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Lift Equipment Operator

Memphis, TN · On-site

$21.07/hr

Using a top-lift or side loader, you'll help minimize driver wait times and keep yard operations ... Support the maintenance team by moving equipment for repairs or inspections. * Perform routine ...

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How much do lift equipment inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for lift equipment inspector in the United States is $27.74, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27.16 and $27.40 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Lift Equipment Inspector vs Crane Inspector?

AspectLift Equipment InspectorCrane Inspector
CertificationsOSHA Lift Equipment Inspection, ANSI standardsCrane certification, NCCCO certification
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, manufacturing facilitiesConstruction sites, industrial settings
Job FocusInspecting lifts, hoists, and similar equipmentInspecting cranes and hoisting machinery
Industry UsageConstruction, manufacturing, warehousingConstruction, shipping, industrial

While both roles involve inspecting lifting equipment, Lift Equipment Inspectors focus on a variety of lifting devices like hoists and lifts, whereas Crane Inspectors specialize in cranes and hoisting machinery. Certifications and work environments overlap, but their specific inspection focus differentiates them in the industry.

How to become a lift equipment inspector?

To become a lift equipment inspector, individuals typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, followed by specialized training in lift inspection and safety standards. Certification from organizations such as the National Association of Elevator Contractors (NAEC) or the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) is often required, and inspectors must stay current with industry regulations through ongoing education. Experience in mechanical or electrical systems and familiarity with inspection tools are also important for this role.

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Equipment Inspector

Marietta, GA • On-site

Crete Carrier Corporation
Trucking • 5 - 10K employees
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Full-time

Posted 5 days ago

Crete Carrier rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 25 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY
* Inspects in-bound tractors and trailers to identify operating and DOT defects, ensuring safety and compliance.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
* Conducts thorough inspections of tractors, trailers, reefers, and tires.
* Records identified defects in the maintenance system.
* Communicates identified defects to the driver and shop personnel to administer repairs.
* Maintains positive relationships with shop staff and drivers.
* Receives and carries out instructions.
* Maintains regular and predictable attendance.
* Performs other duties as assigned
REQUIRED SKILLS/ABILITIES
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
* Knowledge or willingness to learn how to identify tractor, trailer, and refer defects.
* Excellent mechanical aptitude.
* Ability to identify mechanical issues.
* Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Ability to create and read work orders.
* Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
* High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or
training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
* Must be able to work safely in a fast-paced, noisy environment around moving equipment.
* Ability to regularly lift 50lbs and occasionally lift up to 100lbs.
* Must be able to inspect vehicles to determine repairs needed.
* Good vision to inspect repair work.
* Must be able to bend, stretch, kneel, and squat to perform repairs and inspections.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, AND REGISTRATIONS
DOT brake inspection certification as required by supervisor and/or location

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