Crane Operator I - Wood PLC

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Observes load hook up and determines safety of load.
• Manipulates crane control to regulate speed and direction of crane and hoist movement according to written, verbal or signal instructions.
• Cleans and maintains crane and hoisting mechanisms.
• Inspects crane for defective parts, documents and notifies the equipment foreman or supervisor of any defects or malfunctions.
• Loads, transports and unloads materials, tools, equipment and supplies.
• Performs minor maintenance or cleaning activities on tools and equipment
• Inspects rigging and related equipment.
• Required to understand and interpret load charts.
• Use effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Be capable of listening and communicating with other supervision and employees.
• Be motivated and work safely and productively.
• Understand and respond accordingly to all safety alerts, warnings, hazards, etc.

QUALIFICATIONS

May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area.