Ships Crane Operator

McGinley Support Services Infrastructure Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction services provider is seeking an experienced Ships Crane Operator for operations at Mersey Docks. The position requires operating ship-to-shore and quay cranes, loading and unloading cargo safely and efficiently. Flexibility with working days, nights, and weekends is essential. Candidates should possess a valid RTITB or NPORS Crane Operator ticket and previous experience in a similar environment. Training may be provided for suitable candidates without prior port experience. Join our team that values diversity and equal opportunity.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience operating cranes in bulk or dock environments.
• Reliable, punctual, and flexible with working hours.
• Ability to work days, nights, and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Operate ship-to-shore and quay cranes safely.
• Load and unload cargo efficiently.
• Work flexible hours as needed.

Skills

Operating ship-to-shore and quay cranes

Loading and unloading cargo

Strong awareness of health & safety procedures

Flexibility in working hours

Education

Valid RTITB or NPORS Crane Operator ticket

Job description

Ships Crane Operator - Mersey Docks

We are currently seeking an experienced Ships Crane Operator to work on operations at the Mersey Docks.

Role details:

• Operating ship-to-shore and quay cranes
• Loading and unloading cargo safely and efficiently
• Working days, nights, and weekends
• Shift patterns may vary, so flexibility is essential

Requirements:

• Valid RTITB or NPORS Crane Operator ticket
• Previous experience operating cranes in bulk or dock environments
• Strong awareness of health & safety procedures
• Reliable, punctual, and flexible with working hours

Additional information:

• Applicants do not need prior port experience
• Conversion training can be provided for suitable candidates without a port background.

Location: Mersey Docks
Shifts: Days / Nights / Weekends (flexible availability required)

To apply, please get in touch with your details and relevant experience.

As an equal opportunities employer, MSS Infrastructure Ltd. is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective applicants. We actively seek applications from all sectors of the community and particularly encourage applications from women, those with a disability (that is permissible to a safety‑critical environment) and ethnically diverse or ethnic minority candidates, as these groups are underrepresented throughout the construction industry.