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    Work/Life balance
    3.6(10 ratings)
    Career development
    3.7(10 ratings)
    Benefits & perks
    3.9(10 ratings)
    Management
    4.2(10 ratings)
    Working environment
    4.4(10 ratings)
    Diversity & equal opportunity
    4.1(10 ratings)
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    5.0
    Rigger and franna operator
    Jun 2024
    Townsville QLD 48101 to 2 years in the role, former employee
    Great company to work for
    The good thingsEasy to get along with management and skilled operators
    The challengesSome crane operators were a bit on a power trip it seemed but nothing too bad
    1 person found this helpful
    4.0
    Crane Operator
    May 2019
    3 to 4 years in the role, current employee
    The Gladstone branch is the best and easy to work for very friendly and approachable.
    The good thingsThat all the Machines and gear are in tip top condition
    The challengesI can't fine any challenges or difficulties
    4.0
    Crane Technician
    May 2019
    7 to 8 years in the role, former employee
    Awesome environment, plenty of opportunity and above average wages
    The good thingsPlenty of opportunity to grow in the company and always willing to give people a go at bettering their career.
    The challengesWork life balance isn’t the best
    5.0
    Supervisor
    Oct 2018
    7 to 8 years in the role, former employee
    Worked many years for the Smiths and hope to return one day again
    The good thingsPlenty of work and pay is better than most in the industry. Great blokes
    The challengesAs with all general hire it can be hard to make appointments
    5.0
    Crane Operator , Rigger
    Apr 2017
    Roma QLD 44551 to 2 years in the role, current employee
    WONDERFUL PLACE TO WORK
    The good thingsSafety and management
    The challengeshardly any Challenges
    4.0
    Rigger /crane operator
    Sep 2016
    11 to 12 years in the role, former employee
    Best company i have worked for and friendly people
    The good thingsLots of travel .plenty of training. Opportunity to progress up the ranks if your willing to put in the hard yards
    The challengesDifferent job sites, a lot of traveling around Australia. .working at hights one day to under ground the next
    5.0
    Dispatch Manager
    Feb 2016
    3 to 4 years in the role, former employee
    Universal Cranes is a welcoming place with a wealth of knowledge
    The good thingsThe people, money, machinery and environment
    The challengesDifferent obscure jobs
    3.0
    Rigger
    Sep 2015
    5 to 6 years in the role, former employee
    great if you want to make a lot of money but they are not family orientated.
    The good thingsConsistently busy with work
    The challengesNo work life balance. Do not adhere to industry standards
    5.0
    Chief Mechanic
    Sep 2015
    1 to 2 years in the role, current employee
    My future is in my hands.
    The good thingsI am my own boss, the other workers are good and we all get along quite well and there is mutual respect.
    The challengesBeing a mechanic means everyday is a new challenge, a new mountain, a new problem to solve.
    3.0
    crane/truck driver
    Sep 2015
    Rockhampton QLD 47003 to 4 years in the role, former employee
    it was good until they made my job redundant.
    The good thingsWorking with just one other person
    The challengesPutting up with other people
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