Traveling Crane Operator - Texas

Flynn Group; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 48,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing provided

Per diem $40/day when traveling

Full benefits

Overtime available

401k with company match

Safety training

Career advancement

Job summary

Flynn Group of Companies is seeking a Traveling Crane Operator to operate cranes across Texas and Louisiana, including Amarillo, Abilene, San Antonio, and Monroe, LA. This full-time role offers housing, a $40 per diem while traveling, and competitive pay of $35–$43 per hour DOE.

The role requires NCCCO certification for hydraulic cranes up to 50 tons, CDL-A, and at least 3 years of stand-up 30-ton crane experience mounted on a truck. Overtime and benefits available.

Qualifications

• NCCCO Certification for hydraulic cranes up to 50 tons required.
• CDL-A with willingness to travel 12+ days per assignment.
• 3+ years of experience using a stand-up 30-ton crane mounted on a truck.

Responsibilities

• Operate cranes and hoisting equipment safely to lift and position loads.
• Follow approved critical lift plans and complete lift checklists.
• Inspect, clean, and maintain crane equipment; report defects promptly.
• Observe load hookups and use appropriate attachments.

Skills

NCCCO Certification

CDL-A

3+ years stand-up 30-ton crane

Tools

Stand up 30-ton crane (105' reach)

Job description

Traveling Crane Operator

Flynn Group of Companies

Full time, with competitive compensation and Great benefits!

$35-$43 DOE

This position will require travel to project sites across Texas, including Amarillo, Abilene, and San Antonio, as well as Monroe, Louisiana.

Flynn will provide housing accommodation and daily $40 peridium.

Job Summary:

The Crane Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of cranes and hoisting equipment to lift, move, and position loads. This role includes observing load hookups to ensure safe handling, operating crane controls to regulate speed and direction, and using appropriate hoisting attachments such as hooks, slings, electromagnets, or buckets based on load requirements.

The Crane Operator follows approved critical lift plans, completes required checklists, and signs off on lift completion. Additional responsibilities include inspecting, cleaning, and maintaining crane equipment, as well as promptly reporting any defects or malfunctions to supervision. Safety compliance and attention to detail are essential to this position.

What We Offer:

• Competitive Wages $35 - $43 DOE! + $40 peridium daily when traveling.
• Regular overtime available
• Full benefits - medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401k w/ company match
• Extensive safety training and state of the art equipment for a safe work environment
• Opportunities forcareer advancement
• Flynn University programs for leadership and development training

What We are Seeking:

• NCCCO Certification for Hydraulic cranes up to 50 Tons required
• CDL-A Required/Must be ok with traveling 12 days or more depending on the needs of the job.
• ***Ideal candidate will have minimum of 3 years experience, specifically using a stand up 30-ton crane with a 105' reach mounted on a truck***