Occupation

821232 Dogger

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OSCA - Occupation Standard Classification for Australia
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2024, Version 1.0

821232 Dogger

Slings cranes and winches, directs the movements of loads while ensuring that they do not exceed lifting capacities, and assists in rigging and dismantling cranes and winches.

Registration or licensing may be required.

Crane Riggers are excluded from this occupation. Crane Riggers are included in Occupation 821231 Construction Rigger.

Skill level: 4

Main tasks

  • Inspects and prepares cranes and winches for operation
  • Attaches slings and hooks to loads, ensuring proper placement and secure attachment
  • Monitors and controls the movement of loads via communication with crane drivers, ensuring they do not exceed lifting capacities
  • Assists in rigging and dismantling cranes and winches
  • Performs routine maintenance and repairs on cranes and winches
  • Keeps records of crane operations, including load weights and movements