Position: Rigger
Location: Slough
Rate: £22 - £23 per hour (£57,000 - £59,000 per annum)
My client is a long‑established Engineering Services company supporting clients across the UK within the pharmaceutical and food processing sectors. They are seeking an experienced Rigger / Machine Mover / Slinger Banksman to join their operations team based in Slough, with occasional work at satellite sites in Bristol, Huddersfield, and Rugby.
This hands‑on role involves the safe movement and positioning of heavy machinery within production facilities, ensuring all work is carried out efficiently, safely, and to specification. The successful candidate will be a capable team player, confident working under supervision within defined time‑scales, and adaptable to travel as required.
Rigger Job Overview
* Move and position heavy industrial machinery within manufacturing environments
* Support installation and decommissioning of production line equipment
* Operate forklifts (minimum 10‑tonne licence required)
* Perform slinging and banking duties in line with CPCS certification
* Work under supervision of a Foreman to meet client deadlines and site safety standards
* Liaise with site teams to plan and execute lifting operations
* Travel to company and client sites nationwide (overnight accommodation provided when necessary)
Rigger Job Requirements
* Valid CPCS Slinger/Signaller card
* Valid Forklift Licence (10‑tonne minimum)
* Banksman/Slinger ticket essential
* Proven experience in machinery moving or rigging environments
* Full UK Driving Licence and own transport
* Flexibility to travel and stay overnight as required
* Strong teamwork, reliability, and health & safety awareness
Rigger Salary & Benefits
* £22-£23 per hour (depending on experience)
* 50 hours per week + overtime opportunities
* 28 days holiday (inclusive of Bank Holidays)
* Pension scheme
* Accommodation provided for overnight stays
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