Heavy Equipment Operator

1 week ago


Van Wert, Ohio, United States Mid-State Machine Full time
Crane Operator Job Description

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled Crane Operator to join our team at Mid-State Machine. As a crane operator, you will be responsible for safely lifting and moving materials, machines, or products in various directions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Load Management: Determine load weights and check them against the lifting capacity to prevent overload.
  • Equipment Operation: Move levers, depress foot pedals, or turn dials to operate cranes or other moving equipment for lifting, moving, or placing loads.
  • Maintenance and Inspection: Inspect and adjust crane mechanisms or lifting accessories to prevent malfunctions or damage.
  • Crew Coordination: Direct helpers engaged in placing blocking or outrigging under canes.
  • Machinery Maintenance: Maintain material moving equipment in good working condition.
  • Loading and Unloading: Ensure loads are secured correctly before moving.
  • Scheduling: Review daily work or delivery schedules to determine orders, sequences of deliveries, or special loading instructions.
  • Additional Duties: Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Requirements:

  • NCCCO Certification: Must have a valid NCCCO (National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators) certification.
  • Experience: Previous experience as a crane operator is preferred but not required.
  • Skills and Abilities:
    • Physical Demands: Employee must be capable of performing skilled labor for up to 12 hours a day.
    • Dependability: Must be dependable and operate with a high-level of integrity.
    • Adaptability: Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and demanding environment.
  • Work Environment:
    • Location: This position is based at 1171 Grill Road, Van Wert, OH 45891.
    • Travel Requirements: Daily travel to various client worksites mostly within the State of Florida. Up to 15% travel outside of Florida but within the United States. Frequent overnight travel may be required.

Compensation and Benefits:

The estimated salary for this position is $65,000 - $90,000 per year, depending on experience. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) matching, and paid time off.

Working Conditions:

This is a full-time position that requires varying days and hours of work (Monday – Sunday with some overnight work). Overtime is frequently required. The working environment is often in harsh elements (hot / humid and/or cold temperatures, rain, etc.) Industrial environments often have exposure to hazardous chemicals, moving heavy equipment, and other safety-sensitive hazards / risks. Must always be alert and able to safely perform the essential duties of the job without risking harm to oneself or others.

Physical Requirements:

Talk/Hear: Must be able to effectively receive instructions, coordinate with ground personnel, and ensure safe and accurate crane operations.

Stand/Sit: Typically needs to sit to operate the crane controls comfortably and stand to inspect the equipment, communicate with team members, or address operational issues.

Walk: May be required to walk to inspect the crane, communicate with crew members, and move between different work areas or equipment.

Use hands/fingers to handle or feel: Frequently required to use hands and fingers to operate the crane controls, adjust settings, and perform routine maintenance tasks.

Climb: Often required to climb to access the crane's cab for operation or perform maintenance and inspections on elevated components.

Stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl: Occasionally required to stoop, kneel, or crouch to perform maintenance, inspect lower parts of the crane, or access confined areas for repairs.

See: Must have excellent vision to monitor crane movements, assess load positioning, and ensure safe and precise operations.

Carry, weight, Lift: Must have sufficient strength to transport and manage tools, equipment, or personal protective gear necessary for their duties.

Exposure to work: Works primarily in outdoor environments such as construction sites or industrial facilities where exposure to noise, vibration, and varying weather conditions is common. Must adhere to strict safety protocols and wear appropriate protective gear.



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