Crane Operator

Nations Roof®, LLC; Waukesha, Northern (WI, KY); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) with company participation

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Career growth opportunities

Competitive wages

Job summary

Nations Roof is seeking a Boom Truck Crane Operator in Waukesha, WI. The role calls for safe operation of a truck-mounted crane to support commercial roofing projects, with emphasis on setup, load handling, and teamwork on active work sites.

You will drive to sites, perform inspections, interpret load charts, and communicate with the crew while maintaining safety logs and adhering to OSHA and company policies. Overtime may be required.

Qualifications

• NCCCO Certification is required.
• CDL Class B license required.
• Valid Driver's License with clean record.
• Prior experience operating truck-mounted cranes.
• Knowledge of safe rigging and lifting procedures.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical duties.

Responsibilities

• Drive truck-mounted crane from warehouse to job sites.
• Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections of truck and crane.
• Set up crane on sites with proper outrigger placement.
• Operate hydraulic crane attachments (humpty, clam).
• Interpret load charts to ensure safe lifting practices.
• Lift, move, and position materials and equipment as directed.
• Communicate with ground crew using hand signals or radios.
• Maintain OSHA/DOT safety compliance and logs.
• Identify and report mechanical issues or unsafe conditions.
• Collaborate as a TEAM player and assist with general labor tasks.

Skills

Rigging knowledge

Communication

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Outdoor work

Education

NCCCO Certification

CDL Class B

Valid Driver's License

Job description

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Full-time Hourly Waukesha, WI, US

Nations Roof is a leader in the Commercial Roofing. We are seeking self-motivated individuals who are interested in growing with a company that values safety, teamwork, and long-term career development. Join our team and help us continue to lead the roofing industry.

Position Summary

The Boom Truck Crane Operator is responsible for transporting and safely operating a truck-mounted crane to support commercial roofing and sheet metal projects. This role requires safe equipment setup, precise material placement, and strong teamwork on active construction job sites.

• Drive truck-mounted crane from warehouse to job sites.
• Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections of truck and crane.
• Safely set up crane for daily operations, including proper outrigger placement and site stabilization.
• Operate hydraulic crane attachments (humpty, clam, etc.).
• Interpret load charts to ensure safe lifting practices.
• Lift, move, and position materials and equipment as directed.
• Communicate effectively with ground crew using hand signals and/or radios.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, DOT, and company safety policies.
• Maintain required inspection logs and operational documentation.
• Identify and report mechanical issues or unsafe conditions.
• Work collaboratively as a TEAM player who gets along well with others.
• Assist with general labor tasks when crane operation is not required.

Position Requirements

• NCCCO Certification (NCCO Card) required.
• Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) required.
• Valid Driver's License with acceptable driving record.
• Prior experience operating and setting up truck-mounted cranes.
• Strong knowledge of safe rigging and lifting procedures.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical job duties as required.
• Hourly Pay - DOE (Dependent on Experience)
• Competitive wages
• Health Insurance
• 401(k) with company participation
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Career growth opportunities within a national organization
• Commercial roofing job sites
• Exposure to heights, weather conditions, noise, and construction environments
• Occasional overtime may be required based on project needs

Nations Roof is an Equal Opportunity Employer.