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Part Time Tower Crane Operator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Fleet Driver

Portland, OR · On-site

$18.75/hr

Tower WAV is ONE OF THE BEST EMPLOYERS in the Portland Area The Tower Group has been operating ... Starting at $18.75/hour + 100% of tips * Part-Time (Sat-Sun) Morning and Evening Shifts Available ...

Team Member - Tower Deli

Lehi, UT · On-site

$12 - $14/hr

Description Team Member at the Tower Deli - Job Type: Part-Time Pay: $12-$14 + Tips, DOE Must be ... Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and other peak operating hours ...

Part- Time Laser Operator - Days

Machesney Park, IL · On-site

$17 - $21.50/hr

Working experience on CNC Machines as Machine Operator * Knowledge and understanding of metal ... Utilizing a crane to move sheets of steel to the bed of the laser machine. * Unload parts from the ...

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How much do part time tower crane operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time tower crane operator in the United States is $35.01, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $30.05 and $39.18 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are part-time tower crane operators?

Part-time tower crane operators are professionals who operate tower cranes on a non-full-time basis, often working flexible or reduced hours, such as evenings, weekends, or specific shifts. Their primary responsibility is to safely lift, move, and position heavy materials on construction sites using tower cranes. These operators must have specialized training, proper certification, and a strong understanding of safety protocols to ensure efficient operations. Part-time positions can be ideal for those seeking work-life balance or supplementary income. Employers typically expect them to maintain the same safety and skill standards as full-time operators.

What is the difference between Part Time Tower Crane Operator vs Full Time Tower Crane Operator?

AspectPart Time Tower Crane OperatorFull Time Tower Crane Operator
CertificationsRequired (e.g., NCCCO certification)Required (e.g., NCCCO certification)
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, variable hoursConstruction sites, full shifts
Employment TypePart-time, flexible scheduleFull-time, standard hours
Job ResponsibilitiesOperate tower cranes, assist with liftsOperate tower cranes, oversee lifts, safety compliance

Both part time and full time tower crane operators require similar certifications and work in construction environments. The main difference lies in hours and employment status, with part time roles offering flexible schedules and full time roles providing consistent hours and responsibilities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Part Time Tower Crane Operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time Tower Crane Operator, you need strong spatial awareness, hand-eye coordination, and a valid crane operator certification or license. Familiarity with crane control systems, load charts, and safety protocols—often governed by OSHA or local regulations—is essential. Attention to detail, communication skills, and reliability are crucial soft skills for safely coordinating with ground crews and adhering to schedules. These skills ensure safe, efficient lifting operations and minimize the risk of accidents or delays on construction sites.

What are some common challenges faced by part-time tower crane operators, and how can they prepare for them?

Part-time tower crane operators often face challenges such as adjusting quickly to different job sites and equipment, maintaining consistent skills with less frequent work, and efficiently communicating with full-time team members. To prepare, it's important to stay updated on safety protocols, be adaptable to various site layouts, and prioritize clear communication during each shift. Many operators find it helpful to review site plans in advance and participate in ongoing training to ensure their skills remain sharp even with a part-time schedule.
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Infographic showing various Part Time Tower Crane Operator job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 25% Locum Tenens, 8% Internship, 34% As Needed, 25% Full Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $72,812 per year, or $35 per hour.

Fleet Driver

Tower Mobility LLC

Portland, OR • On-site

$18.75/hr

Part-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 24 days ago


Job description

Tower WAV is ONE OF THE BEST EMPLOYERS in the Portland Area

The Tower Group has been operating dedicated wheelchair accessible vehicles since May 2019. We work to provide the best possible service to the passengers of the WAV program. Safety and training play a huge role in the provision of safe, efficient and on-time quality service. (r)

  • Earn money from day one. We provide the vehicle, gas, maintenance, insurance, and mobile phone, with NO cost to you
  • Starting at $18.75/hour + 100% of tips
  • Part-Time (Sat-Sun) Morning and Evening Shifts Available

Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle Driver Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Provide transportation to wheelchair users
  • Safely drive and operate vehicle
  • Follow traffic laws and regulations
  • Be EXTREMELY CUSTOMER SERVICE ORIENTED
  • Use mobile device for routing information to pick passenger up and drive to destination
  • This role requires regular assistance of wheelchair passengers, including operating wheelchair ramps and securement systems, and assisting with manually operated wheelchairs. Some passengers, inclusive of their wheelchairs, may weigh up to or exceed 400 pounds.

Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle Driver Compensation and Benefits:

  • Starting at $18.75/hour plus tips plus incentives
  • $250 Sign-on Bonus
  • Paid Overtime
  • Eligible to participate in a Health Insurance program
  • Paid time off
  • Paid Training
  • Earn $200 referral bonuses when people you recommend are hired by Tower Mobility.

Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle Driver Basic Requirements:

  • Authorized to work in the U.S
  • Be at least 25 years old
  • Must have a valid US Driver's License with 2 year US Driving History
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills
  • Successfully pass a pre-employment background and drug test
  • UBER or LYFT ride-share driving experience is a PLUS
Candidates who do not meet the minimum requirements will not be considered in our recruitment process.
 

Visit our website: www.towermobility.com

Job Types: Part-Time

Pay: From $18.75 per hour

Expected hours: 24-40 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid training
  • Referral program

Schedule:

  • 7.5 hour shifts
  • AM
  • Morning

Note: This is an W2 employee position.

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