Slinger Signaller

  •  South Shields
  •   Market related £ / Hour
  •   Contract
  •   Full Time
  •   Job Reference Slinger SS

Slinger / Signaller

Location: South Shields
Pay Rate: CIS pay – Negotiable  
Start Date: 14/09/2026

We’re looking for an experienced Slinger / Signaller to join an energy project based in South Shields, working on concrete trough installations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Safely sling, lift and move loads in accordance with lifting plans
  • Act as the designated Slinger / Signaller during lifting operations
  • Use recognised signalling methods to communicate effectively with plant operators
  • Inspect lifting accessories before use and report any defects
  • Ensure loads are correctly secured, balanced and safely positioned
  • Maintain safe exclusion zones around lifting operations
  • Assist with positioning and installation of concrete troughs and materials
  • Work closely with crane and plant operators, supervisors and groundworkers
  • Ensure lifting operations are carried out safely and efficiently
  • Report any hazards or unsafe lifting practices immediately
  • Maintain a clean, safe and organised working area
  • Follow all site health & safety and environmental requirements

Requirements

  • Valid CPCS Card – Slinger / Signaller – all types / all duties
  • Proof of Right to Work in the UK
  • Willingness to complete a pre-employment Drug & Alcohol test

If you’re interested Apply Today and we will be in touch with you

About VGC Group
VGC Group is one of the UK’s leading labour supply companies, supporting tier-one contractors on some of the country’s most exciting infrastructure projects. We are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion, and we pride ourselves on supporting, developing, and creating opportunities for our workforce to progress.

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