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Job Description
Location:
Across Michigan About Miller Bridge Construction:
Our team at Miller Bridge Construction is dedicated to delivering exceptional heavy highway construction projects across Michigan. We deeply value our workforce and are committed to ensuring their safety, fostering growth, and achieving success. Our dedication to excellence is evident in our strong connections within the community, as we continuously serve and shape the future of Miller Bridge Construction. We remain focused on our growth trajectory by continuously enhancing the skill levels of our existing team members and new recruits, thereby cultivating a highly skilled workforce to better serve our Michigan community. We are an equal opportunity employer and will not unlawfully discriminate based on race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or veteran status, the presence of a medical condition or disability, height, weight, or any other protected status.
Benefits:
Health Insurance, Health Savings Account, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off, Life Insurance Transportation:
Miller Bridge Construction manages multiple projects across Michigan, requiring transportation to and from various job sites for this role.
Physical Condition:
As a Crane Operator, the job entails significant physical exertion. Anticipate long hours standing, lifting, and sitting, and frequently bending and kneeling throughout the project. We reserve the right to mandate physical examinations, drug screenings, and background checks for our employees.
Job Summary:
Certified Crane Operators' responsibilities include but are not limited to operating various crane machinery, lifting, and transporting various materials on job sites, effectively and efficiently. Crane Operators are responsible for frequently inspecting and maintaining general maintenance of all operating crane equipment, such as checking fluids, and track adjustments, as well as greasing and wiping down equipment before and after usage. Understanding the mechanics and all operations of the equipment is mandatory. Establishing communication with the equipment manager and on-site foreman is expected to report when equipment is due for service and immediately convey when there are any damages or mechanical problems that have occurred. Expect to work cautiously alongside live highway traffic and people, at elevated heights up to 50 feet, and carrying heavy materials up to 50 lbs throughout a variety of weather conditions such as rain, snow, sleet, fog, etc.
Job Responsibilities:
Operation of Equipment:
Operating various crane equipment and machinery, also, lifting and transporting various materials across the job site.
Inspections and Maintenance:
Performing inspections of equipment to ensure equipment is perfectly functional such as checking fluids, track adjustments, and properly greasing and wiping down equipment after and before usage, etc.
Understanding and Communication:
Clearly understand all operations of equipment, know all aspects provided in equipment manuals, communicate when equipment is due for service, and report any damages or mechanical issues while operating equipment immediately to the equipment manager and onsite foreman. Utilizing various hand and power tools: Operating a wide range of tools including hammers, wrenches, drills, and power tools like grease guns, and/or air compressors to properly maintenance working equipment.
Safety and Efficiency:
Operating heavy equipment effectively and safely near and around highway traffic, properly utilizing any safety equipment and/or gear per duties.
Work conditions:
Near and around live highway traffic and people, and occasionally working at elevated heights using ladders or mobile equipment while carrying materials weighing up to 50 lbs.
Weather Conditions:
Performing duties in outdoor environments regardless of weather conditions; snow, rain, sleet, fog, and various temperatures. Please be aware that this job description may not include all the activities, duties, and responsibilities required for this role. Duties and responsibilities may be subject to change with or without notice. These changes entailed may be in accordance with, but are not limited to job site conditions, work and weather conditions, tasks, and labor necessary per job site, etc.
Qualifications:
Along with your 'Miller Bridge Construction Job Application', please upload a copy of your CCO certification(s). The construction season is set to begin in March/April 2026
Prevailing Wage Range:
$63.02-$71.46 If you are interested in joining our team as a Crane Operator, please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$63.02 - $71.46 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
