Crane Operators for hire in Greensboro, NC

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 Greensboro, NC to make your hiring faster and simpler.

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  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills8%
    Leadership7%
    Time Management7%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED73%
    Associate's degree11%
    Vocational or technical training11%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years80%
    Less than a year10%
    6-10 years10%
  • Current company

    Nucor Corporation
    GXO Logistics
    ABB
  • Time at current job

    2-5 years38%
    More than 5 years38%
    Less than a year13%

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Last updated: Oct 17, 2026

Crane Operator: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Greensboro, NC: $67,645 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $50,107 – $91,323 yearly

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  • Paint Shop Foreman

    Greensboro, North Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    OSHA Safety CertificationConfined Space CertificationOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourOSHA 10Driver's LicenseNon-CDL Class C+2 more

    Skills

    LeadershipHeavy LiftingCommunication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsAssistant Manager Experience
  • Heavy Equipment Operator II

    Greensboro, North Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    MSHA CertificationDriver's LicenseOSHA 10Non-CDL Class CTWIC CardForklift Certification

    Skills

    LeadershipManagementAnalysis SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsCommunication Skills
  • Heavy Machine Operator

    Greensboro, North Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    AEDFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRTWIC CardElectric Pallet Jack Certification+1 more

    Skills

    LeadershipHeavy LiftingAnalysis SkillsCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsWarehouse Supervisor Experience
  • Machine Operator

    Greensboro, North Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    CNCDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CElectric Pallet Jack CertificationForklift CertificationPallet Jack Certification

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipOrganizational SkillsMachine Shop PressesPress Operation
  • Machine Operator/Crane Operator

    Mebane, North Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    OSHA 10Driver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CCDL aConfidential ClearanceCrane Certification+3 more

    Skills

    LeadershipBarbecueMoisture MapperHeavy LiftingTime ManagementAnalysis Skills
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Greensboro, North Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    Physical Access ControlTraffic Control Safety ProtocolsDriver's LicenseJourneyman LicenseExcavatorTraffic Control+7 more

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipBulldozersTrack-Type TractorsDozer

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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 79 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, leadership and time management.

What licenses or certifications are common for crane operators?

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: laser operator, paint shop foreman and heavy machine 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 Greensboro, NC, 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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