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Labour Relations Act, 1995 (Act No. 66 of 1995)

Notices

Bargaining Council for the Metal and Engineering Industries

Main Collective Agreement

Part 2

4. Technical Schedules

Schedule D

Division D/33

Cranes and Hoists

 

 

RATE B

Crane driving – power operated jib cranes and/or cab-operated overhead cranes (n.e.s.).

 

RATE D

1. Crane driving – floor operated power cranes powered in all three directions and controlled by one man so employed.
2. Crane driving (n.e.s.) power operated jib cranes and/or cab operated overhead cranes and/or floor operated cranes, powered in all three directions and controlled by one man so employed in stores and/or stockyard and/or fettling and/or service gantry and/or scrap yard areas.

 

For the purpose of the above, “stores and/or stockyards and/or fettling and/or service gantry and/or scrap yard areas” means such areas shall be exclusively used for such purposes and shall not include the performance of work and/or other activities extraneous to functions conducted in such areas.

 

Further, the duties of crane driving as specified in Rate D shall be confined to work within the areas as above specified.  If the crane driving does not fall within the above provisions and/or if it extends beyond the areas abovementioned, the wage provisions relating to Rate B shall obtain and have preference.

 

RATE F

Crane driving – non slewing jib cranes.

 

RATE G

Crane operating (n.e.s.).

 

RATE G

Operating power-driven hoist fixed or moved by hand or power (not under supervision).

 

For the purpose of this sub clause, manually, mechanically or hydraulically operated loaders attached or fitted to a vehicle as defined above shall not be regarded as a crane or hoist.