Boom Lift Operator
$22 - $32/hr
Opportunity for advancement Boom Lift Operator (Immediate Hire) We are currently seeking an experienced Boom Lift Operator for immediate hire. The ideal candidate will be responsible for safely ...
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Boom Lift Operator
$22 - $32/hr
Opportunity for advancement Boom Lift Operator (Immediate Hire) We are currently seeking an experienced Boom Lift Operator for immediate hire. The ideal candidate will be responsible for safely ...
Cleaning exterior commercial windows using water-fed pole systems Operating or working safely from an 80-foot boom lift Working from scissor lifts as needed Following all safety procedures while ...
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Cleaning exterior commercial windows using water-fed pole systems Operating or working safely from an 80-foot boom lift Working from scissor lifts as needed Following all safety procedures while ...
Boom Truck Driver
Ridgeland, SC · On-site
Class A CDL license * 2+ years driving experience with clean MVR record * 2+ years boom lift truck operator experience * Must be able to pass a drug test and background check Benefits: * Company paid ...
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Boom Truck Driver
Ridgeland, SC · On-site
Class A CDL license * 2+ years driving experience with clean MVR record * 2+ years boom lift truck operator experience * Must be able to pass a drug test and background check Benefits: * Company paid ...
Boom Truck Driver
Ridgeland, SC · On-site
Class A CDL license * 2+ years driving experience with clean MVR record * 2+ years boom lift truck operator experience * Must be able to pass a drug test and background check Benefits: * Company paid ...
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Boom Truck Driver
Ridgeland, SC · On-site
Class A CDL license * 2+ years driving experience with clean MVR record * 2+ years boom lift truck operator experience * Must be able to pass a drug test and background check Benefits: * Company paid ...
Aerial Lift Operator
Graniteville, SC · On-site
$15 - $17.75/hr
We are seeking for an Aerial Lift Operator safely operates elevated work platforms such as boom lifts, scissors lifts, and other aerial equipment to perform construction. Schedule Hours: 7:30-3:00pm ...
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Aerial Lift Operator
Graniteville, SC · On-site
$15 - $17.75/hr
We are seeking for an Aerial Lift Operator safely operates elevated work platforms such as boom lifts, scissors lifts, and other aerial equipment to perform construction. Schedule Hours: 7:30-3:00pm ...
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Aerial Lift Operator
$15 - $17.75/hr
We are seeking for an Aerial Lift Operator safely operates elevated work platforms such as boom lifts, scissors lifts, and other aerial equipment to perform construction. Schedule Hours: 7:30-3:00pm ...
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Aerial Lift Operator
$15 - $17.75/hr
We are seeking for an Aerial Lift Operator safely operates elevated work platforms such as boom lifts, scissors lifts, and other aerial equipment to perform construction. Schedule Hours: 7:30-3:00pm ...
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Lift Operator
$16.25 - $19.25/hr
A forklift operator at United Natural Foods is required to have a strong understanding of his lift ... VEVRAA Federal Contractor. Company: United Natural Foods Inc.
Lift Operator
$16.25 - $19.25/hr
A forklift operator at United Natural Foods is required to have a strong understanding of his lift ... VEVRAA Federal Contractor. Company: United Natural Foods Inc.
Lift Operator
Richburg, SC · On-site
$20.75/hr
A forklift operator at United Natural Foods is required to have a strong understanding of his lift ... VEVRAA Federal Contractor. Compensation: UNFI anticipates paying the above-referenced pay rate (or ...
Lift Operator
Richburg, SC · On-site
$20.75/hr
A forklift operator at United Natural Foods is required to have a strong understanding of his lift ... VEVRAA Federal Contractor. Compensation: UNFI anticipates paying the above-referenced pay rate (or ...
Lift Truck Operator Starting at $21 per hour. The Lift Truck Operator will be responsible for ... Work independently and in a team environment willing to help in other departments and work overtime ...
Lift Truck Operator Starting at $21 per hour. The Lift Truck Operator will be responsible for ... Work independently and in a team environment willing to help in other departments and work overtime ...
Lift Operator
$16.25 - $19/hr
... independently - Ability to learn and understand H-E-B in-house systems - Ability to work with ... Lift, stand, walk, squat for extended periods Repetitively lift up to 60 lbs for the duration of a ...
Lift Operator
$16.25 - $19/hr
... independently - Ability to learn and understand H-E-B in-house systems - Ability to work with ... Lift, stand, walk, squat for extended periods Repetitively lift up to 60 lbs for the duration of a ...
