Slinger
| Company: | Venture Construction Solutions Ltd |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | London, W1D 1BQ |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Posting date: | 4 Sept 2026 |
| Closing date: | 1 Oct 2026 |
Summary
Job Advertisement: Slinger in London
Overview We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Slinger to join our team in London. This role is critical in ensuring the safe and efficient movement of loads on construction sites. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of lifting operations and demonstrate excellent communication skills to assist crane operators in executing tasks safely and effectively.
Responsibilities
- Assist the crane operator by providing clear and precise signals or verbal communication to ensure the safe lifting and placement of loads.
- Conduct pre-use checks of lifting equipment to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Work closely with site teams to coordinate lifting operations and ensure adherence to project timelines.
- Maintain a safe working environment by following all health and safety regulations, including asbestos awareness protocols.
- Report any equipment defects or safety concerns to the site supervisor promptly.
- Ensure all lifting operations are carried out in accordance with industry standards and best practices.
Qualifications
- Must hold a valid Blue CPCS (Construction Plant Competence Scheme) card.
- Asbestos Awareness certification is mandatory.
- Proven experience as a Slinger in a construction or industrial setting.
- Strong understanding of lifting operations and safety procedures.
- Excellent communication skills to effectively coordinate with crane operators and site teams.
- Ability to work under pressure and in a fast-paced environment.
Day-to-Day
- Collaborate with crane operators to plan and execute lifting operations.
- Provide clear hand signals or verbal instructions to guide the safe movement of loads.
- Inspect lifting equipment and ensure it is in good working condition before use.
- Monitor site activities to identify potential hazards and take corrective actions as needed.
- Maintain accurate records of lifting operations and equipment inspections.
- Participate in daily site briefings and contribute to a culture of safety and teamwork.
Benefits
- Competitive salary package.
- Opportunity to work on high-profile projects in London.
- Comprehensive training and development programs.
- Supportive and professional work environment.
- Access to industry-standard safety equipment and tools.
- Potential for career progression within the company.
If you are a qualified Slinger with a commitment to safety and excellence, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our team and contribute to the success of our projects in London.
Apply now to take the next step in your career!
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