Shipyard Crane Operator II: Heavy Lifting & Rigging

Logistec; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Logistec in Houston, Texas is seeking a Crane Operator responsible for safely operating cranes to load and unload cargo in stevedoring operations. Candidates must have a minimum of two years of marine industry experience and be knowledgeable in operating heavy equipment.

The role requires adherence to strict safety protocols, with the ability to work independently and in a team-oriented environment. TWIC certification is required, with NCCCO NCCER certification preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of marine industry experience operating crane equipment.
• 1 year experience operating heavy equipment like 9K, 30K, or 52K forklifts.
• Ability to read, write, and speak Basic English.
• Must adhere to safety protocols in a drug-free environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate cranes to lift and move materials in a waterfront setting.
• Inspect crane daily for safety issues.
• Complete inspection and maintenance reports.
• Follow directions from supervisors and flagmen.
• Work in all types of weather.

Skills

Marine industry experience

Heavy equipment operation

Knowledge of flagging signals

Basic English proficiency

Team-oriented work

Independence and initiative

Effective working relationships

Safety protocols adherence

Education

TWIC Certification

NCCCO NCCER Certification (preferred)

Job description

Logistec in Houston, Texas is seeking a Crane Operator responsible for safely operating cranes to load and unload cargo in stevedoring operations. Candidates must have a minimum of two years of marine industry experience and be knowledgeable in operating heavy equipment.

The role requires adherence to strict safety protocols, with the ability to work independently and in a team-oriented environment. TWIC certification is required, with NCCCO NCCER certification preferred.