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Commhoist LTD; Reading; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Commhoist LTD is seeking a skilled Slinger/Signaler for the Reading area to ensure safe and efficient lifting operations. You will work closely with the Appointed Person/Lift Supervisor, crane operators, MEWP Operators, and other site personnel to coordinate lifts and maintain high safety standards.

The role emphasizes clear signalling, equipment checks, and adherence to health and safety policies as part of daily lifting activities on site in Reading.

Qualifications

• Experience as Slinger/Signaler in lifting operations.

Responsibilities

• Lifting Operations: Attach and detach loads safely, using appropriate lifting accessories and techniques.
• Signalling: Communicate with crane operators and team using standard hand signals or radio.
• Safety Compliance: Ensure lifting operations comply with health and safety regulations and company policies.
• Equipment Inspection: Inspect lifting accessories before and after use, reporting defects or issues.
• Coordination: Work with Lift supervisor, crane operators, and team to plan and execute lifts.

Job description

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Slinger/Signaler in the Reading area to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the safe and efficient execution of lifting operations, working closely with the Appointed Person/Lift Supervisor, crane operators, MEWP Operators and other site personnel.

Key Responsibilities

• Lifting Operations: Attach and detach loads safely, using appropriate lifting accessories and techniques.
• Signalling: Communicate effectively with crane operators and other team members using standard hand signals or radio equipment.
• Safety Compliance: Ensure all lifting operations comply with health and safety regulations and company policies.
• Equipment Inspection: Inspect lifting accessories before and after use, reporting any defects or issues.
• Coordination: Work collaboratively with Lift supervisor, crane operators, and other team members to plan and execute lifts.