Captains for hire in Salem, OR
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Most popular skills
Leadership11%Communication Skills11%Organizational Skills7%Education level
High school diploma or GED50%Vocational or technical training15%Associate's degree13%Years of experience
More than 10 years70%3-5 years20%6-10 years10%Current company
Lowe's Home Improvement
MOD Pizza
ABV Public HouseTime at current job
2-5 years43%Less than a year29%1-2 years14%
Browse Indeed's database of 299 profiles for Captains in Salem, OR
Last updated: Sep 24, 2026
Captain: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Salem, OR: $93,220 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $84,481 – $102,863 yearly
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Catering Supervisor
Salem, Oregon
Licenses & certifications
AEDFood Safety CertificationFirst Aid CertificationTIPSDriver's LicenseCPR+3 moreSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsHeavy LiftingLeadershipTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsProduction Operator
Salem, Oregon
Licenses & certifications
AEDDriver's LicenseOSHA 10CPRNon-CDL Class CForklift Certification+1 moreSkills
LeadershipHeavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsMechanic ExperienceTime ManagementOperations Assistant Store Manager
Salem, Oregon
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRForklift CertificationSkills
Organizational SkillsWarehouse Supervisor ExperienceAssistant Manager ExperienceLeadershipCommunication SkillsPresentation SkillsSecurity Captain
Salem, Oregon
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardOC CertificationFirearms LicensePrivate Investigator LicenseDriver's LicensePERC Card+8 moreSkills
Analysis SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsMarketingProgram ManagementMicrosoft ExcelFire Chief
Salem, Oregon
Licenses & certifications
AEDEMT-IEMT CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseEMT-B+2 moreSkills
EMT ExperienceStrategic PlanningOrganizational SkillsLeadershipPresentation SkillsBudgetingWarehouse Team Captain
Salem, Oregon
Licenses & certifications
AEDFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRSkills
EMT ExperienceCommunication SkillsTime ManagementCustomer ServiceEMT-BEmergency Medicine
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What's the average time to fill a captain role?
The average time to fill a captain role is 84 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: leadership, communication skills and organizational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for captains?
Common licenses or certifications for captains include: Driver's License, CPR and First Aid Certification.
What are some job titles related to captains?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to captains include: production operator, firefighter/paramedic and banquet captain.
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 Salem, OR, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a captain?
Most captains have 23 years of professional experience.
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