Crane Operator for Bridge Construction

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