Certified Crane Operator
Automation Personnel Services is looking for a Certified Crane Operator for a company located at the Port of Tampa, FL. In this role, you will be responsible for operating various types of cranes to safely lift, move, and position heavy materials and vessel components.
Pay Rate
Based on experience
Certified Crane Operator Duties and Responsibilities
• Operate cranes to lift, transport, and place heavy ship components and materials in a safe and efficient manner.
• Perform routine inspections of cranes, rigging equipment, and work areas to identify potential hazards or equipment issues.
• Plan and execute lifts by calculating load capacities, managing weight distribution, and accounting for weather and site conditions.
• Coordinate with riggers, tradespeople, and project management to ensure lifting operations are completed safely and on schedule.
• Maintain accurate logs and documentation of crane operations in accordance with company and regulatory requirements.
Certified Crane Operator Qualifications and Requirements
• 3+ years of proven experience as a crane operator.
• Valid Crane Operator certification with proven experience in a similar role in a shipyard or maritime industry.
• Thorough understanding of crane safety practices, operating procedures, and load calculations.
• Experience operating multiple crane types, such as mobile, tower, gantry, or offshore cranes.
• Strong attention to detail and effective communication skills in a team-based environment.
• Ability to follow instructions precisely and comply with strict safety regulations at all times.
• Able to obtain a TWIC card and pass a fitness-for-duty exam.
Job Type
Full-time, Contract
Benefits
• Weekly Pay
• Medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance
• 40 Hours Service Bonus after 1 year of continuous service and 1500 hours
• 6 paid Holidays after 1 year of continuous service and 1500 hours
401(k) Retirement Plan
Automation Personnel Services is the only staffing agency specializing in manufacturing and industrial roles that offers 401K matching to all eligible contingent and temporary associates.
Interested in this job?Click Apply Now, email your resume to apsTampa@apstemps.com, or call us at 813.888.7508 to learn more. You can also apply in person at our office located at
Automation Personnel Services Tampa Branch
3918 West Hillsborough Ave.
Tampa, FL 33614
Bonus Opportunity!
We are also offering a $50.00 referral bonus. Both employee and referral must stay on assignment for 30 days to receive the payout.
About Automation Personnel Services
Automation Personnel Services is a highly recognized staffing agency with over 30 years of experience in manufacturing and light-industrial staffing. Our accolades include:
• 10-time consecutive winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Client Award (2016-2025).
• Winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Talent Award (2019-2025).
• Recipient of the Safety Standard of Excellence Award by the American Staffing Association.
• Named one of the Best Staffing Companies to Work For by CIO Views Magazine.
• Consistently ranked among the top U.S. staffing agencies by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA).
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