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Crane Operator - Per Diem Offered

Minnesota City, Minnesota - Posted on August 27, 2025
Published By Elizabeth Amaya

Trillium Construction is seeking a Crane Operator / Laborer for a project in Minnesota City, MN who will operate: Telescopic Boom Cranes- Swing Cab (TLL).

Key Responsibilities
- Operate barge-mounted and land-based cranes for lifting, setting, and material handling
- Pilot and maintain workboats or small tugs for barge movement and transport
- Operate heavy machinery such as excavators, skid steers, loaders, and forklifts
- Assist with:
o    Scaffolding and access systems
o    Abrasive blasting and surface prep
o    Industrial painting and coating applications
o    Rigging and general labor
o    Perform daily inspections and basic maintenance on all equipment and rigging
o    Uphold job site safety, environmental, and quality standards

Other Key Responsibilities
- Grinding/Torching/Cutting/ Steel
- Rivet Busting- Removing and Replacing Rivets
- Erecting/Dismantling Containment- Tarps/Scaffolding
- Installing/Removing Supports for Roller Gate
- Muck Debris Removal- Cleaning interior of Roller Gate such as mud/silt from river
- Abrasive Blasting- Removing existing coatings 
- Coating Applications- roll and brush when stripe coat is applied
- Removal and installation of gate seals
- Vacuuming- After abrasive blasting is done, several 4” vacuum lines are placed into containment to retrieve all spent abrasive to be disposed of.  This consists of kneeling/bending to hold and move hose throughout the containment.
- Marine Work- Operating or assisting with boat to and from barge with equipment or waste.
- When working in containment at times a full face/half face respirator will be required.  When required to wear a respirator, employee must be clean shaved.

Pay rate is $61.69 total per hour; Base - $43.97 and Fringe - $ 17.72. Per Diem: $100 / day for all 7 days. Schedule is Mon - Sat, 60h / week.

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Qualifications
-NCCCO Crane Operator Certification - Telescopic Boom Cranes- Swing Cab (TLL) 
-2+ years of crane operator experience
-Pre-employment screenings
-Experience in marine or river work preferred
-Boat handling experience is a plus (willing to train)
-Welding experience is a plus
-Valid driver’s license (CDL is a plus)
-Ability to travel and work outdoors in varying conditions
-Ability to pass Workwell medical test and meet minimum required lifting requirements
-Experience using fall protection

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Trillium Construction Services has been recruiting and hiring construction and skilled trades talent for over 30 years. Trillium is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Trillium offers a comprehensive benefit package that includes the ability to participate in health insurance and retirement plans, paid holidays, state required leave, and vacation days, if applicable. Trillium’s offerings are dependent on the state in which the assignment is located, length of time worked, and may change depending on assignment. Benefit packages for direct hire placements vary based on the client company.

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