Overhead Crane Operator

Recruiter:

Phakisa Holdings

Job Ref:

JHB000299/Corah

Date posted:

Wednesday, October 15, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY:
Exciting opportunity for an experienced Mounted Crane Operator in the Manufacturing sector

To safely operate cranes and lifting equipment to move, load and position glass sheets , pack and related material within the factory, warehouse and dispatch area.The operator ensure that all handling activities are conducted efficiently , accurately and in compliance with safety standards to prevent damages of glass products and maintain a safe working environment

POSITION INFO:

Job Title:

Overhead Crane Operator

Location:

JHB - Eastern Suburbs- Jet Park

Type:

Contractor

Report to:

Operation

Duties and Responsibilities:

Operate overhead cranes , hoist and other lifting equipment to handle glass products in manufacturing , cutting , storage or loading areas
Safely lift , transport and position glass sheet , packs and crates according to work orders and production schedules
Inspect lifting equipment before use to ensure they are in good condition and meet safety standards
Load and unload delivery vehicle , carefully
Ensuring glass integrity and stability during movement
Monitor crane performance and report any defects , malfunctions or safety concerns immediately to maintenance or supervision

Qualifications:

Grade 12/Matric,
2-3 years experience within the glass industry
Valid overhead crane certificate 3.2 Ton
Knowledge of lifting techniques
Basic mechanical aptitude and understanding of crane operation maintenance

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