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TNT Crane & Rigging

Crane Operator

Atlanta, GA

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Crane Operator Location: Atlanta, 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 ...

Southway Crane & Rigging

Crane Operator

Atlanta, GA

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Crane Operator Location: Atlanta, 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 ...

TNT Crane & Rigging

Crane Operator

Fort Worth, TX

  • Medical

  • PTO

Crane Operator Location: Fort Worth, 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 ...

TNT Crane & Rigging, Inc.

Crane Operator

Pampa, TX · On-site

  • Medical

  • PTO

Crane Operator Location: Pampa 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 meet ...

TNT Crane & Rigging, Inc.

Crane Operator

Austin, TX · On-site

  • Medical

  • PTO

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

Southway Crane & Rigging

Crane Operator

Port Wentworth, GA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Crane Operator Location: Savannah, GA Reports to: Branch Manager / Regional Manager Southway is looking to add experienced full-time crane operators to our growing Branch. The following are a list of ...

TNT Crane & Rigging

Crane Operator

Midland, TX · On-site

  • Medical

  • PTO

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 ...

TNT Crane & Rigging

Crane Operator

Casper, WY · On-site

  • Medical

  • PTO

Crane Operator Location: RMS Wind - Casper, WY Reports to: Branch Manager RMS is looking to add experienced full-time crane operators to our growing Branch. The following are a list of requirements;

TNT Crane & Rigging

Crane Operator

Denver, CO · On-site

$44.78 - $58.35/hr

  • Medical

  • PTO

RMS Position: Crane Operator Location: Denver, CO Reports to: Branch Manager RMS is looking to add experienced full-time crane operators to our growing Branch. The following are a list of ...

TNT Crane & Rigging

Crane Operator

Port Wentworth, GA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Crane Operator Location: Savannah, GA Reports to: Branch Manager / Regional Manager Southway is looking to add experienced full-time crane operators to our growing Branch. The following are a list of ...

TNT Crane & Rigging

Crane Operator

Albany, GA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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 ...

TNT Crane & Rigging

Crane Operator

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

  • Medical

  • PTO

Crane Operator Location: Fort Worth, 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 ...

TNT Crane & Rigging

Crane Operator

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

  • Medical

  • PTO

Crane Operator Location: Fort Worth, 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 ...

Mohler Crane

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Crane Operator

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$30 - $39/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

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 ...

TNT Crane & Rigging, Inc.

Crane Operator

Midland, TX · On-site

  • Medical

  • PTO

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 ...

Southway Crane & Rigging, LLC

Crane Operator

Albany, GA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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 ...

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How much do hourly crane operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 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.

Are hourly crane operators well paid?

Hourly crane operators typically earn competitive wages that vary by location, experience, and certification level. According to industry data, the median hourly wage ranges from $20 to $30, with experienced operators earning higher salaries, especially when working overtime or in specialized environments. Certifications such as NCCCO can also influence earning potential.

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.

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Crane Operator

TNT Crane & Rigging

Atlanta, GA

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

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Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

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Job description

Southway Crane & Rigging Inc.

Crane Operator

Location: Atlanta, 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 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 cranes 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 and applicable safety regulations and to maintain records.
  • Ability to troubleshoot mechanical problems.

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