Overhead Crane / Assembly Operative
Pertemps Worcester
📍 Salford Priors, Evesham
💷 £14.00 - £15.00 per hour
🕒 Monday to Friday, 7:00am – 3:00pm or 8:30am – 4:30pm
📄 Temporary to Permanent Opportunity
🚗 Full UK Driving Licence Required
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Overhead Crane Operator / Assembly Operative to join a well-established manufacturing business based in Salford Priors, near Evesham.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience operating overhead cranes and carrying out mechanical assembly work within a manufacturing or engineering environment. The successful candidate will support both production and assembly operations, ensuring components and materials are moved safely and assembled to a high standard.
Key Responsibilities
- Operating overhead cranes to safely move materials, components, and finished products throughout the facility
- Assisting with the assembly of mechanical components and sub-assemblies using hand and power tools
- Reading and following engineering drawings, assembly instructions, and work orders
- Loading and unloading deliveries and transporting materials to production areas
- Supporting production teams with the safe movement of large and heavy components
- Carrying out quality checks and reporting any defects or issues
- Performing daily equipment checks and reporting maintenance requirements
- Assisting with general warehouse, production, and assembly duties as required
- Maintaining a clean, organised, and safe working environment
- Following all company procedures and Health & Safety regulations
Requirements
- Previous experience operating an Overhead Crane within a manufacturing, engineering, or industrial environment
- Previous assembly, mechanical fitting, or production experience
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings would be advantageous
- Confident using hand and power tools
- Strong awareness of Health & Safety procedures
- Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently or as part of a team
- Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle are essential due to the location
- Valid Overhead Crane certification is preferred but not essential if sufficient experience can be demonstrated
- FLT Counterbalance licence would be advantageous
What's on Offer?
- £14.00 - £15.00 per hour
- Monday to Friday working pattern
- Choice of shifts: 7:00am – 3:00pm or 8:30am – 4:30pm
- Long-term opportunity with permanent prospects
- Friendly and supportive working environment
- Immediate start available
Interested? Apply today for immediate consideration.
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