Overhead Crane Operator

Job Overview:
We are seeking a skilled Crane Operator to join our team. As a Crane Operator, you will be responsible for operating various types of cranes and heavy equipment to lift, move, and position materials. This is a physically demanding role that requires strong mechanical knowledge and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:
- Operate and control cranes and other heavy equipment to lift, move, and position materials
- Perform routine inspections and maintenance on cranes to ensure proper functioning
- Rig loads and secure them properly for safe transportation
- Follow all safety protocols and guidelines to prevent accidents or injuries
- Coordinate with team members to ensure efficient workflow and timely completion of tasks
- Assist with other warehouse duties such as shipping, receiving, and inventory management as needed

Requirements:
- Valid commercial driver's license (CDL) with appropriate endorsements
- Proven experience operating cranes and other heavy equipment
- Strong mechanical knowledge and troubleshooting skills
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, and load charts
- Familiarity with boom trucks, forklifts, backhoes, and other related equipment
- Excellent hand-eye coordination and spatial awareness
- Ability to work in a physically demanding environment, including lifting heavy objects
- Strong attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $16.00 per hour

Expected hours: 35 per week

Benefits:

• Health insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift

Ability to Relocate:

• Houston, TX: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person