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.
Core Principles:
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Live and work by the “Golden Rule”: do unto others as you would have them do unto you
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Safety for you and your fellow team members is the cornerstone of every decision
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Take responsibility for your actions and decisions
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Always act in a way that reflects positively on both you and the Company
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Be an effective and motivated team member by not only working towards Company goals, but personal and professional goals as well
Core Competencies:
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Communication skills
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Problem-solving skills
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Knowledge of bridge construction equipment
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Eyesight that complies with OSHA requirements for crane operators
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Health certificate that complies with OSHA requirements for crane operators
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Operate lattice boom, friction cranes
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Operate cranes utilizing multiple lines
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General ability to operate bridge construction related equipment (backhoe, dozer, loader, etc.)
Core Duties:
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Be punctual, dependable and professional at all times
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Work with cost effectiveness, profitability and safety in mind
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Lead by example
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Operate the crane in a safe manner, with the safety of the crew as the number 1 priority
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Perform regular inspections of the crane and lines for damage or needed maintenance/repairs
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Notify foreman or superintendent of maintenance/repairs needed
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Lubricate grease ports on crane and boom on a regular basis and as needed
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Keep machine clean and free of debris in the operator and engine compartment
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Know where the load capacity chart is in the machine you are responsible for and how to read the charts
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Be proficient in pile driving, concrete bucket operation, heavy lifting, clam shell operation
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Assist superintendent with planning large lifts
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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
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Willingness to work hours as required
Education/Training/Certification:
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Certified Crane Operator, CCO or other approved agency
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Rigger
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First Aid/CPR
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Signal Person
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Trenching and Excavation Competent Person
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Forklift
Sanford Contractors is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer