Captains for hire in Columbus, GA
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candidates
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Most popular skills
- Communication Skills
- 11%
- Leadership
- 10%
- Organizational Skills
- 7%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 41%
- Bachelor's degree
- 36%
- Master's degree
- 14%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 60%
- 3-5 years
- 20%
- 6-10 years
- 20%
Current company
United States Army
Vulcan Materials Company
Time at current job
- 2-5 years
- 38%
- 1-2 years
- 25%
- More than 5 years
- 25%
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Last updated: Oct 26, 2026
Captain: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Columbus, GA: $71,239 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $69,655 – $72,859 yearly
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Shift Leader
Columbus, Georgia
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationServsafe CertificationFood Handler CertificationHazardous Waste Operations & Emergency Response TrainingSkills
LeadershipOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsStrategic PlanningHeavy LiftingLogistics Management Specialist/ GS Civilian
Columbus, Georgia
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CTWIC CardSecret ClearanceSkills
Communication SkillsAnalysis SkillsLeadershipPresentation SkillsAssistant Manager ExperienceOrganizational SkillsCook/Prep
Phenix City, Alabama
Licenses & certifications
CDLDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CServsafe CertificationFood Handler CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementFood PreparationGrillingKitchen GrillsShift Leader
Columbus, Georgia
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationFirst Aid CertificationOSHA 10Servsafe CertificationCPAForklift Certification+1 moreSkills
Assistant Manager ExperienceCommunication SkillsPersonal Assistant ExperienceOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementHeavy LiftingParamedic
Phenix City, Alabama
Licenses & certifications
Paramedic LicenseEMT CertificationEMT-IEMT-P CertificationDriver's LicenseEMT-B+4 moreSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementParticipating in Emergency Response Calls as a FirefighterCardiac Arrest Emergency ResponsePatient ResuscitationFood Captain
Phenix City, Alabama
Licenses & certifications
AEDFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseBC/BECertified Medical AssistantCPR+2 moreSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementMicrosoft OfficeProductivity SoftwareEclinicalworks
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What's the average time to fill a captain role?
The average time to fill a captain role is 88 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do captains tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a captain include: communication skills, leadership and organizational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for captains?
Common licenses or certifications for captains include: Driver's License, Servsafe Certification and CPR.
What are some job titles related to captains?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to captains include: shift leader, assistant manager and cook/prep.
What level of education is common for a captain?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a captain in Columbus, GA, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a captain?
Most captains have 17 years of professional experience.
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