Overhead Crane Operator

E3 Recruitment; Halifax; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Night shift allowance

Job summary

E3 Recruitment is seeking an Overhead Crane Operator to join a well-established manufacturing business in the Halifax area. This is a permanent position from day one, offering long-term stability, training and progression within a supportive team.

You will operate overhead cranes, handle materials, assist packing and dispatch, and complete basic production documentation. Night shifts available with a 20% shift allowance; overtime paid at premium rates.

Qualifications

• Experience with overhead crane or FLT desirable.
• Reliable with good attention to detail.
• Willing to learn and develop.
• Hands-on and manual work

Responsibilities

• Operate machinery and overhead cranes.
• Handle and prepare materials.
• Complete basic production documentation.
• Support packing and dispatch.
• Carry out basic checks and housekeeping.

Skills

Crane operation

Attention to detail

Reliability

Willing to learn

Tools

FLT experience

Job description

We are recruiting for an Overhead Crane Operator to join a well-established manufacturing business in the Halifax area.This is a great opportunity for an Overhead Crane Operator seeking permanent employment from day one, with long-term stability, training, and progression within a supportive team environment.

Hours & Pay

• , £13.50 per hour
• , 20% shift allowance (£16.20) when working the night shift, flexibility around rotations can be offered but ideally the operator will work two months of days followed by one month of nights
• , Overtime paid at premium rates

The role

As an Overhead Crane Operator, you will play a key part in supporting production and dispatch activities, ensuring materials are handled safely and efficiently.This Overhead Crane Operator position offers a varied workload and the chance to build long-term skills within a stable manufacturing environment.Duties include:

• , Operating machinery and overhead cranes
• , Handling and preparing materials
• , Completing basic production documentation
• , Supporting packing and dispatch
• , Carrying out basic checks and housekeeping

Requirements

• , Reliable with good attention to detail
• , Comfortable with hands-on and manual work
• , Willing to learn and develop
• , Overhead crane or FLT experience (desirable)

This is an excellent opportunity for an Overhead Crane Operator looking to secure a long-term position with a business that values its people and offers genuine progression.If you are an Overhead Crane Operator looking for your next move, we would be keen to hear from you.