Crane Operators for hire in Greenville, NC
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills9%Leadership7%Organizational Skills7%Education level
High school diploma or GED76%Associate's degree16%Vocational or technical training7%Years of experience
More than 10 years70%1-2 years20%6-10 years10%Current company
Smithfield Foods
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Time at current job
Less than a year33%2-5 years33%1-2 years17%
Browse Indeed's database of 258 profiles for Crane Operators in Greenville, NC
Last updated: Oct 17, 2026
Crane Operator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Greenville, NC: $53,123 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $35,264 – $80,027 yearly
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Greenville, North Carolina
Licenses & certifications
NCCER CertificationOSHA 10Driver's LicenseOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourNCCCO CertificationCrane CertificationSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementPublic SpeakingMechanical KnowledgeMV Final Production Operator
Greenville, North Carolina
Licenses & certifications
Six Sigma CertificationOverhead Crane CertificationScissor Lift CertificationOSHA 10Driver's LicenseNon-CDL Class C+3 moreSkills
Communication SkillsIndustrial Mechanic ExperienceMechanic ExperienceProduct ManagementLeadershipTime ManagementCrane operator
Greenville, North Carolina
Licenses & certifications
Tanker EndorsementAir Brake EndorsementDriver's LicenseOSHA 10NCCCO Mobile Crane Operator CertificationNCCCO Certification+17 moreSkills
Construction InspectionService Technician ExperienceCommunication SkillsTime ManagementHeavy LiftingMechanic ExperienceOverhead Crane Operator
Greenville, North Carolina
Licenses & certifications
Machining ToolsCNCMachine OperationMachining EquipmentOSHA 10Milling+7 moreSkills
Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsCrane OperationCrane Lifting OperationsCraneHeavy Equipment OperationHeavy Equipment Operator
Winterville, North Carolina
Licenses & certifications
CISSPDriver's LicenseOSHA 10CPRNon-CDL Class CConfidential Clearance+1 moreSkills
Mathematical AptitudeHeavy LiftingCommunication SkillsConstruction InspectionOrganizational SkillsOTRCNC Machinist/Programmer/ fabricator
Greenville, North Carolina
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseOSHAWelding CertificationForklift CertificationFood Handler CertificationSkills
Heavy LiftingService Technician ExperienceLeadershipCommunication SkillsFood ProductionCleaning
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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 organizational skills.
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: machine operator/material handler, crane operator/forklift operator and CNC machinist/programmer/ fabricator.
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 Greenville, NC, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a crane operator?
Most crane operators have 17 years of professional experience.
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