Knuckle Boom Operator
Job ID: 40909
Location: Belgrade, Montana
Category: Construction
Employment Type: Professional Placement
Knuckle Boom Operator
Bozeman, MT
A leader in the construction concrete industry, serving Billings and the Greater Mountain West Area, is seeking a highly skilled and safety-conscious Knuckle Boom Operator to join their team. This company provides a work culture centered on collaboration, growth, and a strong sense of family. You'll find opportunities for professional development, advancement, and the chance to contribute to impactful projects that benefit our clients and communities.
As a Knuckle Boom Operator with this company, you will play a crucial role in our building projects, ensuring precision and quality. From reading blueprints to cutting, shaping, and installing building materials, you will bring your expertise to various construction tasks, and contributing to High-profile commercial projects around the Billings market.
Why you want this job:
Competitive starting wage: $28 to $38/hour
Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance for qualified employees
Flexible spending accounts
Retirement Savings, Matching & Profit Sharing
Vacation, Sick Leave & Holiday Pay
Employee referral program
Continued education
On-the-job training
Discretionary Bonuses
Essential Functions and Duties:
Conduct daily safety inspections of cranes to ensure they are in optimal working condition.
Operate a Knuckle boom crane to lift, move, and position loads as required.
Thorough knowledge of rigging and hoisting techniques. Familiarity with construction site protocols and safety standards.
Calculate load capacities and determine the best methods to lift and move loads safely.
Read and interpret load charts, blueprints, and work orders to determine operational requirements.
Coordinate with ground personnel to safely guide loads and ensure correct placement.
Adhere to all safety protocols and industry regulations to prevent accidents and ensure a safe working environment.
Provide clear signals and instructions to riggers and other personnel involved in lifting operations.
Maintain accurate records of crane operations, including load weights, lift times, and maintenance logs.
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Valid crane operator certification from a recognized authority.
Knowledge of load management, rigging techniques, and securing methods.
Minimum of 3 years of experience operating cranes in a construction or industrial setting.
Strong understanding of safety regulations and operational standards.
Ability to regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds as required
Willingness to work overtime and Saturdays on an as-needed basis.
Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening
Job ID: 40909
Location: Belgrade, Montana
Category: Construction
Employment Type: Professional Placement
Knuckle Boom Operator
Bozeman, MT
A leader in the construction concrete industry, serving Billings and the Greater Mountain West Area, is seeking a highly skilled and safety-conscious Knuckle Boom Operator to join their team. This company provides a work culture centered on collaboration, growth, and a strong sense of family. You'll find opportunities for professional development, advancement, and the chance to contribute to impactful projects that benefit our clients and communities.
As a Knuckle Boom Operator with this company, you will play a crucial role in our building projects, ensuring precision and quality. From reading blueprints to cutting, shaping, and installing building materials, you will bring your expertise to various construction tasks, and contributing to High-profile commercial projects around the Billings market.
Why you want this job:
Competitive starting wage: $28 to $38/hour
Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance for qualified employees
Flexible spending accounts
Retirement Savings, Matching & Profit Sharing
Vacation, Sick Leave & Holiday Pay
Employee referral program
Continued education
On-the-job training
Discretionary Bonuses
Essential Functions and Duties:
Conduct daily safety inspections of cranes to ensure they are in optimal working condition.
Operate a Knuckle boom crane to lift, move, and position loads as required.
Thorough knowledge of rigging and hoisting techniques. Familiarity with construction site protocols and safety standards.
Calculate load capacities and determine the best methods to lift and move loads safely.
Read and interpret load charts, blueprints, and work orders to determine operational requirements.
Coordinate with ground personnel to safely guide loads and ensure correct placement.
Adhere to all safety protocols and industry regulations to prevent accidents and ensure a safe working environment.
Provide clear signals and instructions to riggers and other personnel involved in lifting operations.
Maintain accurate records of crane operations, including load weights, lift times, and maintenance logs.
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Valid crane operator certification from a recognized authority.
Knowledge of load management, rigging techniques, and securing methods.
Minimum of 3 years of experience operating cranes in a construction or industrial setting.
Strong understanding of safety regulations and operational standards.
Ability to regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds as required
Willingness to work overtime and Saturdays on an as-needed basis.
Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening
Job ID: 485139035
Originally Posted on: 7/14/2025
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