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Crane Operator

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$30 - $39/hr

Mohler Crane has an opening for a Certified Crane Operator. This position has opportunity for ... Minimum 3 years crane rental experience Class A CDL NCCCO Certification Clean MVR Job is local, no ...

The ideal candidate will have experience as an NCCCO Crane Operator working in a commercial, civil, or industrial construction environment, be familiar with basic power tools, and follow detailed ...

Must have a current state issued Commercial Driver License (CDL). * Must have a current crane operating license (NCCCO or NCCER). * 3 or more years of operating hydraulic cranes required. * Ability ...

Must have a current state issued Commercial Driver License (CDL). * Must have a current crane operating license (NCCCO or NCCER). * 3 or more years of operating hydraulic cranes required. * Ability ...

Must have a current state issued Commercial Driver License (CDL). * Must have a current crane operating license (NCCCO or NCCER). * 3 or more years of operating hydraulic cranes required. * Ability ...

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Current NCCCO Crane Operator Certification ... Valid Driver's License; CDL preferred. * Experience operating mobile, crawler, rough terrain, or ...

POSITION REQUIREMENTS: * CDL Class A Commercial Drivers License with HAZMAT preferred. * CDL Class ... Must have NCCCO Crane Operators Certification and all certifications - valid * and in good standing.

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How much do cdl nccco crane operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for cdl nccco crane operator in the United States is $28.05, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.63 and $33.17 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a CDL NCCCO crane operator?

A CDL NCCCO Crane Operator is a professional who operates cranes and heavy lifting equipment, typically on construction sites or in industrial settings. 'CDL' stands for Commercial Driver’s License, which allows the operator to legally drive large vehicles that transport cranes. 'NCCCO' refers to the National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators, which certifies that the operator is trained and qualified to safely handle cranes. This role requires specialized training, passing both written and practical exams, and adhering to strict safety regulations. Operators are responsible for moving heavy materials efficiently and safely while minimizing risks on the job site.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a CDL NCCCO crane operator?

To thrive as a CDL NCCCO Crane Operator, you need a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL), NCCCO crane operator certification, and a thorough understanding of crane operation and safety protocols. Familiarity with load charts, rigging equipment, and crane-specific systems like load moment indicators is essential. Attention to detail, strong communication, and situational awareness are crucial soft skills for ensuring site safety and efficient teamwork. These skills and qualifications are vital to prevent accidents, comply with regulations, and ensure smooth and safe lifting operations on construction sites.

What are some common challenges faced by CDL NCCCO crane operators on a typical job site, and how can they be addressed?

CDL NCCCO Crane Operators often face challenges such as working in tight or unpredictable spaces, managing communication with ground crews, and adhering to strict safety protocols. Effective communication and using hand signals or radios are essential to prevent accidents and ensure smooth operations. Additionally, operators must stay vigilant to changing weather conditions and site layouts, requiring adaptability and continuous attention to safety guidelines. Regular equipment inspections and ongoing training are key to overcoming these challenges and maintaining a safe, efficient work environment.

What is the difference between Cdl Nccco Crane Operator vs Cdl Nccco Crane Operator?

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Since the comparison is between the same job title, there is no difference in credentials, work environment, or industry usage. Both roles require CDL licenses and NCCCO certification, typically work in construction, industrial, or infrastructure projects, and are employed by similar employers. The key distinction may lie in specific job duties or project types, but generally, the roles are identical.

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Infographic showing various Cdl Nccco Crane Operator job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 53% Full Time, and 46% Part Time. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $58,350 per year, or $28.1 per hour.

NCCCO Crane Operator (CDL Class A License Required)

Gonzales, LA • On-site

Bengal Transportation Services LLC
51 - 200 employees

$37/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 15 days ago


Job description

NCCCO Crane Operator (Class A CDL Required)

Location: Geismar, Louisiana Company: Bengal Crane & Transport

From rigging to logistics, cranes to careers - precision and purpose go hand in hand. At Bengal Crane & Transport, we move projects forward safely, efficiently, and with purpose. If you're a skilled operator who takes pride in your craft and works safely every time, we want you on our team.

Position Overview

We are hiring an experienced NCCCO Certified Crane Operator with a Class A CDL to operate and transport cranes across multiple industrial job sites.

  • Starting at $37/hour (DOE – based on experience, certifications, and qualifications)
  • Schedule: 8–12 hours/day | 5–7 days/week
  • Work Type: Local + Out-of-Town (Per Diem + Lodging Provided)
  • Work Environment: Industrial facilities and plant sites
Key Responsibilities
  • Operate mobile cranes safely in compliance with OSHA and NCCCO standards
  • Transport cranes and equipment using a Class A CDL
  • Perform daily inspections and basic equipment maintenance
  • Read and apply load charts and lift plans
  • Work alongside riggers and site personnel to execute safe, efficient lifts
Required Certifications & Credentials
  • CDL Class A (Required)
  • NCCCO Crane Operator Certification
  • NCCER Certification
  • TWIC Card (Required)
  • OSHA Certification
  • Security Passport
  • Valid DOT Medical Card

Must Successfully Complete/Understand:

  • Mobile Crane Operator Test
  • Rigging Knowledge Assessment
  • Signal Person Knowledge Assessment
  • Load Chart Knowledge Assessment
Hiring & Compliance Requirements
  • Interview required
  • Drug screen required
  • MVR required (Heavy Truck classification)
  • Valid driver's license required
  • DOT Physical required
Job Site Requirements / Orientations
  • Air Liquide
  • Air Products
  • BASF
  • Formosa
What We Offer
  • Starting at $37/hour (DOE)
  • Per diem + company-paid lodging for out-of-town work
  • Overtime opportunities (8–12 hour days)
  • Steady, year-round work
  • Company-provided uniforms
  • Strong, experienced leadership team
Benefits
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life insurance
US Military Friendly Employer

We value discipline, safety, and leadership - veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Bengal is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.

Join a company where your experience is respected, your time is valued, and your career actually moves forward.