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Ainscough Crane Hire; Stockton (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave

Life assurance

Ainscough Advantage

Job summary

Ainscough Crane Hire, the UK's leading crane hire company, is seeking a Slinger / Signaller for the Stockton depot. You must be within a commutable distance and hold a full driving licence.

As a Slinger / Signaller, you will attach/detach loads safely, assess load weights and balance, select lifting accessories and direct crane movements while liaising with project teams. You will monitor wind and weather, stop operations if unsafe, and contribute to a safe, professional lifting operation.

Qualifications

• Valid
• Previous experience in a Slinger / Signaller role
• Driving Licence (essential)

Responsibilities

• Attaching and detaching loads safely
• Working in line with manufacturer instructions and site procedures
• Establishing load weights, centre of gravity and load balance
• Selecting appropriate lifting accessories and checking equipment condition
• Directing crane movements using approved signalling methods
• Liaising with site contacts and project teams upon arrival
• Identifying and challenging unsafe practices when necessary
• Monitoring environmental factors such as wind and weather conditions
• Taking action to prevent dangerous situations, including stopping operations where required
• Operating fire suppressant equipment where fitted

Skills

Driving Licence

Slinger / Signaller experience

Job description

Join Ainscough Crane Hire as a Slinger / Signaller - Stockton

You must be in a commutable distance to the depot and have a full driving licence.

Are you an experienced

Slinger / Signaller looking for your next opportunity with the UK's leading crane hire company?

Ainscough Crane Hire is recruiting for a skilled professional to join our

Stockton depot.If you hold a valid

Blue CPCS A40 Slinger / Signaller card and take pride in working safely and professionally, we'd love to hear from you.

Why Join Ainscough Crane Hire?

At Ainscough, we don't just hire cranes — we build careers. We're proud to offer:

• 24 days annual leave, plus additional days for long service milestones
• Group life assurance
• Access to our employee benefits platform, Ainscough Advantage, offering discounts and perks

About Ainscough Crane Hire

As the UK's leading crane hire company, Ainscough Crane Hire is committed to delivering safe, reliable lifting solutions across the country. With operations across 30 locations nationwide, our teams support a wide range of projects while maintaining the highest standards of safety and customer service.

Our

“Always Make the Safe Choice” ethos is at the heart of everything we do.

The Role

As a Slinger / Signaller, you will play a vital role in ensuring lifting operations are completed safely and efficiently. Responsibilities include:

• Attaching and detaching loads safely
• Working in line with manufacturer instructions and site procedures
• Establishing load weights, centre of gravity and load balance
• Selecting appropriate lifting accessories and checking equipment condition
• Directing crane movements using approved signalling methods
• Liaising with site contacts and project teams upon arrival
• Identifying and challenging unsafe practices when necessary
• Monitoring environmental factors such as wind and weather conditions
• Taking action to prevent dangerous situations, including stopping operations where required
• Operating fire suppressant equipment where fitted

What We're Looking For

• Valid
• Previous experience in a Slinger / Signaller role
• Driving Licence (essential)
• Confidence to make decisions and challenge unsafe behaviours when required

If you're looking to join a business that values professionalism, safety and teamwork, and become part of the Ainscough Crane Hire team.