Hoist and Winch Operators

in California

Operate or tend hoists or winches to lift and pull loads using power-operated cable equipment. Exclude "Crane and Tower Operators" (53-7021). [More Details...]

Skills - Importance and Competence Level for this occupation (1-low, 100-high)

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Skills	Importance	Competence Level
Equipment Maintenance	87	45
Equipment Selection	83	43
Operation and Control	93	48
Operation Monitoring	87	45
Repairing	87	48

Data for Employment Projections not available.

Wages

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Area	Time Period	Hourly Mean	Hourly by Percentile
			25th	Median	75th
California	2023	$24.75	$19.75	$29.42	$29.66

Education

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Workers must have a Moderate-term on-the-job training (1-12 months) to gain the necessary skills for this occupation.However, those with related work experience would have a competitive advantage in this labor market.

Training Programs

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The following are the training programs available for the Occupation: Hoist and Winch Operators

Construction/Heavy Equipment/Earthmoving Equipment Operation

Job Openings from JobCentral National Labor Exchange

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