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Boom Operator Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

Holder Construction

Operator

Conesville, OH

$15.25 - $20/hr

... trained (boom and scissor). * Experience with operating a skid steer and water truck is a huge plus. * Must be agile/mobile, remain alert, be able to stand or walk for long periods of time, use ...

Precision Pipeline Services

Vac Truck Operator

Xenia, OH · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Experience operating a vacuum truck. * Understanding of relevant safety regulations, such as OSHA ... boom, clamp dig tube onto boom, pull water hose to hole. * Operates heavy machinery, which is ...

Precision Pipeline Services

Vac Truck Operator

Xenia, OH · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Experience operating a vacuum truck. * Understanding of relevant safety regulations, such as OSHA ... boom, clamp dig tube onto boom, pull water hose to hole. * Operates heavy machinery, which is ...

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How much do boom operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for boom operator in Ohio is $24.82, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.92 and $25.58 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a boom operator do?

A Boom Operator is responsible for capturing high-quality audio on film and television sets. They operate a boom microphone, positioning it to clearly record dialogue while staying out of the camera frame. Boom Operators also assist the production sound mixer by managing cables and using wireless microphones when needed. Their role is crucial in ensuring crisp, clear sound for a production.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a boom operator?

To thrive as a Boom Operator, you need excellent audio recording skills, a keen ear for sound quality, and a solid understanding of set etiquette, often supported by experience or a degree in audio production or film. Familiarity with boom microphones, audio recorders, wireless systems, and related sound equipment is essential, and certification in audio technology can be an asset. Strong teamwork, communication, and the ability to stay focused and physically agile on set are valuable soft skills. These abilities ensure high-quality location sound capture and seamless collaboration with the production crew for optimal results.

What are some common challenges faced by boom operators on set?

Boom Operators often face the challenge of capturing clean audio while avoiding shadows, staying out of camera shots, and minimizing noise from movement or the environment. Sets can be physically demanding, requiring long hours of standing, holding the boom mic in challenging positions, and adapting to rapidly changing filming conditions. Collaboration with the sound mixer and the rest of the crew is crucial to coordinate timing and ensure the best possible audio without disrupting the shooting schedule. These challenges make the role dynamic and require quick problem-solving skills as well as strong attention to detail.

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Infographic showing various Boom Operator job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 51% Full Time, 44% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,617 per year, or $24.8 per hour.

CDL Class A or B Driver/Articulating Boom Crane Operator

Mueller Roofing Distributors

Columbus, OH • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 27 days ago

Job description

Mueller Distributors has been a family run business since 1875 and we have built an outstanding reputation as a leading building materials distributor. We are driven to provide the highest level of customer satisfaction in all our work through outstanding quality service. We are looking for a Class A or B CDL Delivery Driver/Articulating Boom Crane Operator to help take us to the next level!
Summary/Objective
Class A or Class B CDL Delivery Driver/Articulating Boom Crane Operator is responsible for safely operating cranes and other lifting equipment to move, position, and transport heavy materials, machinery, and equipment on construction sites, industrial facilities, and warehouses.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Must have a CDL Class A or B License.
  • Uses the crane to lift, move, position, and place materials in specific areas.
  • Pre-check the crane before each use to ensure it is safe to use and ensure the safety of the work environment.
  • Communicate effectively and professionally with customers and employees.
  • Technical knowledge of how to properly use equipment.
  • Knowledge of the types of exterior building materials being moved, placed, loaded, or unloaded.
  • Understand all safety requirements for the job site.
  • Additional responsibilities may apply.
Benefits of Joining our Team
  • Competitive Wages
  • Paid Time Off
  • Company Paid Holidays
  • Health Insurance and Prescription Drug Coverage
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Company Paid Life Insurance
  • Optional Group Life and Disability
  • 401(K) with a Generous Company Match
  • Career Training

Mueller Roofing Distributors is an equal opportunity employer/drug-free workplace, and we welcome and encourage diversity. Please visit our website at www.mueller1875.com for more information.

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