OHG Crane Drivers - United Kingdom

Position: OHG Crane Driver

Location: United Kingdom

About Profleet Engineering

Profleet Engineering is a specialist engineering services and workforce solutions company operating across the Data Centre, Pharmaceutical, Oil & Gas and Heavy Industrial sectors. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality skilled personnel, strong safety standards, and reliable project support to leading contractors and multinational clients.

The Role

We are currently seeking experienced OHG Crane Drivers to support ongoing and upcoming projects in the United Kingdom. The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of overhead gantry cranes, supporting lifting operations in live industrial and construction environments.

This is a hands-on, safety-critical role suited to professionals who take pride in precision, compliance, and teamwork.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate overhead gantry (OHG) cranes safely and efficiently in accordance with site procedures.

• Carry out pre-use inspections and daily equipment checks.

• Lift, move, position and secure loads as per lifting plans and supervisor instructions.

• Communicate clearly with slingers, signallers and site management during lifting operations.

• Identify and report defects, hazards, or unsafe conditions immediately.

• Ensure all lifting activities comply with company policies, site rules and UK safety regulations.

• Maintain accurate records of inspections and operations where required.

• Support general site activities when crane operations are not in progress.