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Trades Exchange

Crane Operator - Local (No Per Diem)

Pay: $27–$32/hr

Posted: 3 weeks ago

Location: Knoxville, TN (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/1/2026

Job Description

Crane Operator

Local (No Per Diem) Trades Exchange Knoxville, TN Job Details Full-time $27
$32 an hour 3 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Qualifications NCCCO certification Load securing rigging method Crane Certification CDL Crane hoisting operations Boom truck Industrial equipment Commercial driving Full Job Description TradesExchange is hiring an experienced Crane Operator to run a mobile crane truck on commercial and industrial job sites in the Knoxville area.

This is local work — no travel, no overnight stays. We're looking for a skilled operator who takes safety seriously, communicates well with the crew, and knows how to get the lift done right the first time. What You'll Do Safely operate a mobile crane truck for lifting, rigging, and material placement on active construction sites Perform daily pre-operation inspections, equipment checks, and routine maintenance Read and interpret load charts; calculate load weights, radius, and capacity for each lift Set up and stabilize the crane (outriggers, leveling, ground conditions) before operation Coordinate with riggers, signal persons, and site supervisors to execute lifts safely Maintain compliance with OSHA, ASME, and site-specific safety standards Keep accurate equipment logs and report any mechanical issues promptly Requirements Valid crane operator certification (NCCCO or equivalent)

required Proven experience operating a mobile/boom truck crane Strong working knowledge of load charts and rigging principles CDL preferred
must be in progress at minimum Ability to pass a background check and drug screen Reliable transportation Solid safety record and professional jobsite conduct Pay & Schedule $25
32/hr , based on experience and certifications Local Knoxville work — home every night, no per diem Steady, consistent hours To Apply Call us at 865-444-4049 or email TradesExchange Inc.

is an Equal Opportunity Employer. #

ALLJOBS Pay:

$27.00

$32.

00 per hour

Benefits:

Health insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Experience:

steel erection: 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

Crane Certification (Required) CDL (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person