Crane Operator

Join a well-established, high-performing team in Omaha where safety, teamwork, and long-term careers are the priority. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Crane Operator who wants steady work, diverse equipment experience, and the backing of a strong, reputable organization.

You’ll operate a wide range of cranes and heavy equipment while working alongside an experienced crew that takes pride in doing the job right.

If you have your NCCCO and CDL-A, we want to hear from you - even if your experience level varies.

Location: Omaha, NE

Schedule: Monday–Friday, with seasonal overtime and on-call opportunities

Position Type: Full-Time, Union Position (Local 571)

• Operate a variety of cranes ranging from 3-ton spider cranes to 450-ton boom trucks
• Support daily operations including equipment transport, setup, and inspections
• Perform Job Hazard Analyses (JHA) and follow strict safety protocols
• Work closely with dispatch and team members to complete assigned job tickets
• Assist with driving semi trucks and moving equipment to job sites
• Execute primarily day-trade jobs (approx. 70%), with opportunities to support larger project work
• Maintain equipment readiness and ensure safe, efficient crane operations

• NCCCO Certification (required)
• CDL Class A (required)
• Experience operating cranes (variety of experience welcome)
• Strong commitment to safety, teamwork, and reliability
• Willingness to support team needs with a "do what it takes" mindset

• Typical hours: 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM (Monday–Friday)
• 30–60 hours/week depending on season
• On-call rotation required
• Majority of work based locally (~90% in/around the branch)
• Occasional travel to support customer jobs and projects

• Union pay scale (Local 571)
• Opportunity for above-scale pay based on experience and qualifications
• Weekly pay
• Overtime opportunities based on workload (not guaranteed)

EOE/AA Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran