Franna Crane Operator – On-Site Lifting & Rigging Pro

Saunders; Shire Of Exmouth; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Saunders International in Exmouth, WA, is seeking a skilled Crane Operator for a full-time, on-site role. You will safely operate cranes and lifting equipment, perform pre-start checks, and work within lift plans to move materials on construction sites.

Role requires WA crane operator certification, high-risk work license, and a proactive safety mindset. You will support project delivery while coordinating with rigging teams and site personnel.

Qualifications

• Proven experience with planning, coordinating and executing safe lifts.
• Valid WA crane operator certification and high-risk work licence.
• Rigging/dogging tickets are highly regarded and beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Perform pre-start checks and inspections of cranes and lifting gear.
• Set up cranes per lift plans and coordinate lifts with rigging teams.
• Maintain accurate records of operations and inspections.
• Follow safety procedures and site rules at all times.
• Assist with general site duties and collaborate with supervisors and trades.
• Read and implement lift plans and technical documentation.

Skills

Lifting operations

Teamwork

Communication

Safety awareness

Read lift plans

Education

Crane operator certification WA

High-risk work licence

Rigging/dogging tickets

Tools

Franna crane

Telehandler

EWP

Job description

Saunders International in Exmouth, WA, is seeking a skilled Crane Operator for a full-time, on-site role. You will safely operate cranes and lifting equipment, perform pre-start checks, and work within lift plans to move materials on construction sites.

Role requires WA crane operator certification, high-risk work license, and a proactive safety mindset. You will support project delivery while coordinating with rigging teams and site personnel.