Lift Operator
$18 - $24.03/hr
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. * Excellent communication skills and the ... Physical stamina to lift and move heavy objects and work in a fast-paced environment. * Commitment ...
Lift Operator
$18 - $24.03/hr
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. * Excellent communication skills and the ... Physical stamina to lift and move heavy objects and work in a fast-paced environment. * Commitment ...
Lift Operator
$16 - $19/hr
... operating a forklift. These learning opportunities will serve as building blocks for many other ... Ability to operate machines or equipment safely and independently - * Ability to learn and ...
Lift Operator
$16 - $19/hr
... operating a forklift. These learning opportunities will serve as building blocks for many other ... Ability to operate machines or equipment safely and independently - * Ability to learn and ...
Fork Lift Operator
$15 - $17.50/hr
Current Admiral Beverage Employees (excluding Contractors): Please apply via your internal Workday ... forklift, boom, scoop, lift beam and swivel hook, fork grapple, clamps, elevating platform, or ...
Fork Lift Operator
$15 - $17.50/hr
Current Admiral Beverage Employees (excluding Contractors): Please apply via your internal Workday ... forklift, boom, scoop, lift beam and swivel hook, fork grapple, clamps, elevating platform, or ...
Reliable vehicle in good operating condition * Ability to lift and transport packages weighing up to 50 lbs * Smartphone capable of running the delivery application Qualifications * Reliable access ...
Reliable vehicle in good operating condition * Ability to lift and transport packages weighing up to 50 lbs * Smartphone capable of running the delivery application Qualifications * Reliable access ...
Fork Lift Operator
Gillette, WY · On-site
$17.50 - $20.50/hr
Current Admiral Beverage Employees (excluding Contractors): Please apply via your internal Workday ... forklift, boom, scoop, lift beam and swivel hook, fork grapple, clamps, elevating platform, or ...
Fork Lift Operator
Gillette, WY · On-site
$17.50 - $20.50/hr
Current Admiral Beverage Employees (excluding Contractors): Please apply via your internal Workday ... forklift, boom, scoop, lift beam and swivel hook, fork grapple, clamps, elevating platform, or ...
Fork Lift Operator
Gillette, WY · On-site
$17 - $20/hr
Current Admiral Beverage Employees (excluding Contractors): Please apply via your internal Workday ... forklift, boom, scoop, lift beam and swivel hook, fork grapple, clamps, elevating platform, or ...
Fork Lift Operator
Gillette, WY · On-site
$17 - $20/hr
Current Admiral Beverage Employees (excluding Contractors): Please apply via your internal Workday ... forklift, boom, scoop, lift beam and swivel hook, fork grapple, clamps, elevating platform, or ...
Lift Operator
Bolingbrook, IL · On-site
$20/hr
Ability to work independently and as a member of a team * Ability to be a team player and able to ... Ability to lift and/or push/pull up to 35 lbs * Ability to stand for long periods of time * Ability ...
Lift Operator
Bolingbrook, IL · On-site
$20/hr
Ability to work independently and as a member of a team * Ability to be a team player and able to ... Ability to lift and/or push/pull up to 35 lbs * Ability to stand for long periods of time * Ability ...
Ability to work independently and as a member of a team * Ability to be a team player and able to ... Ability to lift and/or push/pull up to 35 lbs * Ability to stand for long periods of time * Ability ...
Ability to work independently and as a member of a team * Ability to be a team player and able to ... Ability to lift and/or push/pull up to 35 lbs * Ability to stand for long periods of time * Ability ...
The Lift Truck Operator will be responsible for operating and using industrial powered stand up ... Work independently and in a team environment willing to help in other departments and work overtime ...
The Lift Truck Operator will be responsible for operating and using industrial powered stand up ... Work independently and in a team environment willing to help in other departments and work overtime ...
Lift Operator
Nashville, TN · On-site
$21/hr
The Lift Truck Operator will be responsible for operating and using industrial powered stand up ... Work independently and in a team environment willing to help in other departments and work overtime ...
Lift Operator
Nashville, TN · On-site
$21/hr
The Lift Truck Operator will be responsible for operating and using industrial powered stand up ... Work independently and in a team environment willing to help in other departments and work overtime ...
