kraanoperator
A kraanoperator, or crane operator, is a worker who operates cranes to lift, lower, and move loads on construction sites, in industrial facilities, at ports, and in logistics yards. Crane operators work with various crane types, including mobile cranes, tower cranes, crawler cranes, and overhead cranes, and they may control the crane from a cab or via remote devices. They coordinate with riggers, signallers, and site supervisors to execute lifts safely and efficiently.
Responsibilities include performing pre-operational inspections, checking crane condition and load indicators, and ensuring rigging is correct
Safety and regulations are central to the occupation. Operators must enforce exclusion zones, wear appropriate personal
Training and certification requirements vary by jurisdiction but generally include formal instruction, practical assessment, medical fitness,