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Assistant Crane Operator Jobs in Georgia (NOW HIRING)

They assist in loading and/or securing materials on trucks daily and help unload materials by using crane, conveyor, piggybacks and/or by hand. Gulfeagle drivers are the face of our Company on the ...

They assist in loading and/or securing materials on trucks daily and help unload materials by using crane, conveyor, piggybacks and/or by hand. Gulfeagle drivers are the face of our Company on the ...

Logistics Coordinator

Peachtree City, GA · On-site

$18 - $24.25/hr

This position serves as the primary link between the Crane Sales team, customers, dealers ... * Assist with international shipments and communication with overseas factories and freight ...

Casual Tech Actuator MOV

Kennesaw, GA · On-site

$16.75 - $22.25/hr

Perform rigging and torquing as required. Assist in valve work, testing as required. Able to ... Major Responsibilities Perform all duties safely and work in accordance with customer or CRANE ...

Facilitate meeting Crane deadlines for Operating Plan and Forecast PowerPoint decks. The individual ... to assist monthly President Report commentary. Lead the monthly high-level forecast including ...

... meeting Crane deadlines for Operating Plan and Forecast PowerPoint decks. The individual will ... assist monthly President Report commentary. • Lead the monthly high-level forecast including ...

Perform rigging and torquing as required. Assist in valve work, testing as required. Able to ... Major Responsibilities Perform all duties safely and work in accordance with customer or CRANE ...

TNT Crane & Rigging, Inc. Position: Trainer Location: Atlanta, GA Reports to: Lead Corporate ... The candidate will assist with assessing student performance, monitoring progress and providing ...

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TNT Crane & Rigging, Inc. Position: Trainer Location: Atlanta, GA Reports to: Lead Corporate ... The candidate will assist with assessing student performance, monitoring progress and providing ...

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BUILD A CAREER HELPING SHAPE AMERICA'S SKYLINE At Maxim Crane Works, we don't just rent cranes-we ... Adhere to all company safety policies, procedures, and operating standards. * Perform other duties ...

Shipper Lift Truck Operator

Trenton, GA · On-site

$13 - $15.75/hr

... assist in loading the trailers. The 10T overhead bridge crane consists of two cranes with 13 ... The shopper/saw operator will utilize a crane or forklift to load the saw with raw material. After ...

The primary function of a machine operator is to produce a quality finished product. Functions ... overhead crane). * Assist team with core composition changeovers. * Assist with product setups.

TNT Crane & Rigging, Inc. Position: Trainer Location: Atlanta, GA Reports to: Lead Corporate ... The candidate will assist with assessing student performance, monitoring progress and providing ...

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Shipper Lift Truck Operator

Trenton, GA · On-site

$13 - $15.75/hr

... assist in loading the trailers. The 10T overhead bridge crane consists of two cranes with 13 ... The shopper/saw operator will utilize a crane or forklift to load the saw with raw material. After ...

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How much do assistant crane operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant crane operator in Georgia is $23.69, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $28.03 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an assistant crane operator?

Assistant Crane Operators are professionals who support crane operators in lifting, moving, and positioning heavy materials on construction sites or industrial facilities. They are responsible for helping with crane setup, conducting safety checks, and ensuring communication between the crane operator and ground crew. Their duties may also include rigging loads, monitoring equipment, and adhering to safety protocols. Assistant Crane Operators play a crucial role in maintaining efficiency and safety during lifting operations.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an assistant crane operator?

To thrive as an Assistant Crane Operator, you need a solid understanding of crane operation procedures, basic mechanical aptitude, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with load charts, radio communication systems, and sometimes certification from recognized safety bodies (such as NCCCO) are typically required. Attention to detail, strong teamwork, and the ability to follow safety protocols are critical soft skills in this role. Mastering these competencies ensures efficient, safe crane operations and helps prevent workplace accidents.

What are common challenges faced by assistant crane operators?

Assistant Crane Operators often encounter challenges such as adapting to rapidly changing worksite conditions, maintaining clear communication with the lead operator and ground crew, and ensuring strict adherence to safety protocols. They must stay alert to potential hazards, such as shifting loads or obstacles, and be proactive in assisting with equipment inspections and maintenance. Building strong teamwork skills and staying organized help manage these challenges effectively, making the work both engaging and rewarding.

What is the difference between Assistant Crane Operator vs Crane Operator?

AspectAssistant Crane OperatorCrane Operator
CertificationsTypically requires OSHA certification and basic crane operation trainingRequires OSHA certification, specialized crane operation licenses, and extensive training
Work EnvironmentAssists in crane operations on construction sites, factories, or shipping yardsOperates cranes directly in construction, shipping, or industrial settings
Job ResponsibilitiesPrepares equipment, assists with rigging, and supports the crane operatorControls crane movements, loads, and unloads materials

In summary, Assistant Crane Operators support crane operations by assisting with setup and rigging, while Crane Operators are responsible for the actual operation of the crane. Both roles require safety certifications, but Crane Operators typically have more advanced licenses and responsibilities.

What are the most commonly searched types of Crane Operator jobs in Georgia?

The most popular types of Crane Operator jobs in Georgia are:

What cities in Georgia are hiring for Assistant Crane Operator jobs?

Cities in Georgia with the most Assistant Crane Operator job openings:

Infographic showing various Assistant Crane Operator job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 7% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,270 per year, or $23.7 per hour.

