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Hourly Crane Operator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Crane Operator

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$30 - $39/hr

Mohler Crane has an opening for a Certified Crane Operator. This position has opportunity for growth with a family-owned reputable Crane Company. Responsibilities include safely driving crane/boom ...

Crane Operator Location: Albany, GA 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 ...

Crane Operator Location: Midland, TX Reports to: Branch Manager TNT is looking to add experienced full-time crane operators to our growing Branch. The following are a list of requirements; You must ...

Qualifications Must have a current crane operating license (NCCCO- TSS & TLL) 3 or more years of operating hydraulic cranes required. Ability to operate crane by viewing hand signals.

Qualifications Must have a current crane operating license (NCCCO- TSS & TLL) 3 or more years of operating hydraulic cranes required. Ability to operate crane by viewing hand signals.

Hourly Career Band: (W) - Production/Manual Labor Job Type: Non-Exempt EEO Group: Laborers and Helpers Effective: 4/21/2026 Position Summary The Crane Operator is responsible for safely operating and ...

Crane Operator

Houston, TX · On-site

$32.14 - $46.43/hr

Crane Operator/Leverman I, II, III Location: Nationwide Department: Marine Transportation Reports to: Marine Transportation Schedule: Full-time; Minimum 40 hours per week. Some positions rotational ...

Crane Operator

Houston, TX · On-site

$32.14 - $46.43/hr

Crane Operator/Leverman I, II, III Location: Nationwide Department: Marine Transportation Reports to: Marine Transportation Schedule: Full-time; Minimum 40 hours per week. Some positions rotational ...

Hourly Career Band: (W) - Production/Manual Labor Job Type: Non-Exempt EEO Group: Laborers and Helpers Effective: 4/21/2026 Position Summary The Crane Operator is responsible for safely operating and ...

Crane Operator

Houston, TX

$32.14 - $46.43/day

Crane Operator/Leverman I, II, III Location: Nationwide Department: Marine Transportation Reports to: Marine Transportation Schedule: Full-time; Minimum 40 hours per week. Some positions rotational ...

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.

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.

CRANE OPERATOR RESPONSIBILITIES: * OPERATING CRANE UNDER COMPLETE CONTROL * OPERATING CRANE UNDER SUPERVISION * INSPECTING THE CRANE AND ALL OF ITS COMPONENTS AND BELOW THE HOOK LIFITING DEVICES ...

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How much do hourly crane operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for hourly 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 the difference between Hourly Crane Operator vs Mobile Crane Operator?

AspectHourly Crane OperatorMobile Crane Operator
CertificationsCrane operator certification, OSHA safety trainingCrane operator certification, OSHA safety training
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, industrial projectsConstruction sites, industrial projects
Job DutiesOperate cranes on an hourly basis, perform safety checksOperate mobile cranes, set up and dismantle equipment

Both roles require similar certifications and work in comparable environments. The main difference is that a Mobile Crane Operator specifically operates mobile cranes, which are versatile and can move around the site, while an Hourly Crane Operator may operate various types of cranes on an hourly basis. Understanding these distinctions helps employers and workers choose the right role based on project needs.

How much are hourly crane operators paid?

Hourly crane operators typically earn between $20 and $40 per hour, depending on experience, location, and the complexity of the equipment operated. Skilled operators with certifications and specialized training may earn higher wages, especially in high-demand industries or during overtime shifts.

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Crane Operator

Mohler Crane

Knoxville, TN • On-site

$30 - $39/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Re-posted 10 days ago


Job description

Mohler Crane has an opening for a Certified Crane Operator. This position has opportunity for growth with a family-owned reputable Crane Company.

Responsibilities include safely driving crane/boom truck to work site and properly sets up per the manufacturer’s operators manual and company rules regarding cribbing/matting. cribbing blocks or mats as required to perform job requirements of customer. Rigging, Driving Counterweight support trucks to site. Jobs range for setting trusses, HVAC units, pools to modular homes and industrial maintenance.

Minimum 3 years crane rental experience

Class A CDL

NCCCO Certification

Clean MVR

Job is local, no Per Diem

Job Type: Full-time

License/Certification:

  • CDL (Required)
  • NCCCO Certification (Required)