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Myrtle Beach, SC · On-site
$50 - $55/hr
As a Tower Crane Operator, you will be responsible for operating a Liebherr 316 tower crane on a project in Myrtle Beach, SC. This is a short-term opportunity for an experienced operator. Job Type ...
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Myrtle Beach, SC · On-site
$50 - $55/hr
As a Tower Crane Operator, you will be responsible for operating a Liebherr 316 tower crane on a project in Myrtle Beach, SC. This is a short-term opportunity for an experienced operator. Job Type ...
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Miami, FL · On-site
Responsibilities Brasfield & Gorrie is currently accepting applications for a Tower Crane Operator. Below are the main responsibilities for this position. (This description may not include all duties ...
Miami, FL · On-site
Responsibilities Brasfield & Gorrie is currently accepting applications for a Tower Crane Operator. Below are the main responsibilities for this position. (This description may not include all duties ...
Virginia Beach, VA · On-site
Tower Crane Operator Company Name: Baker Concrete Construction, Inc Location: Virginia Beach, VA, US, 23462 Req ID : 7992 Travel: Up to 25% Number of Openings: 1 Find a greater purpose with a team ...
Virginia Beach, VA · On-site
Tower Crane Operator Company Name: Baker Concrete Construction, Inc Location: Virginia Beach, VA, US, 23462 Req ID : 7992 Travel: Up to 25% Number of Openings: 1 Find a greater purpose with a team ...
Arlington, VA · On-site
Tower Crane Operator Company Name: Baker Concrete Construction, Inc Location: Arlington, VA, US, 22201 Req ID : 7720 Travel: None Number of Openings: 5 Find a greater purpose with a team that puts ...
Arlington, VA · On-site
Tower Crane Operator Company Name: Baker Concrete Construction, Inc Location: Arlington, VA, US, 22201 Req ID : 7720 Travel: None Number of Openings: 5 Find a greater purpose with a team that puts ...
Virginia Beach, VA · On-site
Summary The Tower Crane Operator is responsible for hoisting equipment through direction of responsible parties and ensuring loads are properly rigged. Operator must inspect and maintain the ...
Virginia Beach, VA · On-site
Summary The Tower Crane Operator is responsible for hoisting equipment through direction of responsible parties and ensuring loads are properly rigged. Operator must inspect and maintain the ...
Raleigh, NC · On-site
Responsibilities Brasfield & Gorrie is currently accepting applications for a Tower Crane Operator. Below are the main responsibilities for this position. (This description may not include all duties ...
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Raleigh, NC · On-site
Responsibilities Brasfield & Gorrie is currently accepting applications for a Tower Crane Operator. Below are the main responsibilities for this position. (This description may not include all duties ...
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Charlotte, NC · On-site
Responsibilities Brasfield & Gorrie is currently accepting applications for a Tower Crane Operator. Below are the main responsibilities for this position. (This description may not include all duties ...
Charlotte, NC · On-site
Responsibilities Brasfield & Gorrie is currently accepting applications for a Tower Crane Operator. Below are the main responsibilities for this position. (This description may not include all duties ...
Miami, FL · On-site
Responsibilities Brasfield & Gorrie is currently accepting applications for a Tower Crane Operator. Below are the main responsibilities for this position. (This description may not include all duties ...
Miami, FL · On-site
Responsibilities Brasfield & Gorrie is currently accepting applications for a Tower Crane Operator. Below are the main responsibilities for this position. (This description may not include all duties ...
Virginia Beach, VA · On-site
Summary The Tower Crane Operator is responsible for hoisting equipment through direction of responsible parties and ensuring loads are properly rigged. Operator must inspect and maintain the ...
Virginia Beach, VA · On-site
Summary The Tower Crane Operator is responsible for hoisting equipment through direction of responsible parties and ensuring loads are properly rigged. Operator must inspect and maintain the ...
Arlington, VA · On-site
Summary The Tower Crane Operator is responsible for hoisting equipment through direction of responsible parties and ensuring loads are properly rigged. Operator must inspect and maintain the ...
Arlington, VA · On-site
Summary The Tower Crane Operator is responsible for hoisting equipment through direction of responsible parties and ensuring loads are properly rigged. Operator must inspect and maintain the ...
New York, NY · On-site
Summary The Tower Crane Operator controls a fixed or traveling tower crane to lift, move and position heavy materials on high-rise and infrastructure projects. This position requires mastery of load ...
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New York, NY · On-site
Summary The Tower Crane Operator controls a fixed or traveling tower crane to lift, move and position heavy materials on high-rise and infrastructure projects. This position requires mastery of load ...
Tallahassee, FL · On-site
Summary The Tower Crane Operator controls a fixed or traveling tower crane to lift, move and position heavy materials on high-rise and infrastructure projects. This position requires mastery of load ...
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Tallahassee, FL · On-site
Summary The Tower Crane Operator controls a fixed or traveling tower crane to lift, move and position heavy materials on high-rise and infrastructure projects. This position requires mastery of load ...
