Crane Operators for hire in Dallas, TX
Find crane operators who can lift, lower and move materials efficiently on construction sites, while ensuring safety compliance and effective communication with ground crews. Indeed Smart Sourcing matches you with quality talent in Dallas, TX to make your hiring faster and simpler.
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candidates
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Most popular skills
- Communication Skills
- 8%
- Heavy Lifting
- 7%
- Crane Operation
- 6%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 79%
- Vocational or technical training
- 13%
- Associate's degree
- 8%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 70%
- 3-5 years
- 20%
- 6-10 years
- 10%
Current company
Kiewit
Cmc
Skanska
Time at current job
- 2-5 years
- 60%
- 1-2 years
- 20%
- Less than a year
- 10%
Browse Indeed's database of 4,172 profiles for Crane Operators in Dallas, TX
Last updated: Oct 25, 2026
Crane Operator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Dallas, TX: $74,326 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $53,284 – $103,676 yearly
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Crawler Crane Operator and semi driver and at, rt operator
Dallas, Texas
Licenses & certifications
CDL aAirframe & Powerplant LicenseDriver's LicenseAir Brake EndorsementOSHA 10Occupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-Hour+12 moreSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsHeavy LiftingMechanic ExperienceTime ManagementLeadership(local 9) Mobile Crane Operator
Dallas, Texas
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseNCCCO CertificationCrane CertificationForklift CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipHeavy LiftingNCCCO CertificationCrane CertificationCrane OperationCrane operator
Dallas, Texas
Licenses & certifications
Crane Lifting OperationsFirst Aid CertificationCraneCrane OperationCrane Hoisting OperationsDriver's License+5 moreSkills
Analysis SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipConstruction InspectionOrganizational SkillsHeavy LiftingCrane Operator/Rigger
Dallas, Texas
Licenses & certifications
Tanker EndorsementDoubles/Triples EndorsementDriver's LicenseAir Brake EndorsementOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourOSHA 10+9 moreSkills
Heavy LiftingCommunication SkillsHeavy Equipment OperationDrivingCommercial DrivingCommercial VehicleCrane Operator
Dallas, Texas
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationCDL aCPRTWIC CardSkills
Communication SkillsCrane OperationCrane Lifting OperationsCraneLift TruckForkliftCrane Operator
Dallas, Texas
Licenses & certifications
Tanker EndorsementBartender LicenseSeries 6NCCCO CertificationHazardous Waste Operations & Emergency Response TrainingCDL+21 moreSkills
Mechanic ExperienceLoan Officer ExperienceOTRAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsLeadership
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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 76 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: communication skills, heavy lifting and crane operation.
What licenses or certifications are common for crane operators?
Common licenses or certifications for crane operators include: Driver's License, OSHA 10 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: crane operator / emergency & industrial operations and certified crane 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 Dallas, TX, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a crane operator?
Most crane operators have 20 years of professional experience.
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