Crane Operator jobs in Knoxville, TN

Looking for a local Crane Operator.

Compensation will be $28-32/hr. based on experience.

No vaccination required.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

A mobile crane operator is primarily responsible for operating a traveling crane, which lifts, moves, positions, and repositions loads. This person may travel to various job sites within the same job site.

Primary responsibilities

• Drive truck to worksite and determine best/safest setup to complete job
• Place blocks and outriggers to prevent tipping when lifting heavy load
• Operate crane safely
• Manipulate or depress cane controls to regulate speed and direction of crane and hoist movement per instructions
• Move levers and pedals to rotate crane on chassis to raise and lower crane boom and to raise and lower load-line
• Lift, position and place machinery, equipment or other large objects at construction sites
• Listen to customers’ needs/wants and determine best way to complete job
• Inspect crane for safety issues daily
• Determine if any parts are malfunctioning
• Clean and Maintenance crane as needed
• Complete job tickets and all other necessary paperwork
• Work within precise limits and standards of accuracy

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Must have valid CDL, with airbrake endorsement
• Must have CCO certification to run hydraulic boom tuck crane
• Must have up-to-date medical card
• Must have clean driving record
• Must have reliable transportation
• Must be able to work within a team environment
• 3 years previous crane operating experience
• Must be able to work flexible hours/days of the week
• Must be able to setup and breakdown truck and crane independently
• Must be able to pass criminal background check and pre-employment drug screen
• Must be able to provide references upon request
• We do not have standard operating hours; team members are expected to complete jobs assigned daily

Preferred but not required:

• Bilingual – Spanish speaking a plus;
• Building and construction knowledge/experience;

Paid weekly via direct deposit. MUST REPORT TO THE MARYVILLE, TN SHOP DAILY. (no travel expenses will be paid). EOE.

CONTACT: Jeff Daugherty at 865-256-9508

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $28.00 - $32.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week

Benefits:

• Health insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

Application Question(s):

• Are you willing to work flexible Dayshift hours?
• Are you willing to work overtime?

Experience:

• Boom truck: 3 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• CDL B (Required)
• Crane Certification - NCCCO (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)

Work Location: Multiple locations