Crane Operator

Post Date

Jul 10, 2026

Location

New York,
New York

ZIP/Postal Code

10075
US
Sep 25, 2026 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract

Category

Soldering Technician

Req #

DGO-af5a65da-d458-419c-b7bf-f88a18c2c377

Pay Rate

$26 - $33 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

Crane Operator Responsibilities
• Operate the crane to support all required lifts into and around the bottom floor pit
area.
• Move and stage each lift according to the approved lift plan and direction from the
designated signal person.
• Verify crane setup, level condition, load chart limits, radius, swing path, and ground
conditions before lifting.
• Maintain communication with the rigger and signal person throughout each lift.
• Keep loads controlled and avoid sudden movements, side loading, or lifting over
personnel.
• Stop the lift immediately if communication is lost, the load becomes unstable, or
any unsafe condition is identified.

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Required Skills & Experience

Coordination and Communication
• Hold a pre-task meeting before unloading, staging, or lifting begins.
• Review load weights, pick points, travel paths, swing radius, landing areas, and
exclusion zones.
• Confirm the designated signal person before crane operations begin.
• Use radios, hand signals, or direct verbal communication appropriate for site
conditions.
• Maintain one clear point of direction for crane signaling unless an emergency stop is
required.
• Pause work immediately if communication is unclear or site conditions change.
Safety Expectations
• All operators and riggers must be qualified for their assigned tasks.
• Inspect equipment, forks, rigging gear, hooks, latches, and safety devices before
use.
• Keep personnel clear of suspended loads and maintain established exclusion
zones.
• Verify ground conditions and equipment stability before operating or lifting.
• Do not exceed rated capacities for the telehandler, crane, rigging gear, or
attachments.
• Follow site safety rules, required personal protective equipment requirements, and
the approved lift plan.
• Any worker has stop-work authority if an unsafe condition is observed.

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.