HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR

Wells; United States; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Paid holidays

401(k) with profit sharing

Paid time off

Job summary

Wells is seeking a skilled Crane Operator to safely and efficiently operate the crane, follow rigging procedures, and perform daily inspections. The role requires attention to maintenance and adherence to the operator's manual, with a strong emphasis on safety and teamwork on the jobsite.

The ideal candidate will have NCCCO certification, OSHA 10, and experience with load charts, ensuring high reliability in demanding industrial environments.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• NCCCO certification is required.
• OSHA 10 training preferred.
• 2+ years of rigging experience preferred.
• Must understand crane load charts and capacity.

Responsibilities

• Operate the crane with skill, control and precision.
• Conduct daily visual inspections to ensure proper working condition.
• Understand rigging procedures and equipment capacities.
• Climb up and down from the crane and surfaces.
• Perform maintenance to keep the machine in good working order and follow operator manuals.

Skills

Crane operation

Rigging

Safety awareness

Communication

Daily inspections

Education

High School Diploma or GED

NCCCO Certified Operator

OSHA 10

2+ Years of rigging experience

Job description

ABOUT THE ROLE

The Crane Operator must operate the crane safely efficiently and take verbal and hand signals from the crew The operator is responsible for their machine including maintenance and DailyMonthly inspections The operator is also responsible for the rigging care and daily inspection

SAFETY IS OUR HIGHEST PRIORITY

Safety is our highest priority We believe a safe workplace is built on mutual respect care and accountability Every team member is empowered and expected to follow safety practices look out for one another and speak up about potential risks Together we create an environment where everyone goes home safely each day

WHY JOIN OUR TEAM

At Wells youre part of a team that takes pride in building something that lasts Whether youre in operations a manufacturing facility or out in the field your work plays a direct role in creating quality structures that support our communities We value hard work reliability and teamwork because getting the job done right requires teamwork With a strong focus on safety collaboration and ingenuity we create an environment where you can build your experience contribute to meaningful work and make an impact

WHAT WE OFFER

Wells provides a competitive benefits package designed to support employees health financial well being and work life balance Benefits include medical dental and vision insurance company paid disability and life insurance wellness incentives paid holidays PTO flexible spending accounts HSA options a 401k with profit sharing access to Nice Healthcare employee assistance resources pet insurance and additional voluntary coverage such as critical illness accident and hospital indemnity plans Health and family care leave is available to both union and non union employeesUnion employee benefits are provided through separate collective bargaining agreements

WHAT YOULL DO

Operate the crane with skill control and precisionBe knowledgeable in the safe operations of the craneConduct daily visual inspection of this equipment to ensure it is in good working conditionUnderstand rigging procedures and be knowledgeable in rigging equipment capacitiesClimbing up and down from this equipment and from form surfacesBe knowledgeable in Assembly and Disassembly of the cranePerform maintenance on the machine and keep the machine in good working orderActs in professional manner that demonstrates the individual has good character and can be trusted by all employeesUnderstand and follow the manufacturers operators manual for the machine he is operating

WHO WERE LOOKING FOR

Were looking for a safety focused and dependable Crane Operator with strong skills in crane operation and rigging The ideal candidate communicates effectively works efficiently and maintains professionalism on the jobsite This individual is detail oriented and committed to a safe productive work environment

IDEAL CANDIDATES WILL HAVE

High School Diploma or GEDNCCCO Certified OperatorOSHA 102 Years of rigging experienceClimb up and down the craneAbility to fix and diagnose mechanical problemsMust understand crane Load chartsConduct daily and monthly crane and rigging inspections

WORKING CONDITIONS

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Ability to perform physically demanding work including lifting up to 50 lbs occasionally and frequent bending climbing kneeling twisting squatting crawling and repetitive handarm useCapable of standing walking and moving throughout the facility for extended shifts of up to 12 hoursComfortable working at heights using ladders scaffolding swing stages and man lifts frequentlyAbility to work safely in a production or field environment with moderate to high exposure to safety risks and hazardsWillingness to work in varying environmental conditions including wet hot humid and cold weather and outdoorsAbility to wear all required PPE including but not limited to safety boots safety glasses hearing protection high visibility vest hard hat and other PPE as required by the task department or work areaThis profile summarizes key duties and expectations but does not list every possible job task Employees must follow all job related instructions and duties assigned by supervisors

WELLS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities Wells participates in E Verify and will provide the federal government with your I 9 Form information to confirm you are authorized to work in the US