Engineering Operative / Overhead Crane Operator

We are recruiting for an engineering operative / overhead crane operator to join a well-established manufacturing business in the Halifax area. This is a great opportunity for an engineering operative / overhead crane operator seeking permanent employment from day one, with long-term stability and progression.

Hours & Pay
• Monday – Thursday: 07:30 – 16:30
• Friday: 07:30 – 13:30
• £13.50 per hour
• Overtime paid at premium rates

The role
As an engineering operative / overhead crane operator, you will support production and dispatch activities, ensuring materials are handled safely and efficiently. Duties include:
• Operating machinery and overhead cranes
• Handling and preparing materials
• Completing basic production documentation
• Supporting packing and dispatch
• Carrying out basic checks and housekeeping

Requirements
• Reliable with good attention to detail
• Comfortable with hands-on and manual work
• Willing to learn and develop
• Overhead crane or FLT experience (desirable)

This is an excellent opportunity for an engineering operative / overhead crane operator looking for a long-term role in a stable and supportive environment.

Apply now with your CV or contact Conor Wood at E3 Recruitment for more information.


  • Location: Halifax, England
  • Salary: Up to £13.50 per hour + Plus Benefits
  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: E3 Recruitment
  • Posted: 17-Mar-2026
  • Posted on: careers4a.com