Buck Hoist Elevator OperatorA Buck Hoist Operator safely controls and maintains temporary construction elevators (buck hoists). Their primary responsibility is to transport workers, tools, and heavy materials vertically across multi-story building projects, while strictly adhering to OSHA safety guidelines and conducting routine equipment inspections.
Requirements: Equipment Operation: Operate power-driven hoisting cables or rack-and-pinion elevator systems to smoothly lift and lower loads. Safety Inspections: Conduct rigorous pre-operational safety checks daily, verifying doors, limit switches, and emergency brakes function properly. Load Management: Monitor load capacities to prevent dangerous overloading of personnel and heavy materials. Coordination: Communicate via two-way radio with ground crews, site supervisors, and project managers to maintain efficient material and personnel flow. Basic Maintenance: Perform light mechanical troubleshooting and maintenance on the hoist machinery.

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Level

Mid

Location

Burlington, IA

Occupation

Hoist and Winch Operators

Industry

Other Building Equipment Contractors

Posted

7 days ago

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