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TNT Crane & Rigging

Crane Operator

Byron, GA

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

TNT Crane & Rigging, Inc.

Crane Operator

Amarillo, TX · On-site

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 ...

TNT Crane & Rigging

Crane Operator

Valdosta, GA

Must have a current state issued Commercial Driver License (CDL A with no restrictions). * Must have a current crane operating license (NCCCO or NCCER Certification). * 3 or more years of operating ...

TNT Crane & Rigging

Crane Operator

Ringgold, GA

Must have a current state issued Commercial Driver License (CDL A with no restrictions). * Must have a current crane operating license (NCCCO Certification). * 3 or more years of operating hydraulic ...

TNT Crane & Rigging, Inc.

Crane Operator

Pampa, TX · On-site

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 ...

TNT Crane & Rigging

Crane Operator

Billings, MT · On-site

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

Southway Crane & Rigging

Crane Operator

Valdosta, GA

Must have a current state issued Commercial Driver License (CDL A with no restrictions). * Must have a current crane operating license (NCCCO or NCCER Certification). * 3 or more years of operating ...

TNT Crane & Rigging

Crane Operator

Windsor, CO

$42.64 - $55.56/hr

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

Southway Crane & Rigging

Crane Operator

Ringgold, GA · On-site

Must have a current state issued Commercial Driver License (CDL A with no restrictions). * Must have a current crane operating license (NCCCO Certification). * 3 or more years of operating hydraulic ...

TNT Crane & Rigging

Crane Operator

Atlanta, GA · On-site

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

Southway Crane & Rigging

Crane Operator

Byron, GA

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

TNT Crane & Rigging

Crane Operator

Midland, TX · On-site

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

TNT Crane & Rigging

Crane Operator

Denver, CO · On-site

$44.78 - $58.35/hr

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

Southway Crane & Rigging

Crane Operator

Atlanta, GA

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

TNT Crane & Rigging

Crane Operator

Billings, MT · On-site

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

TNT Crane & Rigging

Crane Operator

Nederland, TX · On-site

TNT is looking to add experienced full-time CDL crane operators to our growing Branch. The following are a list of requirements; You must meet all of the requirements below to be considered for this ...

TNT Crane & Rigging

Crane Operator

Nederland, TX

TNT is looking to add experienced full-time CDL crane operators to our growing Branch. The following are a list of requirements; You must meet all of the requirements below to be considered for this ...

TNT Crane & Rigging

Crane Operator

Boulder, CO · On-site

$44.78 - $58.35/hr

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

TNT Crane & Rigging

Crane Operator

Casper, WY · On-site

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

TNT Crane & Rigging

Crane Operator

Houston, TX

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

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How much do crane operator driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for crane operator driver 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.

Is it hard to get a crane driver job?

Getting a crane operator driver job can be competitive and typically requires relevant certifications, such as a crane operator license, and experience with heavy equipment. Employers often look for safety training, good communication skills, and the ability to work in construction or industrial environments.

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

AspectCrane Operator DriverCrane Operator
CredentialsCommercial Driver's License (CDL), crane operation certificationCrane operation certification, sometimes CDL depending on equipment
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, industrial areas, requiring driving and crane operationConstruction sites, industrial settings, focusing on crane operation
Employer & IndustryConstruction companies, heavy equipment rental firmsConstruction firms, infrastructure projects, manufacturing

Crane Operator Drivers typically hold both crane operation certifications and a CDL, enabling them to drive and operate cranes on-site. Crane Operators focus solely on operating cranes, often without driving responsibilities. Both roles are essential in construction and industrial projects, but the Driver role combines driving and crane operation skills, making it suitable for jobs requiring mobility and crane handling.

What is the 3 3 3 rule for cranes?

The 3-3-3 rule for cranes is a safety guideline that recommends maintaining a minimum distance of 3 feet from power lines, keeping the load within 3 inches of the crane's center of gravity, and ensuring a 3-second reaction time for operators to respond to hazards. This rule helps prevent electrical contact, load instability, and improves overall safety during crane operations. Proper training and adherence to safety protocols are essential for crane operators to follow these guidelines effectively.

What is the highest paying crane operator?

The highest paying crane operators are often those with extensive experience, specialized certifications, and the ability to operate large or complex cranes such as tower cranes or all-terrain cranes. Salaries can exceed $80,000 annually, especially for those working in high-demand industries or in regions with a high cost of living. Advanced skills and safety record can also contribute to higher compensation.

How much does the average crane driver get paid?

The average crane operator driver earns between $45,000 and $70,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and certification levels. Skilled operators with certifications and experience in large-scale projects tend to earn higher wages, often working full-time shifts in construction or industrial environments.
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Crane Operator

Crane Operator

TNT Crane & Rigging

Byron, GA

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago

TNT Crane & Rigging rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 20 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

106th of 142 rated vehicle equipment hire

Job description

Southway Crane & Rigging Inc.

Crane Operator

Location: Macon / Byron, Georgia

Reports to:  Branch Manager/Operations Manager

Southway is looking to add experienced full-time crane operators to our growing Branch. The following are a list of requirements; You must meet all of the requirements below to be considered for this position.

Southway is offering our employees a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package which include health benefits, paid vacation, paid holidays, and 401K. We are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success.

Summary: Ensures safety first, along with safe lifting of the load, proper set-up of crane, while maintaining Customer focus. Follows all State and Federal laws while operating motor vehicles. Follows all safety and environmental policies while performing the job task.

Responsibilities:

  • At the end of the shift reviews what the next day(s) job assignment are and have all necessary rigging and equipment ready before ending the shift.
  • Completes Field Ticket and turns in to local branch office. If other chargeable equipment was utilized on the job, makes sure to write it down on the Field Ticket.
  • Completes payroll book daily with the hours worked. Hours must be reported to the local branch office no later than 10:00 a. m. every Monday.
  • If not on a job assignment, informs the supervisor and is productive by inspecting, cleaning, and performing maintenance on the equipment.
  • Carries and answers phone/pagers in a prompt manner.
  • Assists in the training of safe operation of a crane.
  • Periodically reviews assigned crane and other model cranes service and operation manuals.
  • Cleans, inspects, and reorganizes equipment in shop and yard. Clean shop washes rack and break room.
  • Be able to read, interpret, and calculate the load percentage by utilizing the load charts of the crane's owner and operation manual.
  • Be able to program the crane's computer in proper set-up mode, set-up crane on location in a safe and professional manner.
  • Must determine that the signal person understands and performs proper hand signals before lifting the load.
  • Understands and can perform proper rigging techniques to ensure safe lifting of the load.
  • Inspects crane, truck, and/or trailer and fills out vehicle inspection report before operating the vehicle. Turns in inspection report to the local branch office.
  • Performs other job duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

  • Must have a current state issued Commercial Driver License (CDL).
  • Must have a current crane operating license (NCCCO).
  • 3 or more years of operating hydraulic cranes required.
  • Ability to operate crane by viewing hand signals.

Skills Required:

  • Good verbal and written communication skills to understand instructions, applicable safety regulations, and to maintain records.
  • Ability to troubleshoot mechanical problems.

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