Banksman / Skilled Operative

Banksman / Skilled Operative

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The job of a slinger/signaller requires skill and concentration as they play a vital role in the lifting team. They must know and understand both the regulatory requirements of their job and the operational requirements of the lifting operation. And they must be trained and competent in all aspects of their work.

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The following duties are not inclusive of all duties and the incumbent performs other related duties as required.

• Carrying out visual pre-use checks of the lifting accessories
• Attaching the load to the crane correctly and in accordance with the lifting plan
• Giving the appropriate signals to the crane operator for the lifting, transferring and positing of loads in a safe manner
• Detaching the load from the crane
• Ensuring that the lifting accessories are stored correctly and reporting any defects
• Performs other duties as required by designated supervisors.

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: High school or equivalent.

: Must be experienced in the position

Relevant CSR card required or willingness to obtain one while in employment.

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• Thorough knowledge of the occupational hazards and safety standards and practices applicable to work being done.
• Good knowledge of the utilisation and care of materials and equipment used.

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• Perform duties for extended periods of time.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with fellow employees and the general public.
• Read, write, and speak the English language at a level necessary for efficient job performance.

Work is performed primarily out-of-doors involving moderate risks, discomfort, or unpleasantness such as a high level of noise; dust, grease and mud; moving vehicles or machines; cold and/or wet weather. Normal safety precautions are required; and the incumbent may wear some protective clothing and equipment such as helmet, wet gear, boots, goggles and gloves. Work requires physical exertion such as long periods of standing; walking over rough, uneven surfaces; and recurring bending, crouching, stooping and reaching; and occasional lifting of moderately heavy items. Work requires above average physical agility and dexterity.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £32,000.00-£45,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Overtime

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 18/05/2024
Reference ID: BAN002