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Crane Operator *Direct Hire Opportunity**

Skillforce, Inc. | Richmond, VA

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Posted Date 12/16/2024
Description Skillforce is seeking several skilled Crane Operators for a direct hire opportunity in Richmond, VA.!

Job Summary:
Responsible for assembling rigging to lift and move equipment or materials in a manufacturing plant, shipyard, or construction site. Ensures safe and efficient rigging operations while adhering to safety regulations.

Key Responsibilities:
  1. Safety Compliance:
    • Adhere to OSHA, DOT, and site-specific safety rules and regulations.
    • Maintain knowledge of transportation and fleet safety standards.
  2. Planning and Communication:
    • Organize and prioritize tasks based on job requirements.
    • Maintain clear communication with supervisors via telephone or radio.
  3. Equipment Inspection and Operation:
    • Inspect cranes, lifts, welding machines, and other equipment for safety and functionality.
    • Assemble/disassemble crane booms and inspect rigging materials before and after use.
    • Signal cranes and manage rigging equipment to move loads safely.
  4. Load Management:
    • Calculate load weights and use various rigging tools, such as skates, airbags, and chain falls.
    • Set loads in place and manage rigging removal.
  5. Routine Maintenance:
    • Perform or coordinate routine maintenance and repairs on equipment.
    • Lubricate and clean equipment as needed.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience (1-2 years related experience or training).
  • Certified Rigger's card or ability to obtain one.
  • Strong mathematical and mechanical skills.
  • Ability to inspect, operate, and maintain equipment safely.
Work Environment:
  • Requires adherence to safety procedures and attention to detail.
  • May involve emergency roadside repairs and physical labor.
This role does not include supervisory responsibilities.

Pay: $30/hr-$40/hr DOE

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Salary35.00 Hour
Trade
Crane Operator
Per Diem
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