Overview
Mobile Crane Operator (East London)
Ainscough Crane Hire in East London is looking for a CPCS Blue Card Mobile Crane Operator to join their successful team in the coming weeks.
Responsibilities
* Work to manufacturer’s instructions at all times.
* Adhere to road traffic regulations.
* Ensure PPE is worn at all appropriate times.
* Be conversant with the correct use of outriggers and aware they should be used on level ground.
* Set and check the functioning of the rated capacity limiter and rated capacity indicator.
* Perform the correct use of manual handling (e.g., outriggers).
* Liaise with Site Manager/Project Manager on arrival on site.
* Resist pressures from others to carry out unsafe operations.
* Assimilate and apply information contained in reports and duty charts relating to crane duties and safe use.
* Be aware of the effects of wind and other climatic factors on the crane and load.
* Take action to avoid dangerous situations, including stopping operations when necessary.
* Operate fire suppressant equipment if fitted.
* Access and depart the crane safely via ladders and grab rails.
* Carry out training on specific crane models and become familiar with rigging and maintenance procedures and crane documentation.
* Continually seek to improve how the role operates within the business to achieve its objectives.
Education/Knowledge/Experience
* Full Driving Licence
* HGV Class C Licence
* In-date Blue CPCS card with Mobile Crane Operator authorisation
* Previous experience operating mobile cranes
* Knowledge of the effects of wind and other climatic conditions on the crane and load
* Strong knowledge of road traffic regulations
Skills/Abilities
* Display safe working practices
* Provide a friendly and helpful service to ACH customers
Benefits
* 24 days annual leave plus 2 additional days at 2 years’ service and 1 additional day at 5, 10, 20 years’ service
* Unionised wage agreement
* Group life assurance 2 x basic salary
* Pension 4% employer, 5% employee
* Online access to payslips, book and view holidays and personal information
* Access to the Ainscough Advantage (People Value) benefits platform
Seniority level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Management and Manufacturing
* Construction
Industries
* Construction
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