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Overhead Crane Operative (PM)
- Aggregated by CV-Library
- Loughborough, Leicestershire
- Permanent
- Full Time
- £29,120 - £29,120 Per Hour
Job Description
Job Role: Overhead Crane Operative
Location: Loughborough
Shift: Monday - Thursday, 2pm to 12am
Pay Rate: £14.61 per hour
Benefits:
Permanent Position
Company Pension
Free Onsite Parking
Life insurance
The Company:
A well-established company operating within the engineering and manufacturing sector, recognized for its commitment to quality, technical precision, and customer-focused project delivery.
The Overhead Crane Role:
You will operate both overhead cranes (up to 50 tonne) and Counterbalance Forklift Trucks (FLT) to manage materials safely and effectively within the 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 defectsCounterbalance 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 transportWarehouse & 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
About You:
Valid overhead crane license (preferred up to 50 tonne)
Valid B2 Counterbalance FLT licence (preferred but not essential)
Ability to work independently and collaboratively
Experience in industrial, manufacturing, or logistics environments
How to Apply
To apply for the Overhead Crane Operative position, click Apply Now and upload your CV. One of our qualified consultants will be in touch to discuss your application and next steps
Location: Loughborough
Shift: Monday - Thursday, 2pm to 12am
Pay Rate: £14.61 per hour
Benefits:
Permanent Position
Company Pension
Free Onsite Parking
Life insurance
The Company:
A well-established company operating within the engineering and manufacturing sector, recognized for its commitment to quality, technical precision, and customer-focused project delivery.
The Overhead Crane Role:
You will operate both overhead cranes (up to 50 tonne) and Counterbalance Forklift Trucks (FLT) to manage materials safely and effectively within the 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 defectsCounterbalance 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 transportWarehouse & 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
About You:
Valid overhead crane license (preferred up to 50 tonne)
Valid B2 Counterbalance FLT licence (preferred but not essential)
Ability to work independently and collaboratively
Experience in industrial, manufacturing, or logistics environments
How to Apply
To apply for the Overhead Crane Operative position, click Apply Now and upload your CV. One of our qualified consultants will be in touch to discuss your application and next steps