Crane Operators for hire in Gainesville, GA
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills9%Heavy Lifting7%Leadership7%Education level
High school diploma or GED72%Bachelor's degree19%Associate's degree5%Years of experience
Less than 1 year4%1-2 years2%3-5 years8%Current company
kubotaRyersonALL crane rental or GeorgiaTime at current job
Less than 1 year3%1-2 years13%2-5 years47%
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Last updated: Jul 16, 2026
Crane Operator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Gainesville, GA: $71,549 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $57,372 – $89,230 yearly
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Machine Operator
Flowery Branch, Georgia
Licenses & certifications
CDLPharmacy Technician CertificationDriver's LicenseOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourOSHA 10Rough Terrain Forklift CertificationSkills
Organizational SkillsWarehouse Supervisor ExperienceHeavy LiftingCommunication SkillsJust-In-TimeAnalysis SkillsTurret Truck Operator
Gainesville, Georgia
Licenses & certifications
OSHA 10Driver's LicensePERC CardNon-CDL Class CElectric Pallet Jack CertificationForklift CertificationSkills
Front Loader TruckLeadershipCommunication SkillsProduct ManagementWarehouse Supervisor ExperienceSupervising ExperienceCDLB Delivery Driver/Articulating Boom Crane Operator
Flowery Branch, Georgia
Licenses & certifications
DOT Physical ExaminationCDLFirst Aid CertificationDOT Physical CertificationDriver's LicenseAir Brake EndorsementSkills
Clean Driving RecordDOT Physical ExaminationCommunication SkillsLeadershipHeavy LiftingOSHA (Regulatory Compliance Area)Process Operator
Gainesville, Georgia
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseOSHA 10Associate Safety ProfessionalCertified Supply Chain ProfessionalHACCP CertificationHoisting LicenseSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipPallet JackWarehouse ExperienceForklift Operator
Gainesville, Georgia
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftMaterial Handling Equipment OperationDriver's LicenseCertified Professional CoderLifting EquipmentMedical Coding CertificationSkills
LeadershipSupervising ExperienceOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementHeavy LiftingMachine Operator
Gainesville, Georgia
Licenses & certifications
Electric Pallet JackDriver's LicensePallet JackNon-CDL Class CCDL aCDL BSkills
Organizational SkillsLandscapingJanitorial ExperienceSanitationLawn CareMowing
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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 65 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 leadership.
What licenses or certifications are common for a crane operator?
Common licenses or certifications for crane operators include: Driver's License, Forklift Certification and OSHA 10.
What are some job titles related to crane operators?
According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to crane operators include: machine operator, forklift operator and machine operator/first responder.
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 Gainesville, GA, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a crane operator?
Most crane operators have 19 years of professional experience.
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