Crane Supervisor

City Calling; Newmarket; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Newmarket is seeking an experienced A62 Crane Supervisor for a government project at HMP Highpoint. The role involves supervising crane operations and providing traffic banksman duties to ensure safe machinery movements. Candidates must hold a valid A62 ticket and complete necessary safety checks, including a DBS and EL1 check. This temporary position comes with the potential for further opportunities based on performance.

Qualifications

• Valid A62 Crane Supervisor Ticket required.
• Safety Critical Medical must be up to date.
• Standard DBS check required.
• EL1 check necessary for government site eligibility.
• Previous experience as a traffic banksman or Crane Supervisor needed.

Responsibilities

• Support forklift operations on-site.
• Ensure safe movement of vehicles and machinery.
• Communicate with machine operators to prevent accidents.
• Monitor and maintain compliance with safety standards.
• Report any safety issues to management.

Skills

Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Strong understanding of site safety protocols

Reliable, punctual, and safety-focused

Job description

Job Description

We are currently seeking an experienced A62 Crane Supervisor for a government project at HMP Highpoint. While the role typically involves supervising crane operations, this position will focus on providing traffic banksman duties to support telehandler/forklift movements on-site.

Duties

• Support forklift operations.
• Ensuring safe movement of vehicles and machinery around the site.
• Communicating clearly with machine operators to prevent accidents and ensure efficiency.
• Monitoring and maintaining compliance with site safety standards and procedures.
• Reporting any safety issues or hazards to site management.

Requirements

• Valid A62 Crane Supervisor Ticket
• Safety Critical Medical – must be up to date
• Standard DBS check – required for the project
• EL1 check – a government clearance process to verify eligibility to work on secure sites
• Previous experience as a traffic banksman or Crane Supervisor on construction sites
• Strong understanding of site safety protocols
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Reliable, punctual, and safety-focused

Additional Information

• This is a government project; applicants must complete both the EL1 check and DBS check before starting work.
• The role is temporary, with the potential for additional opportunities depending on performance.