Crane Operator - Per Diem Offered

Trillium Staffing; Solway (MN); On-site; USD 49,593 - 52,348; Full time

Job summary

Trillium Staffing is seeking an experienced Crane Operator for an upcoming project in the Bemidji/SW Minnesota region. The role involves operating rough terrain and telescopic cranes, ensuring safe lifting operations, and supporting site logistics. Ideal candidates should have valid NCCCO certification and a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience. The position offers full-time work, 10-hour shifts, a pay rate of $36-$38 per hour, and a per diem of $125 per day worked.

Qualifications

• Valid NCCCO certification required.
• Minimum 3 years of recent crane operating experience.
• Prior experience operating cranes in construction or industrial environments.
• Strong commitment to safety and adherence to OSHA/site protocols.
• Ability to work extended 10-hour shifts in an outdoor job site environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate rough terrain and telescopic crane equipment on construction projects.
• Perform safe and efficient lifting operations according to site requirements.
• Operate a telehandler and forklift when crane operations are not required.
• Assist with general site logistics and material handling as needed.

Skills

Crane operating

Safety adherence

Material handling

Education

NCCCO certification

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Crane Operator for an upcoming project in the Bemidji / SW Minnesota region.

Project Details

• Duration: 2–3 months with potential for extension
• Schedule: Full-time, 10‑hour days
• Pay Rate: $36 – $38 per hour
• Per Diem: $125 per day worked

Scope of Work

• Operate rough terrain / telescopic crane equipment on active construction projects.
• Perform safe and efficient lifting operations in accordance with site requirements.
• When crane operations are not required, operate a telehandler and forklift to support project needs.
• Assist with general site logistics and material handling as needed.

Qualifications

• Valid NCCCO certification required.
• Minimum 3 years of recent crane operating experience.
• Prior experience operating cranes in construction or industrial environments.
• Strong commitment to safety and adherence to OSHA/site protocols.
• Ability to work extended 10‑hour shifts in an outdoor job site environment.

EEO Statement

Trillium is an Equal Opportunity Employer.