Job Title: Tower Crane Technician – Self-Erecting Cranes (Depot & Field-Based)Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Location: Colne, Lancashire (with national travel and overnight stays as required) Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:30am – 4:00pm (30-minute unpaid lunch break). Overtime available, including out-of-hours field work when needed. Salary: £Competitive (DOE)Benefits:
Company vehicleCompany mobile phonePension schemePremier Inn Business Card for overnight staysEnhanced annual leave based on service (first increase of one day after 2 years)On the job training
About the Company:Falcon Tower Crane Services is part of the Falcon Group – the UK’s largest tower crane supplier and one of the largest globally, operating nearly 450 tower cranes. We’re also part of a wider group offering power generation and freight services across the UK. Due to our continued growth, we are seeking a skilled and committed Self Erecting Tower Crane Technician to join our team, focusing on self-erecting cranes both at our depot and on-site.The successful applicant should have previous experience working as a Plant Technician within the Construction Industry.The Role:As a Self-Erecting Tower Crane Technician, you will work within our dedicated Self-Erecting Tower Crane Department. You will be responsible for:
Erecting and dismantling self-erecting tower cranesServicing our fleet of self-erecting tower cranesWorking collaboratively within the Self-Erecting Tower Crane DepartmentTravelling across the UK and working away from home as and when required
What We’re Looking For:Essential Experience & Qualifications:
Previous experience working as a Plant Technician within the construction industryNVQ Level 2 in Plant MaintenanceNVQ Level 2 in EngineeringFull, clean UK Driving Licence
Desirable:
Level 3 Award in the Requirements for Electrical Installations BS 7671 (18th Edition)
Key Skills & Personal Attributes:
Experience in fault finding and problem solvingCompetence with 3-phase electrical supplies, low voltage AC and DC control circuits, and PLC systemsUnderstanding of hydraulic systemsAbility to follow manufacturer guidelines and safe systems of workAble to work independently and as part of a teamClear communication and strong customer service skillsExcellent attention to detail and the ability to work under pressureWillingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions (PPE provided)Flexible approach to working hours and tasksCommitment to safety and following company proceduresPhysically fit and confident working at heightPositive attitude, good timekeeping, and a desire to learn and develop
This is a fantastic opportunity for a hands-on, technically skilled individual to join an industry leader and build a rewarding career with ongoing development and real career progression. If you have the experience and ambition to match, we’d love to hear from you.....Read more...
Job Title: Klass OperatorJob Type: Full-Time, Permanent Location: Colne, Lancashire Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:30am – 4:00pm (30-minute unpaid lunch break). Overtime available.Salary: £Competitive (DOE)Benefits:
Company mobile phonePension schemeEnhanced annual leave based on service (first increase of one day after 2 years)
About the Company:Within the Falcon Group is Falcon Tower Crane Services, the largest tower crane supplier in the UK and one of the largest in the world with just under 450 tower cranes nationwide. Falcon Power Generation with 400 generators nationwide along with Falcon Freight who operate a fleet of 35 HGV vehicles with a selection of units supporting artic and rigid HIAB cranes.Due to the continued expansion within the Group, Falcon Freight are seeking to recruit a Klass Operator.The successful applicant should have previous experience working as a Klass Operator.The Role:As a Klass Operator, you will be responsible for operating a Klass K950 truck mounted crane carrying out various lifting operations under Contract Lifts and CPA Hires.
Liaise with the Site Manager/Project Manager/Crane supervisor upon arrival at site and throughout your time on site.Be confident with rigging and maintenance procedures and conversant with all crane documentation.Be conversant with the correct use of outriggers.Setting and checking the functioning of the rated capacity limiter.Perform the correct use of manual handling, i.e. Outrigger Pans.Be able to assimilate and apply information contained in reports and duty charts relating to the range of duties and safe use of the crane.Provide a friendly and helpful service to customers.
What We’re Looking For:Essential Experience & Qualifications:
CPCS Mobile Cranes – All DutiesCPCS Slinger / Signaller – All Types – Static DutiesCPCS Appointed Person – Lifting Operations.Good knowledge of Health and Safety in the Workplace
Key Skills & Personal Attributes:
Ability to follow manufacturer guidelines and safe systems of workAble to work independently and as part of a teamClear communication and strong customer service skillsExcellent attention to detail and the ability to work under pressureWillingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions (PPE provided)Flexible approach to working hoursCommitment to safety and following company proceduresPhysically fit and confident working at heightPositive attitude, good timekeeping, and a desire to learn and develop
If you have the experience and ambition to match, we’d love to hear from you.....Read more...
Plastering Tasks:
Assist in preparing walls and ceilings for plastering (e.g. cleaning surfaces, applying bonding agents)
Help mix and apply plaster to internal surfaces, and assist with rendering where required
Learn to apply finish coats and smooth surfaces using hand tools
Clean tools and maintain equipment regularly
General Responsibilities:
Follow all site health & safety regulations and wear required PPE.
