Crane Operator

The Kelly Group; Decatur (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care

Dependent care FSA

Life/AD&D insurance

Disability (short/long-term)

401(k) with match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

The Kelly Group is seeking a Crane Operator for the Decatur, Illinois location. We require 1–3 years of crane operation experience and a valid driver's license, with NCCCO certification preferred.

Duties include operating and maintaining cranes, reading load charts, rigging loads, and working flexible hours in the Decatur area. Join a team that emphasizes safety, proper rigging, and the ability to pass a Department of Transportation physical.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1–3 years crane operation experience.
• Ability to read and interpret load charts.
• Basic math skills required.
• Rigging knowledge and ability to apply proper rigging to a load.
• NCCCO certification required; valid driver’s license needed; ability to pass DOT physical.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate and maintain multiple crane types and configurations.
• Read and understand load charts; configure cranes correctly.
• Work flexible hours to meet project needs.
• Perform basic math calculations for rigging and loads.
• Climb ladders and apply proper rigging to loads.

Skills

Crane operation

Load chart reading

Basic math

Rigging knowledge

Climb ladders

Tools

NCCCO certification

Valid driver’s license

Job description

• 2454 North 27th Street, Decatur, IL, United States

The Kelly Group is seeking a Crane Operator for its Decatur, Illinois, location and work in the surrounding area. Candidates should have a minimum of 1 to 3 years of crane operation experience.

This position requires the ability to perform these essential duties:

• Safely operate and maintain multiple types and configurations of cranes
• Read and understand load charts and correct crane configurations
• Work flexible hours
• Perform basic math skills
• Ability to climb ladders, as well as ability to properly apply rigging to a load
• NCCCO certification
• Possess a valid driver's license
• Pass a required Department of Transportation physical

Other preferred qualifications sought include:

• Ability to operate a rough terrain fork truck
• Basic computer skills

The Kelly Group offers a complete benefits package, including:

• Health care and dependent care pre-tax flexible spending account options
• Paid life/AD&D insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability
• 401(k) retirement plan option with employer match
• Paid time off and paid vacation
• Paid holidays

EEO STATEMENT

The Kelly Group is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law.