Trainee Heavy Plant Operator

1 day ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Ainscough Crane Hire Limited Full time

Job Description:

We are seeking a skilled Mobile Crane Operator to join our team in Bristol. As a Trainee, you will undergo comprehensive training to become proficient in operating large plant equipment.

Responsibilities:

  • Work to manufacturer's instructions at all times
  • Adhere to road traffic regulations
  • Ensure PPE is worn at all appropriate times
  • Conversant with correct use of outriggers and aware they should be used on level ground
  • Set and check functioning of rated capacity limiter and rated capacity indicator
  • Perform correct use of manual handling i.e. Outrigger Pans
  • Liaise with Site Manager/Project Manager upon arrival on site
  • Be able to resist pressures from other persons to carry out unsafe operations
  • Able to assimilate and apply information contained in reports and duty charts relating to range of duties and safe use of the crane
  • Be aware of effects of wind and other climatic effects on the crane and load
  • Able to take action to avoid dangerous situations, including stopping operations
  • Operate fire suppressant equipment, if fitted
  • Access and depart the crane by safe use of ladders and grab rails
  • Carry out training on specific models of crane, become familiar with rigging and maintenance procedures and conversant with all crane documentation
  • Continually seek to improve way in which the role operates within the business to achieve its objectives

Requirements:

  • Fully qualified driver with HGV Class C Licence
  • HGV Class C Licence
  • Previous experience operating large plant, HIAB or similar equipment
  • Strong knowledge of road traffic regulations

Benefits:

The estimated annual salary for this role is £40,000 - £45,000. Benefits include funded CPCS Slinger Signaller and Mobile Crane training, guaranteed rate increases, 24 days annual leave, group life assurance, pension scheme, and access to online benefits platform.



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