Crane Operator

Crane Operator Position

We are seeking a skilled Crane Operator to join our team in Crystal, MN. This full-time, year-round position involves operating one of our three truck cranes (20-ton, 40-ton, or Effer Grapple Saw Crane) to assist tree crews with tree removal and arborist work, primarily on residential properties. You will work closely with our operations manager, foreman, and groundspeople to ensure safe and efficient completion of projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate truck cranes (20-ton, 40-ton, or Effer Grapple Saw Crane) to support tree removal and arborist tasks
• Collaborate with tree crews to safely and efficiently complete residential tree work
• Follow safety protocols and maintain equipment to ensure operational excellence
• Work under the direction of the operations manager and foreman to meet client needs

Qualifications

Required:

• Valid CDL license
• Proven crane operating experience

Preferred:

• Arborist and tree removal work experience is a plus
• Team player with strong communication and collaboration skills

Benefits

• Highly competitive pay
• Comprehensive benefits package including:
• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Life insurance
• 401k with company match

Location

• Based out of our office in Crystal, MN, where all crews are dispatched

Schedule

• Full-time, year-round position
• Consistent tree work scheduled throughout the year

Why Join Us?

We are a dynamic team dedicated to delivering high-quality tree services to our clients. If you're a skilled crane operator who thrives in a collaborative environment and values safety and efficiency, we'd love to hear from you!