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Salary: $29 – $43 per hour

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At Bearing Construction, we offer a dynamic environment where you can grow professionally while building strong, lasting relationships. Our culture thrives on collaboration, backed by a foundation of stability, loyalty, and innovation.
We are committed to enhancing the environmental quality of every community we serve and have become the trusted contractor of choice for many of our best clients.
With exciting opportunities on the horizon, both for our company and each team member, there's never been a better time to join us. Become part of a high-performing team delivering exceptional construction management and engineering services.
Pay Range
The pay range for this role is $20.00-$35.00 per hour. Compensation is based on your unique qualifications and experience.
Benefits
Enjoy a comprehensive total rewards package beyond a competitive base salary to include merit increases, annual bonus potential, and an extensive benefits plan for you and your family that includes health, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, paid holidays, a retirement 401k plan, life insurance, short-term disability, and other supplemental options.

As an employee of Bearing Construction, Inc., you will also receive perks like a semiannual clothing allowance to spend in our company webstore and have access to our employee perk programs like Working Advantage, which offers exclusive deals and offers on various products, services, and experiences.
Job Summary
The Crane Operator is responsible for operating and managing various types of cranes to lift, move, position, and carry loads in construction and industrial sites.
Responsibilities And Duties
Operate various types of cranes to lift and transport heavy loads.
Conduct regular inspections and maintenance checks on crane equipment to ensure safety and functionality.
Follow and enforce safety guidelines and protocols to minimize risks and ensure a safe working environment.
Collaborate with ground crew to ensure proper communication during lifting operations.
Read and interpret blueprints, load charts and work orders to determine lift requirements.
Maintain accurate records of operations, including load weights, equipment usage and safety checks.
Perform emergency procedures and troubleshooting in case of equipment malfunction.
Adhere to all federal, state and local regulations regarding crane operations and safety.
Assist in the development of critical lift plans.
Skills and Abilities
Exceptional manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination.
A sound understanding of pertinent safety guidelines.
Capacity to provide and follow directions.
Sharp decision-making skills, particularly when under pressure.
Strong Mechanical aptitude.
Ability to read and interpret technical documents.
Ability to safely and efficiently operate.
Strong communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team environment.
Experience and Education
Must possess a valid driver's license
Minimum 5yrs experience operating various types of cranes
High school diploma or equivalent, additional technical training in crane operation is preferred.
Valid crane operator certification (NCCO) is required.
Proven experience operating cranes in construction or industrial settings.
Physical Requirements
Must be able to work in an active outdoor construction site environment.
Must be able to ascend and descend ladders, stairs, and work in confined spaces and in proximity to loud equipment.
Must be able to traverse irregular and steep terrain.
Must be able to work in various weather conditions and be exposed to dirt or dust.
Must be able to wear the required personal protective equipment while at work.
Must be able to lift and carry 25lbs regularly and 50lbs occasionally.


Compensation details: 28.85-43.27 Hourly Wage





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Job details

Title
Crane Operator
Employer
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Location
Lumber Bridge, North Carolina, United States
Published
Oct 1, 2026
Closes:
Dec 1, 2026
Job type
Industry Jobs
Field
Other
Salary

Salary: $29 – $43 per hour

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