Heavy Lifting Operations Expert

3 weeks ago


Portsmouth, Portsmouth, United Kingdom BAE Systems Full time

Job Title: Slinger

Location: Portsmouth

Salary: £34,640. (Shift allowance of 33% may be applicable)

Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensure adherence to all policies, procedures, and standard operating practices, while providing recommendations for improvement.
  • Verify that all equipment, machinery, and accessories in use are within their testing and examination dates and are in a safe, operational condition.
  • Conduct all tasks in compliance with relevant site regulations, including LOLER and PUWER, as well as company policies.
  • Complete all administrative duties associated with the role, including collaboration in the creation of risk assessments, pre-use checklists, and standard complex lift plans.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • NVQ Level 2 or equivalent qualifications/experience.
  • CPCS NPORS or equivalent certification.
  • Familiarity with LOLER, PUWER, and BS7121 standards.
  • Experience in general lifting operations using various lifting equipment in maritime and facilities settings, including fleeting operations with different capacity chain blocks.

Employee Benefits:
We offer a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave, and a Company-contributed Share Incentive Plan. Additional benefits include flexible working arrangements, an employee assistance program, Cycle2work options, and employee discounts. You may also qualify for an annual incentive.

About the Slinging & Fleeting Team:
As a member of the Slinging and Fleeting team, you will perform all aspects of slinging and fleeting items throughout the ship, including overhead gantry crane operations as required. This role may involve utilizing information technology systems to assist in preparing lifting operations. You will have the opportunity to engage in a diverse range of tasks, ensuring that no two days are alike, while also having pathways for advancement within the lifting structure and the company.

Our evolving work approach allows for flexibility in working hours, tailored to your role and location. This may include options for accruing hours and flexibility around start and finish times, promoting a balance between work responsibilities and personal life.

Why Choose BAE Systems?
At BAE Systems, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact. We foster an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity and merit, and empowers you to reach your full potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds, particularly those from underrepresented communities within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, individuals with disabilities, and LGBTQ+ individuals.

We are committed to ensuring our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition that may affect your performance in certain assessments, please discuss potential reasonable adjustments with your recruiter.

Please note that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions, which may limit the roles you can perform based on factors such as nationality and place of birth.



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