Crane Operator jobs in Utah

Crane Operator

Wagstaff Crane has been serving the Intermountain West for 60 years, offering the most complete line of hydraulic cranes in the area. Wagstaff was founded in 1963 and has evolved into one of the most respected and safe crane operations of its kind. Our mission is to uphold the values and principles that Wagstaff Crane was built on. We care about the work we do and pride ourselves on safety, honesty, and quality work.

POSITION SUMMARY:

Operate mobile cranes to lift and move materials, machines, or products in multiple industries for a wide variety of clients.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Operation of cranes and other lift equipment within crane load limits
• Familiar with crane load charts, load capacities that ensures safe operation and rigging during project
• Determine load weights and check them against lifting capacities to ensure crane is properly spotted for safe operation within load limits of crane
• Determine load weights and check them against lifting capacities to prevent overload. Move levers, depress foot pedals, or turn dials to operate cranes, or other moving equipment for lifting, moving, or placing loads
• Clean, lubricate, and maintain mechanisms such as cables, pulleys, or grappling devices, make repairs as necessary
• Inspect and adjust crane mechanisms or lifting accessories to prevent malfunctions or damage
• Direct helpers engaged in placing blocking or outriggers under cranes
• Direct truck drivers backing vehicles into loading bays cover, uncover, or secure loads for delivery
• Ensure all required documents such as permits, logbooks, fuel and mileage reports, daily/monthly crane inspection reports, and related paperwork are completed on a requirement basis
• Oversee daily safety requirements for assigned crew

• All other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS:

• 1-2 years related experience
• Valid CDL A (REQUIRED)

• NCCCO: TLL (REQUIRED)

• TSS, LBC, TWR (preferred)

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental and vision insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance

• Retirement plan

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• 10 hour shift

• 12 hour shift

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (required)
• CDL A (required)

• NCCCO: TLL (required)

Salary $28-$40 per hour DOE

We do not offer relocation assistance for out-of-state applicants.