Job Description:
A Crane Operator is responsible for operating cranes to lift, move, position,
and reposition loads safely and efficiently on construction sites. This role requires technical
expertise, precision, and strict adherence to safety protocols to prevent accidents and ensure
smooth project operations. NCCCO or NCCER Certifications required.
Essential Duties:
• Ability to safely operate Friction Style Cranes.
• Operate various types of cranes (mobile, tower, or rough terrain) to lift and move heavy
materials.
• Conduct pre-operational inspections, routine maintenance, and basic troubleshooting on
crane equipment.
• Interpret load charts and lift plans to determine crane capacity and weight distribution.
• Work closely with riggers and signalers to execute lifts safely and efficiently.
• Follow lift plans, site layouts, and engineering instructions to position loads accurately.