Broussard Brothers, Inc. offers competitive pay, health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(K) match, life insurance, short and long term disability insurance, and other incentives. Join our team today!

The Crane Operator is to safely and efficiently operate various cranes located on the docks and/or vessels. Specifically, he/she is responsible for safely and efficiently lifting and moving heavy equipment, containers, pipe, systems, groceries boxes and various materials and supplies utilized in the oil and gas industry.

*The Friction Crane Operator is responsible for operating various types of cranes: Truck and Crawler cranes from hydraulic to friction*

Essential Functions:

  •  Operate crane to move material around site according to the plan or schedule.
  •  Inspect cranes before and after use to identify maintenance needs.
  • Offloading and backloading of equipment & material.
  • Perform routine maintenance on the crane.
  •  Responsible for entering work orders, daily inspections and closing out orders in HELM.
  •  Able to perform job in a safe and expedient manner.
  • Participate in the BBI Take 5 Program and utilize Stop Work Authority when necessary.

Skills:

  • Commercial driving experience and a valid driver’s license
  • Proficient in materials handling and operating heavy equipment, including forklifts, cranes, and backhoes
  • Strong mechanical knowledge to perform routine maintenance and troubleshoot equipment issues
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, and specifications
  • Excellent spatial awareness and hand-eye coordination for precise maneuvering of equipment
  • Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with team members
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities

Note: This job description is not exhaustive and may be subject to change or modification at any time.

Competencies:

Ability to work both in groups and individually to meet goals and to develop strong working relationships with internal and external customers and team members.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
  • Ability to climb and descent multiple flights of stairs.
  • Ability to sit and/or stand for long periods of time.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Work Location:

  • In person
  • Intracoastal City, Abbeville, Louisiana

License/Certification: TWIC

Broussard Brothers, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees with regard to race; color; sex; gender identity; sexual orientation; religious practices and observances’ national origin’ pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; status as a protected veteran or spouse/family member of a protected veteran; or disability.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)