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Yard Crane Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Yard Helper

Kaukauna, WI

$16 - $19.25/hr

Dawes Rigging & Crane Rental, Inc Yard Helper Kaukauna, WI - 54130 Position Summary Dawes Rigging and Crane Rental, located in Kaukauna is seeking a motivated individual to work with us as a Yard ...

Crane Operator Location: Valdosta, Georgia Reports to: Branch Manager Southway Crane & Rigging is ... Cleans, inspects, and reorganizes equipment in shop and yard. Clean shop, washes rack and break ...

Yard Helper

Milwaukee, WI

$15.50 - $18.75/hr

Yard Helper Dawes Rigging & Crane Rental, Inc Milwaukee, WI 53214 Position Summary Dawes Rigging and Crane Rental, located in Milwaukee. is seeking a motivated individual to work with us as a Yard ...

Crane Operator Location: Valdosta, Georgia Reports to: Branch Manager Southway Crane & Rigging is ... Cleans, inspects, and reorganizes equipment in shop and yard. Clean shop, washes rack and break ...

Crane Operator Location: Valdosta, Georgia Reports to: Branch Manager Southway Crane & Rigging is ... Cleans, inspects, and reorganizes equipment in shop and yard. Clean shop, washes rack and break ...

Southway Crane and Rigging Position: Crane Operator Location: Birmingham, Alabama Reports to ... Cleans, inspects, and reorganizes equipment in shop and yard. Clean shop, washes rack and break ...

Crane Operator Location: Albany, GA Reports to: Branch Manager/Operations Manager Southway is ... Cleans, inspects, and reorganizes equipment in shop and yard. Clean shop, washes rack and break ...

May operate any of the following onsite equipment including but not limited to: non-CDL trucks, train engine track mobile used to move train cars within the facility, yard crane, or mule train. This ...

Crane Operator Location: San Antonio, TX Reports to: Branch Manager TNT is looking to add ... Cleans, inspects, and reorganizes equipment in shop and yard. Clean shop, washes rack and break ...

TNT Crane & Rigging Inc. Crane Operator Location: Midland, TX Reports to: Branch Manager TNT is ... Cleans, inspects, and reorganizes equipment in shop and yard. Clean shop, washes rack and break ...

Crane Operator Location: Albany, GA Reports to: Branch Manager/Operations Manager Southway is ... Cleans, inspects, and reorganizes equipment in shop and yard. Clean shop, washes rack and break ...

Crane Operator Location: Macon / Byron, Georgia Reports to: Branch Manager/Operations Manager ... Cleans, inspects, and reorganizes equipment in shop and yard. Clean shop washes rack and break room.

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Crane Operator Location: Atlanta, GA Reports to: Branch Manager/Operations Manager Southway is ... Cleans, inspects, and reorganizes equipment in shop and yard. Clean shop, washes rack and break ...

Crane Operator Location: Albuquerque, NM Reports to: Branch Manager RMS is looking to add ... Cleans, inspects, and reorganizes equipment in shop and yard. Clean shop, washes rack and break ...

Crane Operator

Boulder, CO · On-site

$44.78 - $58.35/hr

Crane Operator Location: Colorado Springs, CO Reports to: Branch Manager RMS is looking to add ... Cleans, inspects, and reorganizes equipment in shop and yard. Clean shop, washes rack and break ...

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How much do yard crane jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for yard crane in the United States is $26.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.47 and $31.01 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Yard Crane vs Container Crane?

AspectYard CraneContainer Crane
Primary UseMoving containers within yards and storage areasLoading and unloading containers from ships
Work EnvironmentPort yards, container storage facilitiesPorts, dockside terminals
CredentialsOperator certification, safety trainingOperator certification, safety training
Industry UsageLogistics, shipping, freightMaritime shipping, port operations

Yard cranes and container cranes both require operator certifications and are used in port and shipping environments. Yard cranes primarily move containers within yards, while container cranes load and unload ships. Their roles are complementary but distinct, with yard cranes focusing on inland container handling and container cranes handling maritime cargo transfer.

Is 40 too old to become a yard crane operator?

Age is not a strict barrier to becoming a yard crane operator, as many employers prioritize skills, certifications, and physical ability over age. Experience with heavy equipment, safety training, and a valid certification are more important factors for employment in this role.

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Yard Helper

Kaukauna, WI

$16 - $19.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 10 days ago


Job description

Dawes Rigging & Crane Rental, Inc

Yard Helper


Kaukauna, WI - 54130

Position Summary

Dawes Rigging and Crane Rental, located in Kaukauna is seeking a motivated individual to work with us as a Yard Helper. This individual would be responsible for miscellaneous tasks around the Branch to include maintenance and clean-up of equipment; rigging inventory; small assembly and repairs. This is an entry level position to begin a career in the Crane Industry. This is a full-time, non-exempt position with comprehensive benefits. This position is eligible for a $100 bonus after 100 days of successful, continuous employment.

Essential Functions

  • Miscellaneous tasks around the yard: maintenance and clean-up of equipment, buildings and general area
  • Responsible for cleaning and pressure washing of cranes and heavy trucks
  • Assist in loading/unloading cranes and crane components
  • Provide physical labor at construction sites and assist other craft workers as directed
  • Operate hand and power tools and a variety of other equipment and instruments
  • Maintain conformity to safety requirements and other regulations
  • Other duties as assigned.

Skills and Experience Requirements

  • Must be able to work 40 hours a week and overtime as needed.
  • Must have a valid Driver License
  • Strong initiative required; ability to work independently with minimal direct supervision.
  • Ability to work safely around moving machinery; to work in conditions with marked changes in temperature & humidity.
  • Ability to safely operate complex construction equipment, including forklifts and tele-handlers.
  • Able to lift 50 lbs.

Benefits

  • Competitive wages.
  • Paid Time Off and Holidays.
  • Comprehensive Benefits Plans (Medical, Dental, Life and Disability Insurance).
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match.


ALL Family of Companies

The ALL Family of Companies and its affiliated branches are Equal Opportunity Employers with competitive wage and benefits packages in a drug-free environment. The ALL Family of Companies is the largest privately-owned crane rental and sales enterprise in North America, with 29 strategically located branches operating under the ALL, Central, Dawes, and Jeffers names – including specialized divisions for aerial lifts, boom trucks (ALT Sales), and parts. Since 1964, the ALL Family has been a leader in the lift industry – with market strengths that include commercial construction, roads & bridges, power generation, plants & processing, facility maintenance, and more. We're ALL you need ® 

The ALL Family of Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer – M/F/Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.