Crane Operator

Join a Team That Builds, Lifts, and Moves America

At Barnhart, we don’t just lift heavy loads — we solve complex challenges across industries. As a Crane Operator, you’ll play a key role in high-impact projects while building a long‑term career with a national industry leader.

This role offers a mix of consistent local work with opportunities to gain experience across multiple pieces of equipment (AT, hydraulic cranes, and more).

• 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

• Competitive pay + weekly pay schedule
• Permanent, full‑time role
• 401(k) program with company match up to 10% of pay
• Family medical, dental and vision insurance available after 90 days of employment
• Paid time off and other benefits
• Barnhart CARES family care and community service opportunities
• Opportunity to work on industry‑leading equipment
• Long‑term growth opportunities
• Company culture focused on safety, teamwork and continuous improvement

• CDL Class A
• NCCCO certification(s)
• Strong commitment to safety and communication on job sites

• Experience operating AT, hydraulic, or boom truck cranes
• Experience in rigging or heavy haul operations
• TWIC card

• Ability to work day/night shifts, weekends, or holidays as needed
• Willingness to travel occasionally for field work

• Monday–Friday with 40+ hours per week, with potential for overtime
• Primarily local work, with project‑based variability
• Outdoor, active job sites across multiple industries

EOE/AA Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran