Job Title: Boom Truck Driver / Crane Operator

Position Summary: We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Boom Truck Driver / Crane Operator to operate boom trucks and crane equipment for transporting and lifting materials to designated sites. This position requires a combination of driving, equipment operation, and job site coordination. The ideal candidate has a strong commitment to safety, efficiency, and professionalism, with experience handling heavy loads and adhering to all relevant regulations and standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Operate boom truck and/or crane to load, transport, and unload materials at job sites.

Inspect truck and crane equipment daily for mechanical issues or safety concerns.

Plan and execute lifts safely, using appropriate rigging methods and hand signals or radio communication.

Read and interpret load charts, blueprints, and work orders to determine lift requirements.

Ensure secure and proper loading of materials and equipment.

Maintain records of deliveries, equipment inspections, and service logs.

Follow all DOT, OSHA, and company safety protocols and regulations.

Perform minor maintenance or assist with repairs as needed.

Coordinate with site supervisors, riggers, and ground crew to ensure safe and efficient operations.

Travel to various locations as required, including overnight stays for certain projects.

Qualifications:

Valid CDL (Commercial Drivers License) with appropriate endorsements (typically Class A or B).

NCCCO Crane Operator Certification (or equivalent, depending on state/local requirements).

Proven experience operating boom trucks and cranes in a construction, utility, or industrial environment.

Strong understanding of rigging techniques, crane signals, and load capacity limitations.

Good communication and teamwork skills.

Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and lift up to 75 lbs.

Clean driving record and commitment to safe driving practices.

Preferred Qualifications:

OSHA 10 or 30 certification.

Experience operating other @types of heavy equipment.

Mechanical aptitude or basic knowledge of equipment maintenance.

Brad Zweifel Company Inc.

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