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Crane Operator

Turner Mining GroupMorenci, AZ
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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Entry-level

Job Description

Position Overview

Turner Staffing Group is seeking an experienced Crane Operator to support industrial and mining operations. This role is responsible for the safe operation, inspection, and basic maintenance of mobile cranes, boom trucks, and related lifting equipment in a 24/7 operating environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Safely operate all types of cranes and boom trucks, including cranes with capacities up to 150 tons

  • Conduct equipment inspections and assist with inspection documentation for cranes, boom trucks, and forklifts

  • Perform minor equipment repairs and support preventative maintenance activities

  • Follow load charts, rigging procedures, and crane safety protocols at all times

  • Participate in site safety programs including JSAs, SOPs, behavioral safety audits, near-miss reporting, and other safety initiatives

  • Support site management in complying with safety, environmental, and operational policies

  • Assist with crane load testing and cable reeling activities

  • Maintain accurate records and communicate effectively with site leadership and team members

  • Perform additional duties as assigned to support site operations

Minimum Qualifications

  • Minimum of two (2) years of experience as a mobile crane operator in an industrial maintenance, construction, or mining environment

  • Experience operating large mobile cranes (150-ton capacity or greater), boom trucks, and forklifts

  • Demonstrated knowledge of rigging practices, load charts, and crane inspection procedures

  • Experience with mobile crane preventative maintenance and inspection processes

  • Working knowledge of hydraulic systems

  • Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics

  • Strong safety awareness with a proven record of safe work practices and reliable attendance

  • Ability to pass required written, hands-on, and skills assessments

  • Ability to pass a physical exam, including color recognition and depth perception testing

  • Willingness to work weekends, holidays, rotating shifts, scheduled and unscheduled overtime in a 24/7 operation

  • Ability to work overtime and respond to call-outs as required

Preferred Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED

  • Commercial Driver's License (CDL)

  • Advanced computer skills, including Microsoft Office

  • Leadership qualities with the ability to mentor and train others on safe crane operation

  • Experience adapting to and learning new equipment

Additional Requirements

  • Regular and reliable attendance is an essential function of this role

  • Must be self-motivated and capable of working independently and as part of a high-performance team

  • Must comply with all Turner Staffing Group and client site safety, training, and drug-free workplace requirements

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What is the work location for this position at Turner Mining Group?
This job at Turner Mining Group is located in Morenci, AZ, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Turner Mining Group?
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What employment applies to this position at Turner Mining Group?
Turner Mining Group lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at Turner Mining Group?
Turner Mining Group is looking for a candidate with "Entry-level" experience level.
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