Machine Operator

Reed; Inverkeithing; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable logistics company in Inverkeithing is seeking an experienced Machine Operator to manage mobile cranes and material handling equipment. This full-time role offers competitive pay, overtime opportunities, and a supportive team environment with a strong safety culture. Applicants should have a background in operating mobile cranes and other handling equipment with a commitment to safety. Apply now to join a growing team.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Regular overtime opportunities

Ongoing training and certification support

Qualifications

• Proven experience operating mobile cranes (CPCS or NPORS certification preferred).
• Familiarity with other material handling equipment.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Operate mobile cranes and heavy material handling machinery safely.
• Load, move, and position materials on-site.
• Carry out daily safety checks and routine maintenance.

Skills

Operating mobile cranes

Site safety understanding

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Tools

Forklifts

Telehandlers

Grabbers

Job description

Job Title: Machine Operator – Mobile Cranes & Material Handling
Location: Inverkeithing
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Hourly Rate: Competitive + Overtime + Benefits

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced and safety-focused Machine Operator to join our team in Inverkeithing. In this role, you will be responsible for operating mobile cranes and other material handling equipment to support our operational and logistical activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate mobile cranes and other heavy material handling machinery in a safe and efficient manner.
• Load, move, and position materials as required across the site.
• Carry out daily safety checks and routine maintenance on machinery.
• Work closely with site supervisors and logistics teams to ensure smooth workflow.
• Adhere to all health, safety, and environmental regulations.

Requirements

• Proven experience operating mobile cranes (CPCS or NPORS certification preferred).
• Familiarity with other material handling equipment (e.g., forklifts, telehandlers, grabbers).
• Strong understanding of site safety and lifting operations.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication and problem-solving skills.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay with regular overtime opportunities.
• Ongoing training and certification support.
• A stable, full-time role with a growing company.
• Supportive team environment with a strong safety culture.

How to Apply

If you’re a qualified Machine Operator with mobile crane experience and are looking for your next opportunity in Inverkeithing, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV or get in touch for more details.