Join Ainscough Crane Hire as a Slinger / Signaller – Leeds
You must be in a commutable distance to the depot and have a full driving licence.
Are you an experienced Slinger / Signaller looking for your next opportunity with the UK’s leading crane hire company?
Ainscough Crane Hire is recruiting for a skilled professional to join our Leeds depot. If you hold a valid Blue CPCS A40 Slinger / Signaller card and take pride in working safely and professionally, we’d love to hear from you.
Why Join Ainscough Crane Hire?
At Ainscough, we don’t just hire cranes — we build careers. We’re proud to offer:
- 24 days annual leave, plus additional days for long service milestones
- Group life assurance
- Competitive pension scheme
- Access to our employee benefits platform, Ainscough Advantage, offering discounts and perks
About Ainscough Crane Hire
As the UK’s leading crane hire company, Ainscough Crane Hire is committed to delivering safe, reliable lifting solutions across the country. With operations across 30 locations nationwide, our teams support a wide range of projects while maintaining the highest standards of safety and customer service.
The “Always Make the Safe Choice” ethos is at the heart of everything we do.
The Role
As a Slinger / Signaller, you will play a vital role in ensuring lifting operations are completed safely and efficiently. Responsibilities include:
- Attaching and detaching loads safely
- Working in line with manufacturer instructions and site procedures
- Establishing load weights, centre of gravity and load balance
- Selecting appropriate lifting accessories and checking equipment condition
- Directing crane movements using approved signalling methods
- Liaising with site contacts and project teams upon arrival
- Identifying and challenging unsafe practices when necessary
- Monitoring environmental factors such as wind and weather conditions
- Taking action to prevent dangerous situations, including stopping operations where required
- Operating fire suppressant equipment where fitted
What We’re Looking For
- Valid CPCS A40 Slinger / Signaller Blue Card
- Previous experience in a Slinger / Signaller role
- Strong communication skills
- A safety-first mindset
- Driving Licence (essential)
- Confidence to make decisions and challenge unsafe behaviours when required
Make the Safe Choice. Join Our Team.
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Slinger/Signaller in Leeds employer: Ainscough Crane Hire
Ainscough Crane Hire is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment at our Leeds depot where every day presents new challenges and opportunities. We prioritise employee growth through comprehensive training and development programmes, fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation. Join us to be part of a leading team in the crane hire industry, where your contributions are valued and rewarded.
