gantryman

/ˈɡæntriˌmæn/

Definitions

1. noun

A man who operates and is responsible for a gantry crane.

“The gantryman worked diligently to unload the heavy shipment.”

2. noun

A person employed to work on or with a gantry crane, especially in a port or terminal.

“The gantryman was required to perform regular maintenance checks on the crane.”

Synonyms

  • crane operator
  • dockworker