Crane Operators for hire in York, PA
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills11%Heavy Lifting8%Organizational Skills7%Education level
High school diploma or GED84%Bachelor's degree7%Associate's degree7%Years of experience
Less than a year2%1-2 years2%3-5 years10%Current company
Cleveland-Cliffs
Arconic
Pennex Aluminum Company LLC
Time at current job
Less than a year21%1-2 years21%2-5 years48%
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Last updated: Jul 28, 2026
Crane Operator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in York, PA: $53,442 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $37,342 – $76,484 yearly
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Machine Operator 2
York, Pennsylvania
Licenses & certifications
Overhead Crane CertificationOSHA 10Driver's LicenseCPRNon-CDL Class CForklift CertificationSkills
Lift TruckForkliftOrder PickingUnloadingLoadingComputer OperationForklift and Reach Truck Operator
York, Pennsylvania
Licenses & certifications
Overhead Crane CertificationCertified Pool OperatorDriver's LicenseNATE CertificationElectric Pallet Jack CertificationForklift CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipHeavy LiftingOhmmeterMechanic ExperienceAnalysis SkillsMachine Operator
York, Pennsylvania
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftOSHA Safety CertificationLifting EquipmentCraneMaterial Handling Equipment OperationFundamentals of EngineeringSkills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsStone SettingLifting EquipmentHeavy Equipment OperationDas operator
York, Pennsylvania
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftCrane Lifting OperationsMaterial Handling Equipment OperationCrane OperationCrane Hoisting OperationsBridge Crane OperationSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipAnalysis SkillsWarehouse ExperienceShipping & ReceivingPackingFoundry Overhead Crane Operator
York, Pennsylvania
Licenses & certifications
Logistics Cargo HandlingUnloadingForkliftLifting EquipmentMaterial Handling Equipment OperationTruck Loading and UnloadingSkills
MachiningMicrometerWarehouse ExperienceQuality ControlManufacturingAssemblyCrane Operator/Saw operator
Red Lion, Pennsylvania
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CCrane CertificationElectric Pallet Jack CertificationForklift CertificationPallet Jack CertificationSkills
Heavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsTime ManagementPackaging
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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 71 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 Pallet Jack Certification.
What are some job titles related to crane operators?
According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to crane operators include: machine operator 2, forklift operator and forklift and reach truck 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 York, PA, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a crane operator?
Most crane operators have 12 years of professional experience.
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