Crane Operators for hire in Canton, OH
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Most popular skills
Heavy Lifting10%Leadership10%Communication Skills9%Education level
High school diploma or GED82%Associate's degree11%Master's degree2%Years of experience
Less than a year2%1-2 years2%3-5 years16%Current company
United RollsV&S SchulerAFIMAC GLOBAL
Time at current job
Less than a year11%1-2 years11%2-5 years43%
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Last updated: Aug 22, 2026
Crane Operator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Canton, OH: $53,635 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $49,135 – $58,548 yearly
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Labor Manager
Massillon, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
Tanker EndorsementDriver's LicenseAir Brake EndorsementOSHA 10TWIC CardHazardous Waste Operations & Emergency Response Training+8 moreSkills
LeadershipMechanic ExperienceMachine OperationMachiningWelding CertificationWeldingSafety Manager
Massillon, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftFirst Aid and CPRHealthcare Provider CertificationAerial Lift CertificationFall Protection CertificationOSHA+17 moreSkills
EHSHACCPFood SafetyEnvironmental HealthOSHA (Regulatory Compliance Area)OSHACrane Operator/Forklift Operator
Canton, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseFall Protection CertificationRough Terrain Forklift CertificationFire Safety CertificationHoisting LicenseOverhead Crane Certification+7 moreSkills
Time ManagementLeadershipCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsSupervising ExperienceMachine Operator
Canton, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardWastewater CertificationOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourOSHA 10Driver's LicenseArmed Security License+7 moreSkills
Heavy LiftingMechanic ExperienceCoiled SteelFront Loader TruckAnalysis SkillsCommunication SkillsForklift Operator
Canton, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
Overhead Crane CertificationReach TruckDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CMachiningForklift Certification+1 moreSkills
Communication SkillsSupervising ExperienceOrganizational SkillsForklifts with Various AttachmentsClamp TruckLift TruckLift Operator
Canton, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
Overhead Crane CertificationDriver's LicenseElectric Pallet Jack CertificationForklift CertificationPallet Jack CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsHeavy LiftingLeadershipOrganizational SkillsTypingLift Truck
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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 71 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, leadership and communication skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for a crane operator?
Common licenses or certifications for crane operators include: Driver's License, Forklift Certification and Pallet Jack Certification.
What are some job titles related to crane operators?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to crane operators include: furnace operator/ MIG welder/ lathe operator/ briquetter/ maintenance technician/fork lift operator, forklift operator and lift 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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