Crane Operator - Columbus, OH

Description

Messer Construction Co. is an award-winning construction manager and general contractor that provides leadership for complex commercial building projects. We are currently accepting applications for seasoned Operators wanting to advance their construction careers. The ideal candidate will have knowledge of commercial construction and remodeling practices as well as a comprehensive understanding of procedures, techniques, tools, equipment, materials, specifications, quality and cost control measures and safety requirements associated with commercial building.

We build where we live, and it shows. When you take charge of your career through professional growth and collaboration, you can’t help but feel your impact on the community and the industry. And it’s what you can expect at Messer each day. In business since 1932 and employee-owned since 1990, Messer is the commercial construction company committed to building better. Are you ready to join the legacy?

Responsibilities may include but are not limited to :

Operate hydraulic, lattice boom or tower cranes

Operate other types of equipment (backhoes, excavators, skid steers, RTFs, etc.)

Manual moving of formwork, lumber, resteel and material / accessories

Placing concrete from a truck, pump, bucket, buggy, conveyor, etc.

Use of demolition tools : jack hammer, air tools, sledgehammer, etc.

Know how to inspect the crane for unsafe conditions, complete required records, and communicate the unsafe conditions to the proper authority

Ability to adapt to Laborer or Carpenter activities when necessary

Other tasks as directed by supervisor

Qualifications :

NCCCO or similar certification for minimum of 3 years with specialties in LAT, TLL, TWR

High school diploma or equivalent

Minimum of five years’ experience in all phases of commercial construction

Candidates must have transportation

Good communication skills

Be willing to work within a 50 mile radius

Be able to work in a variety of seasonal and weather conditions

Willing to travel to other Messer Regions

We provide an excellent and comprehensive compensation package with unlimited opportunity for personal and professional growth.

All Messer employees are required to comply with our Substance Abuse Prevention Policy as a condition of employment. Messer may condition offers employment upon taking and passing of a post-offer / pre-employment drug screen as well as random substance abuse testing.

Inquiries are held and managed with the strictest confidence. We respect and honor your need for private and confidential communications when searching for a new position.

Messer is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation or gender identity.

Messer is committed to a diverse workforce.