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Job Gantry Crane Operator
Location Barrow, United Kingdom
Salary & Shifts Range of payrates based on shifts, full breakdown below

Introduction - What's special about us?

Our partner, BAE Systems, are seeking experienced Gantry Crane Operator to join their growing team in Barrow on a 12-month contract, offering competitive rates for both locals and those willing to commute from further afield.

As part of a specialist team, you'll be working on the latest generation of Submarines, Either Astute or Dreadnought Projects.
If you're interested in learning more about this opportunity, click the apply button now, or read on to find out more.

What will I be doing?

Operating cranes to lift, move, and place heavy materials within the project's parameters
Ensuring safe operation in compliance with safety regulations and procedures
Maintaining and inspecting cranes to ensure they are in optimal working condition
Communicating effectively with team members to coordinate crane operations
Adhering to project schedules and timelines
Experience as a Crane Operator, with specific skills in Crane Operator/Controller (CORE)
Familiarity with BAE Barrow operations or similar environments
Understanding of safety procedures and risk management in crane operations
Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail
Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team

Pay rates

BAE Systems offers a range of payrates for PAYE and Umbrella contractors, depending on your allocated shifts, and the distance you're travelling to reach the Barrow Site. Please see Below for Rates.

The rates for Barrow if you are living more than 39 miles of the base.

PAYE

Barrow shift patterns

Hourly Rate

Hourly Holiday accrual or paid in advance

Total hourly rate inclusive of holiday

Standard shift

£24.96

£4.44

£29.40

3 on 4 off

£28.35

£4.62

£32.97

Night shift

£30.56

£4.44

£35.00

Weekday & Saturday overtime

£27.55 (inclusive of holiday)

Sunday overtime

£33.92 (Inclusive of holiday

Barrow shift patterns

Rate

Standard Shift

£31.59

3 on 4 off

£35.88

Night shift

£38.67

Weekday and Saturday Overtime

£30.44

Sunday Overtime

£40.59