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Crane Operator
Cascade Bridge, LLC is currently seeking an experienced crane operator for a bridge construction project in Kelso, WA.
Cascade Bridge, LLC is a heavy-highway general contractor specializing in bridge construction primarily in Washington and Oregon. We offer comprehensive benefits to include health insurance and pension.
Compensation is per prevailing wage laws. Actual wage rates vary per project specifications. Many projects have a current wage for Crane Operators in Kelso, WA area of $52.15 per hour plus $18.35 in fringe benefits (health insurance and pension).
Crane Operator Job Duties
Operate lattice boom crawler and hydraulic rough terrain cranes to lift, move, and set objects in support of bridge construction operations. Typical activities include but are not limited to: pile driving with impact and vibratory hammers, hoisting/setting reinforcement, flying concrete forms, placing concrete with use of garbro bucket, erection of precast concrete and steel girders, and erection of temporary work features (cofferdams, box girder falsework, work trestles, etc.).
Crane Operator Job Qualifications
- 3+ years previous crane operating experience, preferably on heavy-civil construction projects such as bridges/highways, dams/spillways, wastewater facilities, fish hatcheries, pump stations, marine-based construction, etc.
- Current NCCCO certification for lattice boom crawler cranes and telescopic boom cranes swing cab
- Pile driving experience is a plus
- Friction crane experience is a plus
- Ability to operate additional heavy equipment is a plus
- CDL class A license is a plus
General Employment Requirements
- Pass a pre-employment drug test
- Have reliable transportation
- Ability to work Monday through Friday
- Ability to work overtime as necessary such as extended work days and weekends
- Ability to work outdoors in variety of weather conditions
- Ability to lift or carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds
- Ability to travel and relocate as required
Cascade Bridge, LLC, is an EEO/AA employer.
- Full Time
- Immediately
- 52.15 Hour
- Kelso, OR 98626
- 6/23/25

🚨 Ready to Drill Big? Join Cannon as an HDD Operator! 💥
Cannon Companies is on the hunt for a rockstar Horizontal Directional Drill Operator to power through challenging projects and elevate our elite drill crew. If you've got the skills, the grit, and a great attitude-we want YOU on our team!
🚜 What You'll Be Doing (And Crushing It At)
As our AT HDD Operator, you'll work with:
- Drills up to 100k lbs in all kinds of ground conditions-rock, native, you name it!
- Big pipe bores-we're talking up to 28" diameter
- Wireline locating tools that keep the project on point
- Mud reclaimers and smart drilling solutions
Whether you're boring under rivers or highways, navigating mountains, or dropping grade bores for power, water, sewer, or telecom-we do the cool, complex, high-stakes bores others avoid.
🔧 What Makes This Role Awesome
- Competitive Hourly Pay; Paid Weekly
- Day-one PTO and 6 paid holidays
- Full medical, dental, and vision
- Life and disability insurance
- A real team-focused, family-style work culture where your growth matters
🌄 A Day in the Life on Cannon's Drill Crew
You'll be the go-to for:
- Running badass rigs like Ditch Witch, Vermeer, American Auger
- Reading profiles like a boss and following through with high-precision bores
- Mastering TK, DCI, and magnetic locating tools
- Keeping the schedule tight, the worksite safe, and the client happy
🚧 Your Toolbox (aka What You Bring)
- 3+ years on HDD equipment or support gear (skid steers, vac trucks, crane trucks, etc.)
- Proven experience drilling in mixed soils & using the right mud mix
- Valid Class A CDL (tanker endorsement = bonus points)
- AT Drilling & walk-over locating know-how (grade bores = big win!)
- Great at troubleshooting, thinking critically, and owning your work
- Serious about safety-no shortcuts here
- Ready to travel, stay flexible, and jump in when needed
⚠️ The Fine Print
This is a Safety Sensitive Position. You must pass a pre-employment drug test and background check. Cannon Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer-diversity is part of our strength.
🎯 Ready to Join the Cannon Crew?
Smash that apply button! Our 3-minute mobile-friendly application gets you one step closer to joining the most badass drill team around.
Let's connect the future-one bore at a time.
- Full Time
- Immediately
- 30.00 - 40.00 Hour
- Portland, OR 97219
- 6/18/25

