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Overhead crane operator

Reed Property & Construction
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 8 days
Location

Leeds, West Yorkshire LS13DA, England

Salary

£25,000 - £30,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A material handler position is available at a leading manufacturing company serving the global energy market.
  • Candidates must have hands-on experience in a manufacturing environment and a valid full driving license, with a counterbalance FLT license being essential.
  • The salary for the role is negotiable, and the company offers 25 days of holiday plus 8 bank holidays annually.
  • The ideal candidate should thrive in a physically active environment and possess good communication skills, with a 'can do' attitude.
  • Experience in mechanical/electrical engineering and the ability to understand mechanical drawings is desirable, along with a willingness to be flexible in hours and roles.

A great opportunity has arisen for a material handler to join a leading manufacturing company who supply to the worldwide energy market.

Job Description:

  • Loading and unloading of various types of products utilising the overhead crane
  • Transporting and processing various materials across two sites using FLT and Company van
  • Using general workshop machinery and hand tools related the role
  • Quality inspection of colleague's output
  • Maximise the uptime of operations by delivering materials in a timely manner * Performance of area housekeeping activities, including the prompt reporting of problems shortages or equipment breakdown
  • Opening of crates/unloading containers/removing wood and nails

Beneficial Skills / Experience:

  • Hands-on experience working within a manufacturing environment is essential
  • Counterbalance FLT essential to 7 tonnes
  • Full driving licence
  • Overhead crane/lifting slinging
  • Experience working within a mechanical/electrical engineering environment is desirable
  • The ability to understand mechanical and schematic drawings is desirable
  • Role suitable for those who thrive in active, physical task environment
  • Have good written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience working collaboratively with other operations personnel
  • Ideally experience working within a continuous improvement environment
  • 'Can do' attitude with the ability to work unsupervised using own initiative
  • Flexible approach with hours and a willingness to work across other areas of the business
  • Good attention to detail

Additional Details:

  • Salary negotiable
  • 25 days holiday per year plus 8 bank holidays
  • Company Profit Share Scheme (paid quarterly)
  • Two paid breaks
  • Nine-day fortnight (37.5 hrs) Every other Friday off
  • Superb canteen facility
  • 3 x salary death in service
  • Healthcare scheme and wellbeing scheme
  • 4 weeks full pay paternity/maternity leave
  • Pension
  • EV Scheme and on-site chargers
  • Parking on site

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