Yard Crane Operator — 300-Ton+ Heavy Lifting

Thecentermemphis; Memphis, Northern (TN, KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Weekly pay

401(k) match up to 10%

Health insurance

Paid time off

CARES program

Industry-leading equipment

Long-term growth

Safety-first culture

Job summary

Barnhart is seeking a Crane Operator to perform daily lifting operations with a 300-ton+ truck crane. You will support maintenance, rigging, and transport tasks while maintaining a strong safety emphasis and clear communication on site.

This full-time role offers local work with potential travel, a weekly pay schedule, and opportunities to work with industry-leading equipment in a safety-first culture. Strong reliability and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• NCCCO certifications required (LBT/LBC).
• Strong emphasis on safety and clear on-site communication.

Responsibilities

• Operate a 300-ton+ truck crane in the yard.
• Perform daily lifting operations and load testing.
• Support crane preventative and corrective maintenance.
• Assist with transport operations including trucks, trailers, and specialized equipment.
• Maintain forklifts and other supportive equipment.
• Help ensure safe lifting through load control and communication with rigging crews.

Skills

NCCCO certs

Safety focus

Job description

Barnhart is seeking a Crane Operator to perform daily lifting operations with a 300-ton+ truck crane. You will support maintenance, rigging, and transport tasks while maintaining a strong safety emphasis and clear communication on site.

This full-time role offers local work with potential travel, a weekly pay schedule, and opportunities to work with industry-leading equipment in a safety-first culture. Strong reliability and teamwork are essential.