Apprentice Crane Operator in Seffner

Position Overview:

We are seeking a motivated and safety-conscious Apprentice Crane Operator to join our team. This entry-level position is designed for individuals with little or no prior crane operating experience who are eager to learn the trade and build a career in the construction and crane industry.

Must have a minimum of 2 years CDL driving experience, and must have held a CDL for 2 years.

The successful candidate will work under the direct supervision of a certified Crane Operator and will receive hands-on training in crane operations, rigging practices, equipment inspections, and job site safety.

• Assist certified Crane Operators with daily job site operations
• Learn proper crane setup, operation procedures, and shutdown processes
• Support pre-operational inspections and routine equipment maintenance
• Assist with rigging, signaling, and load preparation
• Follow all OSHA and company safety standards
• Maintain clear communication with ground crew and supervisors
• Keep work areas clean and organized
• Participate in required safety meetings and training sessions

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Strong willingness to learn and follow instructions
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Physically capable of lifting, climbing, and standing for extended periods
• Reliable transportation
• Strong work ethic and punctuality
• Ability to pass a drug screening and background check (if required)
• CDL minimum of 2 years driving with a CDL
• Must have held a CDL for 2 years

• Construction site experience
• Basic mechanical knowledge
• Interest in obtaining NCCCO certification (company may assist with training)

Career Path:
This apprenticeship position offers a structured pathway toward becoming a certified Crane Operator, with opportunities for skill advancement and increased responsibility based on performance and training progress.