Granite Construction
Crane Operator
Tucson, Arizona
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About the role
- Our most powerful partnership is the one we have with our employees.
- Our people are our most valued asset and the foundation of Granite's century-old success.
- General Summary This position is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of hydraulic, friction and/or crawler cranes to lift, move, position and/or reposition heavy loads on a construction site.
Requirements
- H i gh School Diploma, GED or equivalent years of experience.
Nice to have
- One (1) to th ree (3) years previous crane operating experience, preferably on heavy civil construction projects including bridges, highway, transit, and rail.
- Current NCCCO Crane Operator Certification, required.
- Experience operating heavy equipment including but not limited to forklifts, skid steers, preferred.
- Valid Driver's License.
Skills
- Knowledge of rigging and load limits.
- Knowledge and understanding of various types of rigging equipment, basic hitches, and their applications.
- Know ledge and understa nding of standard hand signals and communications for controlling crane operations.
- Ability to calculate and determine appropriate lifting equipment.
- Ability to operate equipment within designated area with attention to detail.
- Ability to work, day, swing, and night shifts (occasionally extended hours).
- Ability to work in constant exposure to outside elements, in all weather conditions.
- Ability to work in safety sensitive construction setting, including exposure to moving machinery and heavy equipment.
- Ability to squat, crawl, and work in awkward positions/confined spaces.
- Lifting, pushing, pulling of heavy items weighing up to 50 lbs. or more.
Company info
- Granite Construction Incorporated is a member of the S&P 400 Index and is the parent company of Granite Construction Company, one of the nation's largest heavy civil contractors and construction materials producers.
Equal opportunity
- Granite is a Drug-Free Workplace and Equal Opportunity Employer.
- Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
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