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Dock Crane Operative
Location: Teesside
Contract Type: Ongoing | Long-term Opportunity
About the Role
Wolviston Management Services are delighted to be supporting our client, in their search for an experienced Dock Crane Operative.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a high-performing team, operating heavy dockside cranes to support the safe, efficient and timely loading and unloading of vessels. Working in a busy marine and logistics environment, you'll play a key role in keeping cargo movements on schedule and in line with strict safety and compliance standards.
Key Responsibilities
Safely operate mobile dock cranes / harbour cranes to load and discharge vessels with bulk, breakbulk and containerised cargo
Carry out pre-use checks, daily inspections and ensure equipment is operated in line with training and manufacturer guidance
Work to cargo handling plans, communicating effectively with stevedores, slingers/banksmen and vessel crews
Adhere to all port, company, and statutory health & safety requirements at all times
Report defects, incidents or near misses promptly and accurately
Support wider port operations as required, including plant/equipment movement and yard duties Candidate Profile
Essential:
Proven experience operating large mobile dock cranes or similar heavy lifting equipment
Valid crane operator licence/ticket (mobile dockside, crawler or similar)
Strong awareness of health & safety and safe lifting practices
Ability to work shifts, including nights and weekends
Physically fit and comfortable working outdoors in all weather
Experience in Harbour cranes Desirable:
EMSS/port safety card
Previous experience working within a busy port or stevedoring environment
Additional plant licences (FLT, reach stacker, loading shovel, etc.) Why Join Us?
Ongoing, long-term opportunity with a leading Teesside employer
Competitive hourly rates with overtime opportunities
Full training and support from an experienced team
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