Local Crane Operator — Growth, Benefits & Safety

Barnhart Crane & Rigging; Arkansas; On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Weekly pay schedule

Full-time role

401(k) company match

Insurance after 90 days

Paid time off

Safety-first culture

Industry-leading equipment

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Barnhart Crane & Rigging is seeking a Crane Operator to contribute to lifting, rigging, and heavy transport projects across industries in the United States. You will operate cranes from boom trucks to 600-ton equipment and support daily lifting operations on local sites.

This permanent, full-time role offers competitive pay, benefits after 90 days, and opportunities to work on industry-leading equipment with a safety-first, team-driven culture. Some travel may be required.

Qualifications

• CDL Class A is required and NCCCO certification(s) are essential.
• Strong commitment to safety and clear on-site communication.
• Willingness to travel occasionally for field work.

Responsibilities

• Operate cranes ranging from boom trucks to 600-ton equipment.
• Perform daily lifting operations, primarily running cranes.
• Support crane assembly, rigging, and heavy haul projects.
• Work across plants, wind farms, and local taxi jobs.
• Assist with transport operations including trucks, trailers, and specialized equipment.
• Help ensure safe lifting through load control and communication with rigging crews.

Skills

CDL Class A

NCCCO certification

Safety focus

Crane operation

Job description

Barnhart Crane & Rigging is seeking a Crane Operator to contribute to lifting, rigging, and heavy transport projects across industries in the United States. You will operate cranes from boom trucks to 600-ton equipment and support daily lifting operations on local sites.

This permanent, full-time role offers competitive pay, benefits after 90 days, and opportunities to work on industry-leading equipment with a safety-first, team-driven culture. Some travel may be required.