Crane Operator
| Posting date: | 23 June 2025 |
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| Salary: | £12.40 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 23 July 2025 |
| Location: | Pl4 0HN |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Unimetals |
| Job type: | Permanent |
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Summary
A vacancy has arisen for a Crane Operator based at our Plymouth site . The purpose of the role is to carry out all activities necessary to ensure the safe loading, sorting, grading and unloading of scrap metal. To organise materials to ensure good standards of housekeeping are met.
Key accountabilities of the role holder include:
Ensure vehicles are loaded and unloaded in a safe and proper manner
Safely stockpile various grades of scrap metal, and assist with loading and unloading
Ensure materials are stored in accordance with company policy
Ensure daily checks are completed
Attend any training courses that the company proposes
Co-ordinate with other operatives to ensure the correct processing of all loads
Carry out final inspection of dispatched scrap materials
Process material to conform with grade specifications
Liaise with customers, drivers and contractors who visit the site
Ensure the working area is kept in a clean and tidy state at all times
Able to work flexible working hours to include occasional evenings and weekends
Operation of site based machinery
Perform such other duties as the Company may from time to time reasonably require
Comply with all Company policies related to Code of Conduct, Environmental, Health and Safety and Community
Applicants should have a high level of attention to detail and accuracy and a proven track record of working within a team environment. A valid 360° Material Handler licence or experience would be an advantage, as well as a FLT Licence. It is important that applicants are self motivated, flexible and adaptable.
Key accountabilities of the role holder include:
Ensure vehicles are loaded and unloaded in a safe and proper manner
Safely stockpile various grades of scrap metal, and assist with loading and unloading
Ensure materials are stored in accordance with company policy
Ensure daily checks are completed
Attend any training courses that the company proposes
Co-ordinate with other operatives to ensure the correct processing of all loads
Carry out final inspection of dispatched scrap materials
Process material to conform with grade specifications
Liaise with customers, drivers and contractors who visit the site
Ensure the working area is kept in a clean and tidy state at all times
Able to work flexible working hours to include occasional evenings and weekends
Operation of site based machinery
Perform such other duties as the Company may from time to time reasonably require
Comply with all Company policies related to Code of Conduct, Environmental, Health and Safety and Community
Applicants should have a high level of attention to detail and accuracy and a proven track record of working within a team environment. A valid 360° Material Handler licence or experience would be an advantage, as well as a FLT Licence. It is important that applicants are self motivated, flexible and adaptable.