United Infrastructure Group continues to be a leader in the transportation construction industry in the southeast with a 100+ year history of delivering successful projects by hiring exceptional employees to work in a professional family environment. UIG is committed to developing the best workforce possible by constantly recruiting, training, and promoting construction industry professionals throughout our organization. Our comprehensive benefits package is custom-designed to achieve that goal through access to the following benefits : + Highly Competitive Salaries + Generous Performance Bonuses + Robust Subsistence Allowances + Comprehensive Health Plans with Medical, Dental, and Vision + Strong 401k Savings and Profit Sharing Plan with 100% Matching Contributions + Significant Paid Time Off + Life and Disability Insurance + Training, Education, Certification, and Qualification Assistance + Benefits may vary based on position and length of employment. Primary function of a Crane Operator: Operate a crane. Relocate crane or materials on construction projects. Operate crane to set customer’s items per senior crane operator’s instructions. CCO Certification for Telescopic Boom Cranes – Fixed Cab (TSS) and Swing Cab (TLL), and Lattice Boom Crane (LBC) required. May use cranes in all applications. Duties include but are not limited to: + Safety minded and adhered to all safety policies, in addition to passing a test in reference to safe operation in a trench. + Knowledge of and ability to select cables, winches, blocks, wire ropes, pulleys, chains and grappling devices according to weight and size of load to be lifted. + Inspect and adjust crane mechanisms or lifting accessories to prevent malfunction or damage. + Inspect cables or grappling devices for wear and install or replace cables, as needed. + Load or unload bundles from trucks or move containers. + Attach load with grappling devices, such as loops, wires, ropes, and chains, to crane hook. + Install attachments such as jib, lattice extensions, auxiliary heads, and pile hammers. + Clean and inspect machinery or equipment to detect problems. + Receive directions to engage in hoisting and moving loads to ensure safety of workers and material handled, using hand signals, loudspeakers, two-way radios, or telephone. + Read and interpret lifting capacity charts, daily work or delivery schedules to determine orders, sequence of deliveries, or special loading instructions. + Direct workers engaged in hoisting of machinery and equipment into or on to trucks, railroad cars or other moving devices. + Must maintain a logbook. Skills, Knowledge, Qualifications & Experience: + Must hold a valid TSS, TLL, and LBC CCO Certification. + At least 3 years’ experience as a crane operator, preferred. + Maintain DOT physical. + Maintain working knowledge of load charts, hand signals, and state, and federal DOT laws. + Must be able to work independently, prioritize daily work assignments, and communicate with all team members. + Be able to coordinate the movements of hand and feet according to visual signals and directions. + Have a complete knowledge of crane and rigging signals. + Know the emergency response procedures for mobile crane operations. + Must follow policies and procedures and support UIG's Mission. REQUIREMENTS: ALL Applicants must be: + 18 years of Age + Able to pass a Drug Test + Legally eligible to work in the US + Additional Requirements for Craftworkers: + Must have own transportation to and from jobsite every work day (driver's license required). + Must provide own hand tools (excluding power tools). + May be expected to travel where the project requires (multi-state opportunities). UIG IS PROUD TO BE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY (EOE) AFFIRMATIVE ACTION (AA) EMPLOYER