Slinger
Posted on Jul 21, 2026 by CV-Library
Queen Street, City of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
£20 - £20 Hourly
Temporary
Main Duties
Selecting lifting gear - chains, slings, shackles, webbing. Check SWL and inspect for damage
Attaching the load - attach slings, balance the load, protect edges with sling protection
Communicating - give clear hand signals, radio, or whistle to the crane operator
Moving the load - guide the load safely, keep people clear, watch for overhead hazards/power lines
Paperwork - fill out lift plans, LOLER checks, sling register, toolbox talks
HSE - follow RAMS, wear PPE, maintain exclusion zones
Key Skills Needed
Read lift plans and load charts
Calculate sling angles + load weight
Know different knots, hitches, and lifting accessories
Good communication + situational awareness
Work at height, in all weathers, on sites
CPCS A40 Slinger SignallerIndustry standard for cranes
NPORS N402 Slinger SignallerAccepted on many sites
Selecting lifting gear - chains, slings, shackles, webbing. Check SWL and inspect for damage
Attaching the load - attach slings, balance the load, protect edges with sling protection
Communicating - give clear hand signals, radio, or whistle to the crane operator
Moving the load - guide the load safely, keep people clear, watch for overhead hazards/power lines
Paperwork - fill out lift plans, LOLER checks, sling register, toolbox talks
HSE - follow RAMS, wear PPE, maintain exclusion zones
Key Skills Needed
Read lift plans and load charts
Calculate sling angles + load weight
Know different knots, hitches, and lifting accessories
Good communication + situational awareness
Work at height, in all weathers, on sites
CPCS A40 Slinger SignallerIndustry standard for cranes
NPORS N402 Slinger SignallerAccepted on many sites
Reference: 225397694
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Slinger
Posted on Jul 21, 2026 by CV-Library
Queen Street, City of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
£20 - £20 Hourly
Temporary
Main Duties
Selecting lifting gear - chains, slings, shackles, webbing. Check SWL and inspect for damage
Attaching the load - attach slings, balance the load, protect edges with sling protection
Communicating - give clear hand signals, radio, or whistle to the crane operator
Moving the load - guide the load safely, keep people clear, watch for overhead hazards/power lines
Paperwork - fill out lift plans, LOLER checks, sling register, toolbox talks
HSE - follow RAMS, wear PPE, maintain exclusion zones
Key Skills Needed
Read lift plans and load charts
Calculate sling angles + load weight
Know different knots, hitches, and lifting accessories
Good communication + situational awareness
Work at height, in all weathers, on sites
CPCS A40 Slinger SignallerIndustry standard for cranes
NPORS N402 Slinger SignallerAccepted on many sites
Selecting lifting gear - chains, slings, shackles, webbing. Check SWL and inspect for damage
Attaching the load - attach slings, balance the load, protect edges with sling protection
Communicating - give clear hand signals, radio, or whistle to the crane operator
Moving the load - guide the load safely, keep people clear, watch for overhead hazards/power lines
Paperwork - fill out lift plans, LOLER checks, sling register, toolbox talks
HSE - follow RAMS, wear PPE, maintain exclusion zones
Key Skills Needed
Read lift plans and load charts
Calculate sling angles + load weight
Know different knots, hitches, and lifting accessories
Good communication + situational awareness
Work at height, in all weathers, on sites
CPCS A40 Slinger SignallerIndustry standard for cranes
NPORS N402 Slinger SignallerAccepted on many sites
Reference: 225397694
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