Slinger/Signaller: Lifting Ops & Safety Lead (Reading)

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

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.