Horizontal Directional Drill Operator
Cannon Companies is looking to hire a full-time AT HDD Operator experienced in the following:
- AT Drill up to 100k lbs.
- Proven Directional Drill experience
- Rock and Native Ground Conditions
- Large Diameter Pipe up to 28"
- Wireline Locating Tooling
- Mud Reclaimer
- Must have Class A CDL license to be considered
Are you highly motivated with a positive attitude? Would you like to work for a company that cares about you and your career development? If so, we want you to join our growing team - please read on!
This position earns a competitive wage. DOE. Sign on Bonus of $2,000 paid after completing 90 days! We provide generous benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, long-term disability, 6 paid holidays, paid time off (PTO) from day one, and a family environment. If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, apply today!
A DAY IN THE LIFE ON A CANNON DRILL CREW
Are you ready to do the challenging and high-profile bores? River & wetland crossings; freeway & highway crossings; up and down mountains; cobble & rock ground conditions; power, telecommunication, water & sewer bores; large diameter bores installed with drill rigs from 30k up to 100k lbs. - this is A Day in the Life on our drill crews at Cannon Companies!
As a Horizontal Directional Drill Operator or Locator for Cannon, you are the driving force behind our success. To our customers, you are the face of our company and always make sure to represent the high standards we strive to achieve. Cannon's culture of Safety, Quality, Integrity & Teamwork are key differentiators in our company's success and image in the construction industry, and you will be a part of that. From mobilization to project on-site equipment and safety setup, reading complex profiles and prints, and ultimately completing the high-profile bores, we are looking for the best of the best to join our growing team!
Responsibilities:
- Drill Support Equipment Operations - Safely operates equipment on job site which may include but not limited to the following: Directional Drill, Backhoe / Excavator, Skid Steer, Tractor Trailer (Moving Equipment / Haul Water), Vacuum Truck/Trailer, Crane Truck
- Maintain bore schedule for on-time project completion and customer satisfaction.
- Responsible for the site set-up and clean-up including any required restoration.
- Load and unload tools, materials, and equipment on truck as required.
- Will be involved in new site Job Safety Analysis - JSA prior to starting construction.
- Setting up safety perimeter using signage, cones, and safety barriers as required
- May be required to work overtime; after hours; on weekends, for emergencies or be on-call as work is needed to ensure work is completed.
- Ability to follow instructions and work well with a team.
Qualifications:
- Drill Operator - Must be experienced and proficient with drilling equipment and understand their capabilities and limitations. AT experience required!
- Must be experienced and proficient with walk-over locating systems including TK, DCI & Magnetics. Ability to locate grade bores a plus!
- Experience with drill set up and project design processes.
- Ability to read and understand bore profiles, HDD submittals & calculations, work orders, safety rules and operating instructions.
- Basic ability to use small tools/hand tools.
- Must have good troubleshooting and critical thinking skills.
- Must be very safety conscientious.
- Valid Class A Commercial Driver's license required - with tanker endorsement a plus
- Must be willing to travel.
- Previous HDD construction experience required.
- Minimum (3) years of operating various types of heavy support equipment is preferred. Heavy support equipment is defined as: Backhoes, Excavators, Loaders, Skid Steers, Vacuum Equipment, Crane Trucks
- Minimum (3) years of operating or locating on various types of horizontal directional drilling equipment; Ditch Witch, Vermeer, American Auger, TK, DCI, Magnetics is required.
- Must be knowledgeable drilling in various soil conditions and mixing drill mud conducive to those conditions.
- MUST BE ABLE TO PASS A PRE-EMPLOYMENT DRUG TEST
ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR DRILL TEAM?
If you feel that you would be right for this job, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you!
- Full Time
- Immediately
- 30.00 - 45.00 Hour
- Longview, WA 98532
- 6/17/25

Carpenter
Cascade Bridge, LLC is currently seeking experienced carpenters for multiple bridge construction projects in the Portland, OR metro area.
Cascade Bridge, LLC is a heavy-highway general contractor specializing in bridge construction primarily in Washington and Oregon. We offer comprehensive benefits to include medical, dental, and vision.
Compensation is per prevailing wage laws. Actual wage rates vary per project specifications. Many projects in the Portland metro area have a minimum current wage for Bridge/Highway Carpenter of $44.38 per hour plus $18.56 in fringe benefits (health insurance and retirement).
Carpenter Job Duties
- Measure, cut, and assemble lumber and plywood to be used for concrete forms
- Assemble prefabricated metal concrete forms and forming hardware
- Read, interpret, and build off of basic sketches, diagrams, specifications, and construction drawings
- Remove and repair reusable concrete forms and form materials
Carpenter Job Qualifications and Requirements
- Working knowledge of power tools and other related equipment
- Preferred 1-year experience in bridge carpentry/construction, however candidates possessing experience in any of the following related works will be considered; residential/commercial framing, residential/commercial concrete forming/placing, heavy-civil concrete construction: dams, spillways, wastewater facilities, fish hatcheries, pump stations, marine-based concrete work, etc.
General Employment Requirements
- Pass a pre-employment drug test
- Have reliable transportation
- Ability to work Monday through Friday
- Ability to work overtime as necessary such as extended work days and weekends
- Ability to work outdoors in variety of weather conditions
- Ability to lift or carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds
Cascade Bridge, LLC, is an EEO/AA employer.
- Full Time
- Immediately
- 44.38 Hour
- Portland, OR 97223
- 6/3/25
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