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Team Elmer's

Equipment Operator - Crane

Traverse City, MI · On-site

$26 - $30/hr

NCCCO Certified Crane Operator * NCCCO Rigger/Signalperson Certification preferred but not required * High School Diploma or GED preferred * Clean driving record for the past 5 years * Ability to ...

Team Elmer's

Equipment Operator - Crane

Traverse City, MI · On-site

$26 - $30/hr

NCCCO Certified Crane Operator * NCCCO Rigger/Signalperson Certification preferred but not required * High School Diploma or GED preferred * Clean driving record for the past 5 years * Ability to ...

Team Elmer's

Equipment Operator - Crane

Traverse City, MI · On-site

$26 - $30/hr

NCCCO Certified Crane Operator * NCCCO Rigger/Signalperson Certification preferred but not required * High School Diploma or GED preferred * Clean driving record for the past 5 years * Ability to ...

Lee Industrial Contracting

Millwright Journeyman

Holly, MI · On-site

$24.25 - $30.25/hr

Overhead crane certified & qualified (NCCER/NCCCO - Preferred) * Mobile crane certified & qualified (NCCER/NCCCO - Preferred) * Lock - Out Tag - Out (Preferred) * Transit (Preferred) * Theodolite ...

Lee Industrial Contracting

Millwright Journeyman

Holly, MI · On-site

$24.25 - $30.25/hr

Overhead crane certified & qualified (NCCER/NCCCO - Preferred) * Mobile crane certified & qualified (NCCER/NCCCO - Preferred) * Lock - Out Tag - Out (Preferred) * Transit (Preferred) * Theodolite ...

Lee Industrial Contracting

Rigger 2 - Craftsman

Walker, MI · On-site

$23 - $29.75/hr

Overhead crane certified & qualified (NCCER/NCCCO) - (Preferred) * Mobile crane certified & qualified (NCCER/NCCCO) - (Preferred) * Gantry (Preferred) * Material handling equipment (I.e. skates ...

Grand Rapids

Rigger 2 - Craftsman

Walker, MI · On-site

$23 - $29.75/hr

Overhead crane certified & qualified (NCCER/NCCCO) - (Preferred) * Mobile crane certified & qualified (NCCER/NCCCO) - (Preferred) * Gantry (Preferred) * Material handling equipment (I.e. skates ...

Lee Industrial Contracting

Rigger 2 - Craftsman

Walker, MI · On-site

$23 - $29.75/hr

Overhead crane certified & qualified (NCCER/NCCCO) - (Preferred) * Mobile crane certified & qualified (NCCER/NCCCO) - (Preferred) * Gantry (Preferred) * Material handling equipment (I.e. skates ...

Lee Industrial Contracting

Rigger 2 - Craftsman

Holly, MI · On-site

$21.50 - $27.50/hr

Overhead crane certified & qualified (NCCER/NCCCO) - (Preferred) * Mobile crane certified & qualified (NCCER/NCCCO) - (Preferred) * Gantry (Preferred) * Material handling equipment (I.e. skates ...

Lee Industrial Contracting

Rigging Foreman

Holly, MI · On-site

Mobile crane certified & qualified (NCCER/NCCCO) * Gantry * Mobile gantry * Optical & digital layout equipment (Preferred) * Trailer loading and securing of material Lift Director Requirements ...

Grand Rapids

Rigger 2 - Craftsman

Walker, MI · On-site

$23 - $29.75/hr

Overhead crane certified & qualified (NCCER/NCCCO) - (Preferred) * Mobile crane certified & qualified (NCCER/NCCCO) - (Preferred) * Gantry (Preferred) * Material handling equipment (I.e. skates ...

Lee Industrial Contracting

Rigging Foreman

Walker, MI · On-site

Mobile crane certified & qualified (NCCER/NCCCO) * Gantry * Mobile gantry * Optical & digital layout equipment (Preferred) * Trailer loading and securing of material Lift Director Requirements ...

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As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for nccco in Michigan is $24.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.85 and $28.89 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an NCCCO?

