Foreman Jobs – Heavy Machinery Moving

Merritts specialise in heavy machinery moving services and has an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic Foreman to join our dynamic team.

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This permanent position is well suited to an individual that held previous foreman jobs and is looking to advance their career and gain hands-on experience in a thriving and growing company.

Experience in the following is required:

  • Directing a machinery moving crew on customer sites.
  • Rigging and moving machinery with forklifts, Versa-Lift lift trucks, overhead cranes and gantry systems.
  • Jacking and skating of machinery.
  • Position, align and level machinery.
  • Reporting of accidents/incidents and near misses + reporting of equipment or property damage.
  • Understanding of risk assessments, method statements and lift plans.

 

Role requirements:

  • Interpersonal and supervisory skills required.
  • Valid UK driving licence.
  • Health and safety conscious: Ability to identify risks.
  • Self-directed and motivated.
  • Overtime, weekends, night outs and working away required.

 

Added benefits:

  • Excellent rate of pay.
  • Fully equipped high specification tackle van.
  • Training courses provided.
  • Career development opportunities.
  • Individual accommodation when working away.
  • Stakeholder pension scheme.
  • Full individual work uniform and PPE.

 

If you are interested in applying for this role, please send your CV and covering letter to enquiries@merritts.uk.com

February 11, 2019 by D. Hardy

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