Trainee Mobile Crane Operators job at Aberdeen Full Time

Overview
We are seeking motivated individuals to join our team as Trainee Mobile Crane Operators. This entry-level position offers a valuable opportunity to develop specialised skills within the crane industry .

Successful candidates will undergo comprehensive training to operate mobile cranes safely and efficiently, with the potential for career progression into fully qualified crane operators. This paid role is ideal for those with an interest in heavy machinery, construction, and logistics.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the setup and dismantling of mobile cranes on-site, ensuring all safety protocols are followed
• Learn to operate crane controls under supervision, gradually taking on more responsibility as skills develop
• Maintain a clean and organised work environment, adhering to health and safety standards at all times
• Participate in ongoing training sessions to improve technical knowledge and operational competence

Requirements

• Basic mechanical knowledge or an interest in machinery operation is desirable
• Familiarity with materials handling equipment such as forklifts or excavators is a plus
• Valid driving licence suitable for commercial vehicles is preferred but not essential for initial training phases
• Good organisational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work safely in a physically demanding environment and follow instructions carefully
• Willingness to learn new skills and undertake hands-on training in crane operation

This role provides a structured pathway into the specialised field of mobile crane operation, offering valuable experience within a supportive team environment.

Job Type: Permanent

Pay: £14.00-£20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee mentoring programme

Work Location: In person