Crane Operators for hire in Los Angeles, CA
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 Los Angeles, CA to make your hiring faster and simpler.
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candidates
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Most popular skills
- Communication Skills
- 8%
- Time Management
- 5%
- Organizational Skills
- 5%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 74%
- Bachelor's degree
- 9%
- Associate's degree
- 9%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 50%
- 3-5 years
- 20%
- 6-10 years
- 20%
Current company
- Berry Global
Air Products
- Kloeckner Metals
Time at current job
- Less than a year
- 29%
- 1-2 years
- 29%
- More than 5 years
- 29%
Browse Indeed's database of 2,553 profiles for Crane Operators in Los Angeles, CA
Last updated: Oct 27, 2026
Crane Operator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Los Angeles, CA: $72,352 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $51,533 – $101,582 yearly
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Crane Operator/Truck Driver
Los Angeles, California
Licenses & certifications
Tanker EndorsementDoubles/Triples EndorsementAir Brake EndorsementDriver's LicenseOSHA 10NCCCO Mobile Crane Operator Certification+9 moreSkills
Time ManagementLeadershipCommunication SkillsPublic SpeakingOrganizational SkillsHeavy LiftingMachine / Crane operator
Montebello, California
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftFirst Aid and CPRAEDFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationMaterial Handling Equipment Operation+5 moreSkills
LeadershipAnalysis SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsHeavy LiftingCrane Operator/Rigger
Lynwood, California
Licenses & certifications
CDL aIndustrial Mechanic ExperienceOSHA 10Air Brake EndorsementDriver's LicenseNCCCO Certification+8 moreSkills
Mechanic ExperienceIndustrial Mechanic ExperienceHeavy LiftingCommunication SkillsLeadershipDrivingCrane Operator
Los Angeles, California
Licenses & certifications
Pharmacy Technician CertificationPharmacy Technician LicenseSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipAdministrative ExperienceClerical ExperienceOffice ExperienceData EntryCrane/Heavy Equipment Operator
Montebello, California
Licenses & certifications
Tanker EndorsementDoubles/Triples EndorsementCDL aTWIC CardCrane CertificationForklift Certification+2 moreSkills
Crane OperationCrane Hoisting OperationsCrane Lifting OperationsCraneQuality AssuranceInventory ControlCrane Operator
Los Angeles, California
Licenses & certifications
Tanker EndorsementCDLNCCER CertificationDOT Physical CertificationAir Brake EndorsementDriver's License+6 moreSkills
Communication SkillsTransmissionsRoute PlanningRiggingVehicle InspectionsHazmat Endorsement
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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 76 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, time management 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 Crane Certification.
What are some job titles related to crane operators?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to crane operators include: CDL class a driver, crane operator/rigger and crane operator/truck driver.
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 Los Angeles, CA, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a crane operator?
Most crane operators have 10 years of professional experience.
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