Crane Operator

Thalle Construction Company Co., Inc. (Thalle) is excited to announce an open opportunity to expand our Team!

Thalle is currently seeking an experienced and motivated candidate to fill multiple Crane Operator positions on a 6 Year, $375M (+) USACE Lock and Dam project located on scenic Kentucky Lake in Grand Rivers, KY.

Thalle, established in 1947, is a heavy civil construction company with a corporate office located in Hillsborough, NC and a regional office in Alvarado, Texas. Thalle currently has active heavy civil construction projects spanning from New York to South Florida to Texas and continuing to expand our geographical footprint. Our diverse and expansive project scope of heavy civil infrastructure projects incorporates all degrees of civil construction that includes but is not limited to; Conventional Concrete, Roller Compacted Concrete and Earthen Dams, Navigational Waterway Locks, Reservoirs, Large Diameter Underground Utilities, Treatment Facilities, Landfills, Site Work, Mass Soil & Rock Excavation, Coal Ash Closures, DOT Highway & Bridge Construction, and on demand emergency services, etc.

We are a proud representative of The Tully Group (Tully) who was established in 1921 and developed into one of the nation’s largest privately held, family-owned construction firms. Tully’s corporate office, located in New York City, has provided an opportunity to develop and sustain a long history of heavy civil projects in the Metro New York Area and New Jersey. Visit www.tullygroup.us for more information.

Safety is our TOP priority! Thalle offers a competitive salary package with a full range of benefits, including Major Medical, Dental, Vision, Short and Long-Term Disability, generous PTO, paid company holidays, Life Insurance, and 401K with a company match, and more! Compensation is based on experience and qualifications.

Thalle is an Equal Opportunity Employer, E-Verify and Drug Free Workplace.

Regional Office Location: Grand Rivers, Kentucky

Job Title: Crane Operators (lattice boom, tower, and mobile crawler cranes)

Salary: $33.95/per hour + prevailing wage fringe benefits.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Thalle is seeking certified Crane Operators for a large scale multi year construction project. Operators needed for lattice boom, tower, and mobile crawler cranes.

· Operate cranes under general supervision.

· Manipulate or depress cane controls to regulate speed and direction of crane and hoist movement according to written, verbal, or signal instructions.

· Inspect crane for safety issues daily.

· Determine if any parts are malfunctioning.

· Complete job tickets, service quality summaries, and all other necessary paperwork.

· Lift, position and place machinery, equipment or other large objects at construction sites and industrial facilities.

· Conduct work with 100% integrity and professionalism

Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:

· High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

· Tower Crane Operators require NCCCO or CIC Certification.

· Mobile Crane Operators require NCCCO or CIC Certification.

· Minimum two (2) years crane operation experience.

· Ability to receive written or oral instructions.

· Establish and maintain effective working relationship with office and field personnel.

· Must be committed to contributing to a culture of safety, looking out for yourself and others.

Physical Requirements:

· Performing physical activities that require considerable use of your arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials.

· Work long shifts with non-standard break times

· Work in a variety of weather conditions with exposure to the elements.

· Must have good hand-eye coordination, quick reaction times.

· Able to work in confined or enclosed spaces

· Able to wear a hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, and safety-toed boots.

· Able to walk moderate distances to reach work area (1/2 mile or more)

· Able to Enter the cab of a vehicle that is 3.5 feet (or more) off the ground

· Able to sit in the operator’s seat of equipment and safely reach all pedals, switches, levers, buttons, etc. required to safely operate the equipment (if authorized for that piece of equipment)

· Capable of sitting in the operator’s seat of equipment and have an adequate field of vision of all instruments, gauges, warning lights, as well as an acceptable field of vision out of the windows and/or mirrors (if authorized for that piece of equipment)

· Ability to perform the essential job functions consistent safely and successfully with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards.

· Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards

Must be able to talk, listen and speak clearly on telephone