Slinger Signaller

2 weeks ago


Dundee, United Kingdom CHAP Group Full time

CHAP Group are currently looing for a Slinger / Signaller to direct the movement and loading/unloading of materials on site aiding the Crane Driver & Forklift.

**Responsibilities**:

- Clear signals for directing the movement and loading/unloading of vehicles
- Clear signals for directing the movement of mobile plant
- Clear and accepted signals for moving a load.
- Understanding the effects of load size, weight, gradients and ground conditions upon machine stability
- Know how to calculate weights and sizes of loads and how to inform the plant operator of these findings.
- How to select, use and maintain the appropriate lifting accessories for a job,
- Use practical techniques and agreed systems of signalling to assist drivers and operatives on site in all manoeuvres
- Ensuring safe, on-site traffic systems
- Carrying out general labouring duties on site

**Qualifications & Competencies**:

- NPORS or CPCS Slinger Signaller qualification
- Previous experience of working as a Slinger/Signaller
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Flexible approach to work
- Basic awareness of health and safety issues and a duty of care towards colleagues
- Ability to work unsupervised and act on own initiative when faced with minor problems

**Benefits**:

- Company pension

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Dundee: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Licence/Certification:

- CPCS (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 10/07/2023


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