Crane Operator: Precision Heavy Equipment Pro

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Northport (AL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East seeks a Crane Operator/Hole Man to join our warehouse team. You will operate overhead cranes and heavy equipment, perform pre-operation inspections, and follow OSHA safety standards to ensure safe, precise material handling.

The role emphasizes rigging, load securing, and coordination with team members to execute lifting plans while maintaining a safe work environment on construction or warehouse sites.

Qualifications

• Experience operating overhead cranes, boom trucks, forklifts, backhoes, excavators or similar heavy machinery.
• Knowledge of load handling procedures in crane operations and rigging techniques.
• Familiarity with hydraulic systems, lifting equipment maintenance, and materials handling processes.
• Understanding of OSHA safety standards related to heavy equipment operation.

Responsibilities

• Operate overhead cranes, boom trucks, forklifts, backhoes, excavators, and other lifting equipment in accordance with load handling procedures and safety standards.
• Assist with rigging, load securing methods, and materials handling to ensure safe transportation and placement of materials.
• Conduct pre-operation inspections of cranes and related equipment to identify potential issues before use.
• Follow established safety protocols and OSHA safety standards at all times during operations.
• Coordinate with team members to execute lifting plans accurately while maintaining a safe work environment.
• Maintain proper documentation of equipment usage, inspections, and safety checks.
• Support shipping and receiving activities by safely loading and unloading materials on construction sites or warehouse facilities.
• Adhere to construction site safety regulations and implement best practices for heavy equipment operation.
• Assist with general site duties as needed, including material movement and site cleanup.

Skills

Crane operation

Rigging

Safety compliance

Heavy equipment operation

Load handling

Tools

Overhead cranes

Boom trucks

Forklifts

Backhoes

Excavators

Job description

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East seeks a Crane Operator/Hole Man to join our warehouse team. You will operate overhead cranes and heavy equipment, perform pre-operation inspections, and follow OSHA safety standards to ensure safe, precise material handling.

The role emphasizes rigging, load securing, and coordination with team members to execute lifting plans while maintaining a safe work environment on construction or warehouse sites.