Our client is looking for a Slinger / Signaller for a permanent position, located in Aberdeen.
ROLE
The Slinger/Signaller shall be in control of all slinging and movement of loads whilst using mobile cranes. The Slinger/Signaller will communicate safely with the Crane Operator and shall instruct the crane operator using agreed signals which are recommended within British Standard 7121 Part 1 (General).
RESPONSIBILITIES
Establish the weight and dimensions of loads and communicate this information to the crane operator
Select appropriate lifting tackle and attach and detach it correctly and safely.
Use clear and unambiguous signals to direct the actions of a crane moving loads of various weights and dimensions
Determine the serviceability of lifting accessories, and maintain and store them
Complete Daily Hire Sheets, and all other necessary paperwork.
Assist with the Rigging of the crane whilst on site.
Performs a variety of marginal duties not listed, to be determined and assigned as needed by GPSS Crane Division Managing Director.
REQUIREMENTS
Hold a clean, current and full driving licence.
Hold a current CPCS or NPORS card with the category of Slinger/Signaller.
Fluent in both spoken and written English.
Be in good state of health as there may be some lifting required.
Be able to work as part of a team and also work on own using own initiative