Lifting Operations

Crane Supervisor

The Role of a Crane Supervisor 

 

Objective: To direct and supervise lifting operations to the required standard and quality ensuring priority is given to the safety of employees, customers and the public.

 

  • Directing and supervising the lifting operation as per the Method Statement
  • Able to interpret the Risk Assessment and Associated Drawings.
  • Must be able to give clear instructions to the lift team.
  • Must be capable of assessing and stopping the lifting operation if things are not going to plan and refer to the Appointed Person.
  • Work following BS7121 parts 1 and 3.
  • Continually seek to improve how the role operates within the business to achieve its objectives
  • Coordinate all lifting activities
  • Work with the lifting operations team to ensure the health and safety regulations and processes are met
  • Ensuring only registered operators and appointed staff are involved in any lifting operations

 

Duties of a Crane Supervisor