Local Crane Operator: High-Impact Lifts & Career Growth

Barnhart-Crane-; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match up to 10%

Insurance after 90 days

Paid time off

Job summary

Barnhart-Crane- is seeking a Crane Operator to join our nationwide team and perform crane operations across varied projects. You’ll gain experience on multiple pieces of equipment and contribute to safe lifting and efficient load handling on local and field assignments.

The role offers a permanent, full-time position with competitive pay and benefits, including a 401(k) plan with company match, and insurance options after a short eligibility period. Overtime opportunities may be available.

Qualifications

• CDL Class A required.
• NCCCO certification(s) required.
• Strong commitment to safety and clear on-site communication.

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 first communication

Job description

Barnhart-Crane- is seeking a Crane Operator to join our nationwide team and perform crane operations across varied projects. You’ll gain experience on multiple pieces of equipment and contribute to safe lifting and efficient load handling on local and field assignments.

The role offers a permanent, full-time position with competitive pay and benefits, including a 401(k) plan with company match, and insurance options after a short eligibility period. Overtime opportunities may be available.