Crane Operator

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Areas Of Interest:   Stevedoring, Sea & Water Transport
Certificate Level:  Certificate III
Certificate Name:  Certificate III in Stevedoring
Certificate Description:  Working as a Crane Operator on the wharves your role is load and unload cargo usually in shipping containers from vessels. You will ensure that the crane’s load is within safe working limits and observe signals given by doggers when moving and positioning the cargo. You are responsible for the general maintenance of the cranes and inspect for defects or wear regularly.
Code:  TLI30219
Work Type:  Practical & Manual

Skills & Knowledge you will learn

Participate in WHS hazard identification, risk assessment and risk control processes
Lash and unlash cargo
Process workplace documentation
Work and communicate effectively with others
Ensure the safety of transport activities (Chain of Responsibility)
Check and assess operational capabilities of equipment
Set up and rig crane for lift
Plan job and set up work areas
Maintain mobile cranes
Control lift and movement of crane
Undertake rigger/dogger and driver communications
Estimate/calculate mass, area and quantify dimensions
Follow security procedures when working with goods and cargo