Crane Operators for hire in Lancaster, PA
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills11%Organizational Skills10%Heavy Lifting8%Education level
High school diploma or GED81%Bachelor's degree6%Doctorate4%Years of experience
Less than 1 year2%1-2 years6%3-5 years12%Current company
Arconic
High Steel Structures IncTIMET Titanium Metals Corporation
Time at current job
Less than 1 year14%1-2 years21%2-5 years57%
Browse Indeed's database of 1,075 profiles for Crane Operators in Lancaster, PA
Last updated: Jul 14, 2026
Crane Operator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Lancaster, PA: $43,269 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $36,289 – $51,592 yearly
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Machine Operator/Assembler
Millersville, Pennsylvania
Licenses & certifications
Scissor Lift CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRNon-CDL Class CForklift CertificationPallet Jack CertificationSkills
Heavy LiftingAnalysis SkillsCommunication SkillsWarehouse ExperienceShipping & ReceivingPackingGeneral Laborer
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Licenses & certifications
DOT Physical ExaminationAEDDriver's LicenseCPRNon-CDL Class CCNASkills
Communication SkillsOhmmeterMathematical AptitudeLeadershipHeavy LiftingAnalysis SkillsEquipment Operator
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Licenses & certifications
Crane Lifting OperationsCrane OperationCrane Hoisting OperationsDriver's LicenseOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourNCCCO Mobile Crane Operator CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsBulldozersTrack-Type TractorsDozerWater TreatmentExcavatorOverhead Crane Operator / CNC operator/towmotor
Willow Street, Pennsylvania
Licenses & certifications
Class DJourneyman ElectricianWastewater CertificationOSHA 10Driver's LicenseOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourSkills
Heavy LiftingCommunication SkillsLeadershipAnalysis SkillsTime ManagementWarehouse Supervisor ExperienceProduction Lead/Machine Operator
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CCPRElectric Pallet Jack CertificationForklift CertificationPallet Jack CertificationSkills
Warehouse Supervisor ExperienceSupervising ExperienceOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsLeadershipSenior Commercial Remodeling Specialist / Lead Tradesman
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Licenses & certifications
CDL aTanker EndorsementDOT Physical ExaminationCDLDriver's LicenseAir Brake EndorsementSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsOTRLeadershipComputer OperationComputer Literacy
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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 64 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, organizational skills and heavy lifting.
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: overhead crane operator / CNC operator/towmotor, lineman and general laborer.
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 Lancaster, PA, 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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