Crane Operator

Job overview

The Crane Operator role is onsite in Sioux Falls, SD, with work at job sites across the Midwest. Compensation is not specified. Northwest Corp is a family-owned company serving customers and commercial contractors throughout the Midwest. The operator mobilizes, sets up, operates, inspects, and demobilizes boom trucks, truck cranes, and all-terrain cranes ranging from 55 to 400 tons. The role contributes to safe, accurate project execution by coordinating lifts with ground and rigging crews and meeting project schedules.

What you'll do

• Mobilize and demobilize boom trucks, truck cranes, and all-terrain cranes
• secure equipment for transport
• operate cranes according to NCCCO standards, manufacturer guidance, and company safety policies
• lift and place materials using load charts, lift plans, and site conditions
• perform daily inspections and report mechanical or safety issues
• use PPE and follow jobsite procedures
• communicate with ground crews and coordinate with rigging crews.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

crane operator

sioux falls sd

northwest corp.

full-time

monday–friday

55t–400t cranes

boom trucks

truck cranes

all-terrain cranes

nccco

class a cdl

dot medical card

safety-first operations

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Company-paid health and dental insurance, optional vision and supplemental insurance, 401(k) with 4% company match, overtime and double-time pay, per-diem travel pay, paid time off, paid holidays, gym reimbursement, well-being program, performance incentives, and referral bonus.

Why this role

Requires a Class A CDL, DOT Medical Card, current driver’s license, and NCCCO certification or equivalent. Equipment ranges from 55T to 400T; occasional travel, overtime, and double time are noted.

About the employer

Northwest Corp. is hiring for this role. Industry: All Other Specialty Trade Contractors. Sector: 23.