Crane Operator

United Contractors•Johnston, IA

40d•Hybrid

About The Position

United Contractors, Inc. is an Iowa-based highway construction company with over 50 years of experience in the industry. Our primary focus is bridge construction, barrier rail, retaining walls, demolition, and materials recycling. Our Subsidiary company is involved in concrete sawing, core drilling, and joint sealing (All Concrete Cutting Co.). We are currently expanding our business, and seek experienced and seasoned crane operators to join our company on a project in the Des Moines, IA area. Current projects are located in Iowa, Nebraska, and South Dakota.

Requirements

Experienced and seasoned crane operators
Have a driver's license
Willing to travel

Nice To Haves

CDL
OSHA 10-Hour certification
NCCCO-qualified or be able to become qualified

Responsibilities

Safely operate friction and/or hydraulic lattice boom cranes and other equipment, such as excavators, dozers, and skid loaders
Follow safety rules
Work with a positive attitude
Lift up to 50 pounds regularly
Drive piling
Use a clam bucket or drag-line effectively
Perform daily maintenance of cranes

Benefits

Comprehensive insurance includes dental, short-term disability, health, life, prescription, and vision
Employee coverage is free after 2 months of service
Families may be added at a low premium
Employee stock ownership plan (ESOP)
401k
Year-end bonuses
Training expenses
On-the job training
Holiday and vacation pay
Per diem
Military and funeral leave
Signing bonus of $1,500 available after 6 months of employment