Temporary FLT and Crane Operator

Job Title

Temporary FLT and Crane Operator

## Location

Between sites (driving required) - main site Wallsend

## Contract Type / Duration

Agency temporary position for 3 months
Start ASAP, PAYE only
37.5 hours per week
Possibility of change to early/late shift
Overtime available at x 1.3

## Pay

£19.66 per hour

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Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Semi-skilled Technician with strong FLT (16T), overhead crane, and slinging/lifting/rigging credentials to support day-to-day operations across multiple sites. The role also involves driving between sites, so a full driving licence is essential.

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Key Responsibilities

Operate 16T forklift truck (FLT) safely and efficiently

Operate overhead crane in line with site procedures and safety requirements

Perform slinging, lifting, and rigging duties competently

Conduct pre-use checks and maintain safe working practices

Support workshop/production activities as directed

Drive van/truck between sites when required

Follow all health and safety rules, site systems, and lifting plans

* ## Essential Requirements (Must Have)

Full driving licence   max 3 points
Transferable FLT certificates, including:
   
* 16T FLT licence
Crane certificate (including overhead crane)
Slinging & Lifting qualifications
Experience demonstrating safe operation of FLT and crane equipment

* ## Availability

Start ASAP
Able to commit for 3 months on an agency temporary basis

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