Dredge Crane Operator (Lattice Boom) – Travel Ready

Kokosing; 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 is seeking a Crane Operator with dredge/clamshell experience to join our field operations. You will travel between Baltimore and Norfolk and work 12-hour shifts with extended schedules, operating lattice-boom crawlers to support dredge work.

Qualified candidates will have NCCCO or CIC with LBC designation, a background in bridge or utility projects, and the ability to read load charts and adhere to safety protocols. Excellent compensation and benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Four to ten years related experience and/or training, commensurate with project
• NCCCO (or CIC) with LBC designation required, TLL designation preferred
• Level and position crane for a pick; determine item weight using charts

Responsibilities

• Check fluids before starting engine
• Level crane using cab controls and level bubble
• Inspect load chart to confirm safe load
• Operate crane within chart parameters
• Follow standard hand signals
• Control crane speed and hoist via pedals/levers
• Use appropriate hoisting attachments
• Inspect and maintain crane
• Notify supervisor of defects or malfunctions
• Operate crane safely and responsibly

Skills

Crane operation

Load chart reading

Safety awareness

Tools

Manitowoc 4000

Liebherr 895

Job description

Kokosing is seeking a Crane Operator with dredge/clamshell experience to join our field operations. You will travel between Baltimore and Norfolk and work 12-hour shifts with extended schedules, operating lattice-boom crawlers to support dredge work.

Qualified candidates will have NCCCO or CIC with LBC designation, a background in bridge or utility projects, and the ability to read load charts and adhere to safety protocols. Excellent compensation and benefits offered.