Slinger Signaller

A Slinger Signaller role in the UK involves communicating with crane operators and banksmen to ensure safe load movement on construction sites. Key responsibilities include:
– Guiding Crane Operations: Using hand signals or radios to direct crane operators during lifts, ensuring loads are clear of obstacles.
– Site Safety: Maintaining a safe working area, spotting hazards, and enforcing site rules.
– Load Checks: Verifying loads are secure before signalling the crane operator to move them.
– Team Coordination: Liaising with banksmen, slingers, and other site workers to manage load movements safely.

Typical requirements for a Slinger Signaller role include:
– Training: CITB Slinger/Signaller certification or equivalent.
– Experience: Prior experience on construction sites preferred, though not always necessary with training.
– Skills: Good communication, spatial awareness, and ability to work at heights if needed