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Crane Driver

Kingdom People

Portsmouth

On-site

GBP 28,000 - 40,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is hiring qualified Multi-Skilled Mobile Crane Operators for Portsmouth Naval Base. Join a dynamic team responsible for high-profile naval operations, ensuring safe lifting tasks with opportunities for training on various cranes. Full UK Security Clearance is mandatory.

Benefits

Company pension scheme
Training and progression opportunities
25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
Employee assistance programme
Cycle to Work scheme
Discounted gym membership and online shopping

Qualifications

  • Experience in a fast-paced, safety-critical environment.
  • Understanding of LOLER, PUWER, and BS 7121.
  • Willingness to work on-call and overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver safe, high-quality lifting operations using mobile cranes.
  • Support Royal Navy operations with complex heavy lifting tasks.
  • Work flexibly and professionally as part of a multi-skilled team.

Skills

Communication
Team-player mindset
Ability to work under pressure

Education

Mobile Crane Operator licence

Tools

Telehandlers

Job description

Are you a qualified Mobile Crane Operator ready to take on something bigger?
We re currently hiring Multi-Skilled Mobile Crane Operators to join the Alongside Services team at Portsmouth Naval Base supporting Royal Navy operations, visiting navies, and engineering teams with complex heavy lifting tasks across the site.

Tell me more
This role is all about delivering safe, high-quality lifting operations using mobile cranes with opportunities to train on gantry, dockside, tower cranes and telehandlers. You'll be at the centre of high-profile naval activity, working flexibly and professionally as part of a tight-knit, multi-skilled team.

Salary dependent on skills and experience, with full UK Security Clearance required (or the ability to obtain it).

What do you need?

  • Mobile Crane Operator licence (current and valid)

  • Understanding of LOLER, PUWER and BS 7121

  • Experience in a fast-paced, safety-critical environment

  • Team-player mindset with strong communication skills

  • Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines

  • Willingness to work on-call and overtime as needed

  • Full right to work in the UK and eligible for Security Clearance

It would be great if you also have:

  • Experience operating telehandlers or manual handling equipment

  • Slinging/signalling experience in heavy lift ops

  • Confidence using computers and mobile phones for daily admin

What s in it for you?

  • Company pension scheme

  • Training and progression opportunities

  • 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays

  • Employee assistance programme

  • Cycle to Work scheme

  • Discounted gym membership and online shopping

If you re ready to bring your lifting expertise to one of the UK s most iconic naval sites, click APPLY for a quick CV review or call Steph for more information.

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