Crane Operator — Vessel Loading Specialist (Port Elizabeth)

Greys Recruitment; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 167,000 - 234,000; Full time

Job summary

Greys Recruitment is seeking a qualified Crane Operator for immediate assignment in Port Elizabeth (Gqeberha). You will operate crane/gantry equipment safely during vessel loading and offloading to maximise efficiency.

Requirements include a Certified Crane Operator qualification and a minimum of 2 years’ crane operating experience, with strong safety procedures. Candidates must communicate via radio in IsiXhosa, English and Afrikaans.

Qualifications

• Certified Crane Operator qualification required.
• Minimum 2 years practical crane operating experience.
• Must communicate via radio in IsiXhosa, English and Afrikaans.

Responsibilities

• Operate crane/gantry safely and efficiently.
• Load and offload vessels per procedures.
• Ensure operations comply with client standards and safety.
• Communicate with vessel, wharf and operations via radio.
• Report defects or safety concerns immediately.
• Maintain awareness of personnel, equipment and cargo.
• Follow safety rules and site procedures.
• Work with Foreman to ensure smooth vessel operations.
• Perform additional operational duties as required.

Skills

Crane operation

Safety awareness

Radio communication

Education

Certified Crane Operator

Job description

Greys Recruitment is seeking a qualified Crane Operator for immediate assignment in Port Elizabeth (Gqeberha). You will operate crane/gantry equipment safely during vessel loading and offloading to maximise efficiency.

Requirements include a Certified Crane Operator qualification and a minimum of 2 years’ crane operating experience, with strong safety procedures. Candidates must communicate via radio in IsiXhosa, English and Afrikaans.