Port Crane Operator at ENSTRUCTURE LLC

New Haven, Connecticut, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

31 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

02 Mar, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Crane Operation, Vessel Loading, Cargo Unloading, Bulk Cargo Handling, Breakbulk Cargo Handling, Heavy Equipment Operation, Safety Inspections, Hand-Eye Coordination, Precision, Forklift Operation, Container Handling, Yard Hustler Operation, Signal Compliance, Maritime Industry Knowledge, Logistics

Industry

Logistics;Transportation;Supply Chain and Storage

Description

Job Title: Port Crane Operator Location: Enstructure LLC, New Haven, CT Company Overview: Enstructure LLC is a leading provider of marine terminal and logistics services, committed to delivering exceptional service and operational excellence. Our New Haven terminal is a key hub in our network, and we are looking for a dedicated professional to join our team. SUMMARY OF POSITION: The port crane operator is responsible for loading and unloading bulk and breakbulk cargo from vessels and trucks. This role requires high concentration, precision, and excellent hand-eye coordination. The operator must be certified to handle various heavy equipment and have extensive experience in vessel and terminal operations. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: * Safely and efficiently operate ship cranes & shore cranes, container handlers, forklifts, yard hustlers, and other support equipment. * Load and unload bulk & breakbulk cargo from vessels and trucks. * Complete daily and monthly safety inspections of equipment, record results in the machinery history log, and assist in corrective measures. * Participate in the training and administration of training for key support personnel, including flagmen, oilers, yard gang, and new operators. * Maintain standard proficiency rating as established by management * Demonstrate comprehensive knowledge of general practices applied in the care and safe operation of a wide variety of light to heavy equipment used in the maritime industry. * Demonstrate thorough knowledge of laws, regulations, safety standards, and procedures applied in the care and safe operation of a wide variety of light to heavy equipment used in the maritime industry. * Memorize and ensure compliance with standard hand signals for crane operations. * Follow established safety protocols for crane inspections, including pre-shift, monthly, and annual checks. * Use standard hand signals for controlling crane operations, such as swing, lower, and stop. * Additional duties as assigned. PREFERRED CERTIFICATIONS: * Connecticut Hoisting Equipment Operator License or equivalent certification. * Forklift certification. * State of CT Crane License * Qualified Rigger and Signal Person certification. * OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) certification. EXPERIENCE WITH SAFETY PROTOCOLS FOR CRANE INSPECTIONS: * Pre-Shift Inspection: Check all controls, brakes, and safety devices before starting operations. * Monthly Inspection: Detailed examination of structural components, wire ropes, and hydraulic systems. * Annual Inspection: Comprehensive inspection by a certified professional, including load testing and thorough review of all mechanical and electrical systems. COMPETENCIES: * The primary job of a port crane operator is to load and unload bulk and break-bulk cargo from or onto vessels and trucks. * The job requires maximum concentration, precision, excellent hand-eye coordination, and provides clear instructions/directions. * Understand oral and written communications, both general and technical. Audible Signals: * Single Horn Blast: Crane is about to start moving. * Two Horn Blasts: Crane is about to stop. * Continuous Horn Blast: Emergency; all personnel should clear the area immediately. EXPERIENCE WITH CRANE TIME MANAGEMENT: EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: * High School diploma or equivalent certification. * Minimum of 5 years of crane operation experience. * Experience working in the stevedore industry. How to Apply Interested candidates should follow these steps to apply: 1. Click on the Apply Link: Submit your application through our online portal. 2. Email Submission: Alternatively, you can email your resume and working references to chris.cellucci@enstructure.com [chris.cellucci@enstructure.com]. Please use the subject line: "Application for Crane Operator – New Haven Terminal". #PortCraneOperator #MarineLogistics #GatewayTerminal #EnstructureLLC #NewHavenJobs #CraneOperatorLife #HeavyEquipmentPro #MaritimeIndustry #LogisticsExcellence #SafetyFirst #CertifiedOperator #JoinOurTeam #CareerInLogistics #CTJobs #CraneOperations #JobGrowth #CareerAdvancement #ProfessionalDevelopment #IndustryLeaders #SkillUp #WorkWithUs #JobOpportunity #ApplyNow #HiringAlert #CareerGoals #NowHiring #JobOpening #JobSearch #JobListing #JobPost #JobAlert #JobVacancy #JobBoard #JobMarket #JobSeekers #EmploymentOpportunity #HiringNow #JobHunt #JobSpot #JobConnect #JobNetwork #JobPortal #JobFair #JobMatch #JobFinder

Responsibilities

The port crane operator is primarily responsible for safely and efficiently loading and unloading bulk and breakbulk cargo from vessels and trucks using various heavy equipment. This role also involves completing daily and monthly safety inspections of equipment and participating in the training of support personnel.