Gantry Crane Operator

CHESSINGTON COMPETITIVE RATE CONTRACT

Joseph Gallagher is the leading UK based Civil Engineering & Tunnelling sub-contractor, growing significantly in the last 37 years into an international business. We have an award-winning reputation, industry leading safety culture and have had the privilege to be a part of some of the most critical infrastructure projects taking place today.

We are currently recruiting for Gantry Crane Operator to join our team based in Chessington.

• Operate travelling or stationary overhead crane to lift, move, and position loads, such as machinery, equipment, products, and materials
• Manipulate or depress crane controls to regulate speed and direction of crane and hoist movement according to instructions
• Cleans and maintains crane and hoisting mechanism.
• Inspect crane for defective parts and notifies supervisor of defects or malfunctions.

• Blue CPCS Card - A64 Overhead Travelling Crane (Remote Operated & Fixed Cab Control)
• Knowledge of civil construction practices, lifting plant and equipment
• Understanding of relevant information relating to different types of lifting accessories, i.e. markings, certificates, and thorough examination reports, etc.
• Knowledge of maintenance, inspection, thorough examination and testing requirements for lifting equipment and accessories.

For more information, please contact Ellen.