Overview
Join our dynamic construction team as a Swing Cab Crane Operator and play a vital role in lifting, moving, and positioning heavy materials with precision and safety. In this energetic role, you will operate a swing cab crane—an essential piece of heavy equipment—on busy construction sites to ensure projects progress smoothly and efficiently. Your expertise in crane operation, rigging, and materials handling will contribute directly to the successful completion of large-scale building endeavors. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with a dedicated team committed to safety, quality, and productivity.
Duties
- Operate swing cab cranes safely and efficiently to lift, move, and position construction materials and equipment across various site locations
- Coordinate with ground personnel to execute precise rigging and load securing procedures
- Conduct thorough pre-operation inspections of crane systems, controls, and safety devices before each shift
- Assist with the setup and breakdown of crane operations, including assembling rigging and supporting equipment
- Handle materials using forklifts, boom trucks, backhoes, excavators, or other heavy machinery as needed for site logistics
- Maintain clear communication with team members to ensure smooth workflow and adherence to safety protocols
- Document all crane operations, inspections, and maintenance activities accurately in logs
Qualifications
- Proven experience operating swing cab cranes or similar heavy equipment on construction sites
- Strong mechanical knowledge of crane systems, rigging techniques, and load calculations
- Valid commercial driver’s license with experience in commercial driving preferred
- Skilled in rigging, materials handling, forklift operation, boom trucks, backhoe operation, and excavators
- Knowledge of construction safety standards and procedures is essential
- Prior warehouse experience or shipping & receiving background is advantageous
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions while maintaining focus on safety and efficiency
Join us as a Swing Cab Crane Operator and be part of a fast-paced environment where your skills drive project success! We value safety-minded professionals who are eager to contribute their expertise in heavy equipment operation. This role offers a chance to grow your career while working on impactful construction projects that shape communities.
Pay: $24.87 - $30.00 per hour
Work Location: On the road