Crane Operators for hire in Canton, OH
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Most popular skills
Heavy Lifting9%Communication Skills9%Leadership8%Education level
High school diploma or GED89%Associate's degree5%Vocational or technical training5%Years of experience
More than 10 years50%3-5 years30%6-10 years20%Current company
American Utility ProcessingGradall IndustriesSA Recycling
Time at current job
2-5 years67%1-2 years33%
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Last updated: Oct 7, 2026
Crane Operator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Canton, OH: $54,633 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $50,346 – $59,285 yearly
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Crane Operator/Forklift Operator
Canton, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
Overhead Crane CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseFall Protection CertificationCPRCrane Certification+4 moreSkills
Time ManagementLeadershipCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsMathematical AptitudeOwner/Operator
Massillon, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRNon-CDL Class CSkills
Heavy LiftingCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipService Technician ExperienceForklift Operator/Crane Operator/ grinder
Canton, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
Crane CertificationForklift CertificationPallet Jack CertificationSkills
Heavy LiftingLeadershipOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsLift TruckForkliftMachine Operator/ finisher
Canton, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
Overhead Crane CertificationFirst Aid CertificationProperty ManagementDriver's LicenseOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourOSHA 10+4 moreSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipMechanic ExperienceHeavy LiftingMathematical AptitudeCustomer ServiceMaterial Handler - Forklift and Overhead Crane
Massillon, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
Overhead Crane CertificationPesticide Applicator's LicenseForklift CertificationPallet Jack CertificationSkills
Heavy LiftingAnalysis SkillsCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsLift TruckForkliftDriver/Crane Operator
Massillon, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRForklift CertificationFood Handler CertificationSkills
Heavy LiftingCommunication SkillsLeadershipCulinary ExperiencePackagingMilitary
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What's the average time to fill a crane operator role?
The average time to fill a crane operator role is 80 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do crane operators tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a crane operator include: heavy lifting, communication skills and leadership.
What licenses or certifications are common for crane operators?
Common licenses or certifications for crane operators include: Driver's License, Forklift Certification and Crane Certification.
What are some job titles related to crane operators?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to crane operators include: end burner, owner/operator and crane operator/forklift operator.
What level of education is common for a crane operator?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a crane operator in Canton, OH, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a crane operator?
Most crane operators have 13 years of professional experience.
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