Kilnbridge is hiring a Slinger Signaller to join our team in Hounslow (West London). This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected contractor.
Candidates should take the time to read all the elements of this job advert carefully Please make your application promptly.
Role: Slinger Signaller (Blue CPCS)
Location: Hounslow
Duration: 12-18 Months
PAYE
Pay rate: £18-20
Hours: 50 hours per week (47.5 paid)
Shift patterns: Mon-Fri
Start: October 2025
Responsibilities
* Directing lifting operations: Use standard hand signals, batons, or two-way radios to communicate instructions to the crane operator and guide the lifting, moving, and positioning of loads.
* Preparing and securing loads: Attach and detach lifting accessories, such as chains and slings, to loads. They must ensure the load is properly secured, balanced, and ready for lifting.
* Inspecting lifting equipment: Conduct pre-use checks on all lifting accessories and report any defects immediately. They must also perform post-operational checks to ensure no damage has occurred.
* Assessing site conditions: Identify potential hazards in the area, such as overhead power lines, nearby structures, or unstable ground, and ensure the path of the lift is clear of personnel and obstacles.
* Monitoring and stopping lifts: Continuously monitor the load during movement and have the authority to halt the operation if conditions become unsafe, such as due to high winds or other hazards.
* Planning lifts: Collaborate with the rest of the lifting team, including the crane supervisor and appointed person, to ensure that lifts are planned and executed according to the lift plan and method statement.
* Controlling the landing: Oversee the landing of loads at their destination, ensuring the area is prepared and clear before signaling for the load to be placed.
Requirements
* Blue Skilleed worker card (Blue CPCS)
* SEQOHS approved safety critical medical
* Previous slinger experience
* Traffic marshal ticket is desireable but not mandatory
Apply now via CV-Library or contact Kilnbridge directly to join our Heathrow team.
Kilnbridge is an equal opportunities employer. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply