Crane Operator (NCCCO Certified)
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Job Location:
Minneapolis, MN - USA
Hourly Salary:
USD 25 - 35
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
About Us
At Mindak Construction we dont just frame buildings - we help frame the future. As the framing contractor of choice for developers and general contractors we bring bold ideas to life with in-house design innovative prefabrication and lock-in pricing that delivers confidence and clarity from concept to completion.
Since our founding in 2011 weve proudly called Lonsdale Minnesota home while our projects rise across the Upper Midwest.
We believe that every team member is a leader driven by purpose united by trust and grounded in the values of the Midwest. Safety teamwork and relentless innovation guide everything we do. At Mindak we are builders of structures of partnerships and of careers defined by excellence.
INTERESTED COME AND JOIN THE TEAM!
Job Summary
Mindak Commercial Construction is seeking a skilled Crane Operator to join our commercial framing team. This full-time role is responsible for operating a Potain tower crane with remote-control equipment to safely transport wood materials throughout the construction process.
As a Crane Operator you will play a crucial part in supporting framing operations while ensuring efficiency safety and productivity on every project. When the crane is not in use you will assist with framing tasks and jobsite cleanup to help keep the project running smoothly.
Major Expectations & Accountabilities
Operate a Potain Tower Crane and other heavy equipment of varying sizes used in wood-framing construction.
Transport wood framing materials safely and efficiently using remote-control crane systems.
Assist with framing tasks and jobsite cleanup during crane downtime.
Follow all Mindak and OSHA safety procedures and immediately report hazards or issues to the foreman or superintendent.
Perform daily inspections and preventative maintenance on assigned equipment.
Keep equipment clean and report defects or repair needs to supervisors.
Control jobsite traffic by flagging off operational areas around the crane.
Follow all daily operational procedures outlined in training and safety briefings.
What Youll Need to Be Successful
Knowledge of construction-related equipment with demonstrated safe and effective use.
Ability to make sound decisions and exercise strong independent judgment.
Strong teamwork communication and collaboration skills.
Excellent problem-solving and organizational abilities.
Strong customer service and communication skills (phone text and email).
Awareness of jobsite safety and commitment to safe operations at all times.
Minimum Requirements
Education & Experience
2 years of heavy equipment operation experience preferred
Crane certification required (NCCCO preferred; Mindak will pay for certification if you have strong mini-tower crane experience)
Other Requirements
Valid U.S. drivers license
Familiarity with lumber building materials and hardware preferred
Physical Requirements
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs frequently and up to 100 lbs occasionally.
Prolonged standing frequent bending stooping climbing and reaching.
Ability to operate manual and powered construction tools safely.
Must be able to work at heights using ladders scaffolding or platforms.
Ability to move safely around an active construction site.
Working Environment
Work is performed outdoors often in environments that may be dusty noisy or contain typical construction hazards.
Must be comfortable working in varying weather conditions and on active commercial construction sites.
Benefits
At Mindak Construction we believe investing in our people is the key to building lasting success-on and off the job site. We offer a well-rounded benefits package designed to support your health your family and your future:
Paid Parental Leave
401(k) with Company Match
Comprehensive Medical Dental & Vision Insurance
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Company-Paid Life Insurance
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Paid Holidays
Professional Development & Certification Assistance
Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
Mindak Construction is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion in our workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age race color religion national origin sex sexual orientation gender identity disability veteran status or any other protected characteristic.
Reasonable Accommodation
If you are an individual with a disability and need reasonable accommodation during the application process please contact us at . Include the position title and the nature of your request.
Key Skills
- Forklift
- Calipers
- Basic Math
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Math
- Packaging
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Paving
- Fireworks
- Clamp Truck
- Excavator
- Manufacturing
