Crane Operator – Lift & Move Building Materials (Houston)

Granite Construction; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Granite Construction is seeking a Crane Operator in Houston, TX to operate a crane lifting and moving building materials from ground areas to trucks and onto structures. You will follow the lift plan and respond to supervisor signals.

Required are a High School Diploma, proper crane certification, and prior crane operation experience. You must read engineering drawings, work safely in dusty environments, and meet performance standards.

Qualifications

• Read engineering drawings.
• Practice good safety habits.
• Work in dusty or dirty surroundings.
• Follow instructions and meet set standards.
• Judge distances and slopes accurately.
• Make decisions based on verifiable standards.

Responsibilities

• Operates crane to lift and move building materials from ground areas to trucks to top of other structures.
• Assist with lift plan and follow supervisor signals.

Skills

Read engineering drawings

Safety compliance

Follow instructions

Crane operation awareness

Judgment of distances/slopes

Education

High School Diploma, GED or equivalent

Job description

Granite Construction is seeking a Crane Operator in Houston, TX to operate a crane lifting and moving building materials from ground areas to trucks and onto structures. You will follow the lift plan and respond to supervisor signals.

Required are a High School Diploma, proper crane certification, and prior crane operation experience. You must read engineering drawings, work safely in dusty environments, and meet performance standards.