Crane Operators for hire in Springfield, MO
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills10%Heavy Lifting9%Organizational Skills9%Education level
High school diploma or GED84%Associate's degree7%Bachelor's degree5%Years of experience
More than 10 years60%3-5 years20%6-10 years20%Current company
EnerSysCmc
Penmac Staffing
Time at current job
Less than a year43%More than 5 years29%1-2 years14%
Browse Indeed's database of 572 profiles for Crane Operators in Springfield, MO
Last updated: Oct 23, 2026
Crane Operator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Springfield, MO: $48,429 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $40,364 – $58,105 yearly
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Welder/Fitter
Springfield, Missouri
Licenses & certifications
American Welding Society (AWS) StandardsAEDConfined Space CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-Hour+4 moreSkills
Time ManagementLeadershipCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsTemp Laborer
Springfield, Missouri
Licenses & certifications
OSHA Safety CertificationScissor Lift CertificationDriver's LicenseFall Protection CertificationForklift CertificationPallet Jack CertificationSkills
Heavy LiftingCommunication SkillsTLSTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsLeadershipProducton Operator
Springfield, Missouri
Licenses & certifications
ASE Medium-Heavy Truck CertificationPassenger EndorsementFirst Aid CertificationScissor Lift CertificationCPRNon-CDL Class C+2 moreSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsLeadershipAnalysis SkillsHeavy LiftingIndustrial Mechanic ExperienceEquipment Operator
Springfield, Missouri
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftAmerican Heart Association Heartsaver CertificationMaterial Handling Equipment OperationAerial Lift CertificationScissor LiftDriver's License+11 moreSkills
Mechanic ExperienceLeadershipHeavy LiftingCommunication SkillsTime ManagementWelders (Tool)Machine Operator/Laborer
Springfield, Missouri
Licenses & certifications
OSHA Safety CertificationOverhead Crane CertificationDOT Physical CertificationDriver's LicenseClass ESix Sigma Yellow Belt+1 moreSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementHeavy LiftingWarehouse ExperienceAssemblyABC interior Crane Operator
Springfield, Missouri
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseCDLDOT Physical CertificationDriver's LicenseAir Brake EndorsementX Endorsement+7 moreSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsCoiled SteelTime ManagementLeadershipOTR
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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, heavy lifting 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 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: ABC interior crane operator, truck driver /mobile crane operator and road crew.
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 Springfield, MO, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a crane operator?
Most crane operators have 196 years of professional experience.
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