Crane Operator

Avanta Works; Funchal; On-site; EUR 15,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation

Job summary

Avanta Works in Funchal, Portugal, is seeking an experienced Crane Operator to join our construction team. The role requires a minimum of 2 years operating cranes and the ability to work in varying weather conditions.

A crane operator certification is a must, with the position offering accommodation. Responsibilities include crane operation on site, pre-operation checks, coordinating with ground crew, keeping lift records, and monitoring weather to ensure safe operations.

Qualifications

• Requires minimum 2 years of crane operating experience.
• Valid crane operator license or certification.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and lift plans.
• Must be physically capable to operate cranes for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Operate cranes to lift, move, and position materials and equipment on construction sites.
• Perform pre-operational checks to ensure the crane is in safe working condition.
• Communicate with ground crew to ensure safe movement of materials.
• Maintain accurate records of lifts and materials moved.
• Monitor weather conditions and adjust crane operation as needed.
• Follow all safety protocols and regulations while operating the crane.

Skills

Crane operation

Blueprint interpretation

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Education

Crane operator certification

Tools

Various crane types

Lift plans reading

Job description

Crane operator vacancy in Funchal Portugal

Crane Operator

Our company is a leading construction company in Funchal, seeking an experienced Crane Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years of experience operating cranes and be able to work in various weather conditions. This position offers a competitive salary of $1700 per month and includes accommodation.

Responsibilities

• Operate cranes to lift, move, and position materials and equipment on construction sites
• Perform pre-operational checks to ensure the crane is in safe working condition
• Communicate with ground crew to ensure safe movement of materials
• Maintain accurate records of lifts and materials moved
• Monitor weather conditions and adjust crane operation as needed
• Follow all safety protocols and regulations while operating the crane

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years experience operating cranes
• Valid crane operator's license or certification
• Knowledge of different types of cranes and their capabilities
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and lift plans
• Physical strength and endurance to operate cranes for extended periods of time
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work well with a team
• Flexibility to work in changing weather conditions

Preferred

• Experience operating cranes on construction sites in Funchal or similar locations