An NCCCO job typically refers to a position that requires certification from the National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators (NCCCO). These jobs often involve operating cranes or other heavy equipment in construction, manufacturing, or industrial settings. NCCCO certification ensures that operators meet safety and skill standards required by employers and regulatory agencies.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an NCCCO?

To thrive as an NCCCO Certified Crane Operator, you need comprehensive knowledge of crane operations, safety protocols, and equipment maintenance, along with NCCCO certification, which is required by most employers. Operators must be skilled in using various types of cranes, rigging equipment, and adhering to OSHA safety standards. Strong attention to detail, communication skills, and the ability to work as part of a team are key soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure safe and effective crane operation, preventing accidents and maintaining productivity on construction sites.

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NCCCO Certified Crane Operators may operate a variety of cranes, including mobile cranes, tower cranes, and overhead cranes, depending on the employer and project demands. Each type of crane requires specialized knowledge and handling, influencing the specific safety checks, setup procedures, and load calculations performed daily. Operators often start their shift with equipment inspections, coordinate closely with riggers and supervisors, and follow precise signals to move loads safely. This diversity in equipment and collaboration ensures a dynamic work environment, offering opportunities to continually build skills and advance into senior operator or supervisory positions over time.

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Equipment Operator - Crane

Team Elmer's

Traverse City, MI

Full-time

Re-posted 4 days ago

Team Elmer's rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 8 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Crane Operator

Team Elmer's, an employee-owned heavy construction company, is comprised of six divisions - aggregate, asphalt, excavation, concrete, trucking and crane and rigging. Our Traverse City, Michigan-based company proudly employs more than 500 skilled professionals and operates out of 15 Michigan locations.

We are currently seeking to fill an opening for a Crane Operator. This position will be responsible for operating a stationary or traveling crane to lift, move, position, and reposition loads. The operator will presses buttons, lifts levers, and ensure that the load is safely attached to the crane before operating the crane.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Operate crane under general supervision.
  • Manipulate or depress cane controls to regulate speed and direction of crane and hoist movement according to written, verbal, or signal instructions.
  • Repair crane as needed.
  • Inspect crane for safety issues on a daily basis.
  • Determine if any parts are malfunctioning.
  • Complete job tickets, service quality summaries, and all other necessary paperwork.
  • Lift, position and place machinery, equipment or other large objects at construction sites and industrial facilities.
  • Drive trucks to worksites and unload trucks.
  • Place blocks and outriggers to prevent capsizing when lifting heavy loads.
  • Move levers and pedals to rotate crane on chassis to raise and lower crane boom and to raise and lower load-line.
  • Bolt boom sections together to extend or modify boom for pile driving or high lifting.
  • Work with in precise limits and standards of accuracy.
  • Operate crane according to signals from helper.
  • Start and stop crane engine.
  • Follow directions carefully.
  • Will be required to wear personal protection equipment i.e. safety glasses, steel toe boots, hardhat, reflective vest, and when necessary fall protection equipment.

The above list of job duties is not exclusive or exhaustive and the post holder will be required to undertake such tasks as may reasonably be expected within the scope of the position.

Qualifications:

  • Valid license, CDL A with airbrake endorsement
  • Mobile Hydraulic and/or Fixed Cab NCCCO Crane Certification
  • NCCCO Certified Crane Operator
  • NCCCO Rigger/Signalperson Certification preferred but not required
  • High School Diploma or GED preferred
  • Clean driving record for the past 5 years
  • Ability to pass pre-employment physical and drug screen
  • Minimum 3-5 years crane and rigging experience
  • Ability to work long hours and perform repetitive lifting, carrying, climbing, and walking. Repetitive lifting could be 40 or more pounds at any one time.
  • Ability to work long hours and 5-6 days a week in all environmental conditions.
  • Good work ethic, punctuality and alertness.
  • Ability to follow all company, NCCCO, DOT, OSHA, and MiOSHA safety rules.
  • Mechanical -- Knowledge of equipment, machines and tools including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.

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