Telehandler / Slinger Location: Sizewell Duration: Long‑term (2+ years) Pay Rate: £19.10 per hour + Lodge Provided We are recruiting an experienced Telehandler / Slinger to support safe lifting operations and material movement across the Sizewell project. This role combines telehandler operation with slinger/signaller duties to ensure loads are moved securely, efficiently, and in line with site safety regulations. Role Overview A Telehandler / Slinger is responsible for operating a telescopic handler and directing lifting operations on construction or industrial sites. You will work closely with lifting teams, crane operators, and site management to ensure all movements are carried out safely and accurately. Key Responsibilities Operate a telescopic handler to lift, move, and place materials. Transport loads safely and efficiently across the site. Carry out pre‑use inspections and basic maintenance checks. Ensure loads are secure, balanced, and within safe working limits. Follow site lifting plans, risk assessments, and safety procedures. Slinger / Signaller Duties Attach and secure loads using chains, slings, shackles, and lifting accessories. Direct crane or lifting machine operators using recognised hand and radio signals. Assess load stability, weight, and suitability before lifting. Communicate clearly with crane operators and site personnel. Ensure all lifting operations comply with LOLER, PUWER, and site regulations. Qualifications & Experience Valid Telehandler certification (CPCS or NPORS). Valid Slinger/Signaller certification (CPCS or NPORS). Previous experience in construction or industrial environments. Knowledge of lifting regulations (LOLER, PUWER). CSCS card. Key Skills Strong understanding of lifting operations and safety procedures. Clear communication and teamwork abilities. High attention to detail and situational awareness. Ability to interpret lifting plans and risk assessments. Calm, confident, and decisive under pressure. Additional Information Full vetting required. Lodge accommodation available for suitable candidates. Apply Today If you're an experienced Telehandler Operator and Slinger/Signaller looking for long‑term work at Sizewell, apply now and our team will be in touch. SkyBlue Solutions is an equal opportunity employer
Telehandler/ Slinger Signaller in Leiston employer: SkyBlue Solutions
SkyBlue Solutions is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises safety and compliance in the construction industry. Located in Sizewell, Leiston, East Suffolk, employees benefit from competitive pay rates, opportunities for professional growth, and the convenience of lodge accommodation for those relocating. Join us to be part of a team that values your expertise and fosters a rewarding career in electrical engineering.
