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Summers-Taylor, Inc., is the largest heavy and highway construction contractor in Northeast Tennessee, and has been in business since 1932. From large interstate highways to small commercial site development and home-building, Summers-Taylor deals with a wide variety of types of work and employs over 550 employees from Bristol to Nashville. We value our customers and our employees, and our reputation for delivering quality work has been built for four generations of family leadership covering over eight decades. We are proud to offer you:
Stable employment
Excellent Pay
Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Short-term disability
401(k) w/generous employer contributions
Job Summary: The Crane Operator position is responsible for operating heavy crane equipment in a safe and appropriate manner at highway and civil heavy construction projects.Minimum Qualifications:
3-5 years of crane operating experience required, bridge construction preferred
Class A or B CDL license with clean driving record and current DOT physical card required
CIC, NCCO or equivalent OSHA-approved crane certification required
Must be able to climb ladders, stand and walk on uneven surfaces as well as sit for long periods of time. Must be able to lift 50 pounds
Duties and Responsibilities:
Operate crane to lift and move materials and other objects
Plan all lifts, use capacity charts
Perform rigging inspection and daily crane inspection
Respond according to hand and/or verbal instructions
Observe the travel of all loads and take appropriate action to avoid injury to personnel or damage to property
Listen to warning alarms and respond accordingly, and dread boom angle and drum rotation indicators
Ultimate responsible person during crane or hoisting operations to ensure the pick is safe
Perform daily inspections and report findings using effective verbal and written communication skills
Be thoroughly familiar with crane control functions
Operate crawler and hydraulic cranes for bridge construction
Keep equipment clean and well maintained on an ongoing basis
Vacancy expired!