Independent Contractor Boom Lift Operator information
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$15.14 - $17.20
14% of jobs
$17.20 - $19.25
5% of jobs
$20.94 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$19.25 - $21.31
7% of jobs
$21.31 - $23.36
6% of jobs
The median wage is $25.35 / hr.
$23.36 - $25.42
18% of jobs
$25.42 - $27.47
12% of jobs
$29.41 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$27.47 - $29.52
14% of jobs
$29.52 - $31.58
11% of jobs
$31.58 - $33.63
9% of jobs
$33.63 - $35.69
3% of jobs
$35.69 - $37.74
1% of jobs
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How much do independent contractor boom lift operator jobs pay per hour?
As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for independent contractor boom lift operator in the United States is $25.83, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.91 and $30.05 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What is the difference between Independent Contractor Boom Lift Operator vs Mobile Crane Operator?
| Aspect | Independent Contractor Boom Lift Operator | Mobile Crane Operator |
|---|---|---|
| Certifications | OSHA-certified, boom lift operation license | Crane operator certification, NCCCO license |
| Work Environment | Construction sites, warehouses, industrial projects | Construction sites, shipping yards, heavy lifting projects |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Contractors, rental companies, industrial firms | Construction companies, shipping companies, heavy industry |
While both roles involve operating heavy equipment in construction and industrial settings, an Independent Contractor Boom Lift Operator specializes in aerial lifts for vertical access, whereas a Mobile Crane Operator handles large cranes for heavy lifting. Certifications and work environments overlap, but the scope of equipment and job complexity differ.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Independent Contractor Boom Lift Operator, and why are they important?
To thrive as an Independent Contractor Boom Lift Operator, you need proven experience operating boom lifts, a valid operator certification, and a solid understanding of safety regulations. Familiarity with equipment inspection protocols, OSHA standards, and sometimes digital work order systems is typically required. Attention to detail, strong communication, and problem-solving skills help ensure safe and efficient operations on diverse worksites. These abilities are critical for preventing accidents, maintaining productivity, and meeting client expectations in various construction and maintenance environments.
How does an Independent Contractor Boom Lift Operator typically coordinate with site supervisors and other trades on a job site?
As an Independent Contractor Boom Lift Operator, effective communication and coordination with site supervisors and other trades are crucial for safety and efficiency. Operators are often required to attend daily safety briefings, review site plans, and synchronize lift schedules with project timelines. You'll frequently collaborate with electricians, painters, or steelworkers, ensuring that your lift operations don't interfere with their tasks and vice versa. Building strong professional relationships and maintaining flexibility helps resolve scheduling conflicts and promotes a safe, productive work environment.
What is an Independent Contractor Boom Lift Operator?
An Independent Contractor Boom Lift Operator is a skilled professional who operates boom lifts (also known as cherry pickers or aerial lifts) on a contract basis, rather than as a full-time employee. They are responsible for safely maneuvering the equipment to lift personnel or materials to elevated work areas on construction sites, warehouses, or maintenance projects. Independent contractors typically provide their own insurance and are responsible for their own taxes, working with multiple clients as needed. They must adhere to safety regulations and often require certification or specialized training to operate boom lifts.
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$22 - $32/hr
Part-time
Posted 6 days ago
Job description
Benefits:
Boom Lift Operator (Immediate Hire)
We are currently seeking an experienced Boom Lift Operator for immediate hire. The ideal candidate will be responsible for safely operating boom lift equipment to support construction, maintenance, and installation projects.
Responsibilities:
Please submit your contact information, relevant experience, and certifications for immediate consideration.
- Bonus based on performance
- Flexible schedule
- Opportunity for advancement
Boom Lift Operator (Immediate Hire)
We are currently seeking an experienced Boom Lift Operator for immediate hire. The ideal candidate will be responsible for safely operating boom lift equipment to support construction, maintenance, and installation projects.
Responsibilities:
- Operate boom lift equipment safely and efficiently
- Perform elevated work including installation, repairs, and inspections
- Conduct daily equipment checks and report maintenance issues
- Follow all OSHA and company safety protocols
- Assist with general labor tasks as needed on-site
- Proven experience operating a boom lift
- Valid boom lift certification (OSHA/MEWP preferred)
- Strong understanding of job site safety practices
- Ability to work at heights and in varying weather conditions
- Reliable transportation and strong work ethic
- Immediate start
- Pay: $22 $32 per hour (based on experience and certification)
- Full-time / Part-time opportunities available
Please submit your contact information, relevant experience, and certifications for immediate consideration.