Charlotte, NC · On-site
Responsibilities Brasfield & Gorrie is currently accepting applications for a Tower Crane Operator. Below are the main responsibilities for this position. (This description may not include all duties ...
Charlotte, NC · On-site
Responsibilities Brasfield & Gorrie is currently accepting applications for a Tower Crane Operator. Below are the main responsibilities for this position. (This description may not include all duties ...
Miami, FL · On-site
Responsibilities Brasfield & Gorrie is currently accepting applications for a Tower Crane Operator. Below are the main responsibilities for this position. (This description may not include all duties ...
Miami, FL · On-site
Responsibilities Brasfield & Gorrie is currently accepting applications for a Tower Crane Operator. Below are the main responsibilities for this position. (This description may not include all duties ...
Arlington, VA · On-site
Summary The Tower Crane Operator is responsible for hoisting equipment through direction of responsible parties and ensuring loads are properly rigged. Operator must inspect and maintain the ...
Arlington, VA · On-site
Summary The Tower Crane Operator is responsible for hoisting equipment through direction of responsible parties and ensuring loads are properly rigged. Operator must inspect and maintain the ...
Summary The Tower Crane Operator is responsible for hoisting equipment through direction of responsible parties and ensuring loads are properly rigged. Operator must inspect and maintain the ...
Summary The Tower Crane Operator is responsible for hoisting equipment through direction of responsible parties and ensuring loads are properly rigged. Operator must inspect and maintain the ...
Houston, TX · On-site
Summary The Tower Crane Operator controls a fixed or traveling tower crane to lift, move and position heavy materials on high-rise and infrastructure projects. This position requires mastery of load ...
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Houston, TX · On-site
Summary The Tower Crane Operator controls a fixed or traveling tower crane to lift, move and position heavy materials on high-rise and infrastructure projects. This position requires mastery of load ...
Fort Worth, TX · On-site
Summary The Tower Crane Operator controls a fixed or traveling tower crane to lift, move and position heavy materials on high-rise and infrastructure projects. This position requires mastery of load ...
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Fort Worth, TX · On-site
Summary The Tower Crane Operator controls a fixed or traveling tower crane to lift, move and position heavy materials on high-rise and infrastructure projects. This position requires mastery of load ...
Jersey City, NJ · On-site
Summary The Tower Crane Operator controls a fixed or traveling tower crane to lift, move and position heavy materials on high-rise and infrastructure projects. This position requires mastery of load ...
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Jersey City, NJ · On-site
Summary The Tower Crane Operator controls a fixed or traveling tower crane to lift, move and position heavy materials on high-rise and infrastructure projects. This position requires mastery of load ...
Midland, TX · On-site
Summary The Tower Crane Operator controls a fixed or traveling tower crane to lift, move and position heavy materials on high-rise and infrastructure projects. This position requires mastery of load ...
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Midland, TX · On-site
Summary The Tower Crane Operator controls a fixed or traveling tower crane to lift, move and position heavy materials on high-rise and infrastructure projects. This position requires mastery of load ...
$21.15 - $23.51
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$30 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$28.23 - $30.59
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The median wage is $34.62 / hr.
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$39.16 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$37.67 - $40.03
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A Tower Crane job involves operating and maintaining tower cranes used in construction to lift and move heavy materials. Crane operators must have proper training and certification to ensure safety and efficiency. Responsibilities include inspecting equipment, following load charts, and communicating with ground crews. This role requires precision, attention to safety protocols, and the ability to work at great heights.
A typical day for a Tower Crane Operator involves conducting safety inspections of the crane, reviewing lift plans, and coordinating closely with ground crews and site supervisors. Operators spend most of their shift in the crane cab, using controls to lift, move, and position heavy materials with precision according to project schedules. They are responsible for maintaining clear communication with workers on the ground using radios or hand signals to ensure all operations are carried out safely. The work environment can vary depending on weather and project size, and operators must remain vigilant and adaptable throughout the day. This role is crucial in keeping construction projects on track and supporting the broader team’s goals.
To excel as a Tower Crane Operator, you need strong spatial awareness, mechanical aptitude, and a high school diploma or equivalent, often supplemented by specialized training or apprenticeship. Competency in handling crane controls, understanding load charts, and holding certification from organizations like NCCCO are typically required. Attention to detail, excellent communication, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are key soft skills for this role. These skills are vital to ensure safe and efficient lifting operations on construction sites, preventing accidents and supporting team productivity.
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$50 - $55/hr
Temporary
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
Posted 3 days ago
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As a Tower Crane Operator, you will be responsible for operating a Liebherr 316 tower crane on a project in Myrtle Beach, SC. This is a short-term opportunity for an experienced operator.
Job Type: Full-time
Hourly Rate: $50–$55 per hour
Expected Hours: 50 hours per week, Monday–Friday. Weekend work may be available if the project falls behind.
Location: Myrtle Beach, SC
Duration: 2 weeks
Per Diem: $50 per day worked
Housing: Housing provided in a beach house for the duration of the project.
Start Date: ASAP
Required Skills:
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