Elements and Performance Criteria
- Plan and prepare for multiple lift
- Access, interpret and apply compliance documentation relevant to the work activity
- Obtain, interpret and clarify/confirm work requirements in the form of shift briefings, handover details or work orders before proceeding
- Conduct work preparation in accordance with AS2550, legislation and manufacturers/site requirements
- Carry out assembly and dismantling of boom/jib
- Resolve coordination activities with others at the site prior to commencement of, and during, the work activity
- Carry out crane pre-start, start-up, park-up and shutdown procedures
- Position, stabilise and level cranes prior to commencement of multiple lift in accordance with relevant standards and specifications, and approved man-basket permit and use procedures
- Carry out multiple lift
- Obtain approval to carry out a multiple crane lift from the appropriate statutory authority
- Plan multiple lift and obtain approval for lifting plan by an authorised person
- Clarify and confirm multiple lift activities and responsibilities with the other crane operators
- Carry out the multiple lift under the supervision of an authorised person in accordance with the appropriate standards, regulations and site safety requirements
- Prepare load for lift in accordance with crane limitations and rigging requirements
- Confirm the work area is clear and safe prior to commencing multiple lift
- Interpret signals in accordance with AS2550
- Use relevant crane controls and functions within manufacturer's specifications to effectively lift and position loads
- Act on or report monitoring systems and alarms
- Recognise and respond to hazardous and emergency situations