Slinger/Signaller

Joseph Gallagher Limited; England; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The Joseph Gallagher Group is a leading UK civil engineering and tunnelling contractor, seeking an experienced Slinger/Signaller to support on-site lifting operations. You will attach and detach loads, ensure safe use of lifting accessories, and direct movement of equipment and loads in line with the lifting plan under the Crane Supervisor's guidance.

Applicants should hold Blue CPCS A40 (Slinger) with significant on-site tunnelling experience.

Qualifications

• Must have significant experience as Slinger/Signaller.
• Must have experience working on a tunnelling project.
• Blue CPCS A40 (Slinger) is required or desirable.
• TEEPS and TSTS training are desirable.
• In-date Safety Critical Medical is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Attaching and detaching the loads from the lifting equipment
• Ensuring correct use of lifting accessories and equipment
• Directing safe movement of equipment and load using a radio or hand signals
• Follow the lifting plan set out and immediately relay any concerns to the Crane Supervisor
• Carry out checks on all relevant lifting equipment before the work begins
• Always follow Health and Safety procedures

Education

Blue CPCS A40 (Slinger)

TEEPS Training (Desirable)

TSTS (Desirable)

In-date Safety Critical Medical (Desirable)

Experience as Slinger/Signaller

Experience on tunnelling project

Job description

The Joseph Gallagher Group has been family owned since 1982. Today, we are one of the UK's leading civil engineering and tunnelling contractors, offering a wide range of construction and specialist services.

Joseph Gallagher have an award winning reputation and has had the privilege to be part of some of the most complex infrastructure projects taking place today.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Responsible for attaching and detaching the loads from the lifting equipment
• Ensuring correct use of lifting accessories and equipment
• Directing safe movement of equipment and load using a radio or hand signals
• Follow the lifting plan set out and immediately relay any concerns to the Crane Supervisor
• Carry out checks on all relevant lifting equipment before the work begins
• Always follow Health and Safety procedures

Qualifications/Training

• Blue CPCS A40 (Slinger) – All Types All Duties
• Tunnel Entry & Emergency Procedures (TEEPS) Training (Desirable)
• Tunnel Safety Training Scheme (TSTS) (Desirable)
• In-date Safety Critical Medical (Desirable)
• Experience

• Must have significant experience as Slinger/Signaller
• Must have experience working on a tunnelling project

Please note for this position you will be required to provide references.

Joseph Gallagher Group are committed to providing equal opportunities in employment. All individuals will be treated in a fair and equal manner and in accordance with the law regardless of gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation.