Banksman
Posted on Jul 24, 2026 by CV-Library
Heath Charnock, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
£18 - £18 Hourly
Temporary
Vehicle Movements - Guide HGVs, dumpers, delivery lorries in/out of site safely
Crane Duties - Act as slinger signaller: attach loads, give hand signals to crane operator
Traffic Management - Set up cones, barriers, signage. Control pedestrians vs vehicles
Reversing - Stand where the driver can see you and guide them with clear signals
HSE - Maintain exclusion zones, stop unsafe acts, do daily checks on radios/flags
Paperwork - Vehicle movement logs, toolbox talks, near-miss reports
Key Skills Needed
Clear hand signals + radio comms - must know BS 7121 signals
Situational awareness - people, cables, soft ground, other plantConfidence to stop a job if it’s unsafe
Basic knowledge of load weights, slings, and lifting gear if doing slinger work too
High-vis presence and loud voice
Crane Duties - Act as slinger signaller: attach loads, give hand signals to crane operator
Traffic Management - Set up cones, barriers, signage. Control pedestrians vs vehicles
Reversing - Stand where the driver can see you and guide them with clear signals
HSE - Maintain exclusion zones, stop unsafe acts, do daily checks on radios/flags
Paperwork - Vehicle movement logs, toolbox talks, near-miss reports
Key Skills Needed
Clear hand signals + radio comms - must know BS 7121 signals
Situational awareness - people, cables, soft ground, other plantConfidence to stop a job if it’s unsafe
Basic knowledge of load weights, slings, and lifting gear if doing slinger work too
High-vis presence and loud voice
Reference: 225413729
https://jobs.careeraddict.com/post/113607162
Banksman
Posted on Jul 24, 2026 by CV-Library
Heath Charnock, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
£18 - £18 Hourly
Temporary
Vehicle Movements - Guide HGVs, dumpers, delivery lorries in/out of site safely
Crane Duties - Act as slinger signaller: attach loads, give hand signals to crane operator
Traffic Management - Set up cones, barriers, signage. Control pedestrians vs vehicles
Reversing - Stand where the driver can see you and guide them with clear signals
HSE - Maintain exclusion zones, stop unsafe acts, do daily checks on radios/flags
Paperwork - Vehicle movement logs, toolbox talks, near-miss reports
Key Skills Needed
Clear hand signals + radio comms - must know BS 7121 signals
Situational awareness - people, cables, soft ground, other plantConfidence to stop a job if it’s unsafe
Basic knowledge of load weights, slings, and lifting gear if doing slinger work too
High-vis presence and loud voice
Crane Duties - Act as slinger signaller: attach loads, give hand signals to crane operator
Traffic Management - Set up cones, barriers, signage. Control pedestrians vs vehicles
Reversing - Stand where the driver can see you and guide them with clear signals
HSE - Maintain exclusion zones, stop unsafe acts, do daily checks on radios/flags
Paperwork - Vehicle movement logs, toolbox talks, near-miss reports
Key Skills Needed
Clear hand signals + radio comms - must know BS 7121 signals
Situational awareness - people, cables, soft ground, other plantConfidence to stop a job if it’s unsafe
Basic knowledge of load weights, slings, and lifting gear if doing slinger work too
High-vis presence and loud voice
Reference: 225413729
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