Lift Supervisor: Safe Lifting Leader with CPCS Blue Card

Ainscough Crane Hire Limited; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van

24 days' annual leave

Group Life Assurance

Competitive pension scheme

Ainscough Advantage

Online payslips and holiday booking

Job summary

Ainscough Crane Hire Limited is looking for an experienced Lift Supervisor to join the Stockton depot. You will supervise lifting operations, ensuring work follows approved Lift Plans and Method Statements while maintaining a safe site environment.

Hold a CPCS A62 Crane Supervisor Blue Card (A61 Appointed Person Blue Card desirable for Grade 1) with strong communication and a safety-first mindset, enabling you to coordinate with customers and site teams and uphold BS7121 standards.

Qualifications

• CPCS A62 Crane Supervisor Blue Card is required.
• CPCS A61 Appointed Person Blue Card is desirable for Grade 1 Supervisor level.
• Previous experience as Crane/Lift Supervisor is essential.
• Experience working in an Appointed Person environment is preferred.
• Strong understanding of BS7121 Parts 1 and 3 is expected.
• Ability to read Risk Assessments, Method Statements and Lift Plans.
• Excellent communication skills and the confidence to give clear direction.
• Commitment to safety-first work practices.

Responsibilities

• Direct and supervise lifting operations in accordance with approved Method Statements and Lift Plans.
• Interpret Risk Assessments, Method Statements and associated drawings.
• Brief and provide clear instructions to the lifting team.
• Monitor lifting operations and intervene to maintain safe working practices.
• Stop an operation if unsafe, escalating to the Appointed Person where required.
• Work in line with BS7121 Parts 1 and 3 and Ainscough's safety standards.
• Communicate effectively with customers, site teams and colleagues.
• Identify opportunities to improve the way we work, without compromising safety.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Decisive safety leadership

Ability to interpret risk assessments

Professional, safety-first approach

Education

CPCS A62 Crane Supervisor Blue Card

CPCS A61 Appointed Person Blue Card (desirable)

Tools

BS7121 Parts 1 and 3

Interpretation of Lift Plans

Job description

Ainscough Crane Hire Limited is looking for an experienced Lift Supervisor to join the Stockton depot. You will supervise lifting operations, ensuring work follows approved Lift Plans and Method Statements while maintaining a safe site environment.

Hold a CPCS A62 Crane Supervisor Blue Card (A61 Appointed Person Blue Card desirable for Grade 1) with strong communication and a safety-first mindset, enabling you to coordinate with customers and site teams and uphold BS7121 standards.