Crane Operator X 08
Job Categories:
Mechanical Engineering
Date Posted:
2026-06-11 13:56:21
Employment Type
Full Time
Website
Location:
Lusaka,Mumbwa
Salary:
Negotiable
Phone:
Description:
Job Purpose
The Crane Operator will be responsible for operating a crane to lift, move, position as well as reposition loads. Planning and organising lift operations, which entails assessing the load and selecting the appropriate crane and rigging configuration in accordance with standards and regulations to successfully accomplish the lift.
Summary of Key Responsibilities:
- Operate different types of cranes and hoists under expert supervision on a day to day basis at the mining site
- Lift attach loads with high accuracy.
- Work in compliance with safety regulations and procedures.
- Prepare and update daily log of material transportation which includes the position of materials and type of materials.
- Present the day to day report to the Site Supervisor
- Ensure all loads are in accordance with crane limits.
- Assemble and set up crane towers at the Construction sites.
- Maintain heavy lifting cables on a uniform basis.
- Stay updated about your knowledge of crane functions and its operations.
- Doing routine maintenance, which entails monitoring the crane's fluid levels, examining it for wear or damage, and performing any required repairs.
- To avoid mishaps and injuries on the job site, be aware of and abide by all safety standards and requirements.
- keeping thorough records of the maintenance and operation of the crane as well as any mishaps or events that take place on the construction site.
Primary Areas of Accountability:
Qualifications and Experience
- Certificate in Crane Operations
- A valid crane operator license
- Must have a minimum of 3+ years progressive work experience as a Crane Operator or a similar position at a Construction site or Mine
- Ability to load and unload heavy objects.
- Must have outstanding knowledge of ANSI Standards and OSHA Regulations in crane operations.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Good time management skills.
- Good Report writing skills
- A hardworking and dedicated individual.
- Ability to work in a team or individually as and when required.
- Ability to manage and handle multiple tasks.
- Outstanding problem-solving skills.
- A keen eye for detail.
EXPERIENCED FEMALES ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION
If you meet the hiring requirements for the position, please email your CV in MS Word and Cover Letter clearly stating your salary expectations to: jobs@bemconsult.com & Cc bemconsult8@gmail.com
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