Premier Recruitment Solutions require a Plant Operator who will operate our Overhead Grab Crane for our client in Knaresborough. Full training will be given to the right candidate.
The Package
- £15.23ph
- Temp to Perm
- Weekly pay
- This position requires shift work, including both day and night shifts working 12 hours per shift
- Shift pattern – 35 day shift cycle, 14 working days, 21 non-working days
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct daily safety checks of machinery to ensure optimal performance
- Set up and operate cranes to safely move materials around the site
- Coordinate closely with the unit operators to maintain plant efficiency
- Perform minor repairs on machinery as needed and report any significant issues to the Shift Team leader.
- Maintain detailed records of materials moved for shift handovers between shifts.
- Conduct regular equipment inspections in line with safety protocols.
- Assist maintenance team/service engineers with crane functionality and operation.
- Monitor crane stability and load weights consistently
Requirements
- Familiarity with materials handling practices within construction or warehouse settings.
- Previous experience operating excavators, forklifts, or similar heavy machinery is preferred.
- Strong understanding of safety protocols related to crane operations and construction sites.
- Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration with team members.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £15.23 per hour
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Knaresborough HG5 0SD: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Application question(s):
- Can you work day and night shifts?
