Narellan Pools is seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Crane Operator/Dogman to join our team at our Stapylton, QLD facility.
This is a full time position that plays a crucial role in our manufacturing and logistics operations.
As a Crane Operator/Dogman, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient movement of materials and pool components throughout our production and distribution environment.
This position is integral to maintaining our operational efficiency and ensuring the safe delivery of our products to customers across Australia.Key responsibilitiesOperate cranes and lifting equipment safely and in accordance with all relevant regulations and company policiesConduct pre-operational inspections of cranes and associated equipment to ensure they are in safe working conditionCommunicate effectively with dogman personnel and ground crew using hand signals and radio communicationPosition and secure loads safely, ensuring accurate placement and adherence to load limitsMonitor load movements and surrounding work areas to prevent accidents and injuriesMaintain detailed records of equipment operation and maintenance requirementsAssist with the coordination and movement of materials within the manufacturing and warehouse areasPerform dogman duties including attaching and detaching rigging equipment, signalling operators, and guiding loadsOperation of gantry crane to demould pool shellsSupport the maintenance team by identifying and reporting equipment faults or safety concernsParticipate in regular safety training and toolbox meetingsWhat we're looking forValid High-Risk Work Licence (HRWL)
for crane operations (Load Shifting Cranes category or higher)Current dogman certification or willingness to obtain certificationProven experience operating mobile in manufacturing or logistics environmentsStrong understanding of Australian Standards and WorkSafe regulations relating to crane operationsExcellent communication and teamwork skills with the ability to work collaboratively with ground crewDemonstrated commitment to workplace health and safety practicesPhysical fitness and ability to work in various weather conditionsAttention to detail and ability to work accurately under pressureValid driver's licence (preferred)Experience in the pool or building materials industry (advantageous)What we offerCompetitive remuneration packages and a supportive work workplace where safety is our highest priority.Access to training and professional development opportunities to advance your career within the manufacturing and logistics sector.We foster a collaborative workplace culture that values reliability, expertise, and continuous improvement.We also provide a safe working environment with modern equipment and comprehensive health and safety protocols.Additional benefits may include flexible scheduling options where operational requirements allow, and access to employee support services.About usNarellan Pools is one of Australia's a recognised and trusted pool brand, with over 50 years of manufacturing excellence.
Following the recent acquisition of Freedom Pools and as part of the Latham Group, the largest swimming pool manufacturer in the USA, we are now the largest pool manufacturer in Australia and New Zealand.
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