Job Description
Location
Adelaide SA 5000•Hybrid work
Benefits
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About the Role:
We are seeking an experienced and safety-conscious Crane, Hoist or Lift Operator to join our operations team. In this role, you will be responsible for safely operating a range of lifting equipment—including stationary and mobile cranes, hoists, and winches—to lift, move, and position heavy materials, equipment, and personnel on construction sites, industrial facilities, ports, and other operational zones.
This is a hands-on position requiring a strong focus on site safety, communication, and coordination with riggers, spotters, and other ground personnel.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct pre-start checks and safety tests on all lifting equipment to ensure operational readiness
Operate controls to manoeuvre cranes, lifts, and hoists accurately and in accordance with job specifications
Work closely with riggers and spotters to safely align, raise, lower, and position loads
Monitor lifting activities using visual cues, instrumentation, and communication systems to ensure safety and compliance
Maintain awareness of lifting zones, environmental conditions, and site-specific hazards
Inspect, clean, and lubricate ropes, winches, and crane components; replace worn parts as required
Respond to fault indicators and report any mechanical issues or unsafe conditions immediately
Operate specialised attachments for tasks such as demolition, pile driving, or personnel lifting (where applicable)
Maintain daily logbooks, incident records, and safety checklists in line with operational protocols
Comply with all workplace health and safety regulations and company procedures
Requirements:
AQF Certificate II or III in a relevant field (or equivalent experience)
Valid high-risk work licence for crane operation (e.g. CN, C2, C6, C1, CO)
Proven experience operating cranes, hoists, or lifting machinery in construction or industrial settings
Familiarity with signalling methods, rigging procedures, and load management techniques
Strong situational awareness and safety mindset
Ability to interpret lift plans, diagrams, and site layouts
Physical fitness and manual dexterity to operate equipment for extended periods
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $70,000.00 – $120,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Work from home
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Work Authorisation:
Australia (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Adelaide SA 5000
Adelaide SA 5000•Hybrid work
Benefits
Pulled from the full job description
Work from home
Full job description
About the Role:
We are seeking an experienced and safety-conscious Crane, Hoist or Lift Operator to join our operations team. In this role, you will be responsible for safely operating a range of lifting equipment—including stationary and mobile cranes, hoists, and winches—to lift, move, and position heavy materials, equipment, and personnel on construction sites, industrial facilities, ports, and other operational zones.
This is a hands-on position requiring a strong focus on site safety, communication, and coordination with riggers, spotters, and other ground personnel.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct pre-start checks and safety tests on all lifting equipment to ensure operational readiness
Operate controls to manoeuvre cranes, lifts, and hoists accurately and in accordance with job specifications
Work closely with riggers and spotters to safely align, raise, lower, and position loads
Monitor lifting activities using visual cues, instrumentation, and communication systems to ensure safety and compliance
Maintain awareness of lifting zones, environmental conditions, and site-specific hazards
Inspect, clean, and lubricate ropes, winches, and crane components; replace worn parts as required
Respond to fault indicators and report any mechanical issues or unsafe conditions immediately
Operate specialised attachments for tasks such as demolition, pile driving, or personnel lifting (where applicable)
Maintain daily logbooks, incident records, and safety checklists in line with operational protocols
Comply with all workplace health and safety regulations and company procedures
Requirements:
AQF Certificate II or III in a relevant field (or equivalent experience)
Valid high-risk work licence for crane operation (e.g. CN, C2, C6, C1, CO)
Proven experience operating cranes, hoists, or lifting machinery in construction or industrial settings
Familiarity with signalling methods, rigging procedures, and load management techniques
Strong situational awareness and safety mindset
Ability to interpret lift plans, diagrams, and site layouts
Physical fitness and manual dexterity to operate equipment for extended periods
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $70,000.00 – $120,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Work from home
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Work Authorisation:
Australia (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Adelaide SA 5000
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The CRANE, HOIST OR LIFT OPERATOR position is now open for candidates interested in the Operator & Technician Jobs sector. This role in Adelaide offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Operator & Technician Jobs is a plus.