Attend college days as part of your apprenticeship programme
Take part in toolbox talks and site inductions
Complete required coursework, assessments, and on-the-job training
Work respectfully as part of a team, and follow instructions from supervisors
Training:
Plasterer Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard
Training will take place one day a week at Burnley College
Training Outcome:
Potential progression into full-time employment on successful completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Executive Pods are a small company based in Colne Lancashire building bespoke timber pods, which could be an extension to homes, a gym, TV room or office.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Willingness to learn,An interest in construction,Good work ethic,Punctuality,Reliability,Basic numeracy and literacy,Able to follow instructions,Previous experience desirable....Read more...
Dispensing of medication to patients
Over-counter sales of non-prescription medication
Check and monitor prescription slips
Health & safety responsibility
Observing COVID restrictions and guidelines
Use of Patient Record Systems and use of smart cards
Data entry relating to medication
Labelling and dispensing
Accuracy and attention to detail
Numerate
Working within a team environment
Liaison with doctors' surgery and health professionals
Training:
Pharmacy Assistant Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard qualification
Medicine Counter Assistant Course accredited by the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhc)
Dispensing Assistant Course accredited by the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhc)
End-Point Assessment (EPA)
In-house training
Training Outcome:
Pharmacy Technician level 3 apprenticeship
A permanent position within the organisation
Employer Description:Welcome to Evercare Pharmacy in Colne, where your health is always our top priority. We are proud to serve the Colne community by delivering high-quality pharmacy services with a personal touch. Whether you’re visiting for a quick consultation, picking up a prescription, or seeking expert health advice, our team is here to support you every step of the way.Working Hours :Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Completion of daily bookkeeping on Xero and Quickbooks Online for a wide variety of clients from different industries
Assist with preparation of VAT returns
Assist with completion of monthly CIS returns
Assist with preparation of company accounts and corporation tax returns
Support and assist the team with the completion of personal tax returns
Assist our marketing team with social media content
You will work with a varied portfolio of clients including individuals, sole trade, partnership and Limited companies. Most of our clients are small to medium sized businesses which means you will speak directly to the amazing entrepreneurs we help on a very regular basis. This gives you the chance to make a genuine difference to their families and their businesses.
Ad-hoc office tasks
Solving problems and utilising the best technology to support our clients’ businesses. Providing our clients with regular up to date information so they can make decisions.
Training:Working towards a Level 2 Accounts or Finance Assistant apprenticeship standard. You will be keen to gain more knowledge and will be surrounded by a team who will support you at every step. All your studying expenses will be paid for, and we work closely with First Intuition who have sites across Essex in Colchester and Chelmsford. This will give you the best training possible. Training Outcome:On completion of your apprenticeship, you will be given the opportunity to continue your studies further. We would love to support you through ACCA or any other higher qualification you wish to undertake after AAT.Employer Description:Steven Burton & Co Limited help business owners run their businesses, simply and profitably. We do this by solving problems and utilising the best technology to support our clients’ businesses. We provide our clients with regular up to date information so they can make decisions. Above all we are passionate about making a difference.Working Hours :Monday - Friday 8.30am - 5.00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Approachable....Read more...
Assist with documenting client technology requirements
Shadow site surveys and help gather basic room and infrastructure data
Support the production of presentation material and reports
Learn to interpret drawings and specifications
Begin using tools like AutoCAD and Excel for basic design layouts and data collection
Training:
Audio-Visual Apprenticeship Level 5
Online day release once a week
Training Outcome:Depending on the circumstances of the business upon completion of the apprenticeship programme there could be a potential position of employment available.Employer Description:Hewshott is a renowned global independent consultancy, known for cutting-edge work in AV, IT,
acoustics, and technology strategy. We work across high-profile projects in commercial,
hospitality, education, and cultural sectors.
Our independence means we always do what’s best for the client, without vendor bias — and
we’re deeply invested in building the next generation of talentWorking Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Business administration apprentice to join our small, creative team. We are a personalised gifting company that specialises in custom prints and thoughtful gifts for a wide range of special occasions. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a creative business environment while working towards a recognised qualification. You’ll play an important role in the day-to-day running of the business, supporting everything from order processing and fulfilment to customer service and general admin.
Assisting with daily order processing and packaging Providing friendly customer support via email and online selling platforms Using design software to fulfil customer orders General office admin Helping ensure every personalised gift is made and delivered with careTraining Outcome:There may be the opportunity to progress on to a higher level qualification or secure full time employment. Employer Description:We create and sell beautiful personalised prints which are perfect for the home, office, caravan or any other place you wish you keep them.
We work hard to create prints which are well-suited to your individual requirements and we are always happy to have a chat about any ideas you have to ensure we create the perfect print for you.Working Hours :Monday - Friday
08:00am - 16:00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Positive Attitude,Willingness to learn....Read more...
