Crane Operator (NCCCO Certified)

Job Summary Mindak Commercial Construction is seeking a skilled Crane Operator to join our commercial framing team. This full-time role is responsible for operating a Potain tower crane with remote-control equipment to safely transport wood materials throughout the construction process. As a Crane Operator, you will play a crucial part in supporting framing operations while ensuring efficiency, safety, and productivity on every project. When the crane is not in use, you will assist with framing tasks and jobsite cleanup to help keep the project running smoothly. Major Expectations & Accountabilities Operate a Potain Tower Crane and other heavy equipment of varying sizes used in wood-framing construction. Transport wood framing materials safely and efficiently using remote-control crane systems. Assist with framing tasks and jobsite cleanup during crane downtime. Follow all Mindak and OSHA safety procedures and immediately report hazards or issues to the foreman or superintendent. Perform daily inspections and preventative maintenance on assigned equipment. Keep equipment clean and report defects or repair needs to supervisors. Control jobsite traffic by flagging off operational areas around the crane. Follow all daily operational procedures outlined in training and safety briefings. What You'll Need to Be Successful Knowledge of construction-related equipment with demonstrated safe and effective use. Ability to make sound decisions and exercise strong independent judgment. Strong teamwork, communication, and collaboration skills. Excellent problem-solving and organizational abilities. Strong customer service and communication skills (phone, text, and email). Awareness of jobsite safety and commitment to safe operations at all times. Minimum Requirements Education & Experience 2+ years of heavy equipment operation experience preferred Crane certification required (NCCCO preferred; Mindak will pay for certification if you have strong mini-tower crane experience) Other Requirements Valid U.S. driver's license Familiarity with lumber, building materials, and hardware preferred Physical Requirements Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs frequently and up to 100 lbs occasionally. Prolonged standing, frequent bending, stooping, climbing, and reaching. Ability to operate manual and powered construction tools safely. Must be able to work at heights using ladders, scaffolding, or platforms. Ability to move safely around an active construction site. Working Environment Work is performed outdoors, often in environments that may be dusty, noisy, or contain typical construction hazards. Must be comfortable working in varying weather conditions and on active commercial construction sites. Benefits We offer a well-rounded benefits package designed to support your health, your family, and your future: Paid Parental Leave 401(k) with Company Match Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Health Savings Account (HSA) Company-Paid Life Insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Holidays Professional Development & Certification Assistance Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Mindak Construction is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion in our workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. Reasonable Accommodation If you are an individual with a disability and need reasonable accommodation during the application process, please contact us at View email address on click.appcast.io. Include the position title and the nature of your request. #J-18808-Ljbffr