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Certified Crane Operator

Brayman Construction
Cincinnati, OH Full Time
POSTED ON 5/30/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/29/2031

Brayman Construction Corporation is seeking a full-time CCO Certified Crane Operator at the Meldahl Lock and Dam. A background in heavy civil construction. The Crane Operator role is a full-time position earning a competitive wage.


CRANE OPERATOR SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Responsible for the operation of cranes used in a heavy civil construction environment.
  • Will assist team leaders and signal persons with pre-pick planning and coordination.
  • Responsible for assuring that all lifting gear has been inspected before the start of any lifting operations. These inspections include, but are not limited to slings, cables, straps, and the crane.
  • Will be responsible for rigger's compliance within company policy, safety guidelines and procedures that pertain to that crane operator's job.
  • Assure that all lifts are within load limits of equipment and correctly rigged.

QUALIFICATIONS FOR A CRANE OPERATOR

Education and Experience:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Must be CCO/NCCCO certified.

Required Skills/Abilities:

  • Must be able to safely and accurately operate a crane.
  • Experience operating cranes in a heavy construction environment a plus.
  • Good verbal and written communication skills to understand instructions, applicable safety regulations, and to maintain records.
  • Must pass drug screening and background check. See Safety Sensitive Info below.

For a complete job description and list of responsibilities, please visit our career page at https://careers.brayman.com/careers/job-openings/


WHY CHOOSE BRAYMAN CONSTRUCTION?

Join an established construction company that provides excellent benefits and perks.

Our benefits include, but are not limited to:

  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) plan with Employer Match
  • 401(k) Profit Sharing
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • 9 Company Holidays
  • Optional Health Savings Account (HSA) with generous employer contribution
  • Company paid Long-Term Disability Insurance

SAFETY SENSITIVE POSITION

This is a Safety Sensitive Position requiring work on project sites, including federal projects. Project sites contain various safety hazards associated with heavy construction. This position may require working at heights, around heavy equipment, and under constantly changing circumstances. This position will be subject to more stringent drug testing and compliance policies associated with our status as a Federal Contractor.


ABOUT BRAYMAN CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION

We are a leading heavy civil and geotechnical contractor with office headquarters in suburban Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and a satellite office in Wytheville, Virginia, and various project field offices in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast Regions. Incorporated in 1947 as a family-owned business, we have diversified and evolved our construction services from a small bridge and concrete company. Today, we are a large, nationally recognized provider of complex, heavy civil and geotechnical construction projects servicing both public and private sector clients. Brayman Construction has expertise in a wide variety of projects including large scale complex bridges, deep foundations, marine and dam construction and rehabilitation, complex and heavy steel erection and rehabilitation, and demolition services.


CONFIDENTIALITY

Some positions with the company will have access to confidential and proprietary information. Successful candidates for those positions will be required to sign our standard confidentiality agreement as a condition of employment.


If you feel you'd be a great fit as our Crane Operator, apply now using our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application.


Location: 45120

Brayman and Affiliate Companies are Equal Opportunity Employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, genetic information, disability, veteran status or on any other basis prohibited by federal, state and local laws.


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