SUMMARY:
80 Ton Crane Operator
One of our clients, a leading mining operation based in Mooinooi, North West, is currently recruiting for an experienced 80 Ton Crane Operator to join their team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of an 80 Ton mobile crane within a mining environment, ensuring all lifting activities are conducted in accordance with site safety standards, lifting procedures, and operational requirements.
POSITION INFO:
Minimum Requirements: Valid 80 Ton Mobile Crane Operator Certificate of Competency. Minimum 3 - 5 years' experience operating 80 Ton cranes within a mining environment. Proven experience with heavy lifting operations and load handling. Sound knowledge of lifting equipment, Safe Working Loads (SWL), load charts, and rigging principles. Valid medical certificate and fitness for duty. Strong understanding of mining safety standards and SHEQ requirements. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Good communication skills and ability to follow instructions. Roles and Responsibilities: Operate 80 Ton mobile cranes safely and efficiently in accordance with site procedures and manufacturer specifications. Conduct pre-operational inspections and daily equipment checks. Perform lifting and positioning of equipment, materials, and components as required. Ensure all lifting activities comply with approved lift plans and safety requirements. Interpret load charts and ensure cranes are operated within safe working limits. Communicate effectively with riggers, banksmen, supervisors, and other team members during lifting operations. Report equipment defects, incidents, hazards, and unsafe conditions immediately. Maintain accurate inspection and operational records. Ensure compliance with all mine health, safety, environmental, and operational procedures. Assist with general lifting and material handling activities as required. Maintain good housekeeping standards around the crane and work area. Participate in safety meetings, toolbox talks, and risk assessments. Closing Date: Submissions for this vacancy will close on 25 June 2026. Late applications may still be considered until 18 July 2026. Please Note: Thank you for submitting your CV to Marvel Placement Consultants. Should your application be successful, we will contact you. If you do not hear from us within two weeks of your application, please consider your application unsuccessful. Your details will remain on our database for possible future opportunities. PoPI Act Compliance: Marvel Placement Consultants adheres to the Protection of Personal Information Act, 2013 (Act No. 4 of 2013). Section 9 of PoPI states that \"Personal Information may only be processed if, given the purpose for which it is processed, it is adequate, relevant and not excessive.\"
