Crane / Lift Supervisor

A great opportunity has arisen for a lift supervisor to join an expanding company in the crane and access industry Job Description: • Sling and guide loads safely, using appropriate equipment and approved techniques. • Direct crane movements using recognised hand and radio signals. • Inspect lifting accessories before use, ensuring certification, condition, and suitability. • Establish and maintain exclusion zones for lifting operations. • Halt operations immediately if unsafe conditions exist. • Ensure all lifts are completed in line with lift plans and method statements. • Coordinate lifting works with crane operators, subcontractors, and other trades. • Ensure compliance with RAMS, permits, and site-specific safety procedures. • Deliver daily checks, briefings, and toolbox talks. • Monitor site standards including PPE use, housekeeping, and safe behaviour. • Maintain accurate records: lift plans, permits, checklists, and daily logs. • Report hazards, incidents, and near misses, ensuring corrective action is taken. • Act as the company lead on site, keeping clients informed and reassured. • Supervise and support team members, addressing performance or conduct issues. • Promote companies values of reliability, trust, and quality in all dealings. • Provide feedback and lessons learned to improve future operations. Beneficial Skills / Qualifications: • Certified Slinger & Banksman (CPCS, NPORS, or equivalent). • Valid CSCS card. • Knowledge of LOLER, PUWER, and safe lifting/working at height regulations. • Supervisor training (SSSTS/SMSTS or equivalent). • Full UK driving licence. • Proven experience in lifting operations and site supervision. • First Aid at Work (or Emergency First Aid). • Safety-first mindset, stopping unsafe work immediately. • Professional, punctual, and reliable in all site dealings. • Clear communicator with clients, colleagues, and crane operators. • Calm and decisive under pressure, focused on safe and efficient solutions. • Acts as a company ambassador, ensuring our reputation on site is consistently strong.