We are seeking a Crane Operator to join our team at Forgen. As a Crane Operator, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining heavy, motorized crane equipment used in remediation operations. The ideal candidate will have two plus years of crane operation/maintenance experience, a High School Diploma/GED or equivalent, and a CCO Mobile Crane Operator Certification for Lattice Boom Crawler Cranes (LBC).
Requirements
- Embrace Forgen’s Core Values in all aspects of the job.
- Operate heavy, motorized crane equipment used in remediation operations to support a variety of heavy earthworks operations.
- Use hand-held mobile radio units to coordinate tasks and resources.
- Read and comply with safety plans, rules, maintenance instructions, training materials, Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS), warning tags, traffic signs and procedure manuals.
- Follow all safety guidelines, protocols, and industry standards to ensure a safe working environment for yourself, colleagues, and bystanders.
- Safely lift, move, and position heavy materials, equipment, and machinery using the crane.
- Determine load capacities, rigging requirements, and appropriate lifting techniques for each task.
- Maintain clear and effective communication with other team members, including signalers or riggers, to coordinate lifting operations and ensure safe load movement.
- Perform routine maintenance and inspection of cranes, including lubrication, cleaning, and minor repairs.
- Report any equipment malfunctions or defects to the appropriate personnel.
- Complete accurate records and logbooks related to crane operations, maintenance activities, and any incidents or accidents that occur during work hours.
- Perform additional assignments and special projects as directed.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, a retirement plan, employer paid short-term disability, accident insurance, and more.
- Bonuses, vacation, and paid holidays.
- Flexible work environment work model for most non-craft positions.
- Awards program, education assistance program, and a robust wellness program.