Truck Crane Driver - Rustenburg

Recruiter:

Cre8work

Job Ref:

1543897289

Date posted:

Friday, September 5, 2025

Location:

Rustenburg, South Africa

SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:

A Truck Crane Operator is responsible for operating mobile cranes mounted on trucks to lift, move, and place heavy loads at construction, industrial, or transport sites. Here’s a breakdown of the job description:

Key Responsibilities

Operate Crane Equipment: Safely operate truck-mounted cranes to lift and move materials as needed.
Inspect and Maintain Equipment: Conduct routine inspections to ensure equipment is safe and functional; report any issues or maintenance needs.
Plan Lifting Operations: Coordinate with ground crew and site supervisors to determine safe lifting procedures, load calculations, and positioning.
Ensure Site Safety: Follow all safety protocols and regulations, including checking for overhead clearances, ground stability, and load security.
Perform Routine Maintenance: Check oil, hydraulic levels, and other fluids; ensure all parts are in good working order and address minor repairs when necessary.
Keep Records: Document lifting operations, maintenance, and inspections as required by regulatory bodies.

Requirements

Experience: Prior experience in operating cranes, often at least 1–2 years for most positions.
Skills: Strong mechanical aptitude, spatial awareness, and knowledge of crane signals and safety protocols.
Physical Ability: Capable of handling physically demanding work and working outdoors in various weather conditions.

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