Crane Operators for hire in Sarasota, FL
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills10%Heavy Lifting9%Organizational Skills6%Education level
High school diploma or GED91%Associate's degree5%Bachelor's degree2%Years of experience
Less than 1 year2%1-2 years4%3-5 years12%Current company
JP SERVICESTrident Building SystemsAaa pre cast incTime at current job
Less than 1 year8%1-2 years27%2-5 years50%
Browse Indeed's database of 215 profiles for Crane Operators in Sarasota, FL
Last updated: Jul 18, 2026
Crane Operator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Sarasota, FL: $134,552 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $86,739 – $208,720 yearly
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Crane Operator
Sarasota, Florida
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseCDL aNCCCO CertificationArmed Security LicenseCrane CertificationPeace Officer CertificationSkills
Supervising ExperienceHeavy LiftingCommunication SkillsSurveillanceLaw EnforcementConflict ManagementCDL Truck Driver/ Boom Operator
Sarasota, Florida
Licenses & certifications
Tanker EndorsementX EndorsementCDL aHazmat EndorsementTanker EndorsementDoubles/Triples EndorsementSkills
Mechanic ExperienceRegional LaneHeavy LiftingTime ManagementProduct ManagementSupervising ExperienceForklift Driver/Warehouse Worker
Bradenton, Florida
Licenses & certifications
CHHAPest Control LicenseOSHA 10Driver's LicenseState Tested Nursing AssistantCPRSkills
Heavy LiftingCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsLift TruckForkliftCrane OperationCNC Punch Press Operator / Break press operator / forklift operator / material handler
Bradenton, Florida
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourOSHA 10CPRServsafeCrane CertificationSkills
LeadershipConflict ManagementPallet JackPackingPackagingPicking & PackingRope Access Technician
Sarasota, Florida
Licenses & certifications
ACI CertificationOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourOSHA 10Driver's LicenseNon-CDL Class COSHASkills
Public SpeakingService Technician ExperienceDam ConstructionConstruction Inspection ExperienceOhmmeterOrganizational SkillsLead lamination... Shipping and receiving inputer
Sarasota, Florida
Licenses & certifications
Material Handling Equipment OperationOSHA 10LEED CertificationForklift CertificationBoom LiftCherry PickerSkills
Warehouse Supervisor ExperienceOrganizational SkillsSupervising ExperienceHeavy LiftingCommunication SkillsTime Management
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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 66 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, heavy lifting 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 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: CNC punch press operator / break press operator / forklift operator / material handler, forklift operator and crane operator/forklift 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 Sarasota, FL, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a crane operator?
Most crane operators have 18 years of professional experience.
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