Hoist and Winch Operator sets-up and operates a hoisting machinery. Requires a high school diploma or its equivalent. Being a Hoist and Winch Operator may have to complete an apprenticeship and/or formal training in area of specialty with 0-2 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Additionally, Hoist and Winch Operator relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. Works under general supervision; typically reports to a supervisor or manager. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is expected. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Iowa Hoist & Crane inspects overhead material handling equipment throughout the state of Iowa. This includes hoists, cranes, bridges, tool balancers, chain and slings, below-the-hook devices, reaction arms. We have the capability to load test this equipment and to repair air and electric hoists.
Work Hours
Monday through Thursday, 10 hour days
(usually 2:30 pm-1:00 am)
General Requirements
At least 18 years old
Valid Iowa drivers license, with no restrictions
Cannot be on high-risk auto insurance
(Proof of insurance is required)
Good work history
Good with heights
(will work from a minimum 19’-0” man-lift)
Willing to work flexible hours and overtime
Willing to travel, occasionally gone overnight
(very rarely you might be gone 4 nights)
Provided
Per Diem for overnight stays
Transportation onto the job site
(or to out-of-town jobs)
On-the-job training
Uniforms (after 90 day probation)
Personal Safety Equipment
Tools
Benefits
(after 90 day probation)
Health insurance, IHC pays 90% premium
$10,000.00 life insurance policy
32 sick/casual hours/year
Paid vacation
1 week after 1 year
2 weeks after 2 years
3 weeks after 5 years
401-K plan available after one year of full-time employment, employer contributes 3% of your contribution
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