7 Lifting Operations jobs in South Africa

• Operate overhead cranes , hoist and other lifting equipment to handle glass products in manufacturing , cutting , storage or loading areas
• Safely lift , transport and position glass sheet , packs and crates according to work orders and production schedules
• Inspect lifting equipment before use to ensure they are in good condition and meet safety standards
• Load and unload delivery vehicle , carefully
• Ensuring glass integrity and stability during movement
• Monitor crane performance and report any defects , malfunctions or safety concerns immediately to maintenance or supervision

• Application Deadline: 23 October 2025
• Job Location: Kraaifontein, Western Cape
• Job Title: Truck Crane Operator
• Salary Offer: R15,000
• Education Level: Certificate
• Job Level: Intermediate
• Minimum Experience: 3 - 5 Years

We're hiring a skilled Truck Crane Operator in Kraaifontein, Western Cape If you have the right licenses, experience with heavy-duty trucks and cranes, and are ready to take on this exciting role in the logistics industry, we want to hear from you. Apply today

Starting Salary: R15 000 per month.

Requirements:

• Valid Code EC drivers license with PRDP
• Valid Crane Operator licensse
• Proven experience driving heavy duty truck and operating truck mounted cranes
• Medically fit for truck and crane operations
• Fluent in Afrikaans and English
• Willingness to work overtime, weekends or sshifts when required

Company Description

At Express Employment Professionals Bedfordview, we partner with businesses of all sizes to find valuable team members and support South African families. Our solutions include Temporary and Contract Staffing, Evaluation Hire, Permanent Placements, Payroll Management, and Skills Testing. We are dedicated to matching the right talent with the right opportunities to ensure a mutually beneficial work environment.

Role Description

This is an on-site role for a Spider Crane Operator, the Spider Crane Operator will be responsible for performing lifting operations, inspecting and operating heavy lifting equipment, and ensuring the safe and efficient use of cranes.

Reference: SCO0910

Requirements:

• Proven experience operating spider cranes or similar lifting equipment.

• Strong understanding of safety regulations and load management.

• Willingness to travel to different sites; this position is not office-based.

• Good communication skills and the ability to work in a team environment.

• Physically fit and capable of working in outdoor conditions.

Benefits:

• Food Allowance

• Travel Allowance

• Accommodation

Our client is looking for a skilled and safety-conscious Spider Crane Operator to join their dynamic construction team. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating and maintaining spider cranes to support a variety of lifting and positioning tasks on-site. This role requires precision, attention to detail, and a strong commitment to safety standards, ensuring projects are completed efficiently and to the highest quality.

Minimum requirements:

• Matric
• Valid driver's license (Code 10/14 + PDP)
• Reliable transport
• Fluent in English (Afrikaans would be advantageous)
• Certification to operate a Spider Crane (3-Ton)
• Minimum 5 years' experience with a 3-Ton Spider Crane
• MUST be medically fit
• MUST be flexible to work at different sites throughout South Africa

Required skills:

• Working knowledge of construction site safety, machine maintenance, and road safety
• Attention to detail
• Strong communication skills

Remuneration:

R 11 000 - R 16 000 Cost to Company, depending on experience

Working hours:

Monday to Friday: 07:00 - 17:00

Saturday: 07:00 - 14:00

IMPORTANT:

• Applications close 19 September 2025
• If you did not receive feedback within 14 days, your application is unsuccessful
• Please ensure that you use the correct reference when sending your application via email
• Only candidates who meet all our client's minimum requirements will be contacted

Company Description

Santana Lifting Projects is a prominent crane hire company based in Johannesburg. Operating within the South African lifting service industry since 2003, Santana Lifting Projects has over 20 years of experience and knowledge in the industry. The company is well-regarded for its expertise and reliable services in lifting operations.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for a Qualified C35 certified Mobile Crane Operator located in the City of Johannesburg. The Mobile Crane Operator will be responsible for performing lifting operations safely and efficiently. Daily tasks include operating cranes, performing routine inspections of lifting equipment, and ensuring compliance with safety protocols. The operator will also collaborate with other team members to complete lifting tasks on various projects.

Qualifications

• Accredited Mobile Crane operating certficate/s C35, C34, C33
• Proficiency in Lifting Operations
• Experience with Heavy Equipment and Lifting Equipment
• Skills in Equipment Inspection
• Proficiency in operating Cranes
• Strong understanding of safety protocols and regulations
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Relevant certifications for crane operation
• Previous experience in the lifting service industry is an advantage

• Operating the crane
• Inspecting the crane to ensure its safety
• Performing routine maintenance
• Carrying tools for running repairs
• Understanding and executing the job billing process
• Driving the crane to a worksite
• Wearing PPT safety equipment
• Cleaning and maintaining the crane hoisting mechanism
• Using lever and pedal controls efficiently
• Setting up the manufacturer's operator manual.
• Requirements- Minimum education level: Grade 12 /N4 (Matric)