Job Description

Job Title:

Lift Operative/Slinger

Company:

Synergy Lifting Solutions Ltd

Location:

Head Office Hillington, UK Wide

About Us:

Synergy Lifting Solutions is a Glasgow-based Crane Hire Contract Lifting company that has been providing exceptional lifting solutions to clients in Scotland and throughout the United Kingdom for over 10 years. Our team consists of highly skilled operatives who have undergone extensive training to ensure that every project is executed with precision.

Job Summary:

Due to continued expansion Synergy Lifting Solutions is looking to appoint a Slinger Signaller on a full-time basis. This role will involve travel within the UK and the willingness to work flexibly out with your standard hours as and when required. The successful candidate must be hardworking, reliable and possess excellent communication & interpersonal skills.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who can work on their own initiative to develop the role and drive forward change. In return you will be awarded a competitive salary, variety within your role, the ability to build upon your existing experience within the profession and the opportunity to work within a friendly and supportive team.

Requirements:

CPCS A40 Slinger Signaller or NPORS N402 Slinger Signaller Qualified

Ability to Manage Time and Workload Effectively

Adaptable and flexible. Flexible hours are required to meet callouts and working away from home is essential.

Excellent Communication Skills

Experience in Working with Suppliers

Ability to Work in a Team Environment

Strong Problem-Solving Skills

Strong Attention to Detail

Drive to Achieve Results.

Knowledge of Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998 (LOLER)

Knowledge of Code of practice for Slinging Loads (LEEA)

Role:

Ability to work to instruction and follow Lift Plans and RAMS

Responsible for communicating instructions to the crane operator using approved hand signals (conforming to BS7121) and radio communication on all lifts (including blind lifts) to ensure the safe lifting, positioning and lowering of loads.

Be able to identify and use lifting accessories correctly, checking them for damage, defect and wear.

Responsible for identifying potential hazards to any lifting operations.

Ability to assess loads to identify centre of gravity and integrity.

Be able to move loads using mechanical aids (e.g. jacks, skates, chain blocks, winches etc)

Responsible for adhering to all relevant training given at all times. This is to ensure the highest standards of health and safety, meeting and/or exceeding customer expectations and helping to build a highly skilled, cohesive Lifting Operations Team

Be an ambassador for Synergy by displaying the correct behaviours at all times. For example, on site, whilst driving company vehicles, in the main office and in meetings with Customers/Suppliers or other stakeholders

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 13.25-14.50 per hour

Expected hours: 42 per week

Benefits:

Company pension
Work Location: In person