Ref: HP698-8448 Al-Futtaim Automotive occupies the pre-eminent position of the largest distributor of automotive products in the Emirates, and leads the rapid development of automobile business in the UAE, while continuing to contribute to their brands worldwide growth.آ
Today, Al-Futtaim Automotive is synonymous with brands such as Toyota, Lexus, Honda, Jeep, Dodge, Chrysler and Volvo which enjoy undisputed leadership in the UAE in terms of the largest number of vehicles on the road. We also hold exclusive franchises for some of the world's top automobiles and automotive products like Hino - Japan's leading heavy-duty vehicle manufacturer, Toyo & Chen shin/ Maxxis tyres, GS & Panasonic batteries as well as the franchises for Hertz Rent-a-car - the worlds largest rental and leasing company and FAMCO heavy goods Machinery.
Select Auto is an Al Futtaim Automotive company.آ Offering premium mobility and material handling solutions for international organizations and governments, Select Auto caters to the requirements of a diverse client base for the leasing, sale and maintenance of light vehicles, heavy equipment and power generation equipment in expeditionary environmentsTheآ Crane Operator / Senior Rigger is responsible for the safe working of the crane within the safe system of work (the Risk Assessment and Method Statement) and the manufacturer's instructions. The crane operator should:
* Be trained on the specific model of crane being used
* Understand and follow instructions in the Method Statement, duties chart and operating manual of the crane
* Rig the crane safely
* Understand the effects of various weather conditions on the safety of the lift
* Be able to take action to avoid dangerous situations
* Understand that the lifting of the load is under his control and be able to stop the operation if it becomes unsafe
* Understand and be able to manage a lifting duty using internationally recognised crane hand signals
* Understand safe load markings for the use of cranes & rigging, be able to take the appropriate actions when lifting assets are found to be unserviceable
Minimum Qualifications and Knowledge (should hold valid/current crane operator & rigger license from a minimum of 1 licensing/accreditation body):
* Construction Industry Training Board (CITB - UK) - Crane Operator
* Construction Industry Training Board (CITB - UK) - Rigger
* Construction Plant Competence Scheme (CPCS) - Crane Operator
* Construction Plant Competence Scheme (CPCS) - Rigger
* National Commission For the Certification of Crane Operators (NCCCO- US)
* National Commission For the Certification of Crane Rigger/Signal Person (NCCC - US)
* Operating in austere environments would be beneficialآ
Minimum Experience:
* Minimum 10 years total mobile/rough terrain crane operator experience
Job-Specific Skills:
* Fully conversant with BS7121 - British Standard Code of Practice for the Safe Use of Cranes (or direct equivalent)
* Detailed understanding of crane lifting operations
* Ability to perform daily crane maintenance
* Fully conversant with crane operator/rigger hand signals
* Fully conversant with electronic automatic load indication systems
* Be able to read & understand load chartsآ آ
* Fully conversant with crane and rigger load certification requirements
* Excellent communication (English language - verbal / written) and interpersonal skills
Established in the 1930's, the Al-Futtaim Group initially operated as a trading enterprise. Rapid development throughout the 1940's and 50's saw it establish itself regionally as an integrated commercial, industrial and services organisation, positioning itself one of the leading business houses in the lower Gulf region. Today, it operates collectively over 40 companies bearing the Al-Futtaim name, dominates many market segments in the UAE, and has expanded its sphere of operation to include Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, Oman and Egypt.
The Group comprises a diverse range of strategically positioned operating subsidiaries and associate companies, structured to give the Al-Futtaim Group the flexibility and versatility to keep ahead of local competition while keeping pace with the ever-evolving global business scenario. The Group’s continued investment in world-class systems technology is clear evidence of its commitment to maintain leading edge performance and service delivery.
The success of the Al-Futtaim Group can be attributed to a business approach that combines the ability to change with the traditional values of integrity, service and social responsibility that define its core business philosophy. This, linked with the Group’s belief in decentralisation, gives the heads of the operating companies a high degree of functional autonomy and authority, providing the Group with essential flexibility, and individual employees a clearly defined work culture and sense of responsibility. |