Crane Operator II (above 150 tons)

Louisiana Bridge Builders; Pine Acres Trailer Park (LA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Paid holidays

Vacation time

Sick time

Job summary

Louisiana Bridge Builders is seeking a Crane Operator II (above 150 tons) to support the I-10 Calcasieu River Bridge project in Lake Charles, LA. The role involves operating large cranes, reviewing lift plans, and performing inspections under supervision.

Qualified candidates will have NCCCO or NCCER certification and 5+ years of relevant crane experience, with flexibility to work overtime and varied crane assignments.

Qualifications

• Must hold NCCCO or NCCER certification.
• 5+ years of crane operating experience with capacity above 150t.
• Experience reading and following lift plans.
• National Crane Certification is preferred or required.

Responsibilities

• Operate lattice boom or hydraulic crane above 150 tons as required.
• Read and understand lift plans and adhere to the lift plan.
• Complete daily inspections and report to Crane Superintendent.
• Be flexible to operate different cranes as needed.
• Perform duties safely and efficiently and assist with other tasks as directed.

Skills

Crane operation

NCCCO NCCER

Teamwork

Safety compliance

Lift plans

Job description

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Full Time Operatives Lake Charles, LA, US

7 days ago Requisition ID: 1288

Louisiana Bridge Builders ("LBB") is designing and building the new I-10 Calcasieu River Bridge in Lake Charles, Louisiana (USA) for the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (LADOTD). LBB will also be responsible for the reconstruction of interstate highway, various structures, ramps, and approaches for a 5.5 mile stretch between I-210 West End and Ryan Street.

Louisiana Bridge Builders offers a competitive salary, relocation assistance where relocation is required and approved, medical, dental, vision, life, short- and long-term disability, paid holidays, vacation, and sick time, and more.

Louisiana Bridge Builders is an equal opportunity employer.

POSITION PURPOSE/SUMMARY

The Crane Operator II (above 150 tons) is committed to supporting Louisiana Bridge Builders by operating Lattice boom cranes and/or hydraulic boom cranes as required and directed by Project Supervision.

LOCATION

This position is based in Lake Charles, LA.

PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Operate lattice boom or Hydraulic crane above 150 tons.
• Read and understand lift plans and always adhere to the lift plan.
• Daily inspections and complete inspection report that will be reviewed and actioned by the Crane Superintendent
• Candidates should be flexible if they have experience in different cranes, there may be instances where the operator will be expected to run a different crane.
• Perform all tasks efficiently and safely.
• Performing all other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE, ABILITIES, & SKILLS FOR SUCCESS

• Effectively communicate in a positive and professional manner through written and verbal communications in all interfaces with customers/public, fellow employees, vendors, etc.
• Ability to work as a team member and exert initiative to work independently to reach a goal.
• Ability to embrace change in the workplace while encouraging others to seek innovative approaches.
• Ability to function effectively as a team player and collaborator.
• Ability to work a flexible work schedule, including overtime, as needed, to best serve the business operations. In addition, it may include ability to work additional and/or different hours, including but not limited to nights, weekends, and/or holidays.
• Ability to operate other heavy equipment.
• Ability to operate machinery using throttles, switches, levers, etc.
• Ability to maintain a National Crane Certification (NCCCO or NCCER).

QUALIFICATIONS

At a minimum, the Crane Operator II (above 150 tons) must have a National Crane Certification (NCCCO or NCCER) that is good along with 5+ years of relevant crane operating Crane over 150t capacity. Experience driving concrete piles is preferred.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Select one of the following for the each of the items listed below:

• N (Not Applicable) - Activity is not applicable to this occupation.
• O (Occasionally) - Occupation requires this activity up to 33% of the time or 0 - 2.5+ hours/day.
• F (Frequently) - Occupation requires this activity from 33%-66% of the time or 2.5-5.5+ hours/day.
• C (Constantly) - Occupation requires this activity more than 66% of the time or 5.5+ hours/day.

Louisiana Bridge Builders is an equal opportunity employer.