Slinger/Signaller
| Company: | Ainscough Crane Hire |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | Stockton, TS17 7BN |
| Working pattern: | On-site |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 17 Sept 2026 |
| Closing date: | 17 Oct 2026 |
Summary
Join Ainscough Crane Hire as a Slinger / Signaller - Stockton
You must be in a commutable distance to the depot and have a full driving licence.
Are you an experienced
Slinger / Signaller looking for your next opportunity with the UK's leading crane hire company?
Ainscough Crane Hire is recruiting for a skilled professional to join our
Stockton depot.If you hold a valid
Blue CPCS A40 Slinger / Signaller card and take pride in working safely and professionally, we'd love to hear from you.
Why Join Ainscough Crane Hire?
At Ainscough, we don't just hire cranes — we build careers. We're proud to offer:
- 24 days annual leave, plus additional days for long service milestones
- Group life assurance
- Competitive pension scheme
- Access to our employee benefits platform,
Ainscough Advantage, offering discounts and perks
About Ainscough Crane Hire
As the UK's leading crane hire company, Ainscough Crane Hire is committed to delivering safe, reliable lifting solutions across the country. With operations across 30 locations nationwide, our teams support a wide range of projects while maintaining the highest standards of safety and customer service.
Our
“Always Make the Safe Choice” ethos is at the heart of everything we do.
The Role
As a Slinger / Signaller, you will play a vital role in ensuring lifting operations are completed safely and efficiently. Responsibilities include:
- Attaching and detaching loads safely
- Working in line with manufacturer instructions and site procedures
- Establishing load weights, centre of gravity and load balance
- Selecting appropriate lifting accessories and checking equipment condition
- Directing crane movements using approved signalling methods
- Liaising with site contacts and project teams upon arrival
- Identifying and challenging unsafe practices when necessary
- Monitoring environmental factors such as wind and weather conditions
- Taking action to prevent dangerous situations, including stopping operations where required
- Operating fire suppressant equipment where fitted
What We're Looking For
- Valid
CPCS A40 Slinger / Signaller Blue Card
- Previous experience in a Slinger / Signaller role
- Strong communication skills
- A safety-first mindset
-
Driving Licence (essential)
- Confidence to make decisions and challenge unsafe behaviours when required
If you're looking to join a business that values professionalism, safety and teamwork, apply today and become part of the Ainscough Crane Hire team.
Make the Safe Choice. Join Our Team.