Crane Slinger/Signaller & Banksman

VVB Engineering; Acton; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

VVB Engineering is seeking a Logistics / Plant Operative to support lifting and general logistics across the project site in Acton.

You will attach, secure and control loads for crane operations, and provide clear hand signals or radio instructions to Crane Operators to maintain safe movement of plant and materials.

You must hold a CPCS Slinger/Signaller and Banksman qualification, work on site with a safety-first mindset, and liaise with stores, lifts supervisors and installation teams.

Qualifications

• Must hold CPCS Slinger/Signaller (A40) or equivalent.
• Must hold Banksman/Traffic Marshal qualification.
• CSCS card (Blue or above) required.
• Medical: fitness for safety-critical role.

Responsibilities

• Attach and detach loads using appropriate lifting gear.
• Secure loads and select correct slings and lifting points.
• Provide clear signals to Crane Operators during lifts.
• Guide vehicles, plant and cranes in restricted spaces.
• Enforce safety zones and comply with site rules.
• Assist with setup of lifting areas and barriers.

Skills

Slinger/Signaller qualification

Banksman

Radio/hand-signal communication

Signalling & crane control

Safe lifting practices

Education

CPCS Slinger/Signaller (A40)

CPCS A73 Traffic Marshal qualification

CSCS card (Blue or above)

Fit-for-role medical

Job description

VVB Engineering is seeking a Logistics / Plant Operative to support lifting and general logistics across the project site in Acton.

You will attach, secure and control loads for crane operations, and provide clear hand signals or radio instructions to Crane Operators to maintain safe movement of plant and materials.

You must hold a CPCS Slinger/Signaller and Banksman qualification, work on site with a safety-first mindset, and liaise with stores, lifts supervisors and installation teams.