Crane Operator

Job overview

The Crane Operator role is onsite in Decatur, IL, and pays $28–$40 per hour, with work in the surrounding area. The Kelly Group is hiring for its Decatur location. The operator safely handles crane work and rigging to support worksite operations. Correct crane configuration, load-chart interpretation, and equipment maintenance contribute to safe and effective lifting activities.

What you'll do

• Safely operate and maintain multiple types and configurations of cranes
• read and understand load charts and select correct crane configurations
• work flexible hours
• perform basic math
• climb ladders and apply rigging to loads
• maintain a valid driver’s license and pass a required Department of Transportation physical.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

crane operator

crane operation

rigging

load charts

equipment safety

nccco certification

decatur il

the kelly group

$28–$40/hr

flexible hours

dot physical

benefits package

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage
• flexible spending accounts
• paid life and AD&D insurance
• short- and long-term disability
• 401(k) with employer match
• paid time off, vacation, and holidays.

Why this role

Requires NCCCO certification and at least one to three years of crane operation experience. NACB qualification and rough-terrain forklift operation are preferred.

About the employer

The Kelly Group is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction. Sector: 23.