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Crane Operator

Easton, PA · On-site

$24 - $27/hr

Operates diesel, gasoline, or electric powered crane to lift and move material and objects by ... Operators are required to climb up to entry level of crane cab and check fluids and visibly inspect ...

Fred Smith Company

Crane Operator

Catawba, NC · On-site

Crane Operator A Crane Operator is responsible for operating cranes to lift, move, position, and ... Maintain situational awareness to avoid hazards such as power lines, structures, or personnel.

Harvard Integrations

Crane Operator

Tea, SD · On-site

Crane Operator Assemble and fabricate metal cabinets, enclosures, bases, and/or other components ... Ability to use basic hand tools, power tools, tape measure, grinders, and saws safely. Basic math ...

W. O. Grubb

Crane Operator

Fredericksburg, VA · On-site

Hydraulic Truck Crane Operators - operate diesel powered cranes which are mounted on truck type chassis, to lift material, objects or personnel into place. * Drives crane to work site and properly ...

Blythe Construction

Crane Operator

Catawba, NC · On-site

A Crane Operator is responsible for operating cranes to lift, move, position, and reposition loads ... as power lines, structures, or personnel. • Adhere to all OSHA and site-specific safety ...

W. O. GRUBB

Crane Operator

Fredericksburg, VA · On-site

Hydraulic Truck Crane Operators - operate diesel powered cranes which are mounted on truck type chassis, to lift material, objects or personnel into place. * Drives crane to work site and properly ...

Building Crafts, Inc.

Crane Operator

Grand Island, NE · On-site

The crane operator position requires general construction knowledge on water and wastewater ... Must be able to safely work with sharp tools and/or power equipment. * Must be able to work in a ...

W. O. Grubb

Crane Operator

Fredericksburg, VA · On-site

Hydraulic Truck Crane Operators - operate diesel powered cranes which are mounted on truck type chassis, to lift material, objects or personnel into place. * Drives crane to work site and properly ...

W. O. GRUBB

Crane Operator

Fredericksburg, VA · On-site

Hydraulic Truck Crane Operators - operate diesel powered cranes which are mounted on truck type chassis, to lift material, objects or personnel into place. * Drives crane to work site and properly ...

SMITH ROWE, LLC

Crane Operator

Fries, VA · On-site

Must provide own hand tools (excluding power tools) * May be expected to travel where the project requires (multi-state opportunities) Primary function of a Crane Operator: Operate a crane. Relocate ...

Fred Smith Company

Crane Operator

Fries, VA · On-site

Must provide own hand tools (excluding power tools) * May be expected to travel where the project requires (multi-state opportunities) Primary function of a Crane Operator: Operate a crane. Relocate ...

Crowder Constructors Inc

Crane Operator

Fries, VA · On-site

Must provide own hand tools (excluding power tools) * May be expected to travel where the project requires (multi-state opportunities) Primary function of a Crane Operator: Operate a crane. Relocate ...

W. O. GRUBB

Crane Operator

Fredericksburg, VA · On-site

Hydraulic Truck Crane Operators - operate diesel powered cranes which are mounted on truck type chassis, to lift material, objects or personnel into place. * Drives crane to work site and properly ...

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As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for power 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.

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Crane Operator

Cincinnati, OH • On-site

Building Crafts, Inc.
Construction • 51 - 200 employees
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Full-time

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Job description

Job Openings >> Crane Operator
Crane Operator
Summary
Title: Crane Operator ID: Crane Operator403 Location: Cincinnati, OH
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Description
Summary of Position:
The crane operator position requires general construction knowledge on water and wastewater treatment plants. The equipment operator is responsible for operating a mobile hydraulic or friction crane to lift, move, position and reposition a variety of different loads. The crane operator will be required to unload and erect the crane and accessories from trailers and support vehicles.
Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Operators typically work under direct supervision and will be required to sit, stand and move for extended hours at a time.
  • Operate various types of cranes to move many different types of loads
  • Perform routine maintenance and small repairs on equipment
  • Maintain crane logs and repair reports
  • Assist Superintendent in developing crane lift plans, critical lift plans, and possess the knowledge of developing one
  • Assist Superintendent, foremen, equipment operators, carpenters, craft workers and other skilled labor when necessary
  • Know, understand and follow all safety rules and procedures according to OSHA and Building Crafts Inc's company safety policy
  • Ability to operate different types of equipment a plus
  • Other duties as assigned by management

Qualifications and Requirements:
  • Experience in the construction industry as a crane operator
  • Must possess an appropriate NCCCO or equivalent crane operator certification
  • Must possess an appropriate NCCCO or equivalent certification in rigging and signaling
  • Experience with piling driving and sheet piling
  • Knowledge of heavy machinery, operation and capabilities
  • High School diploma or GED is preferred
  • The candidate must have the ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide units of measure
  • Proper vision and hearing are required to be able to receive direction via verbal and hand signals
  • Ability to work effectively as a team

Physical Requirements/Work Environment:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to do the following:
  • Prolonged periods of sitting, standing, climbing, bending, and kneeling.
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at a time.
  • Must be able to safely work with sharp tools and/or power equipment.
  • Must be able to work in a variety of weather conditions and terrains.
  • Must have manual dexterity, a good sense of balance, and excellent hand-eye coordination.
 

The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or physical requirements. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Building Crafts, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action federal and state contractor. The company does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected class.

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