Crane-Operators for hire in Gold Coast, Queensland

Find crane operators who specialise in moving heavy materials, setting up equipment, and maintaining safety standards on job sites. Indeed Smart Sourcing matches you with quality talent in Gold Coast, Queensland to make your hiring faster and simpler.

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    216

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Forklift8%
    Leadership4%
    Customer Service4%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED48%
    Vocational or technical training38%
    Bachelor's degree10%
  • Years of experience

    Less than a year4%
    1-2 years6%
    3-5 years10%
  • Current company

    Falcon cranes
    Apprentice Boiler Maker
    Ashmore Welding
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year16%
    1-2 years26%
    2-5 years29%

Browse Indeed's database of 216 profiles for Crane-Operators in Gold Coast, Queensland

Last updated: 9 Sept 2026

Crane Operator: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Gold Coast, Queensland: $86,914 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $65,384$115,535 yearly

*Indeed data (AU)

  • Crane Truck Operator

    Mermaid Waters, Queensland

    Licenses & certifications

    White CardDriver LicenceCertificate IVNegotiationManagementHR Licence+1 more

    Skills

    ManagementMicrosoft OfficeSales ManagementCRM SoftwareConstruction ExperienceConstruction Site Experience
  • Leading Hand Advanced Rigger |Crane Operator

    Carrara, Queensland

    Licenses & certifications

    ForkliftHand ToolsWork Safely at HeightsAdvanced Rigging TicketHR LicenceDogging Ticket+1 more

    Skills

    Supervising ExperienceMechanical KnowledgeConstruction ExperienceDogging TicketHR LicenceForklift
  • Leading Hand

    Chirn Park, Queensland

    Licenses & certifications

    ForkliftIntermediate Rigging TicketFirst Aid CertificationWork Safely at HeightsCPR CertificationHR Licence+5 more

    Skills

    Computer SkillsMechanical KnowledgeCommunication Skills
  • Welder

    Coombabah, Queensland

    Licenses & certifications

    White CardDriver LicenceHR LicenceForklift Licence

    Skills

    Hand ToolsForkliftCustomer ServiceComputer LiteracyOrganisational SkillsMaintenance
  • Owner/Operator

    Southport, Queensland

    Licenses & certifications

    White CardElectrical LicenceCertificate IIIForklift Licence

    Skills

    Presentation SkillsManagementCommunication SkillsTraining & DevelopmentSchematicsMechanical Knowledge
  • Crane Operator

    Robina, Queensland

    Licenses & certifications

    White CardDriver LicenceDogging Ticket

    Skills

    Construction ExperienceBartendingSalesNegotiation

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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 20 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: forklift, leadership and customer service.

What licenses or certifications are common for a crane operator?

Common licenses or certifications for crane-operators include: White Card, Dogging Ticket and Driver Licence.

What are some job titles related to crane-operators?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to crane-operators include: leading hand, crane truck operator and trade assistant.

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 Gold Coast, Queensland, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a crane operator?

Most crane-operators have 11 years of professional experience.

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