Site-Based Rigger

The Best Connection; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension contribution

Weekly pay

Online payslips

Holiday pay

Perks at Work

Job summary

The Best Connection is recruiting for a Site-based Slinger/Rigger in Middlesbrough (TS6). This role offers regular overtime and a consistent Monday–Friday pattern with early start times, on a busy industrial site.

You will sling and rig loads, coordinate with crane operators, and uphold strict safety standards to support ongoing projects. Applicants should hold a valid CPCS or NPORS or equivalent certification and have prior lifting operations experience in construction, industrial, or civil

Qualifications

• Valid CPCS or NPORS, or similar Slinger/Rigger certification.
• Experience in lifting operations within construction, industrial, or civil engineering environments.
• Good understanding of safe rigging practices and lifting procedures.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Reliable, punctual, and safety-conscious approach to work.

Responsibilities

• Slinging and rigging loads in accordance with lift plans and site procedures
• Working closely with crane operators and site supervisors to ensure safe lifting operations
• Carrying out pre-use checks on lifting equipment and reporting any defects
• Following all site health and safety regulations
• Assisting with general site duties when required
• Maintaining a safe and organised working environment

Skills

CPCS/NPORS certification

Lifting operations

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Job description

Slinger/Rigger

Location: Middlesbrough, TS6 (Site-Based - Not Offshore)

Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00am - 3:30pm

Overtime: Available weekdays and weekends

We are currently recruiting for experienced Riggers to join a busy site in Middlesbrough (TS6). This is an excellent opportunity for qualified candidates with experience in lifting operations to secure ongoing work with regular overtime available.

Pay Rates

• Standard Hours (Monday-Friday, 7:00am - 3:30pm): £14.45 per hour
• Weekday Overtime (Monday-Friday, after 3:30pm): £17.48 per hour
• Saturday (7:00am - 12:00pm): £17.48 per hour
• Saturday Overtime (after 12:00pm) & All Day Sunday: £20.67 per hour

Key Responsibilities

• Slinging and rigging loads in accordance with lift plans and site procedures
• Working closely with crane operators and site supervisors to ensure safe lifting operations
• Carrying out pre-use checks on lifting equipment and reporting any defects
• Following all site health and safety regulations
• Assisting with general site duties when required
• Maintaining a safe and organised working environment

Essential Requirements

• Valid CPCS or NPORS, or similar Slinger/Rigger certification
• Previous experience in lifting operations within construction, industrial, or civil engineering environments
• Good understanding of safe rigging practices and lifting procedures
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Reliable, punctual, and safety-conscious approach to work

Desirable Skills & Experience

• Additional lifting or rigging qualifications
• Experience working on large infrastructure, industrial, or heavy civils projects

What We Offer

• Competitive pay rates with enhanced overtime opportunities
• Ongoing work
• Monday to Friday working pattern with weekend overtime available
• Opportunity to work on a major industrial project

Why Work for TBC?

• Ongoing assignments
• Temp to perm opportunities
• Pension contribution
• Weekly pay & online payslips
• Holiday pay
• Employee discounts through Perks at Work

Apply today to be considered for this opportunity.

The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.