Crane Operator

For nearly a century, Bollinger Shipyards has created a legacy as a leading designer and builder of high-performance marine vessels. We are renowned for delivering top-quality construction, manufacturing, and repair services with a commitment to safety and environmental responsibility.

POSITION OVERVIEW

We are seeking a dedicated Crane Operator with a mobile crane certification and preferably at least 2 years of experience in a similar position. The candidate will be responsible for the safe operation of hydraulic and mechanical boom/cable cranes used for moving, lifting, and manipulating necessary materials and personnel.

REQUIREMENTS

• Certified in the safe and proper operation of cranes
• Ability to safely operate all heavy equipment and machinery used during construction, including tracked cranes, cherry pickers, bulldozers, forklifts, etc.
• Must be able to complete the required crane operator pre-employment and annual physical requirements
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar position preferred

SKILLS

• Familiarity with OSHA hand signals
• Knowledgeable about equipment-rated capacities, load ranges, and safety factors
• Familiarity with rigging techniques

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform daily inspections of cranes before use
• Check wire rope, blocks, etc. (as applicable) every week
• Assist in general and routine maintenance and service of cranes, including cleaning out treads, changing oil, grease, and cables, as well as tightening tracks
• Operate cranes to lift, move, and position loads such as machinery, equipment, products, and solid or bulk materials
• Observe load hook-up and determine the safety of the load
• Manipulate or depress crane controls, such as pedals, levers, and buttons, to regulate the speed and direction of equipment and hoist movement according to verbal or signal instructions
• Weigh materials or products and record weight on tags, labels, or production schedules
• Determine load weights and check them against lifting capacities
• Assist in directing helpers engaged in placing blocking and out rigging under cranes

WHY BOLLINGER?

• Competitive Pay
• Comprehensive Benefits Package
• Pay for Skills
• Career Development
• Cutting-Edge Projects
• Positive Work Environment & Company Values

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Bollinger is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to minorities, females, veterans and disabled individuals, and without regard to sexual orientation and gender identity.

Job Location Details

Facility: Bollinger Fourchon

Address: Fourchon, LA

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Please apply in-person or contact the facility Human Resources Department for further information.

Contact: Kaitlin Aggen

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Email: [email protected]

Bollinger is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to minorities, females, veterans and disabled individuals, and without regard to sexual orientation and gender identity.

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