**Location:** Houston, Texas **Job Type:** Full-Time **Job Description:**
Come join our growing organization in Houston, TX
Allegiance Crane & Equipment is **becoming a top employer in the crane industry!** We are looking for full-time hard-working **team members**, to become part of our team.
**We offer a strong work environment & team culture!** Our team members enjoy a very competitive benefits package including top-rate pay, medical, dental, vision, 401K w/company match, vacation, and more!
**Essential Responsibilities**
* Properly secures equipment to the trailer for preparation for hauling.
* Safely drive tractor-trailer to transport cranes and equipment to job sites.
* Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of truck as required.
* Assist the crane operator in the proper set-up of the equipment.
* Assist the crane operator in the maintenance of the crane and accessory equipment. (i.e. pickup trucks, haul trucks, trailers, etc.)
* Reports mechanical defects in writing on the truck and/or trailers to the shop technician or a supervisor.
* Monitors inventory of the chains, boomer, and straps assigned to the truck and reports to the supervisor of missing equipment. Inspects, cleans, and performs maintenance on chains, boomer, and straps.
* Monitors the annual State inspection and State license plates and reports to the supervisor one month in advance before the expiration date.
* Other job duties as assigned.
**Requirements**
* Valid Class A CDL required.
* Min 2 years experience driving commercial vehicle required.
* Crane experience preferred.
* Must be able to meet various customer-required, site-specific safety requirements. i.e. safety council courses, on-site safety courses, etc.
* Professional communication skills to be able to communicate effectively with internal and external customers
* Must be able to read and speak the English language well enough to communicate, understand, and respond to questions, directions, traffic signs, signals, and safety training
**Physical Requirements**
Regularly required to sit, stand, reach, bend, stoop, twist, crawl, climb, squat, kneel and move about equipment at varying heights. Some heavy physical effort required. Must be able to lift up to 75 lb. Will regularly be exposed to noise, heat, dust, and fumes around repair facility and/or job sites. Extreme weather conditions possible, at times. Must be able to drive a commercial vehicle for extended periods of time. Must maintain DOT medical certification at all times.
**Education History**
School Information* School Name Years Completed Diploma/Degree Training/Experience Please list High School, College/University, Graduate/Professional, and Trade/Correspondence Schools List other qualifications, experiences, licenses, certifications, etc., that you consider pertinent to the job applied for: * Yes No * Yes No * Yes No If yes, explain: **Licenses and Operation Experience**
Crane Operator or Rigger Certification(s)Issuing Agency Certification # Designations Expiration Date Boom Truck ExperienceType of Equipment Dates Operated Aprox # of Hours Operated Hydraulic Crane ExperienceType of Equipment Dates Operated Aprox # of Hours Operated Tower Crane ExperienceType of Equipment Dates Operated Aprox # of Hours Operated Other ExperienceType of Equipment Dates Operated Aprox # of Hours Operated ACKNOWLEDGEMENT By executing and submitting this application, I certify that I am genuinely interested in working in the position(s) for which I have applied and am making this application for no other purpose. "I hereby certify that the answers given above are true and correct. I understand that any misrepresentation in this application or in any other document submitted to Allegiance Crane & Equipment is sufficient grounds for disqualification of the applicant or, if discovered after the applicant is hired, for discharge. I hereby grant Allegiance Crane & Equipment permission to investigate information included in this application. I agree, as part of the employment process, that any offer of employment extended by Allegiance Crane & Equipment is subject to successfully passing a drug/alcohol screen which may include blood testing, urinalysis, etc. for the purpose of detecting alcohol, drugs, or substances of abuse. I further agree after employment to submit to a medical examination and/or a drug screen when requested by Allegiance Crane & Equipment in accordance with company policies." "In connection with the processing of this application, Allegiance Crane & Equipment and/or their agents, may contact my current and former employers, my listed references, and my schools to obtain more information about me and I authorize and release from all liability those persons to give Allegiance Crane & Equipment any information regarding my employment, character, safety performance (as required by 49 CFR 391.23[d] and [e]), and qualifications, together with any information they may have regarding me whether or not it is in their records. Allegiance Crane & Equipment may also contact any investigative, criminal, credit or consumer reporting agency to obtain information concerning my character, general reputation, personal characteristics, and mode of living. I understand that all offers of employment extended by Allegiance Crane & Equipment are subject to investigations described above, and that such investigations may not be completed until after I am hired. Should employment be denied or terminated, either wholly or partly, because of information obtained from this report before or after I am hired, Allegiance Crane & Equipment will advise me of that fact and provide the name and address of the investigative, credit or consumer reporting agency making the report. " "If hired by Allegiance Crane & Equipment, I agree that all right, title and interest, including, without limitation, all copyrights and patents, in and to any intellectual property produced or inventions developed by me which affect or relate to Allegiance Crane & Equipments business or affect or relate to the crane industry shall vest in Allegiance Crane & Equipment and I shall have no personal right, title or interest whatsoever therein." "I understand and agree that, if hired by Allegiance Crane & Equipment, I will be subject to Allegiance Crane & Equipments employment policies, as may be amended from time-to-time by Allegiance Crane & Equipment, in its sole discretion. I further agree to keep confidential all information I may be exposed to or come to learn as a result of any employment with Allegiance Crane & Equipment." "I understand that, any employee hired by Allegiance Crane & Equipment is hired as an employee-at-will who may be terminated without cause or notice at any time, except for those employees covered by collective bargaining agreements, at the sole option of Allegiance Crane & Equipment. No one at Allegiance Crane & Equipment has the authority to change such an employment-at-will relationship."