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A Per Diem Crane Operator must have strong mechanical aptitude, experience operating different types of cranes, and a high school diploma or equivalent. They are typically required to hold valid crane operator certifications such as NCCCO, and be familiar with load charts and site safety protocols. Attention to detail, reliability, and effective communication skills are important soft skills that contribute to their success. These abilities ensure safe and efficient lifting operations while adapting to various work sites and project demands.
Per Diem Crane Operators often work on a project-by-project basis, filling in as needed for construction, industrial, or shipping sites, so schedules can vary from short-term daily assignments to multi-week engagements. Work environments can range from outdoor sites in varying weather conditions to industrial facilities, depending on the job. This role often requires flexibility, as shifts may occur during the day, night, or weekends, based on project timelines. Per diem positions are ideal for those who prefer variety in their assignments and the opportunity to work with different teams and equipment on diverse job sites.
A Per Diem Crane Operator is a skilled professional who operates cranes on a temporary or as-needed basis while receiving a daily allowance (per diem) for expenses like lodging and meals. These operators are often hired for short-term projects, such as construction, heavy lifting, or industrial work, in locations away from their home base. The per diem compensation helps cover travel-related costs, making the role ideal for those willing to work in different regions. Employers typically require proper certifications, experience, and adherence to safety regulations.
$45/hr
Per diem
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life
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Position Title: Crane Operator (Crawler – LBC)
Location: North Dakota & Minnesota
Pay: $45 HOURLY
Per Diem: $120 PER WORK DAY
Schedule: 50+ Hours Weekly
Employment Type: Contract | Travel Opportunity
CALL OR TEXT KAREN @ 3213108860 FOR FAST RESPONSE!!
Job Overview
NCW is hiring experienced Crane Operators for projects in North Dakota and Minnesota. Operators will run crawler cranes including Manitowoc MLC 300 or Link-Belt 248 (200-ton LBC) on precast and heavy construction projects.
Opportunity for North Dakota project - operator can travel with a rigger.
Initial projects are 3 months with strong potential for long-term, nationwide work.
Job Duties
• Operate crawler cranes (Manitowoc MLC 300 or Link-Belt 248) safely and efficiently
• Perform lifts for precast and heavy construction materials
• Work closely with riggers and ground crew for safe lift execution
• Read load charts and follow lift plans
• Conduct daily equipment inspections and basic maintenance
• Follow all OSHA and jobsite safety standards
Requirements
• NCCCO Certification (required)
• Proven experience operating crawler cranes (200-ton class preferred)
• Precast experience
• Ability to travel and work alongside assigned rigger (ND projects)
• Strong knowledge of load charts and safe lifting practices
• Ability to work 50+ hours per week
• Reliable and safety-focused
What We Offer
• 50+ hours weekly
• 3-month projects with long-term, nationwide opportunities
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Paid Holidays
• 401(k) & Retirement Options
About Us
At NCW, we focus on connecting top-tier skilled trades talent with leading contractors nationwide. Founded in 2000, our mission is to redefine contract staffing by putting people first. We specialize in construction, manufacturing, warehousing & distribution, and engineering workforce solutions—building long-term success for clients and candidates alike.
NCW is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity, inclusion, and maintaining a safe and productive workplace for all employees.
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Founded in 2000 with a mission to do things differently, NCW is a team of staffing and professional recruitment specialists that deliver innovative solutions to hiring challenges. Here, our focus is on the people behind every role. We form long-standing partnerships with our clients and with the top talent in the market. We go beyond job requirements and resumes to learn the “whys” and the motivations of the companies and talent we serve. Committed to service excellence, our professional recruiters and temporary staffing specialists deliver an unmatched experience and unsurpassed results with every search. Matching the right person to the role requires an exceptional understanding of the market. The recruiters of NCW bring decades of staffing and recruiting expertise to the table. We understand the challenges employers face, and we know what talented people want from their next opportunities.
Recruiting and staffing services
51 - 200 Employees
Indianapolis, IN, US
2000
