Crane Operator

Stafforce Ports; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Immediate start

Full-time hours - 38 per week

Job summary

Nicholas Associates Group in Thornaby, Teesside, is looking for an experienced Overhead Crane Operator to join a busy steel manufacturing facility.

You will operate a remote-control overhead crane, sling and move steel tubes and components, and support welders and production operatives in a fast-paced environment. This full-time, temporary role offers 38 hours per week, weekly pay, and an immediate start. A valid overhead crane licence is essential, with proven experience in steel production.

Qualifications

• Valid Overhead Crane Licence (essential).
• Experience operating a remote-control overhead crane.
• Experience within a steel manufacturing, fabrication or production environment.
• Competent in slinging and lifting operations.
• Strong understanding of health and safety procedures.
• Ability to work in a busy, fast-paced production environment.

Responsibilities

• Operating a remote-control overhead crane safely and efficiently.
• Slinging and moving steel tubes and components around the production area.
• Supplying materials to welders and production operatives.
• Loading, unloading and positioning materials in line with production requirements.
• Following all site health and safety procedures.
• Conducting pre-use equipment checks and reporting any defects.
• Working as part of a team to maintain productivity and quality standards.

Skills

Overhead crane licence

Remote-control crane operation

Slinging and lifting

Health and safety awareness

Steel manufacturing environment

Teamwork

Job description

Thornaby, Teesside

£13.87 per hour

Full Time | Temporary

Monday to Thursday 7am to 5pm

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Overhead Crane Operator to join a busy and well-established steel manufacturing facility in Thornaby.

This is an excellent opportunity for a confident crane operator who enjoys working in a fast-paced production environment and has experience handling steel products safely and efficiently.

Key Responsibilities

• Operating a remote-control overhead crane safely and efficiently.


• Slinging and moving steel tubes and components around the production area.


• Supplying materials to welders and production operatives.


• Loading, unloading and positioning materials in line with production requirements.


• Following all site health and safety procedures.


• Conducting pre-use equipment checks and reporting any defects.


• Working as part of a team to maintain productivity and quality standards.

Requirements

• Valid Overhead Crane Licence (essential)


• Previous experience operating a remote-control overhead crane


• Experience within a steel manufacturing, fabrication or production environment


• Competent in slinging and lifting operations


• Strong understanding of health and safety procedures


• Ability to work in a busy, fast-paced production environment


• Reliable with a strong work ethic and attention to detail

Desirable

• Previous experience working within a welding or fabrication workshop.


• Experience handling steel tubes, beams or heavy materials.

Benefits

• £13.87 per hour


• Full-time hours - 38 hours per week


• Weekly pay


• Immediate start available

If you have the required overhead crane licence and experience and are looking for your next opportunity within a busy manufacturing environment, we'd love to hear from you.

About Us

We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options.

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