Lifting Equipment Operative
PD Ports, Teesville, Redcar and Cleveland
Lifting Equipment Operative
£35416
PD Ports, Teesville, Redcar and Cleveland
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 2 days ago, 7 Oct | Get your application in today.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: 8735eb3285a24a279f97ca531d4977f1
Location ref: Teesville, Redcar and Cleveland
Full Job Description
- Ensuring all lifting equipment is fit for purpose and ready for use in all operations associated with the receiving, re-delivery, storage, and ship loading/unloading of cargoes.
- Updating and maintaining records (Paper/Digital) to control the issue of equipment and identify items that have been lost/damaged in accordance with LOLER/PUWER and other regulations.
- Liaising with the supervisory team to prioritise both reactive and planned maintenance/inspections to ensure that service and repair levels are maintained whilst undertaking planned inspections on designated assets in line with engineering schedules, such as wire rope, forklift load chains and tines.
- Providing advice to operations regarding lifting equipment and its use - using the uniform load method of rating alongside the issuing of chainsaws and appropriate PPE to members of the workforce who are trained in their use.
- Assembling lifting beams and other ancillary equipment on company locations and to provide support to other Engineering departments when requested.
Lifting experience and LEEA trained (both desirable). - Appointed person/Lift Supervisor (desirable).
- Loose lifting equipment and wire rope examination credentials (desirable).
- Good communication skills with an IT skill set in Microsoft office with the ability to write reports.
- Is flexible with working shifts so that they align with vessels berthed/working.
PD Ports is a leading UK port business offering end-to-end supply chain solutions, employing over 1,400 people in the UK. With headquarters based in the Northeast of England, PD Ports owns and operates the UK's sixth largest port by volume. Operating out of 11 key ports and logistics centres across the UK, we are committed to retaining and developing talent nationwide.
We offer 25 days holiday, paid maternity, paternity and adoption leave, life insurance and a cycle to work scheme.
Direct job link
https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/lifting-equipment-operative-127531290