Slinger/Signaller

Integrate Engineering Resources; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 27,552 - 34,440; Full time

Job summary

A dedicated engineering recruitment firm in the UK is looking for a skilled Slinger/Signaller to join their industrial project team in Deeside. This role focuses on safely managing the movement of materials and equipment on site, using hand signals and maintaining compliance with safety regulations. Candidates should have proven experience and strong communication skills. The position offers a competitive rate starting at £20 per hour for weekdays, and £25 on weekends, with an immediate start available.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Slinger/Signaller in industrial settings.
• Strong understanding of safety guidelines and protocols.
• Ability to communicate effectively using hand signals and radio.

Responsibilities

• Ensure proper attachment and safe lifting of materials.
• Direct crane operators during lifting operations.
• Conduct pre-use inspections of rigging equipment.
• Maintain accurate records of lifting operations.
• Identify potential hazards and communicate them.

Skills

Hand signals

Communication

Rigging operations

Safety compliance

Job description

Position: Slinger/Signaller ( Local only )

Location:Deeside

Duration: 9 months

Rate: £20.00 Monday to Friday & £25.00 Weekends

Start Date: Immediate start

Hours: 8:00-16:00 Monday to Friday/ 8:00-13:00 Saturday.

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Slinger/Signaller to join our industrial project team. As a Slinger/Signaller, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safe and efficient movement of materials and equipment on the project site. Your expertise in hand signals, communication, and rigging operations will contribute to maintaining a productive and secure work environment.

Responsibilities

• Load Management: Work closely with crane operators to ensure proper attachment and safe lifting of materials and equipment, adhering to all rigging and lifting protocols.
• Signal Communication: Use standardized hand signals and/or radio communication to direct crane operators during lifting and positioning operations.
• Safety Compliance: Maintain a strong commitment to safety by ensuring that all lifting activities follow established safety guidelines, regulations, and company policies.
• Site Coordination: Collaborate with the project team, including equipment operators, riggers, and other personnel, to ensure efficient and coordinated movement of materials across the project site.
• Equipment Inspection: Conduct pre-use inspections of rigging equipment, slings, and lifting accessories to ensure their safety and functionality.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate records of lifting operations, including load weights, equipment used, and any incidents or near misses. Complete lifting plans and risk assessments as required.
• Problem Solving: Identify potential hazards and challenges related to lifting operations and communicate them to the appropriate personnel for resolution.
• Training and Support: Provide guidance and support to less experienced team members on proper rigging techniques, hand signals, and safety procedures.
• Equipment Maintenance: Assist in the proper storage, maintenance, and care of rigging equipment and accessories.
• Continuous Improvement: Actively participate in safety meetings, contribute to process improvement discussions, and share insights to enhance lifting operations efficiency and safety.

Requirements

About Us:

Integrate Engineering Resources Ltd provides a dedicated recruitment service to the Engineering Construction and Maintenance sectors. Our specialist recruitment activities range across all areas and include the appointment of all levels of professional into the Heavy Industrial, Combined Cycle Gas Turbine, Nuclear, Biomass, Energy from Waste and Wind industries throughout the UK and worldwide