Crane Operator

About the role

Ames Construction is a full-service, heavy civil and industrial contractor building critical infrastructure, including highways, bridges, mines, dams, and rail. Our teams take on challenging projects that keep communities safe, supply chains moving, and the country connected. When you join Ames, you’re joining a company built for long-term success—where skilled people, strong teams, and disciplined execution come together to build careers and a better future.

Responsibilities

• Perform tasks involving physical labor on construction sites
• General cleanup of the site
• Unload, handle, and stockpile material
• Build and position forms for pouring concrete and dismantle forms
• Tend machines, pumps, compressors, and generators
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• NCCO Certified Crane Operator
• Knowledgeable in OSHA standards
• Willingness to learn and accept direction from supervisors
• Ability to work outside in all weather conditions
• Valid Driver’s License
• Ability to work with tools and equipment such as power and non-power tools
• Frequently sit, stand, walk, crouch, kneel, climb, and periodically lift up to 50 lbs
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to manage time, multitask, and prioritize