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McWane Ductile New JerseyHeavy Metal Crane Operator

McWane Ductile, Phillipsburg, NJ, United States


Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Heavy Metal Crane Operator to join our team in Phillipsburg, United States. In this role, you will be responsible for safely operating and maintaining heavy crane equipment for metal handling and construction operations.

Pay Rate between $28.62 and $31.62 per hour

Responsibilities

Operate various types of cranes to lift, move, and place heavy metal materials and equipment

Perform daily equipment inspections and maintain crane operation logs

Calculate load weights and ensure they are within the crane's operational limits

Read and interpret technical drawings and lift plans

Communicate effectively with ground crew and other construction team members

Follow all safety protocols and OSHA regulations

Monitor weather conditions that may impact crane operations

Report any equipment malfunctions or safety concerns

Assist in developing lift plans for complex operations

Maintain a clean and organized work environment

Rates are in accordance with the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA)

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent

Valid NCCCO certification

Current OSHA safety certification

Valid driver's license

3-5 years of experience operating heavy cranes in construction or industrial settings

Demonstrated knowledge of crane safety protocols and load calculations

Proven ability to read and interpret technical drawings and lift plans

Strong understanding of construction safety regulations and metal handling procedures

Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Physical ability to climb, lift, and perform required maintenance tasks

Detail-oriented approach to equipment operation and safety proceduresAbility to work in various weather conditions

Willingness to travel to different construction sites as needed

McWane Ductile is a Federal VEVRAA contractor, and an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all employment practices. We will not discriminate against any applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, veteran or service member status, marital status, citizenship status or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.

McWane Ductile is a Drug and Alcohol-Free work environment. Successful candidates must pass a pre-employment background check, drug screening and physical.

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