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CRANE OPERATOR for Heavy Civil Construction Projects: Driven Piles and Drilled Shafts (TX & LA)
ANCORTEX INC —Lake Charles, LA
- $40 - $45 an hour
- Full-time
- Spanish
- Heavy lifting
- Construction site
- Relocation assistance
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CRANE OPERATOR for Heavy Civil Construction Projects: Driven Piles and Drilled Shafts (TX & LA)

ANCORTEX INC
Lake Charles, LA

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Job Details

Full-time
$40 - $45 an hour
13 days ago

Benefits

Relocation assistance

Qualifications

Spanish
Crane Certification
Boom truck
Material handling equipment operation

Full Job Description

Overview

ANCORTEX is seeking an experienced Crane Operator to support DRIVEN PILES operations on infrastructure and heavy civil projects. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience operating lattice boom cranes in pile driving activities and a strong commitment to safety and productivity.

Join our dynamic heavy civil construction team as a Crane Operator specializing in driven piles and drilled shafts for large-scale infrastructure projects across Texas and Louisiana.

This role offers an exciting opportunity to operate heavy lifting equipment on complex construction sites, ensuring safe and efficient handling of materials crucial to foundational work.

As a key player in our projects, you'll contribute to building the backbone of vital infrastructure while adhering to strict safety standards and operational excellence. Your expertise will help drive project success from start to finish, providing a rewarding career in a fast-paced environment.

Duties and Key Responsibilities:

Operate lattice boom cranes (150 tons or larger capacity) to support driven pile installation
Handle pile sections, leads, hammers, and associated equipment
Coordinate closely with pile driving crews and site supervisors
Perform daily equipment inspections and basic maintenance checks
Follow all safety procedures and OSHA regulations
Assist in mobilization/demobilization of equipment when required
Operate cranes to handle materials such as driven piles and drilled shafts with precision and safety.
Follow load handling procedures and rigging methods to secure loads properly, ensuring stability during lifting operations.
Conduct pre-operation inspections of cranes and lifting gear, verifying safety equipment and hydraulics functionality before use.
Coordinate with ground personnel for material handling, backhoe operation, excavator use, and forklift movements to support construction activities.
Implement OSHA safety standards and construction workplace safety regulations during all crane operations and materials handling tasks.
Maintain clear communication with team members regarding load capacities, rigging techniques, and safety protocols throughout each shift.
Document operational activities, conduct routine maintenance checks on equipment, and report any issues immediately to ensure continuous safe operation.

Skills and Qualifications

Proven experience operating lattice boom cranes (crawler cranes preferred) with capacities of 200 tons or more
Experience in driven pile operations (strongly preferred)
Valid NCCCO certification (lattice boom/crawler crane certification required)
Candidates with experience limited to telescopic cranes only will NOT be considered.
Strong understanding of load charts and safe lifting practices.
Ability to work in dynamic job site environments
Mechanical knowledge of cranes, hydraulics, load securing rigging methods, and heavy equipment operation.
Proven experience operating overhead cranes, boom trucks, forklifts, backhoes, excavators, and shipping & receiving materials handling equipment.
Strong understanding of load handling procedures in crane operations and safety regulations governing construction sites.
Ability to implement rigging techniques effectively while adhering to safety protocols for load securing and lifting operations.
Knowledge of construction site safety regulations including OSHA standards; commitment to maintaining a safe work environment.
Construction workplace experience with familiarity in foundation work involving driven piles and drilled shafts.
Valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) preferred for transporting equipment or materials between sites.

This role is ideal for motivated individuals eager to advance their careers in heavy civil construction by mastering crane operation within a collaborative team dedicated to safety and excellence. Join us in building the future—safely, efficiently, and with pride!

Pay: $40.00 - $45.00 per hour

Experience:

CRANE OPERATOR: 5 years (Required)
PILE DRIVING AND DRILLED SHAFT PROJECTS: 3 years (Required)

Language:

Spanish (Required)

License/Certification:

NCCCO (LATTICE BOOM CRANES) (Required)

Shift availability:

Day Shift (Required)
Night Shift (Required)

Ability to Commute:

Lake Charles, LA 70616 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

Lake Charles, LA 70616: Relocate with an employer provided relocation package (Required)

Work Location: In person

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