and compliance with crane signals.

Skills

Crane operation

Safety protocols

Rigging knowledge

Job description

Description

Crane Operator I will be operating the Rotating Telescopic Cab to move materials, equipment, or machinery around a construction site. These operators work with various types of cranes to perform tasks such as transporting materials potentially at high levels.

• Safely and efficiently operate the Rotating Telescopic Cab

• Navigate the telehandler over rough and all terrain conditions, requiring skill in operating the machine's steering and suspension

• Ability to accurately position and place materials, even in confined spaces

• Safely loading, unloading, and moving materials to various locations, often at height or in confined spaces

• Assisting with job site setup, including positioning equipment and setting up for specific tasks

• Performing basic maintenance tasks, such as checking fluid levels, tires, and other components

• Adhering to all safety protocols and guidelines related to operating heavy equipment

• Performing routine inspections and maintenance of the equipment

• Interpret drawings

• Unload material

• Move material to the work area where it will be used

• Identify various types of rigging hardware

• Inspect rigging

• Inspect the equipment

• Crane safety

• OSHA and ASME crane signals

• Performing other duties as assigned

• Complies with all policies and standards

Qualifications

REQUIREMENTS

• Minimum of 7 years' experience as a Crane Operator I

• Must be able to assess through Burns and McDonnell assessment program

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Ability to stand, walk, sit, or reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, bend, crouch, crawl, push and pull

• Ability to use repetitive hand motions and the ability to grasp and operate field tools and equipment

• Ability to climb on, in or through equipment in confined spaces and elevated work using fall protection harnesses

• Ability to work long hours with infrequent days off, night shifts, and in adverse climates

• Ability to use respirators or Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus

• Ability to utilize vision abilities including close, distance, color, peripheral, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus

• Ability to lift, carry and or move up to 50 pounds

• Ability to work in an environment with loud noises and vibrations for extended periods of time

• Ability to properly wear and/or use Personal Protection Equipment

COGNITIVE REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to seek advice, make decisions, exercise sound judgement, and solve problems

• Ability to work under stressful situations

• Ability to learn and adopt new processes and technology

• Ability to apply verbal and/or written instructions or other information

This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.

EEO/Disabled/Veterans

Job Craft

Primary Location US-AL-Leroy

Schedule: Full-time

Travel: Yes, 100 % of the Time

Req ID: 265129

Job Hire Type Experienced #LI-DNI #CSP