Crane Operator in Louisville
Job Type
Full-time
Description

RESPONSIBILITIES:


· Inspecting the crane to ensure its safety.

· Performing routine maintenance.

· Cleaning and maintaining the crane hoisting mechanism.

· Using lever and pedal controls efficiently.

· Coordinate with ground operators and interpret hand and verbal signals

· Follow safety guidelines and protocols

· Understanding the crane functions and limitations as well as outside environmental conditions (example wind speed gust)

· Inspect cables or grappling devices for wear and install or replace cables, as needed

· Inspect and adjust crane mechanisms or lifting accessories to prevent malfunctions or damage.

Requirements

REQUIREMENTS:

· Previous experience as a crane operator or a similar role.

· Knowledge of OSHA regulations and Safety Policies

· Good people skills- must speak with customers and workers to give directions when needed.

· Proficient in oral and written communication skills

· Pass DOT drug test

· Accuracy and attention to detail.

· Excellent hand eye coordination

· Must be able to stand and/or be on your feet 10-12 hours/day

· Must be able to go up and down on ladder, steps, or other lifts as needed.

· Must be able to work in outdoor weather and/or unregulated temperatures for 10-12 hours/ day.