Union Crane Operator Jobs Near Me

Essential Duties and Responsibilities   

• Work concurrently with crew to complete job while supervising work 

• Ensure that established safety procedures are followed 

• Provide work direction, and promote teamwork, amongst the crew members 

• Daily logging and review of crew members hours to ensure payroll accuracy 

• Represent the company on, and off, job sites and communicate effectively with general contractor and sub-contractors 

• Implement company policies and procedures to ensure work performance is in compliance with ISO and OSHA standards, and DOT regulations 

• Complete new hire paperwork for local union members when required 

• Provide daily reporting via tablet as required to administrative personnel as required 

• Interface for internal and external customers to ensure satisfactory completion of the job 

• Communicates all problems to the superintendent in a timely manner 

• Verify auger details prior to starting the job 

• Inspection of augers prior to use 

• Brace and auger maintenance as required 

• Verify ground locates have been completed prior to auger installation 

• Complete layouts of drawings as required for auger installation 

• Complete work in a manner that minimizes cleanup work  

Basic Qualifications  

•  Valid commercial driver’s license (class A) 

• Minimum of two years’ experience of commercial driving experience 

• Experience operating a skid steer 

Other Required Qualifications   

• Computer skills  

• Ability to use construction mensuration equipment (i.e. transits, levels, and laser levels) 

• Ability to work well with others and maintain professional conduct at all times 

• Possess excellent work habits and be able to demonstrate them to subordinates 

• Knowledge of crane set-up and signaling 

• Knowledgeable about all aspects of erecting pre-cast buildings 

• Ability to effectively communicate with personnel at different levels 

• Ability to foresee potential problems and take necessary action to prevent the problems from occurring 

• Ability to work in an organized manner and adapt readily to change 

• Ability to read and interpret shop drawings 

Preferred Qualifications  

•  High school diploma (or equivalent) 

• Completion of OSHA 30-hour 

Physical Requirements 

• Ability to travel when required 

• Ability to work extensive overtime when required 

• Ability to work from heights 

• Field:  Must be able to traverse uneven ground, move minimum of 50lbs., spatial awareness/depth perception, climb on a flatbed semi-trailer  

Work Environments 

• Field:All types of weather conditions (year-round, Mid-west and Northeast), dirt/dust, noise from heavy machinery/vehicles