Ports-Based Gantry Crane Operator Location: Scunthorpe Contract: Temp-to-Perm Salary: £15.01 About the Role We're looking for an experienced Gantry Crane Operator to join a high-performing team within a busy port environment. If you have a steady hand, a sharp eye, and thrive in fast-paced operational settings, this is the perfect opportunity to elevate your career. You'll be responsible for the safe and efficient movement of containers, cargo, and materials using port-based gantry cranes - playing a key part in keeping the supply chain running smoothly. Key Responsibilities Operate ship-to-shore and/or yard gantry cranes safely and efficiently Load and unload containers, bulk materials, and general cargo Perform daily operational checks and basic maintenance reporting Work closely with ground teams, signalers, and supervisors to ensure smooth operations Adhere to strict safety, compliance, and port regulations Maintain accurate documentation and follow operational procedures What We're Looking For ✔ Previous experience operating gantry cranes (port or heavy-lifting background preferred) ✔ Valid/ expired crane operating certificates/tickets ✔ Strong awareness of safety protocols ✔ Ability to work shifts and in all-weather port environments ✔ Team player with strong communication skills ✔ Reliable, punctual, and committed to high standards of work What We Offer ✨ Competitive pay ✨ Supportive, safety-first team culture ✨ Ongoing training and career progression ✨ Well-established, stable employer within the logistics and maritime sector Ready to Join the Team? If you're an experienced operator looking for your next challenge, we want to hear from you! Apply now or contact us for more details. Stafforce Ports: (phone number removed) Gantry Crane Operator Port Crane Operator STS Crane Operator (Ship-to-Shore) RTG Operator (Rubber Tyred Gantry) RMG Operator (Rail Mounted Gantry) Crane Driver Heavy Lift Operator Container Handling Cargo Handling S93 About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies