MEWP operator x8

Job Title: MEWP Operator (x8)
Location: Birmingham, West Midlands
Contract Type: Temporary (potential to extend)
Start Date: ASAP, Immediate

Role Overview
We are currently recruiting for experienced MEWP Operators to work on transportation and blue-collar infrastructure projects across Birmingham. This role involves operating Mobile Elevated Work Platforms (MEWPs) safely and efficiently to support site operations and removal activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate MEWP machinery in line with safety regulations and project requirements.

• Assist with lifting, access, and removal tasks as directed by the site supervisor.

• Carry out pre-use checks and report any defects or hazards.

• Work collaboratively with the site team to ensure smooth site operations.

• Adhere to all site health, safety, and environmental standards.

Requirements

• Valid IPAF 1B licence (essential).

• Proven experience operating MEWPs on construction or infrastructure sites.

• Ability to travel from the depot to multiple locations across Birmingham.

• Full PPE: 6-point hard hat with 4-point chin strap, safety glasses, gloves, unbranded high-vis, and safety boots.

• Reliable, punctual, and safety-conscious.

Working Hours & Location

• Operatives will start and finish each day at the Birmingham depot and travel to various sites around the city.

• 34 days of scheduled work initially, with potential for extension depending on project progress.