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► Operating numerous cranes, including Franna cranes, all-terrain cranes, to transport heavy loads while maintaining high safety standards in compliance with national, statewide and industry-wide legislation.► Supervising crane operations by providing direction to crane operators and riggers during critical lifts, observing actions closely to prevent major errors, and making recommendations to improve efficiency.► Liaising with operational teams, including crane and rigging crews, as well as contractors, to review upcoming responsibilities, delegate important tasks, and construct plans for completing work to high standards.► Developing scopes of work in collaboration with other labourers, by considering the short- and long-term objectives of each project and evaluating resources to ensure that crews had access to all equipment needed.► Acting as a member of the QAL First Response Team, developing an understanding of the most effective responses to a wide range of incidents, and simulating incidents to improve execution during critical times.► Creating and implementing a training program for QAL crane operators, aiming to prepare employees for the practical necessities within their roles, including calculating loads and determining appropriate equipment.

► Managed multi-disciplinary team, consisting of crane operators, riggers and doggers, throughout daily activities, monitoring performance levels to ensure that all tasks were completed on time and on budget.► Conducted scheduled and ad-hoc training activities to prepare operators for upcoming responsibilities, in addition to heightening knowledge of correct working procedures, safety precautions and risk management.► Performed dogging duties by implementing a wide range of slinging techniques in consideration of the nature, mass and centre of gravity of the load, aiming to safely and efficiently transport loads for project purposes.► Supervised ongoing project activities in order to identify existing errors and deficiencies and submitting recommendations to improve individual systems and processes to increase eventual output for the company.► Contributed actively to pre-start meetings outlining the safety requirements for the upcoming tasks, and closely reviewed Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs) and other documentation to build an understanding of hazards.► Liaised with operational teams, including crane and rigging crews, as well as contractors, to review upcoming responsibilities, delegate important tasks, and construct plans for completing work to high standards

► Operated numerous cranes, including Franna cranes, all-terrain cranes, to transport heavy loads while maintaining high safety standards in compliance with national, statewide and industry-wide legislation.► Trained and mentored new employees and general operators on a daily basis, providing support and guidance to enhance individual and collective proficiency across a wide range of key skill areas and attributes.► Conducted thorough inspections and pre-starts of assigned crane/s and machinery, and completed scheduled maintenance works, to ensure that all equipment remains functional and avoid major project delays.► Completed thorough preparations for all dogging work, including determining and recording the weight of the load, selecting the sling and slinging techniques, and outlining the lifting procedures to all operators involved.► Collaborated with small crews to facilitate the transportation of light and heavy loads across site, focusing on building strong working relationships and establishing communication channels to convey key information.► Observed Matherson Crane Hire OHS and Environmental standards by comprehensively reviewing policies and procedures and ensuring absolute compliance, as well as observing the behaviour of others at all times.