Workshop Recruitment are looking for a spider crane operator for our high-end residential construction client specialising in premium refurbishments, bespoke builds, and complex access projects.
This role involves operating a Hinowa Lightlift spider boom (33.17m – 32.60m) on a prestigious residential project where precision, safety, and professionalism are essential.
Key Responsibilities
- Safely operate a Hinowa Lightlift 33.17m – 32.60m spider boom on a high-end residential site
- Carry out lifting and access operations in restricted access and sensitive environments
- Work closely with site managers, supervisors and other trades to ensure lifts are completed safely and efficiently
- Conduct daily pre-use inspections and maintenance checks on equipment
- Ensure all operations comply with health & safety regulations and lifting procedures
- Maintain high standards of care when working around finished surfaces and luxury properties
Requirements
- Must hold an IPAF 1B – Essential
- Valid certification to operate a Hinowa Lightlift spider boom (33.17m / 32.60m)
- Relevant IPAF / CPCS / NPORS certification
- Proven experience operating spider cranes or tracked boom lifts
- Experience working on high-end residential or sensitive sites
- Strong understanding of safe lifting operations and site safety
- Ability to work independently and as part of a professional site team
- Experience working with luxury residential contractors
- Full UK driving licence
Desirable
- Experience working in tight access environments
- Banksman / slinger training
- First Aid or additional site safety qualifications
