Slinger/Signaller Tunnelling · Redcar, Middlesbrough

Joseph Gallagher Limited; Redcar, Tees Valley; Remote; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Joseph Gallagher Group is recruiting a Slinger/Signaller for tunnelling projects in Redcar. The role involves attaching/detaching loads, directing safe movements using radio/hand signals, and ensuring lifting equipment is checked before use.

You will follow the lifting plan and report concerns to the Crane Supervisor, while upholding Health and Safety procedures. Candidates must have significant experience as a Slinger/Signaller and tunnelling project exposure.

Qualifications

• Blue CPCS A40 (Slinger) required for lifting operatioins.
• Desirable TEEPS and TSTS training for tunnel works.
• Desirable Safety Critical Medical up-to-date.

Responsibilities

• Attach and detach loads from lifting equipment.
• Ensure correct use of lifting accessories and equipment.
• Direct safe movement of equipment and load using signals.
• Follow lifting plan and report concerns to Crane Supervisor.
• Carry out checks on lifting equipment before work.
• Follow Health and Safety procedures.

Education

Blue CPCS A40 (Slinger) – All Types All Duties

TEEPS Training (Desirable)

TSTS Training (Desirable)

In-date Safety Critical Medical (Desirable)

Job description

Redcar

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.