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Crane Operator
Job Posted: 3 hours ago
Salary: £ 13.91 - 14.61 / Hour
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Loughborough, Leicestershire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Job Role: Crane Operator
Location: Loughborough
Shift: AM - 6am to 2:30pm OR PM - 2pm to 12am
Pay Rate: AM- £13.91 P/hr OR PM - £14.61 P/hr
Benefits: Company pension, Free parking, Life insurance
Our Client: A leading manufacturing business located in the Loughborough area specialising in industrial fabrication of solutions for acoustic noise control.
Role Summary:
You will operate both Counterbalance Forklift Trucks (FLT) and overhead cranes (up to 50 tonnes) to manage materials safely and effectively within our warehouse and production areas. Rigging, loading, unloading, and precision placement are key to ensuring smooth operations in coordination with the broader team.
Key Responsibilities:
Overhead Crane Operations
* Operate overhead cranes (up to 50 t) to handle heavy components
* Plan lifts, set up rigging, and follow signals from banksmen for accuracy
* Perform pre-use inspections and identify any defects
Counterbalance Forklift Operations
* Load, unload, move, stack goods accurately and safely
* Conduct daily FLT inspections, report issues, and schedule maintenance
* Secure loads appropriately using attachments and ensure stable transport
Warehouse & General Duties
* Pick, wrap, and dispatch orders with precision
* Maintain cleanliness and safety in all work
* Complete timesheets and maintenance records accurately
* Assist with loading/unloading as needed and support production scheduling
Requirements:
* Valid B2 Counterbalance FLT licence (preferred but not essential)
* Proven experience in overhead crane operations (preferred up to 50 t)
* Ability to work independently and collaboratively
* Experience in industrial, manufacturing, or logistics environments
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