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Robertson Contractors Inc

Crane Operator

Crane Operator Essential Functions * Unload and set up of all crane types. * Perform daily ... Frequently work more than 40 hours per week and non-traditional hours including night shift ...

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Crane Operator

Memphis, TN · On-site +1

$33.73 - $39.37/hr

May be the shift operator of the Whirley mat loading crane which is the primary piece of operating ... Works primarily from inside a cab on day or night operations. Is subject to noise resulting from ...

U.S. Pacific Fleet

CRANE OPERATOR

Bremerton, WA · On-site +1

$38.03 - $44.36/hr

... remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for ... Overtime or night differential pay and/or unusual duty hours may be required. * This position ...

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How much do night shift remote crane operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for night shift remote 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 Night Shift Remote Crane Operator vs Night Shift On-Site Crane Operator?

AspectNight Shift Remote Crane OperatorNight Shift On-Site Crane Operator
CredentialsCrane operator certification, remote operation trainingCrane operator certification, on-site safety training
Work EnvironmentRemote control room, off-site locationConstruction site or industrial yard, on-site
Employer & Industry UsageConstruction, shipping, manufacturing industriesConstruction, shipping, industrial industries
Work SetupRemote operation via cameras and controlsDirect physical control on-site

Both roles require crane operator certification and are used in similar industries. The key difference is the work environment: remote crane operators control equipment from a distance, offering safety and convenience, while on-site crane operators work directly at the site, providing immediate physical control. Your choice depends on your preference for remote work versus on-site presence.

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Infographic showing various Night Shift Remote Crane Operator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $58,350 per year, or $28.1 per hour.

Crane Operator

Robertson Contractors Inc

Remote

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Job description

Crane Operator

Essential Functions

  • Unload and set up of all crane types.
  • Perform daily maintenance of cranes and boom.
  • Periodically inspect cranes to ensure safe operation.
  • Read load charts.
  • Safely operate cranes to place components of bridge structures including driving piles, placing rebar, placing concrete, placing and removing form systems, and other associated duties such as loading and unloading of trucks.
  • Properly disassemble and load cranes for shipment
  • Properly place and secure loads on boom truck bed.
  • Safely drive loaded boom truck from job to job.
  • Exercise proper care and maintenance of company equipment.
  • Frequently work more than 40 hours per week and non-traditional hours including night shift, Saturdays and occasionally Sundays.
  • Perform additional assignments per supervisor's direction.

Knowledge

  • Proper set up of crane.
  • Site inspection for safe clearances and utility interference.
  • Inspection of crane components such as wire rope, sheaves, hydraulics, etc.
  • Selection and inspection of rigging.
  • Set up of load indicating equipment
  • Crane hand signals.
  • OSHA crane regulations.
  • Reading load charts.

Qualifications

  • Valid driver's license for the state in which you reside with acceptable driving record per company minimum standards for drivers.
  • Class B Commercial Driver's License with Airbrake endorsement for Boom Truck Operation.
  • Must meet defined RCI minimum hiring standards for CDL drivers.
  • Crane Operator's Certification or ability and willingness to attend certification classes.
  • Must successfully complete MoDOT Flagger Training Course.

Experience

  • Prefer a minimum of 3 years experience operating hydraulic or conventional cranes or similar experience.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to lift 50 pounds consistently.
  • Ability to bend, sit, stoop, and stand for long periods of time in the outdoor weather.
  • Ability to be exposed to concrete dust, curing compound, and form oil on a daily basis.
  • Ability to work in field environments with exposure to dust, inclement weather conditions, extreme heat, cold, noise, vibrations and a variety of petroleum products.
  • Ability to work in adverse weather conditions.
  • Ability to walk and work on uneven terrain.
  • Ability to climb stairs and ladders.
  • Ability to work comfortably and safely at heights on all types of structures.
  • Ability to wear required personal protective equipment.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a current Medical Examiner's Certificate as stated in 49 CFR 391.43(h).

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