Job Description

PED Crane Operator

Job Overview:

We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Pedestal Crane Operative to join our team. As a PED Crane Operative, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of a pedestal-mounted crane, ensuring that lifting tasks are completed according to industry safety standards and project requirements.

• Operate a pedestal crane to lift, move, and place materials, equipment, and cargo in various construction, industrial, or maritime environments.
• Perform daily safety checks and pre-operation inspections of crane equipment to ensure functionality and safety.
• Coordinate with ground crew, supervisors, and other operators to ensure smooth and safe operation during lifting procedures.
• Safely load and unload materials, machinery, and other equipment, ensuring proper placement and secure handling.
• Maintain clear communication with team members, supervisors, and site personnel to ensure accurate understanding of tasks.
• Monitor crane load capacity and adhere to weight limits, ensuring that lifting operations are safe and within crane specifications.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment by adhering to all company safety policies and industry standards.
• Report any malfunctions or safety concerns to management and assist in troubleshooting or maintenance when necessary.
• Keep accurate records of crane operations, maintenance, and any incidents as required.

• Valid Crane Operator certification (PED or relevant type).
• Previous experience operating pedestal cranes or similar heavy machinery.
• Strong understanding of lifting operations, weight calculations, and crane limitations.
• Ability to work in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with team members and supervisors.
• Strong attention to detail and safety practices.
• Physical ability to work in various environments and weather conditions, often in confined spaces or at heights.
• Knowledge of relevant safety regulations and lifting procedures.

• Competitive pay.

Training and career progression If you want the continuation of regular work right throughout the year with excellent pay rates and the potential of a full time career opportunity with immediate start then please contact the Construction department on: (phone number removed) to discuss this role or any other vacancies Prestige Recruitment Specialists can offer you or email us your CV to: (url removed) or register immediately on our website to be booked for an immediate removed)

Prestige Recruitment Specialists Limited is an award-winning independent recruitment agency that has been firmly established for over 34 years within Yorkshire, Lincolnshire and East Anglia.