Demolition Crane Operator

Kids for the Future

Lincoln (NE)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 85,000

Full time

38 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid holidays
Lodging and per diem on select proj.
Travel opportunities

Job summary

CL Construction LLC in Lincoln, NE is seeking an experienced Certified Crane Operator to join our demolition team. This role requires safe and efficient operation of cranes on structural demolition projects across the region.

Based in Lincoln, NE with travel required, you will collaborate with crews to ensure safety, precision, and project timelines on challenging demolition sites.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 3 years of crane operating experience, preferably in demolition or heavy industrial environments.
  • Previous structural demolition experience required; work on commercial/industrial projects preferred.
  • Valid driver's license; CDL preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Operate cranes to safely demolish structures in a controlled and efficient manner.
  • Lift, move, and manage large materials and demolition debris with precision.
  • Perform routine inspections, maintenance, and safety checks on crane equipment.
  • Collaborate with demolition crews to maintain site safety and meet project schedules.
  • Communicate with site supervisors and team members to coordinate activities.
  • Assist with other heavy equipment operation and jobsite duties as needed.

Skills

Crane operation
Safety compliance
Teamwork
Rigging practices
Load charts understanding

Tools

Crane equipment

Job description

  • Location 2700 Fletcher Avenue,Lincoln, NE, 68504,United States
  • Job Category Demolition
Contact information
  • Phone 402-440-2212
Description

At CL Construction, we're looking for an experienced Certified Crane Operator to join our demolition team. This position plays a key role in safely and efficiently executing structural demolition projects across the region.

If you're a certified crane operator with demolition experience who takes pride in precision, safety, and teamwork, this role offers the opportunity to work on challenging demolition projects that require skill, focus, and attention to detail.

Based in Lincoln, NE. Travel Required.

What You'll Do
  • Operate cranes to safely demolish structures in a controlled and efficient manner.
  • Use crane operation skills to lift, move, and manage large materials, equipment, and demolition debris.
  • Perform routine inspections, maintenance, and safety checks on crane equipment.
  • Collaborate with demolition crews to maintain jobsite safety and meet project schedules.
  • Handle materials with precision to minimize hazards and protect surrounding structures.
  • Follow all OSHA and company safety protocols to ensure a secure work environment.
  • Communicate effectively with site supervisors and team members to coordinate demolition activities.
  • Assist with other heavy equipment operation and jobsite duties as needed.
What You'll Bring
  • Minimum 3 years of crane operating experience, preferably in a demolition, construction, or heavy industrial environment.
  • Previous structural demolition experience required; experience on commercial and industrial demolition projects preferred.
  • Strong understanding of crane operations, rigging practices, load charts, and site safety regulations.
  • Ability to perform routine equipment inspections and identify maintenance needs.
  • Mechanical aptitude and ability to perform basic troubleshooting.
  • Valid driver's license required; CDL preferred.
  • Physical ability to work outdoors in demanding conditions, including lifting, climbing, and working in varying weather conditions.
  • Proven commitment to safety, teamwork, and quality workmanship.
  • Competitive pay based on experience and qualifications
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid holidays
  • Lodging, Per diem and travel opportunities on select projects
  • Opportunity to work on unique and challenging demolition projects throughout the region
  • Stable, year-round employment with a growing team
Additional Information
  • 3rd Degree Screening Package Name 3. CL Construction LLC - MVR
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