About the role

Link-Force Au is seeking an experienced Crane Operator to join our team on a casual basis. Based in Regional Sydney NSW, this role offers opportunities for skilled operators who are looking for casual employment within the construction and plant machinery sector. As a Crane Operator, you will be responsible for safely and efficiently operating cranes on various construction sites, ensuring all lifts are executed with precision and in compliance with safety regulations.

This position is critical to maintaining project timelines and ensuring the safe movement of heavy materials and equipment across our work sites.

Key responsibilities

- Operating cranes safely and efficiently to lift, move and position heavy materials and equipment on construction sites
- Conducting pre-operation inspections and maintenance checks on crane equipment to ensure all safety systems are functioning correctly
- Communicating effectively with ground personnel, riggers and site supervisors to coordinate lifting operations and ensure site safety
- Adhering strictly to all health and safety regulations, Australian Standards and site-specific safety protocols
- Maintaining detailed records of crane operations, load weights and any incidents or near-misses that occur during shifts
- Setting up, positioning and securing cranes according to job requirements and site conditions
- Monitoring weather conditions and site conditions to determine suitability for crane operations
- Identifying potential hazards and reporting safety concerns to site management immediately

What we're looking for

- Current and valid High Risk Work Licence (HRWL) for crane operation in New South Wales
- Proven experience operating mobile cranes, tower cranes or other heavy lifting equipment in construction environments
- Strong understanding of load charts, rigging techniques and safe lifting practices




- Excellent spatial awareness and hand-eye coordination for exact operations
- Ability to work safely at heights and in challenging site conditions
- Current First Aid certification and CPR skills
- Sound knowledge of relevant Australian Standards and construction safety legislation
- Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively as part of a team
- Physical fitness and ability to perform physically demanding work
- Reliability and professional attitude towards safety and punctuality
- C6 Ticket
- Dogman/Basic Rigger Ticket
- RIW Card

Whats on Offer

- $65 per hour plus super
- $70 per day Living Away from Home Allowance
- Accommodation Provided

What we offer We value our operators and offer competitive pay rates reflective of your experience and qualifications. Our casual roles allow you to balance work commitments with other interests whilst accessing regular work opportunities across diverse construction projects. We maintain a strong safety-first culture and provide ongoing support to ensure your wellbeing on site. We welcome enquiries about any adjustments or support you may require during the recruitment process.

About us

Link-Force Au is a leading provider of plant and machinery services in the construction industry across Australia. We specialise in connecting skilled operators with leading construction firms on projects ranging from residential and commercial developments to infrastructure works. We are committed to maintaining the highest standards of safety, professionalism and reliability on every project.

Our team is dedicated to supporting operators with steady work opportunities and fostering a culture of respect, safety and excellence.

Apply now

If you meet the above requirements and are interested in joining Link-Force Au as a Crane Operator, please submit your application including your CV, current HRWL certificate and any relevant certifications. We look forward to hearing from you.

📌 Crane Operator (Sydney)
🏢 Link-Force Au
📍 Sydney