Crane & Saw Operator (8279) Scunthorpe, England
| Salary: | GBP14.05 - GBP15.05 per hour |
Are you ready to take the next step in your manufacturing career with a global, high-performing company?
Gi Group are proud to be recruiting for a Saw and Crane Operator on behalf of our well-established client, based in Scunthorpe, DN17. Operating within a fast-paced manufacturing environment, this organisation is known for its long-standing team members, excellent career progression opportunities, and supportive work culture.
As a Saw and Crane Operator, you will play a key role in the UK operations, helping to ensure production runs safely, efficiently, and to the required quality standards. This is a permanent opportunity on a 2:00pm–10:00pm shift, with a structured training period to set you up for success.
Hours of work as a Saw and Crane Operator
- Permanent shift: 2:00pm – 10:00pm
- Training period hours: 8:00am – 4:00pm
Pay Rate as a Saw and Crane Operator
- £14.04 per hour, rising to £15.04 per hour after 12 weeks
Additional Benefits of the Saw and Crane Operator role
- Opportunity to work in a fast-paced, high-performing manufacturing environment
- A friendly, people-focused culture and supportive team
- Pension plan and insurance plan
- Long-term stability with a permanent contract
What you’ll be doing as a Saw and Crane Operator
As part of the production team, the Saw and Crane Operator will contribute to the smooth running of operations. Responsibilities include:
- Operating saw equipment to cut materials accurately to specification
- Using overhead crane equipment (where required) to move materials safely around the site
- Slinging, positioning and handling loads safely, following site procedures and risk assessments
- Carrying out routine checks on equipment and reporting defects or safety concerns
- Working to production schedules, ensuring output and quality standards are consistently met
- Accurately completing production paperwork and related records
- Keeping the work area clean, organised and safe in line with site standards
- Working closely with colleagues, supervisors and maintenance teams to minimise downtime and resolve issues quickly
What makes a successful Saw and Crane Operator?
- No licence required (crane experience is beneficial but not essential)
- Previous experience in a similar manufacturing/industrial environment is essential
- Strong awareness of health & safety, with a careful and methodical approach to work
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team on a busy shift
- Good attention to detail and pride in producing quality work