About the role
Hydraulic Crane Operator Kissimmee, FL or surrounding area
Jr. Davis Construction Company Inc. builds roads, bridges and highways that connect our communities! We are seeking passionate individuals eager to apply their skills to take their career to the next level. This individual will be responsible for operating cranes and other moving equipment for lifting, moving, or placing loads. JDC is one of the largest heavy highway and civil construction firms in the state with over 900 employees, while still retaining a family business atmosphere. We’ll respect your hard work and treat you like family.
Responsibilities:
* Determine load weights and check them against lifting capacities * Move levers, depress foot pedals, or turn dials to operate cranes, cherry pickers, electromagnets, or other moving equipment for lifting, moving, or placing loads. * Inspect and adjust crane mechanisms or lifting accessories to prevent malfunctions or damage. * Inspect cables or grappling devises for wear and install or replace cables, as needed. * Other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
* Must hold a valid/current crane operator certification * 3 recent years’ experience working as a “Hydraulic Crane Operator”
* Active CDL Class “A” license * Active Driver license. * Must have a safety first attitude. Strict adherence to safety requirements and procedures is required * Display a professional and courteous attitude to co-workers, supervisors, and the general public at all times. * Must be willing to travel and work away from home when required. * Must be willing to work nights and weekends when necessary.
Knowledge & Skills:
* A high school diploma or general education degree (GED) is preferred. * Must be able to read and interpret load weights and check them against lifting capacities to prevent overload. * Ability to listen, follow directions, and have a willingness to continue to enhance skills.
Join the Team! At JDC, we believe that our employees are the reason for our success. JDC provides rewarding and challenging careers, encourages professional growth and strives to help each employee achieve their full potential.
Company Benefits: We don’t just want to tell employees we care about them; we show it. That’s why we offer a comprehensive and competitive package to our employees:
* Competitive pay rates * Medical, dental and vision insurance * Voluntary life * Supplemental insurances * 401k * Paid time off * Paid holidays * On-the-job training and skill development * Complementary Wellness Clinic services
This is a great opportunity for the right candidate!
At JDC, we promote a drug-free workplace environment and we pride ourselves on being an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.