Crane Operator

Ames Construction, Inc.; Clyde (NC); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Ames Construction, Inc. is looking for motivated individuals to perform physical labor on construction sites. Responsibilities include general cleanup, material handling, and operating machinery. The ideal candidate should be NCCO Certified and knowledgeable in OSHA standards. You will work outdoors in various weather conditions, so readiness to adapt is crucial.

Your ability to communicate effectively and manage time will be essential for success. Join our team to help build pivotal infrastructure while developing your skills in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid Driver’s License.
• Ability to manage time, multitask and prioritize.
• Willingness to learn and accept direction from supervisors.

Responsibilities

• Perform tasks involving physical labor on construction sites.
• General cleanup of the site.
• Unload, handle and stockpile material.
• Build and position forms for pouring concrete and dismantle forms.
• Tend machines, pumps, compressors, and generators.

Skills

NCCO Certified Crane Operator

Knowledgeable in OSHA standards

Communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work with tools

Job description

Ames Construction has been building America for more than 60 years, and the people who work here are the reason we continue to succeed.

We are a full-service, heavy civil and industrial contractor building critical infrastructure, including highways, bridges, mines, dams, rail, and more. Our teams take on challenging projects that keep communities safe, supply chains moving, and the country connected.

At Ames, we are Fueled by Family and Driven by Ownership. That means we look out for one another, take pride in what we build, and take responsibility for our actions, our results, and the long-term health of the company.

Guided by our core values of People, Team, Our Bond, Persistence, and Vision, we do what we say we will do, push through challenges and deliver work we are proud of.

When you join Ames, you’re joining a company built for long-term success – where skilled people, strong teams, and disciplined execution come together to build careers and a better future.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform tasks involving physical labor on construction sites
• General cleanup of the site
• Unloading, handling and stockpiling material
• Build and position forms for pouring concrete and dismantle forms
• Tend machines, pumps, compressors, and generators
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• NCCO Certified Crane Operator
• Knowledgeable in OSHA standards
• Willingness to learn and accept direction from supervisors
• Ability to work outside in all weather conditions
• Must have a valid Driver’s License
• Ability to work with tools and equipment such as power and non-power tools
• Frequently sit, stand, walk, crouch, kneel, climb and periodically lift up to 50 lbs
• Communication and interpersonal skills are a must
• Ability to manage time, multitask and prioritize

Ames Construction is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.