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Construction Crane Operator

$20 - $21 per hour

Manpower

Our client, the construction industry, is seeking a Construction Crane Operator to join their team. As a Construction Crane Operator, you will be part of the site operations supporting the construction team. The ideal candidate will have a strong focus on safety, excellent communication skills, and a proactive approach to work, which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: Construction Crane Operator

Location: Harrisburg, NC

Pay Range: $20-$21 per hour

Shift:
1st Shift 7am-3pm
2nd Shift 3pm-11pm
3rd Shift 11pm-7am

What's the Job?

  • Operate forklifts, cranes, and other lifting equipment to move construction materials and equipment around the site.
  • Load and unload materials from trucks and staging areas efficiently and safely.
  • Inspect and maintain equipment before and after use; report any issues or maintenance needs promptly.
  • Follow all site safety procedures and ensure compliance with OSHA and company standards.
  • Communicate clearly with ground crews, riggers, and supervisors to coordinate safe lifting operations.

What's Needed?

  • High school diploma or GED preferred.
  • Valid forklift and/or crane operator certification required.
  • Minimum 1–2 years of experience operating forklifts, cranes, or similar heavy equipment on a construction site.
  • Strong understanding of load limits, rigging, and lifting procedures.
  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions with attention to detail and a commitment to safety.

What's in it for me?

  • Opportunity to work on active construction sites with a dedicated team.
  • Engage in meaningful work that contributes to large-scale projects.
  • Develop your skills and experience in heavy equipment operation.
  • Work in a safety-focused environment that values your well-being.
  • Potential for ongoing employment and career growth within the organization.

Upon completion of waiting period associates are eligible for:

  • Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
  • Dental Plan
  • Supplemental Life Insurance
  • Short Term Disability Insurance
  • 401(k)

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells.

ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN), the leading global workforce solutions company, helps organizations transform in a fast-changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to win. We develop innovative solutions for hundreds of thousands of organizations every year, providing them with skilled talent while finding meaningful, sustainable employment for millions of people across a wide range of industries and skills. Our expert family of brands – Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells –creates substantial value for candidates and clients across more than 75 countries and territories and has done so for over 70 years. We are recognized consistently for our diversity - as a best place to work for Women, Inclusion, Equality and Disability and in 2023 ManpowerGroup was named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 14th year - all confirming our position as the brand of choice for in-demand talent.

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