Crane Operators for hire in Jackson, MI
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Communication Skills8%Leadership6%Organizational Skills6%Education level
High school diploma or GED82%Vocational or technical training13%Associate's degree4%Years of experience
Less than a year2%1-2 years4%3-5 years12%Current company
Alro steel
Alro Steel CorporationBrembo NATime at current job
Less than a year12%1-2 years15%2-5 years33%
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Last updated: Aug 20, 2026
Crane Operator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Jackson, MI: $68,050 yearly
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Laborer/Equipment Operator
Jackson, Michigan
Licenses & certifications
Chauffeur's PermitClass DPassenger EndorsementDriver's LicenseCDL COSHA 10+5 moreSkills
Front Loader TruckManufacturing Facility ExperienceDelivery DrivingVan DriverVan HandlingDrivingTruck Driver Class A, loader/unloader, overhead crane/ forklift operator
Jackson, Michigan
Licenses & certifications
Tanker EndorsementX EndorsementCDL aHazmat EndorsementTanker EndorsementCDL+3 moreSkills
Lift TruckForkliftHi-LoScissor LiftCDL aMaterials HandlingFuel Cell Technician
Jackson, Michigan
Licenses & certifications
Chauffeur's PermitDriver's LicenseCDL CNon-CDL Class CForklift CertificationPallet Jack CertificationSkills
Heavy LiftingCommunication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsOTRQuality InspectionTMW 9 Jackson Special crews
Jackson, Michigan
Licenses & certifications
Tanker EndorsementX EndorsementHazmat EndorsementTanker EndorsementCDLDoubles/Triples Endorsement+8 moreSkills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsPresentation SkillsCalipersMicrometerCNCBander Operator
Jackson, Michigan
Licenses & certifications
Chauffeur's PermitGuard CardFirst Aid CertificationFlagger CertificationDriver's LicenseOSHA 10+4 moreSkills
LeadershipExperience Working with Individuals with AutismLift TruckForkliftHi-LoCPRMaterial Handler/Forklift Operator/Machine Operator
Jackson, Michigan
Licenses & certifications
Chauffeur's PermitMotor Vehicle Inspection LicenseDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CForklift CertificationPallet Jack Certification+1 moreSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsMechanic ExperienceSupervising ExperienceLeadership
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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 71 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 a crane operator?
Common licenses or certifications for crane operators include: Driver's License, Forklift Certification and Chauffeur's Permit.
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, operator and laborer/equipment 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 Jackson, MI, 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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