Are you a skilled and certified slinger looking for a stable, long-term contract? We're seeking a vigilant professional to join our team on a large commercial site in Huddersfield. This is a crucial role where you will be assisting our telehandler operators to ensure the safe and efficient movement of materials. If you have a strong understanding of site safety and are a reliable team player, we want to hear from you!
About the Role:
As a Slinger on our commercial project, you will be the vital link between the ground-based crew and the telehandler operators. Your precision and communication skills are essential for maintaining a smooth and safe workflow. Your key responsibilities will include:
- Directing lifting operations for the telehandler, providing clear and concise signals to the operator.
- Inspecting and preparing loads to be lifted, ensuring they are secure and balanced.
- Selecting and attaching the correct lifting accessories (e.g., chains, slings, shackles).
- Guiding the telehandler to place materials accurately and safely.
- Maintaining a clear and safe working area around lifting operations.
- Liaising closely with telehandler operators and site management.
- Adhering strictly to all site health and safety regulations, with a particular focus on lifting operations.
- Carrying out general labouring duties as required to support the wider team.
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Slinger on a large construction site, ideally with knowledge of telehandler operations.
- Holds a valid CSCS card and a Slinger/Signaller ticket (e.g., CPCS or NPORS).
- Has an impeccable understanding of site safety and a proactive approach to risk management.
- Able to provide clear, effective signals and communicate well with colleagues.
- Reliable & Punctual: Someone who is dependable and committed to the role.
- Ability to pass an advance vetting process (similar to a DBS).
Ready to Apply?
If you are an experienced slinger with the required certifications and are looking for an ongoing contract role in Huddersfield, we encourage you to apply today! Please submit your most recent CV, ensuring you highlight your relevant skills and experience. We look forward to receiving your application!
Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.
Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
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