Crane Operators for hire in Greensboro, NC
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills7%Heavy Lifting7%Organizational Skills6%Education level
High school diploma or GED78%Associate's degree15%Vocational or technical training5%Years of experience
Less than a year2%1-2 years2%3-5 years8%Current company
Environmental Air Systems
PowerSecure Inc
A M HaireTime at current job
Less than a year14%1-2 years31%2-5 years23%
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Last updated: Aug 29, 2026
Crane Operator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Greensboro, NC: $69,348 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $52,292 – $91,967 yearly
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Heavy Equipment Operator
Greensboro, North Carolina
Licenses & certifications
Physical Access ControlTraffic Control Safety ProtocolsDriver's LicenseJourneyman LicensePhysical Access Control ManagementTraffic Control+8 moreSkills
Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsSupervising ExperienceLeadershipLowboyBulldozersAssembly Technician
Greensboro, North Carolina
Licenses & certifications
Overhead Crane CertificationScissor Lift CertificationDriver's LicenseElectric Pallet Jack CertificationCrane CertificationForklift Certification+1 moreSkills
Administrative ExperienceClerical ExperienceJanitorial ExperienceCustodial ExperienceCleaningShipping & ReceivingMaterial Handler/Forklift Operator
Greensboro, North Carolina
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseOSHA 10Non-CDL Class CElectric Pallet Jack CertificationForklift CertificationPallet Jack CertificationSkills
Mathematical AptitudeLift TruckHi-LoMachine OperationLogisticsOrder PickerForklift Operator
Greensboro, North Carolina
Licenses & certifications
Overhead Crane CertificationDriver's LicenseCrane CertificationElectric Pallet Jack CertificationForklift CertificationPallet Jack CertificationSkills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsPublic SpeakingMechanic ExperienceAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsNCCCO Crane Operator/ Heavy Equipment Operator/ Operating Engineer
Greensboro, North Carolina
Licenses & certifications
CDLDOT Physical CertificationOSHA 10Driver's LicenseAir Brake EndorsementNCCCO Mobile Crane Operator Certification+5 moreSkills
Heavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsNCCCO CertificationHeavy Equipment OperationExcavatorMechanical ExcavatorsOverhead Crane Operator
Greensboro, North Carolina
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationServsafe Food Handler CertificationDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CServsafeForklift Certification+2 moreSkills
Supervising ExperienceOrganizational SkillsHeavy LiftingAssistant Manager ExperienceCasual Dining ExperienceBarista Experience
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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 70 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 organizational 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 Non-CDL Class C.
What are some job titles related to crane operators?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to crane operators include: heavy equipment operator, NCCCO crane operator/ heavy equipment operator/ operating engineer and assembly technician.
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 14 years of professional experience.
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