Slinger & Signaller: Lifting & Crane Signals Pro

Reliable Contractors LTD; Devon and Torbay; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension provision

Safe working environment

Secure, regular income

Lodge/digs allowance

Job summary

Reliable Contractors Limited is seeking an experienced Slinger/Signaller for the Devonport Royal Dockyard redevelopment in Plymouth. This full-time role requires relevant cards, medical, and proven lifting expertise, with long-term work and regular PAYE income.

You will sling and guide loads, select lifting gear, and coordinate with crane operators and banksmen, following site procedures. The position offers a pension, safe working environment, and a daily lodge/digs allowance where eligible.

Qualifications

• Blue CPCS Competent Operator card or CPCS Slinger/Signaller A40 qualification.
• Valid Safety Critical Medical.
• Previous experience as Slinger/Signaller on construction or civil engineering projects.
• Good understanding of lifting operations and safe slinging practices.
• Ability to communicate clearly with crane operators and site teams.
• Good understanding of site health and safety procedures.
• Reliable and proactive attitude towards work.

Responsibilities

• Sling and secure loads safely for lifting operations.
• Select appropriate lifting accessories for each load.
• Check lifting equipment before use and report defects.
• Direct crane operators using recognised hand signals and communication methods.
• Maintain safe exclusion zones around lifting operations.
• Ensure loads are balanced, secure and suitable for lifting.
• Work closely with crane operators, banksmen and site management.
• Follow lifting plans, risk assessments and site procedures.

Skills

Blue CPCS Competent Operator card

CPCS Slinger / Signaller A40

Good lifting operations knowledge

Clear communication with crane ops

Health and safety awareness

Education

Safety Critical Medical

Job description

Reliable Contractors Limited is seeking an experienced Slinger/Signaller for the Devonport Royal Dockyard redevelopment in Plymouth. This full-time role requires relevant cards, medical, and proven lifting expertise, with long-term work and regular PAYE income.

You will sling and guide loads, select lifting gear, and coordinate with crane operators and banksmen, following site procedures. The position offers a pension, safe working environment, and a daily lodge/digs allowance where eligible.