CDL Driver-Crane Operator

GULFEAGLE SUPPLY

Valdosta, GA

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 6 days ago


Gulfeagle Supply rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 15 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

260th of 422 rated retail wholesalers


Job description

Gulfeagle Supply is a family-owned business with over 100+ locations nationwide. We are a full line distributor of residential and commercial roofing and building products. Gulfeagle Supply specializes in servicing the professional contractor while also providing a variety of products and services to the homeowner, building owner, architect and general contractor. We take pride in delivering the highest quality and best value to our customers and we would be pleased to make you part of the mission. Here at Gulfeagle we are "Building a Career for YOU"


Driver


*Competitive Sign-On Bonus Available and Home EVERY Night!*

If you are a driver looking to establish a career with one of the top Building Supply Distributors Nationwide, then Gulfeagle has the job for you. Our drivers are responsible for safely driving the most efficient route to the job site, while observing and obeying all traffic laws and safety regulations as well as company policies/procedures. They assist in loading and/or securing materials on trucks daily and help unload materials by using crane, conveyor, piggybacks and/or by hand. Gulfeagle drivers are the face of our Company on the jobsite as they lead, instruct, and supervise others.
We take pride in delivering the highest quality and best value to our customers and would be pleased to make you a part of that mission. Here at Gulfeagle we are "Building a Career for YOU"
Requirements:

• Valid state CDL Class A or B Driver’s License with clear MVR and DOT record
• Must be 21 years old or older
• Must have current and valid Medical Certification Card
• Must have held CDL driving position the previous year with consecutive driving experience
• Must have high degree of attention and considerable dexterity in the control of the vehicle
• Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
• Must be able to work both indoors and outdoors under adverse weather conditions.
• Must have the ability to repeatedly lift up to 100 pounds of material for extended periods of time
• Ability to bend, reach, lift, and climb
• Ability and willingness to climb on a rooftop and ensure proper stacking (location based)
• Must be able to climb a 40’ ladder (location based)
• Perform daily vehicle inspections and maintain the cleanliness of vehicles
• Must be a U.S. citizen or be authorized to work in the U.S

**Must be able to pass a company required drug screening; all employees are subject to random drug testing per company policy**
Preferred:
• Previous material handling a plus
• Previous forklift experience
• Certified to operate a crane is a plus

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Delivery
Responsible for loading or assisting in loading and securing materials on trucks daily. Verify quantities of material for accuracy. Driving the shortest distance to the job site, transports load over required route to proper destination, observing all traffic laws and safety regulations. Unload or assists in unloading materials by using forklift crane, conveyor and/or by hand. Secure returning loads as appropriate prior to leaving job site.

Roof Top

Responsible for climbing up a 40-foot ladder to assist in delivering materials on a pitch of up to 8-12 roof. Ensure proper stacking and distribution in the placement of materials on the roof.

DOT Inspection
Inspect truck daily and complete the DOT inspection booklet. Performs miscellaneous service duties such as checking on a daily basis, oil, water, gasoline, and air in tires. Reports any maintenance

malfunctions to the Warehouse Manager.

OSHA

Responsible for OSHA compliance as it relates to oneself and the company.

Equipment Operation
Ensure truck is properly equipped for delivery. Operate motorized equipment according to state laws, safely and properly including trucks, forklifts, and conveyors. Record daily mileage and fuel according to the required reports.

Inventory

Assist in taking inventory quarterly or as needed.

Maintenance

Maintain warehouse, yard, and trucks in a proper presentable manner. Minor repairs as needed.

Safety

Responsible for the safe handling of materials including wearing back brace, gloves, shoes, and other safety devices as appropriate. Responsible for safe operation of vehicles as it relates to the customer’s property and Gulfeagle’s property.

Customer Service
Aiding customers with materials, reporting problems with deliveries, service issues and all other as needed.

ACCOUNTABILITY:

Reports directly to Branch Manager and indirectly to the Regional Manager on branch and personnel issues. Reports indirectly to the Safely Coordinator regarding fleet, safety, and staff.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

Drivers must possess the following qualifications, or their equivalent as determined by the

Branch and Warehouse Manager:

Education, Experience, and Licensing:

1. Valid state CDL Class A or B Driver’s License with clean driving record including:

a. Less than three points or one violation

b. No DUI or DWI within the last three (3) years

c. No revocation or suspension of Driver’s License

2. Read, write, and comprehend English or Spanish as required by the branch location.

3. Knowledge of roofing material and/or construction and distribution.

4. One (1) year of driving experience.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

1. Ability to understand and carry out oral and written directions.

2. Ability to bend, reach, lift, and climb

3. Must lift up to 100 pounds of material continually for up to two hours at a time.

4. Ability to work on multi-story building at various heights.

5. Ability to work in hot, cold, rain or shine.

6. Requires high degree of attention and considerable dexterity in the control of the vehicle to ensure proper delivery while preventing damage to materials and equipment.

7. Ability to maintain loyalty to Gulfeagle Supply.

8. Ability to interact with the public in a courteous and professional manner. Tact and diplomacy required in dealing with customer personnel at delivery points.

9. Ability to handle all functions of the job in a safe manner.

10. Must meet Department of Transportation’s physical and medical requirements

11. Must pass substance abuse screening; employees are subject to random substance abuse screening under company policy.

Competitive Benefits Package:
• 401(k) Retirement Plan including Employer Match
• PTO & Paid Holidays
• Health Insurance - Medical, Dental & Vision
• Life, AD&D, Short & Long-Term Disability
• Health & Wellness Programs
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Health Savings Accounts
• Employee Discount Programs
• Driver Sign-On Bonuses

This Job Summary indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent(s). It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent(s) may be asked to perform other duties as requested. Gulfeagle Supply is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on age race, gender color, religion, national origin, disability marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected under federal, state, or local law.

All duties and responsibilities are essential job functions and requirements and are subjected to possible modifications to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. We are proud to be an EEO employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace


Company Description

Gulfeagle Supply is a family owned distributor of residential/commercial roofing & building products with over 75 locations nationwide. Are you looking for a career opportunity with a growing company? Look no further!


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