CRANE OPERATOR 

VACANCY TITLE: CRANE OPERATOR

VACANCY REF: JC0127

VACANCY TYPE: FULL-TIME

AREA: ALTON, RICHARDS BAY

TIME CONDITIONS: DAYSHIFT

WORKING HOURS: 40 HOURS

SALARY: R16,000 – R29,000

CLOSING DATE: 20 AUGUST 2025

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PURPOSE OF POSITION

Crane Operator to be responsible for operating various types of cranes, from stationary to traveling overhead cranes, and truck cranes. The Crane Operator’s responsibilities include knowledge of lever and pedal control, driving cranes to the worksite, setting up the manufacturer’s operator’s manual, inspecting the crane for safety daily, and operating the crane under general supervision. You should be able to lift and lower materials with precision, and transport heavy equipment to worksites.

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CRANE OPERATOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

Operating the crane under supervision.

Inspecting the crane to ensure its safety.

Performing routine maintenance.

Carrying tools for running repairs.

Understanding and executing the job billing process.

Driving the crane to a worksite.

Wearing PPT safety equipment.

Cleaning and maintaining the crane hoisting mechanism.

Using lever and pedal controls efficiently.

Setting up the manufacturer’s operator manual.

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CRANE OPERATOR’S REQUIREMENTS:

Grade 12

Crane/CDL Class B license.

Crane/CDL Class A license preferred.

Must possess NCCCO or equivalent crane operator certification.

Minimum of 4 years’ industry experience.

Knowledge of OSHA Regulations, and SANSI Standards in crane operations.

Proficient in oral and written communication skills.

Pass drug test, background, and medical check.

Daily and monthly equipment inspections.

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THE COMPANY’S EMPLOYMENT EQUITY PLAN AND TARGETS WILL BE CONSIDERED AS PART OF THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS ALIGNED TO THE GROUP’S EMPLOYMENT EQUITY STRATEGY. JAWET CONSTRUCTION ACTIVELY SUPPORTS THE RECRUITMENT OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES. 
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