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Gantry Crane Operative

United Kingdom, Skelmersdale · Job Posted May 05, 2026
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Job Description

We’re looking for an experienced Gantry Crane Driver to join our busy precast concrete factory in Skelmersdale. You’ll be responsible for safely lifting and moving precast units and materials in a fast paced production environment.

Job Responsibility

  • Operating overhead/gantry cranes
  • Moving moulds, reinforcement and precast products
  • Completing pre use checks and reporting defects
  • Supporting production and yard operations
  • Following all site safety procedures

Requirements

  • Experience operating an overhead/gantry crane
  • Valid Gantry/Overhead Crane certification

What we offer

PAYE + Benefits

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