Certified Crane Operator

Company

The Walbec Group of companies is in its third generation of family leadership, producing high‑quality construction materials and delivering professional design, engineering, and construction services. Recently named a Milwaukee Business Journal 2021 Best Place to Work, the group is associated with many exciting state, municipal, federal, and commercial projects. It is also a proud partner of the Green Bay Packers. More information about projects is available at walbecgroup.com.

Position

Certified Crane Operator (CCO) responsible for using machinery to move materials at construction sites.

• Determine load weights and verify them against lifting capacities to prevent overload.
• Inspect and adjust crane mechanisms or lifting accessories to prevent malfunctions or damage.
• Inspect cables or grappling devices for wear and install or replace cables as needed.
• Direct helpers in placing blocking or outrigging under cranes.
• Load or unload bundles from trucks or move containers to storage bins using moving equipment.
• Clean, maintain, and secure all equipment.
• Assist with repairs as needed.
• Ensure proper safety and incident‑reporting procedures are followed.

Requirements

• Valid driver’s license and satisfactory driving record.
• Class A CDL preferred, but not required.
• Certified Crane Operator (CCO) certification.
• High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred.
• Punctual and dependable.
• Ability to work varied hours, including nights, early mornings, and weekends as needed.
• Ability to tolerate and work in variable weather conditions.

Benefits

• Union‑provided quality benefits.
• Access to a variety of training through the Walbec employee website portal for personal and professional development.

Location

Projects vary throughout the state of Wisconsin; reliable transportation and a willingness to travel to any job site are required as needed.