DescriptionUESI is looking for a Crane Operator/CDL Driver to join our team in our Fort Pierce, FL office. The successful individual will be responsible for safely operating a crane and all other required equipment.Do you value a company that puts employee satisfaction and diversity at the forefront of who they are? If so, UESI wants you!UESI is a leading specialty engineering, commercial diving, and civil marine contractor operating worldwide. We offer a wide range of services and turnkey solutions, as well as design and specialty services uniquely applicable to the needs of customers ranging from nuclear power plant operators to heavy marine construction companies. UESI's core values of Safety, Customer Service, Quality, and Innovation form the foundation on which we perform work and conduct business. For more information, visit: www.uesi.comRequirements:
- Clean crane by lubricating and maintaining mechanisms such as boom, cables, pulleys, and grappling devices.
- Determine load weights by checking weights against lifting capacities and work toward preventing equipment overload.
- Inspects crane equipment and structures to ensure safe operation.
- Uses hand and voice signals to install, position, handle, move, and manipulate materials and crane equipment.
- Direct activities of oilers, truck drivers, or riggers in setting up and tearing down the equipment to ensure the use of proper cribbing.
- Operate commercial trucks safely by maneuvering, navigating, and driving vehicles or mechanical equipment safely, including forklifts and passenger vehicles.
- Strict adherence to Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations and state laws to ensure compliance.
- Perform physical activities that require using arms and legs, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling materials.
- May serve as a rigger, signalman, or crane setup assistant as needed.
- Maintain vehicle each day by fueling up, hooking up, cleaning out, and washing to be ready for the next day.
Qualifications:
- Valid CDL Class A Driver's License.
- Forklift experience is a plus.
- Valid and in good standing NCCCO crane operators certification.
- Willing to travel out of town.
RequirementsMINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
- Maintain a valid driver's license with a clean motor vehicle report (MVR) for final consideration
- Ability to pass a background check for security clearance and drug test
- Read, write, and understand plans and directions given in the English language
- Basic computer skills with the ability to create and edit Microsoft Word and Excel documents, create Outlook emails and utilize SharePoint and Microsoft Teams to communicate with other team members
- Able to stand for approximately 3 hours minimum a day up to 8 hours
- Able to traverse a construction job site consisting of uneven ground varying in height and consistency of material, with a variation of elevation 19 or less (mud, gravel, rutted ground, etc.)
- Able to climb and leave a ladder to a platform varying from 6' to 20'
- Able to wear GPI required PPE, i.e., hard hats, safety vest, work boots, and/or safety glasses/goggles while working
- Able to move equipment or inspection specimens weighing up to 50 pounds