Job Details
The Company and the Role:
The Company is a global temporary facility builder, and integrated FM and Logistics provider. They operate in a number of environments but within the UK their work tends to focus on providing support services to large engineering and construction projects.
The company has recently won a contract to build a number of temporary buildings, including Offices, Canteens, Welfare facilities, Medical room, Warehouses and a Training facility, in support of a major construction and engineering project in the Waterside area of Southampton.
It is now urgently seeking applications for the position of Lifting Supervisor with an A61 Appointed Person CPCS/CITB blue card.
Opportunities exist with the company with an immediate start and work until December 2019. There is a strong possibility that the role could be extended to March 2020.
Key Features of the Role:
Utilise your skills as a Lifting Supervisor to co-ordinate and supervise all lifting activities in accordance with the Lifting Plan.
Brief all lifting team members (i.e., crane operators, riggers and signalmen) on the Lifting Plan, risk control measure and safe lifting procedure before the commencement of any lifting operation.
Ensure that only registered Crane Operators, Appointed Riggers and Appointed Signalmen participate in any lifting operation involving the use of mobile and tower cranes.
Call on your experience as a Lifting Supervisor to ensure that the ground conditions are safe for any lifting operation to be performed by mobile cranes.
Present during all lifting operations and if unsafe conditions are reported take suitable measures to rectify the conditions so that the lifting operation can be conducted safely.
Review safety task assessment cards from personnel and provide pre safety task assignment.
Provide safe work observations (SWO) and ensure that employees are fully trained in the required PPE for assigned tasks.
Ensure compliance with Personal Fall Arrest System (PFAS) and generate and ensure compliance for Confined space entry, Excavations, Motorized heavy equipment, Energy Isolation, Hot works, On, near or over water.
Follow hazard elimination program (HELP).
Knowledge and Skills Required:
Be an accomplished Lifting Supervisor ideally with experience in a construction environment and hold relevant certification as an Appointed Person (A61 CPCS/CITB blue card) to undertake mechanical work.
Able to demonstrative safety leadership and excellent team-building and motivational skills.
Ideally you will have a valid CCNSG passport or relevant document and be able to follow safety rules as assigned by the Company.
Proficient in MS Office Word, Excel.
What’s on Offer?
£36-40K pro rata on a temporary worker basis.
Overtime is also available.
No Holidays are offered or expected to be taken during the 2 month period from November to December unless fully authorised by the Senior Manager on site.
Applicants Please Note:
Do not apply for this vacancy unless you are an experienced Lifting Supervisor and are able to commit to working for a 2 month period from November to December without taking any holiday.
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