Crawler Crane Operator
Location: NationWide
Who is Murphy:
Murphy is a leading international engineering and construction company. We specialise in a variety of sectors including infrastructure, transportation, and energy.
Murphy is now looking for experienced Crawler Crane Operators to join our team, supporting major infrastructure projects across the UK.
What your day will include:
• Understand and demonstrate the importance of Health and Safety in the workplace
• Comply with organisational safety, policies and procedures
• Identify the sequence of lifting operations to be carried out, communicate and organise the work with others
• Undertake all pre-use checks, configure and set the crane for lifting duties
• Lift various loads using up to the full radius and slewing capabilities of the crane
• Accurately place load whilst minimising the swinging of loads and following signals and instructions
• Prepare and ready lifting accessories and the area of operation for the lifting of loads
• Attach and secure various types of loads to a lifting hook ensuring balance, security and integrity
• Direct and guide the movement of loads and accurately place loads using a variety of communication methods
What we need from you:
• CPCS Blue Competent Operator Card - Crawler Crane
• Proven experience operating Liebherr LTR, Liebherr LR and Kobelco crawler cranes.
• Valid Safety Critical Medical.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Willingness to travel and lodge away from home
• Experience working on major civil engineering projects
• Telehandler 360 – Desirable
• Crane Lift Supervisor – Desirable
• Slinger/ Signaller – Desirable
What we offer:
- Competitive salary
- 39-hour Standard working week
- Time and a half after 39hours
- Healthcare Cash Plan
- 30 days holiday
- Opportunities for advancement and career growth
- Further training given
- Health and safety-focused work environment
- Supportive team culture
About Murphy
Murphy is formally recognised as a sector leading employer, Platinum Investors In People accredited along with reported operating profit up 57% on prior year. At Murphy, we are incredibly proud of our diverse workforce. Not only do our people represent over 60 different nationalities, but they also represent a wide range of backgrounds, ethnicities and ages. With a forward order book of £5.8bn and £23m Invested in environmentally friendly plant in 2024 there really is #MoretoMurphy
If you are unable to apply via the usual process, please call Stephanie Fletcher on 07513 706819 to discuss in more detail.
Murphy is unable to employ anyone who does not have the legal right to live and work in the UK