Job Title: HGV Crane Driver and Operator
Location:
Yorkshire into Greater Manchester (including Barnsley and Rochdale)
Contract Type:
6-Month Fixed Term
Salary:
£16.63 per hour PAYE
Working Hours:
Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM - 3:00 PM
About the Role
We're seeking a skilled and safety-conscious
HGV Crane Driver and Operator
to support our Highways Lighting and Grid operations. This hands-on role involves driving, crane operation, excavation, and installation/removal of street lighting and signage assets. You'll be part of a dynamic team committed to maintaining infrastructure across key regions.
Key Responsibilities
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Operate lorry-mounted cranes for installation and removal of lighting assets.
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Drive HGV vehicles to transport equipment and materials.
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Perform excavation work for joint holes, columns, and signage.
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Assist with installation and decommissioning of street lighting, bollards, and signs.
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Safely use tools and equipment in line with company procedures.
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Maintain accurate records of site work and ensure PPE compliance.
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Support skilled operatives and contribute to a safe working environment.
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Follow all Health, Safety, Environment, and Quality policies.
Essential Qualifications & Experience
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HGV Class 2 Licence
- required to drive specialist vehicles.
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CPCS Lorry Loader Certification
- essential.
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NRSWA Units LA 01 to 08 + 08
- essential.
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NVQ Level 2 in Highways Electrical Work
- essential.
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Experience in excavation and manual handling.
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Strong communication skills and ability to work independently or in a team.
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High level of manual dexterity and attention to detail.
Desirable Qualifications
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G39, HESA 210/214 Safe Isolation Certification
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MEWP CPCS Qualification
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CSCS Accreditation via HERS
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First Aid Certification
Why Join Us?
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Competitive PAYE salary
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Consistent weekday hours
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Opportunity to work across diverse locations
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Supportive team environment
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Training and development opportunities
Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.