Appointed Person Lifting Operations

About the job

Job Title: Appointed Person Lifting Operations

Location: London

Salary: competitive salary depending on experience

Job type: Full Time 

King Lifting provide safe, practical and efficient solutions for plant and machinery movements. Our team consists of experienced, skilled and qualified people, utilising our own specialised handling equipment, including Versa Lifts, Fork Lifts, Compact Cranes, Power Lift Gantry Systems, Mobile Cranes and Transport.   Services may include: electrical and mechanical plant and machinery installations, assembly and protective covering, industrial dismantling, transport, storage, contract lifting and machine factory relocations.

The role: 

This role is based out of our West Drayton or Gravesend depot with the opportunity to work remotely from home.  Reporting to the Area Manager on a day-to-day basis however you will be expected to manage your own work load effectively.

The Appointed Person will be responsible for surveying projects around London and the South East, negotiating sales contracts as well as producing method statements, lift plans and risk assessments. 

You will be responsible for overseeing the commercial chain throughout the contract.

There will be an expectation to provide outstanding levels of service to our existing and prospective customers as well as actively seeking new opportunities for future sales.

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities:

• Planning and/or delivering solutions to plant and machinery movement projects 
• Operational understanding of lifting equipment, cranes and transport. 
• Exceptional interpersonal skills allowing you to communicate with customers, suppliers and colleagues. 
• Sound commercial awareness and judgement and ability to prioritise according to the demands of this busy role.
• Proven sales record.

Benefits:

• Company vehicle 
• Company pension 
• Life Assurance
• CPCS training to Appointed Person level and continued revalidation support.
• Additional training to suit the needs of the role. 
• 25 days annual holiday entitlement in addition to UK Bank Holidays 
• Employee Assistance Programme

To apply, you must be eligible to live and work in the UK.  If you have not had a response within 14 days of sending your application, please assume you have been unsuccessful and thank you for your interest.

Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role.

King Lifting is an equal opportunities employer, for our full policy, please visit our website

Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: Field Service Engineer, Service Engineer, Multi-skilled Engineer, Mechanical Fitter, Lift Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Lift Repair, Lifting Decks Engineer, Elevator Engineer, Roller Shutter Door Engineer, Tail Lift Engineer, Mobile Technician, LOLER Qualified, Hydraulics Engineer, Electro-Hydraulics Systems, Fault Repair Engineer, Maintenance Technician, Mobile Lift Technician, Mobile Engineer Controller may also be considered for this role.