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