Top 467 Union crane operator Jobs

Knuckle Boom Operator (Limited HMO) – Pathway to Union Local 1556
PLATFORM SOLUTIONS —Brewster, NY
- $130,000 - $200,000 a year
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- Forklift
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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JE Dunn —Dallas, TX
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- Background check
- Construction site
- Mid-level
CRANE OPERATOR
US Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command —San Diego, CA
- $33.14 - $38.63 an hour
- Overtime
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
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Union Energy Storage Operator Apprentice - Gabriel
M. A. Mortenson Company —California
- $39.71 - $66.71 an hour
- Construction site
- Customer service
- Basic math
Overhead Crane Operator
NLMK Pennsylvania LLC —Farrell, PA
- Rotating shift
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Manufacturing
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Lunda Construction Company —Hilbert, WI
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
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Brown & Root —Richmond, VA
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Outdoor work
- AD&D insurance
- Health insurance
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Power Construction —Chicago, IL
- Construction site
- High school diploma or GED
- Construction experience
Crane Operator – Metals Recycling
Radius Recycling, Inc. —Tacoma, WA
- $30.83 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Union Bridge Painter (5 years blast and paint exp. required)
Erie Painting and Maintenance —Buffalo, NY
- $24 - $46 an hour
- Contract
- Construction site
- Forklift
- In-person
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Berkel & Company Contractors, Inc. —Silver Spring, MD
- From $28.96 an hour
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
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CDL Crane Operator
Mid Atlantic Mechanical —Millstone Township, NJ
- $30 - $35 an hour
- Overtime
- Clean driving record
- Construction site
- CDL A
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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NCCCO Crane Operator - Lebanon, IN
GRAYWOLF INTEGRATED CONSTRUCTION COMPANY —Lebanon, IN
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- 3 years
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Graywolf NCCCO Crane Operator # 3179 in Centertown, KY
GRAYWOLF INTEGRATED CONSTRUCTION COMPANY —Centertown, KY
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- Driving
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Mobile Crane Operator - NCCCO
Arrow Sign Company —Oakland, CA
- $35 - $40 an hour
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- CDL A
- Mid-level
- Profit sharing
- Health insurance
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Yard Crew
Port Townsend Paper Corporation —Port Townsend, WA
- $34.57 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- Office
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Heavy Equipment Operator
Conti LLC —Fort Lauderdale, FL
- $27 - $29 an hour
- Overtime
- Construction site
- CDL A
- Mid-level
- Travel reimbursement
- Health insurance
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Rail Terminal Hostler Fleet Mechanic
Rail Management Services —South Jordan, UT
- $57,000 - $70,000 a year
- Overtime
- In person
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- Pass drug screening
- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance
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Truck Mechanic - Railroad
Rail Management Services —Walnut Creek, CA
- $28 - $30 an hour
- Urgently hiring
- In person
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- Pass drug screening
- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance
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Journeyman Crane Mechanic
SSA Marine, Inc —Oakland, CA
- $68.38 - $70.88 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Mechanic experience
- 5 years
- Mid-level
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Knuckle Boom Operator (Limited HMO) – Pathway to Union Local 1556

PLATFORM SOLUTIONS -
Brewster, NY

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Job Details

Full-time
$130,000 - $200,000 a year

Benefits

Paid training
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Union benefits
Life insurance
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Excavator
Forklift
Warehouse experience
Industrial equipment
Backhoe operation

Full Job Description

Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced Limited HMO Boom Operator to join our team in NYC.

This is a unique, career-defining opportunity offering a direct pathway into the Carpenters Union (Local 1556) — something not typically accessible through standard hiring routes.

Successful candidates will begin at the Journeyperson (B Rate) and progress to Certified Journeyperson status after 7,500 hours (approx. 2–3 years), unlocking significantly higher compensation and full union book status.

WHY THIS ROLE IS DIFFERENT

Most boom operator roles cap out at $50–$60/hour with limited benefits.

This position offers:

A direct entry pathway into Carpenters Union Local 1556
A structured progression to nearly $300K total compensation
Long-term union protection, pension, and career growth

COMPENSATION BREAKDOWN (based off a 50hrs working week)

Phase 1: Journeyperson (B Rate) – First 7,500 Hours

Base Wage: $47.85/hour
Benefits: $26.97/hour
Total Package: $74.82/hour

Typical Weekly Earnings (50 hrs/week)

40 hrs @ $47.85 = $1,914
10 hrs OT @ $71.78 = $717.75
Weekly Wages: ≈ $2,631.75
Benefits (50 hrs): ≈ $1,348.50

Total Weekly Package: ≈ $3,980

Estimated Annual Package

Wages: ≈ $136,800
Benefits: ≈ $70,100
Total Compensation: ≈ $206,000

Phase 2: Certified Journeyperson (After 7,500 Hours)

Base Wage: $56.20/hour
Benefits: $50.23/hour
Total Package: $106.43/hour

Typical Weekly Earnings (50 hrs/week)

40 hrs @ $56.20 = $2,248
10 hrs OT @ $84.30 = $843
Weekly Wages: ≈ $3,091
Benefits (50 hrs): ≈ $2,511.50
Total Weekly Package: ≈ $5,600

Estimated Annual Package

Wages: ≈ $160,700
Benefits: ≈ $130,600
Total Compensation: ≈ $291,000

KEY BENEFITS

Full Union Benefits Package
Health (Welfare)
Pension + Supplemental Pension
Annuity
Vacation pay (quarterly checks)
Paid training funds
Long-term job security through union membership
Clear progression to Certified Journeyperson status
Significant increase in benefits after 7,500 hours
(Vacation payouts increase from ~$2.5K to ~$5.5K per quarter per your sheet)

Responsibilities

Operate boom trucks, cranes, backhoes, excavators, forklifts, and other heavy equipment with precision and safety.
Rig and secure materials for lifting or transportation using appropriate rigging techniques.
Handle materials efficiently within warehouse environments, including shipping and receiving operations.
Conduct routine inspections of equipment to ensure proper functioning and safety compliance.
Assist with construction site activities by supporting material movement and logistical coordination.
Maintain clear communication with team members regarding equipment operation and site safety protocols.
Support warehouse operations by managing inventory, organizing supplies, and ensuring proper storage of materials.
Operate boom systems safely and efficiently on site
Work alongside hoisting and scaffolding teams
Follow all NYC jobsite safety and compliance standards
Coordinate with supervisors and foremen
Maintain equipment and ensure operational readiness

Experience

Experience as a Boom Operator (Limited HMO required)
Ability to work 50 hours/week consistently
Strong safety awareness
Willingness to commit to long-term union career path
NYC construction site experience preferred

Pay: $130,000.00 - $200,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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