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Crane Operator

Augusta, GeorgiaFull-time
About the Job
NOW HIRING: CRANE OPERATOR
Steel Fabrication Industry
Starting pay based on experience + Per Diem

Join a growing team that plays a critical role in building the structures that shape our communities. We are seeking a dependable, safety-focused Crane Operator to support steel and erection projects.

What You'll Do:
  • Operate cranes to safely lift, move, and position structural steel and related materials.
  • Perform daily equipment inspections and basic maintenance checks.
  • Work closely with riggers, ironworkers, and project crews to ensure safe and efficient operations.
  • Assist with crane and lift plans when necessary.
  • Follow all company safety policies and OSHA requirements. 
  • Assist with loading, unloading, and material handling as needed. 
  • Be willing to travel and stay in a motel when jobs require it.
  • Operate forklift to assist with unloading and shaking out materials as needed.

Qualifications:
  • Previous crane operating experience required.
  • NCCCO certification required.
  • OSHA rigging and signaling training required.
  • CDL or ability to obtain a CDL is preferred.
  • Knowledge of rigging practices and load charts.
  • Strong commitment to workplace safety.
  • Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions. 
  • Reliable transportation and willingness to travel as needed.
     
What We Offer:
  • Starting Pay based on relevant experience, skills, and qualifications.
  • Per Diem Available.
  • Motel lodging available for jobs/work requiring overnight travel.
  • Overtime Opportunities.
  • Stable, Full-Time Work.
  • Benefits Package Available.
  • Opportunity for Growth and Advancement.
 
Work Schedule:
7:00 am to 5:30 pm Monday through Friday, and 7:00 am to 12:00 pm on Fridays. Weekend work is occasionally necessary.