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Job Title


Crane Operator


Company : Elite People


Location : Loughborough, England


Created : 2025-12-16


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Pay: £13.91 per hour Job Description: FLT & Crane OperatorJoin a Growing Engineering Team Were currently recruiting for a reliable FLT/Overhead Crane Operator to support operations at a well-established power generation and engineering business in the UK. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a close-knit, values-driven company known for high standards, industry expertise, and a supportive working culture. Key Responsibilities Forklift Duties: Handle incoming and outgoing goods in the warehouse Safely move stock and heavy components around the facility Ensure loads are properly secured for transport Carry out daily equipment inspections and complete all required paperwork Flag maintenance issues and ensure regular servicing is arranged Crane Operations: Operate overhead gantry cranes (handling loads up to 50 tonnes) Manage the loading and unloading of large or heavy items Select and configure lifting gear correctly for each job Conduct safety checks of lifting equipment before every use Warehouse & General Site Tasks: Use tools and machinery to assist in production and logistics Pick and package items for dispatch in line with orders Keep the workspace clean, tidy, and compliant with safety regulations Follow internal quality and safety procedures (aligned with ISO standards) Accurately complete timesheets and submit weekly What Were Looking For Experience in warehousing, engineering, or logistics settings Familiarity with manual handling techniques and H&S best practices Strong organisational skills and an eye for detail Able to work both independently and as part of a team Knowledge of ISO9001, ISO45001, and ISO14001 procedures is beneficial Valid B2 Counterbalance FLT licence (essential or highly preferred) Prior experience with overhead crane operations , ideally up to 50T Working Hours We are hiring for multiple full-time roles , with fixed shift options available (no rotating shifts): Monday to Thursday: 2:00pm12:30am Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: Company pension Free parking Life insurance On-site parking Sick payTPBN1_UKTJ