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Boom Truck Crane Operator

Elite Contracting Group

Petersburg, VAJob$30–38/hrPosted 7mo agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$30–38/hr
Location
Petersburg, VA
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Class A CDL LicenseMobile Crane Operator Certification Through NCCCO

Job overview

Elite Contracting Group is hiring a Boom Truck Crane Operator. Elite Contracting Group is seeking a Boom Truck Crane Operator to join their team. This role involves operating cranes to lift, maneuver, and place materials and equipment, ensuring all work adheres to safety standards. The operator will also perform pre-trip inspections, troubleshoot equipment issues, and maintain detailed records of operations. The company offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and consistent hours.

Key focus areas include Ensure all work is performed according to safety standards with a focus on quality customer service, Perform pre-trip and pre-operation inspections to ensure optimal performance and safety, and Transfer loads to jobsites.

Successful candidates bring Proven Crane Operation Experience, Thorough Knowledge Of Crane Mechanics, and Ability To Read Load Charts And Blueprints. Important skills include Safety Standards, Quality Customer Service, Pre-trip Inspections, Pre-operation Inspections, Read Load Charts, and Interpret Blueprints.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Safety StandardsQuality Customer ServicePre-Trip InspectionsPre-Operation InspectionsRead Load ChartsInterpret BlueprintsInterpret Lifting PlansDetermine Lifting MethodsDetermine Lifting ProceduresCommunicationOperate CraneTroubleshoot Crane EquipmentMaintain Detailed RecordsCrane MechanicsSafety ProceduresCollaborationProblem SolvingAttention to Detail

Qualifications

Experience Operating CranesClass a CDL LicenseWork in All Outdoor Weather ConditionsMobile Crane Operator Certification Through NCCCOAble to Sit for Prolonged PeriodsAble to Lift, Carry, Push, and Pull Up to 70 PoundsAble to Walk, Bend, Kneel, Reach and ClimbWork a Flexible ScheduleWilling to Travel as NeededMaintain a Satisfactory Background RecordPass a Drug Test

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Elite Contracting Group offers exceptional career opportunities, industry leading pay, and the opportunity to work in high profile environments. Consider joining a team dedicated to safety, quality workmanship, and service that is second to none! Elite Contracting Group provides consistent hours and has never laid employees off or reduced work hours in our nearly 30 years in business. Take the first step in becoming an Elite team member by applying today!

Benefits and Perks

  • Guaranteed hours, including overtime, with Industry leading pay

  • Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Short-term Disability, Life insurance, and Paid Time Off

  • Out of town travel bonus pay

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Ensure all work is performed according to safety standards with a focus on quality customer service

  • Perform pre-trip and pre-operation inspections to ensure optimal performance and safety

  • Transfer loads to jobsites

  • Read and interpret load charts, blueprints, and lifting plans to determine appropriate lifting methods and procedures

  • Communicate effectively with ground crew, signal persons, and other team members to coordinate lifting and placement tasks

  • Operate crane to lift, maneuver, and place materials and equipment in designated location

  • Troubleshoot and address any issues or malfunctions with crane equipment promptly, reporting any issues immediately

  • Maintain detailed records of crane operations, including load weights, lifting times, and maintenance activities

  • Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

  • Proven experience operating cranes

  • Thorough knowledge of crane mechanics, load charts, and safety procedures

  • Ability to read and interpret load charts, blueprints, and lifting plans

  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a team

  • Excellent problem solving skills and strong attention to detail

  • Valid Class A CDL License

  • Must be able to work in all outdoor weather conditions

  • Certification as a Mobile Crane Operator through the National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators

Physical Requirements:

  • Must be able to sit for prolonged periods of time

  • Must be able to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 70 pounds of material

  • Must be able to walk, bend, kneel, reach and climb

Additional Requirements:

  • Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including nights and limited weekends

  • Must be willing to travel as needed

  • Must maintain a satisfactory background record

  • Must be able to pass a drug test as required by transportation regulations

Anticipated Hiring Range: $30 - $38 per hour with guaranteed hours, including overtime.

Elite Contracting Group ensures nondiscrimination in all programs and activities in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. If you need more information or special assistance for persons with disabilities or limited English proficiency, contact Human Resources.

Elite Contracting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a drug-free workplace by both policy and practice. Applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, or the presence of a non-job-related medical condition. Elite Contracting Group’s employment and personnel practices conform to all applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations regarding non-discrimination. While the Company is committed to following this principle in every facet of employment, all employees share in the responsibility to promote and foster a favorable work environment.

*Elite Contracting Group does not offer relocation on any of our positions

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