Knuckle Boom Crane Operator - Allied Concrete

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSalary: $28.00 - $38.00 per hour

Allied Concrete is looking for a highly skilled and safety-conscious Knuckle Boom Crane Operator to join our dynamic team. The Knuckle Boom crane is used to lift, move, and position heavy materials and equipment at specific locations. This role demands precision, a strong focus on safety, and strict adherence to operational guidelines to ensure the efficient and secure handling of materials.

Allied Concrete is seeking an experienced Knuckle Boom Crane Operator for our concrete teams in Bozeman, MT. We are looking for workers with experience in the following:

• Conduct dailysafety inspections of cranes to ensure they are in optimal working condition.
• Operate a Knuckle boom crane to lift, move, and position loads as required.
• Thorough knowledge of rigging and hoisting techniques. Familiarity with construction site protocols and safety standards.
• Calculate load capacities and determine the best methods to lift and move loads safely.
• Read and interpret load charts, blueprints, and work orders to determine operational requirements.
• Coordinate with ground personnel to safely guide loads and ensure correct placement.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and industry regulations to prevent accidents and ensure a safe working environment.
• Provide clear signals and instructions to riggers and other personnel involved in lifting operations.
• Maintain accurate records of crane operations, including load weights, lift times, and maintenance logs.

Qualifications and Skills

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid crane operator certification from a recognized authority.
• Knowledge of load management, rigging techniques, and securing methods.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience operating cranes in a construction or industrial setting.
• Strong understanding of safety regulations and operational standards.
• Ability to work in varying weather conditions and environments.
• Willing to take on additional tasks as assigned.

OTHER:

• Ability to work overtime and Saturdays on an as-needed basis.
• Ability to work on construction projects in both standard and high-risk areas. Construction site work environment will require physical ability to climb permanent and temporary stairs and ladders and negotiate work areas under construction. Specific vision abilities required by this job includes close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. Performing this job requires use of hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls, sit, talk and hear, stand, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.
• Ability to regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds as required.

Benefits of working at Allied Concrete:

• Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
• Flexible spending accounts
• Retirement Savings, Matching & Profit Sharing
• Vacation, Sick Leave & Holiday Pay
• Employee referral program
• Continued education
• On-the-job training
• Discretionary Bonuses
• Paid Drive Time (1-hour per day)

Allied Concrete.provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to , , , , , , status, genetics, protected veteran status, , or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.