Job Description

Team Member Expectations

Crane Operator, Bridge Division

Team member will have sufficient experience as a crane operator, preferably on a bridge construction crew. Team member will preferably be a certified crane operator but must be willing to pursue certification if not. 

Mission Statement:

To deliver the highest quality project that exceeds the expectations of our partners while ensuring the safety, wellbeing, and professional development of our team members. 

Values:

As Sanford Contractors team members we are:

• Guided by the Golden Rule
• Accountable
• Relationship focused
• Prepared
• Driven

Core Competencies:

• Communication skills
• Problem-solving skills
• Knowledge of bridge construction equipment
• Eyesight that complies with OSHA requirements for crane operators
• Health certificate that complies with OSHA requirements for crane operators
• Operate lattice boom, friction cranes
• Operate cranes utilizing multiple lines
• General ability to operate bridge construction related equipment (backhoe, dozer, loader, etc.)

Core Duties:

• Be punctual, dependable and professional at all times
• Work with cost effectiveness, profitability and safety in mind
• Lead by example
• Operate the crane in a safe manner, with the safety of the crew as the number 1 priority
• Perform regular inspections of the crane and lines for damage or needed maintenance/repairs
• Notify foreman or superintendent of maintenance/repairs needed
• Lubricate grease ports on crane and boom on a regular basis and as needed
• Keep machine clean and free of debris in the operator and engine compartment
• Know where the load capacity chart is in the machine you are responsible for and how to read the charts
• Be proficient in pile driving, concrete bucket operation, heavy lifting, clam shell operation
• Assist superintendent with planning large lifts
• Communicate time away from work with your team leader and other team members with sufficient notice to make plans for changing personnel to focus on the priorities
• Willingness to work hours as required

Education/Training/Certification:

• Certified Crane Operator, CCO or other approved agency
• Rigger
• First Aid/CPR
• Signal Person
• Trenching and Excavation Competent Person
• Forklift

* Sanford Contractors is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

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