Crane Operators for hire in Reno, NV
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Communication Skills8%Leadership6%Organizational Skills6%Education level
High school diploma or GED86%Associate's degree7%Vocational or technical training5%Years of experience
1-2 years4%3-5 years12%6-10 years28%Current company
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PDM SteelALS MineralsTime at current job
Less than a year18%1-2 years32%2-5 years36%
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Last updated: Aug 29, 2026
Crane Operator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Reno, NV: $114,768 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $92,073 – $143,057 yearly
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Crane Operator
Reno, Nevada
Licenses & certifications
Tanker EndorsementAir Brake EndorsementDriver's LicenseCDL aNCCCO CertificationCrane CertificationSkills
Time ManagementService Technician ExperienceMechanic ExperienceSchedule ManagementLiquid Cargo TransportationSemi-Truck OperationHeavy Equipment Operator
Sparks, Nevada
Licenses & certifications
Tanker EndorsementNational Institute for Certification in Engineering TechnologiesConfined Space CertificationWastewater CertificationBackflow CertificationLow Voltage License+23 moreSkills
Supervising ExperienceTime ManagementMechanic ExperienceCommunication SkillsLeadershipFront Loader TruckForklift Operator
Sun Valley, Nevada
Licenses & certifications
EPA CertificationCertified Pool OperatorOSHA 10Driver's LicenseHVAC CertificationFirst Aid Certification+11 moreSkills
Mechanic ExperienceCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsWarehouse Supervisor ExperienceIndustrial Mechanic ExperienceAnalysis SkillsForklift Operator
Reno, Nevada
Licenses & certifications
Six Sigma CertificationRBT CertificationDriver's LicenseOSHA 10TWIC CardSix Sigma Yellow Belt+9 moreSkills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsLeadershipHeavy LiftingAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsHeavy Equipment Operator
Reno, Nevada
Licenses & certifications
Class DLife Insurance LicenseASE CertificationDriver's LicenseOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourCDL C+4 moreSkills
Mechanic ExperienceHeavy LiftingFront Loader TruckSupervising ExperienceLeadershipTime ManagementMaterial Handler
Sparks, Nevada
Licenses & certifications
Six Sigma CertificationOSHA Safety CertificationFood Safety CertificationLean Six Sigma Green BeltAerial Lift CertificationDriver's License+16 moreSkills
Time ManagementLeadershipHeavy LiftingVehicle SpottingCommunication SkillsAnalysis Skills
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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, 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, OSHA 10 and Forklift Certification.
What are some job titles related to crane operators?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to crane operators include: forklift operator, heavy equipment operator and herreshoff furnace 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 Reno, NV, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a crane operator?
Most crane operators have 19 years of professional experience.
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