Crane Operators for hire in Savannah, GA
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 Savannah, GA to make your hiring faster and simpler.
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills9%Heavy Lifting9%Organizational Skills8%Education level
High school diploma or GED70%Bachelor's degree12%Vocational or technical training7%Years of experience
1-2 years6%3-5 years6%6-10 years10%Current company
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Crane 1 Services, IncEast Coast Terminal CoTime at current job
Less than 1 year21%1-2 years24%2-5 years31%
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Last updated: Jul 21, 2026
Crane Operator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Savannah, GA: $67,798 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $53,250 – $86,320 yearly
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Crane Operator
Savannah, Georgia
Licenses & certifications
Class DEPA CertificationJourneyman ElectricianEPA Type IAirframe & Powerplant LicenseEPA Type IISkills
Supervising ExperienceFront Loader TruckCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingOhmmeterOrganizational SkillsCrane Operator
Thunderbolt, Georgia
Licenses & certifications
Crane Lifting OperationsLifting EquipmentCraneConstruction Material HandlingRigging and Hoisting OperationsConstruction ExperienceSkills
Heavy LiftingCommunication SkillsTime ManagementTruck DrivingCrane OperationCrane Hoisting OperationsMachine Operator/Forklift Operator
Savannah, Georgia
Licenses & certifications
Overhead Crane CertificationAsbestos CertificationDriver's LicenseTWIC CardCrane CertificationElectric Pallet Jack CertificationSkills
Heavy LiftingTime ManagementCommunication SkillsLeadershipOrganizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsForklift / Clamp Operator
Savannah, Georgia
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardDriver's LicenseAir Brake EndorsementCPRNon-CDL Class CCDL aSkills
Organizational SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipSupervising ExperienceCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingForklift Operator
Savannah, Georgia
Licenses & certifications
ASE Medium-Heavy Truck CertificationDriver's LicenseWelding CertificationTWIC CardElectric Pallet Jack CertificationCrane CertificationSkills
LeadershipHeavy LiftingAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsSugar Refinery Kerby enterprises
Garden City, Georgia
Licenses & certifications
Class DOSHA Safety CertificationFirst Aid CertificationAirframe & Powerplant LicenseOSHA 10Driver's LicenseSkills
Heavy LiftingLeadershipIndustrial Mechanic ExperienceMechanic ExperienceCommunication SkillsService Technician Experience
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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, TWIC Card 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, machine operator/forklift operator and forklift / clamp 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 Savannah, GA, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a crane operator?
Most crane operators have 15 years of professional experience.
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