Slinger

4 weeks ago

Belfast, United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Full time

Job Description

Job Summary:

The role of the crane slinger is to connect lifting accessories to the hook of lifting equipment. They are then expected to provide instructions in the form of signals or verbal communication to the crane operator while guiding a traveling load from the lifting point to the landing point, or a part of the total distance required.

Area of Work

Key Responsibilities for role

Communicating with drivers and plant operators verbally and by radio and/or industry standard hand signals Providing clear, correct, and safe directions to plant operators Check all relevant accessories for damage before work begins Select appropriate lifting equipment and attach and detach it correctly and safely Use clear signals or radio communication to direct the actions of a crane Movement of loads of various weights and dimensions Determine the serviceability of lifting accessories and maintain and store them correctly Work within the confines of a lifting plan created by an appointed person Understanding risks (, blind spots) and how to manage these effectively Establish weights and dimensions of loads Always ensure compliance with company safety procedures

Essential:

CPCS blue card or equivalent

Desirable:

Counterbalance forklift license above 7 ton Telescopic forklift license training Radio experience/training Manual handling training

Key Interpersonal/Behavioral Skills:

High attention to detail and accuracy Ability to work under pressure with minimal supervision and to tight deadlines Build good working relationships

Qualifications

Essential:

CPCS blue card or equivalent

Desirable:

Counterbalance forklift license above 7 ton Telescopic forklift license training Radio experience/training Manual handling training

Key Interpersonal/Behavioural Skills:

High attention to detail and accuracy Ability to work under pressure with minimal supervision and to tight deadlines Build good working relationships

Additional Information

The Package:

Competitive base salary Company pension 33 days holiday (pro rata) Life Assurance L&D opportunities

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