Join the Force Behind #NothingTooHeavy, #NothingTooHigh
Are you ready to grow your career? As a Crane Operator at Sarens, you will be a key part of our heavy lifting team. You will help make sure everything is done safely and correctly.
We are looking for someone who is ready to work hard and face challenges. While having a high degree is good, we care more about having the right attitude. If you want a rewarding and challenging job, this is the chance for you!
RESPONSIBILITIES:
SHEQ & Compliance:
- Ensure everyone works safely and follows Sarens’ SHEQ standards.
- Promote Lean and continuous improvement in the organization.
- Visit various sites and complete WPI regularly.
- Ensure all activities comply with Sarens’ SHEQ standards, policies, instructions, and local laws.
Daily Operations:
- Check all necessary documents (e.g., planning instructions, certificates, lifting plans, load charts) before starting work.
- Study transport routes and sites to ensure they are obstacle-free and accessible.
- Check local weather conditions beforehand.
- Load and unload all crane parts.
- Assemble, configure, and dismantle the crane.
- Operate and control the crane independently, following manufacturing instructions.
- Operate auxiliary equipment (e.g., tele-handler).
- Keep equipment clean, neat, and in good operational condition, including refueling as needed.
- Inspect the crane and equipment for damage before, during, and after operations.
- Perform daily, first-line, and preventive maintenance.
- Report any damage and irregularities.
- Fill in and submit Maintenance Checklists and Work Record Sheets on time, getting client signatures if required.
- Provide feedback to the line or functional Manager on work and potential extra work.
- Follow Sarens’ standards, company, and client policies and instructions in all tasks and training.
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REQUIREMENTS
- Strong experience as a crane operator, at least 6 years proven experience with 750T+ lattice boom crawler cranes.
- Hoisting / safety certificate is mandatory. A drivers Licence C or CE is strongly recommended
- Basic knowledge of mechanics and hydraulics
- Solid knowledge of English to ensure smooth communication on site.
- Certifications: Working at heights certificate is mandatory. Additional certificates (forklift, telehandler, aerial platform) are a plus.
- Excellent communication and situational awareness skills.
- A technical MTS or MBO education is a strong plus!
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WE OFFER
- Permanent contract - full-time position.
- An attractive salary with numerous benefits such as a net (abroad) daily allowance, insurances.
- Transport, accommodation and breakfast provided by Sarens.
- In addition to your on-the-job training, you will follow additional courses. At the Sarens Training Centre, you can obtain all necessary certificates.
- Sufficient career opportunities. At Sarens, you are encouraged to grow in the direction you wish - You own your future. You never stop learning and you will continue to evolve.
- Nice working atmosphere and helpful colleagues!
- Place of employment: Wolvertem - Belgium (HQ) and Europe
Pay: €19,00 - €23,00 per hour
Expected hours: 50 – 60 per week
Work Location: In person
