Bridge crane operator

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Description

Object of activities: bridge crane operation and cargo handling.
Typical work tools: bridge cranes, personal protective equipment, etc.
Typical working conditions: working indoors, individual and team work.
Additional information: the bridge crane operator shall comply with the requirements of the safety and health of workers, ergonomics, occupational hygiene, fire safety, environmental protection and other legal acts regulating its activities. Qualified persons will be able to work as bridge crane operators in industrial enterprises, warehouses, construction sites where bridge cranes are used.
Competences of qualification:
1. Apply the legal requirements for safe work by lifting cranes.
2. Organize safe loading of cargo.
3. Operate the bridge type crane.
4. Load and unload cargo with a bridge type crane.
Competences of the specialization „Operation of a ground mounted overhead bridge crane”:
1. Operate a ground mounted overhead bridge crane.
2. Load and unload cargo with a ground mounted overhead bridge crane.