Crane operator - CDL required


KNOXVILLE, TN 37920

Posted: 8/29/2025

Job Description

Pay: $30.00 per hour

Job description:

Crane Operator – CDL Preferred

Full-Time Position

We’re hiring an experienced Crane Operator to join a skilled construction team. In this role, you’ll be responsible for transporting and operating a truck-mounted crane at various job sites. Reliability, safety, and precision are key to success in this position.

Key Responsibilities:

Drive crane truck to and from job sites

Safely operate crane to lift, move, and place materials

Conduct daily equipment inspections and report any issues

Follow all OSHA safety protocols and job site regulations

Communicate clearly with on-site crews for proper load handling

Maintain crane cleanliness and assist with basic maintenance

Qualifications:

CDL Class A required

NCCCO Crane Operator Certification (required)

Proven experience operating hydraulic or boom truck cranes

Strong understanding of load charts and rigging procedures

Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions

Excellent safety record and situational awareness

Schedule:

Full-time, 10-hour shifts

Day shift

Some overtime may be required based on project timelines

Compensation & Benefits:

Competitive hourly pay ($26–$30/hour depending on experience)

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Life insurance and employee assistance program

Paid time off

Bonus opportunities

Requirements:

CDL A (Required) nccco certification (Required)


To apply for this position, click the link below or contact the local office at (865) 297-4719

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