CDL - Crane Operator (Transportation)
Get ready to grow with us!
Northwest Pipe Company is the nation's leading manufacturer of water infrastructure products—and with over 50 years of experience, we're just getting started! Our business is growing, and we're looking for great people to grow with us. We're immediately seeking a Crane Operator with Boom Crane experience to join our Geneva Pipe and Precast team in Orem, UT.
NCCCO or NCCER Certification and Valid CDL, Class A is required
WE OFFER:
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and AD&D Insurance
- Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Sick Time
- Weekly Paycheck
- 401k Retirement Savings Plan with Employer Match
- Bonus Potential (2x per year)
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Safety Footwear and Eyewear Voucher (day 1 of employment)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Opportunities for Career Advancement
- Values-Driven Culture Committed to Diversity, Inclusion, and Safety
OUR VALUES:
- Accountability is evident when we do what we say we are going to do and people accept responsibility for their actions. We do not point fingers and blame others. We own our actions.
- Commitment is not only promising to do something, but actually investing in the necessary effort and actions to make it happen.
- Teamwork is essential for competing in a challenging and constantly changing business environment. Working together across all job functions is critical to achieving our success.
ABOUT THE JOB:
The CDL Driver with Boom Crane Operator experience will be well qualified and responsible of transporting and unloading equipment and products to construction sites
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
- Transport Concrete boxes, manholes and other crane related equipment and construction products to the job site in a safe and timely manner
- Assist and supervise the loading of the truck to ensure proper order, weight distribution, and securing cargo
- Receive from dispatcher delivery ticket for products, directions to the job site and any special instructions and follow them to the detail
- Maintain complete and accurate records such as DOT drivers' daily logs, fuel receipts, delivery documentation and any other required documents according to state and federal regulations
- Build and maintain good customer relationships
- Perform pre-trip inspections and post-trip of assigned vehicle and report immediately any concerns or problems
- Obtain shipping bills and necessary signatures and return completed paperwork to the shipping department
- Provide and document proper routine maintenance of the assigned truck and loading/unloading equipment
- Survey job site and unload cargo in the best area available in a safe manner
- Develop precise knowledge of inventory, sizes, types, colors and pallet packaging
- Monitor and immediately report problems with assigned product quality, customer satisfaction and traffic
- Work within company policy and procedures as written in the company Policy Manual, Safety Manual and OSHA Safety rules.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor as needed.
- Regular, reliable and predictable attendance is necessary in order to perform the essential functions of this position
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- None
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES:
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds
- Ability to drive/operate multiple types of vehicles and equipment
- Interpersonal skills to communicate effectively and efficiently
- Ability to follow up with customers in a timely manner
- Understanding the importance of time management
- Attention to detail
- Works and communicates effectively with all levels of the company
- Must possess solid written and verbal communication skills and be able to perform basic computer operations such as opening and closing work orders
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
- High School Diploma or GED
- Valid CDL, Class A required
- 5 years crane and boom truck experience is preferred
- 3 years minimum field experience in the trade
- NCCCO or NCCER Certification is required
- Able to identify all hand signals, weight limits, safety regulations, and operating codes that are relevant for crane operation
- Detailed oriented and good communication skills a plus
- Must be at least 25 years of age
- Must have a clean driving record
- Able to work overtime on a regular basis
- Pre-employment drug screen and random drug screens are required
Northwest Pipe Company is committed to equal employment opportunity. Veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Our organization maintains a drug-free workplace. Except where prohibited by state law, offers of employment may be contingent upon the successful completion of a background check, drug test, and/or physical examination, as determined by the essential functions and physical requirements of the position. Northwest Pipe Company reserves the right to close the position, with or without notice, if a qualified candidate is identified prior to the close date.
