Heavy Lifting Specialist

3 weeks ago


Portsmouth, Portsmouth, United Kingdom Morson Talent Careers Full time

Company Overview

Morson Talent Careers is a leading recruitment agency providing exceptional talent to the maritime industry. Our client in Portsmouth requires experienced slingers for a 6-month contract.

Job Description

  • Ensure safe working practices at all times, adhering to LOLER and PUWER regulations.
  • Read and interpret drawings for lifting operations, applying expertise in marine/heavy industry contexts.
  • Pursue Intermediate and Complex lifting evolutions across RN vessels, leveraging knowledge of crane hand signals and radio communication.
  • Assess load weights and centre of gravity, ensuring compliance with relevant lift plans.
  • Adhere to policies, procedures, and standard operating practices, promoting a culture of safety and excellence.

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • Deep understanding of lifting operations, including de-rating of lifting accessories based on geometry and mode of use.
  • Familiarity with various types of cranes and their applications.
  • Excellent communication skills, with ability to work effectively as part of a team.
  • Knowledge of crane hand signals and proficiency in radio communication.

Salary Information

Competitive salary: £19.40 (PAYE) for locals and £27.40 (PAYE) for non-locals. Umbrella rates also available. Full rate card upon request.



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