Penguin

Operates pneumatic hoist to lift concrete panel walls of modular buildings: Hauls concrete wall panels to installation site, using handtruck. Lifts panel with aid of coworker to position panel for hoist hookup. Positions hoisting bracket on panel to align holes in panel and bracket, and inserts locking pin to secure linkage for hoisting. Pulls chain to activate hoist to raise panel for lateral movement. Operates hoist to raise and lower panel between grooved columns as signaled by coworkers. Removes any rough spots from panel or grooves, using hammer and chisel. Disconnects hoisting bracket from panel.

Personality Traits


Detail Oriented: You pay close attention to all the little details.

Ready for a Challenge: You jump into new projects with initiative and drive.

Persistent: You keep pushing through, even when faced with tough obstacles.

Salary and Education


How much does a Pneumatic Hoist Operator make?

Nationally: $25,000 – $67,000

Main education level: High School

source: US Dept of Labor





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