Slinger/ Signaller

BDL; St Andrews; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A construction contractor is looking for an experienced Slinger/Signaller to work on a civils project in St Andrews. Responsibilities include safely attaching loads to lifting equipment, directing crane operators, and assisting with material handling. Candidates must hold a valid CPCS or NPORS card and a CSCS card. This role offers competitive pay and ongoing work in a friendly and professional environment. Apply now to help shape the UK's infrastructure.

Benefits

Competitive pay rates

Ongoing work

Friendly working environment

Qualifications

• Valid CPCS or NPORS card with Slinger/Signaller endorsement.
• CSCS card required.
• Previous experience with lifting operations and civils projects.

Responsibilities

• Safely attach and detach loads to lifting equipment using approved techniques.
• Direct crane operators using hand signals and radios.
• Assist with lifting, grading, and positioning of materials.

Skills

Valid CPCS or NPORS card with Slinger/Signaller endorsement

CSCS card

Experience in lifting operations

Strong awareness of health & safety regulations

Full UK driving licence

Job description

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Slinger/Signaller to work on a live civils/infrastructure project in St Andrews.

Application Deadline: February 20, 2026
Department: Construction (Trades & Labour)
Employment Type: Contract / Temp
Location: St Andrews
Workplace type: Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Safely attach and detach loads to lifting equipment using approved slinging techniques.
• Direct crane operators and lifting equipment using standard hand signals and radios.
• Assist with lifting, grading, and positioning of materials.
• Work around live services and utilities, ensuring compliance with safety standards.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• Valid CPCS or NPORS card with Slinger/Signaller endorsement.
• CSCS card.
• Previous experience in lifting operations and civils projects.
• Strong awareness of health & safety regulations.
• Full UK driving licence (preferred).

Benefits

• Competitive pay rates and weekly payments.
• Ongoing work with a well‑established contractor.
• Friendly, professional team and safe working environment.

About Carey Group

Our story starts in 1969 with three brothers and a van. John, Tom and Pat Carey moved to London from Ireland and started a groundworks contracting company called PJ Carey Plant Hire (Oval) Ltd. The Carey Group remains a family‑owned construction business, operating across the UK and Ireland, committed to delivering on our promises, respecting our clients, offering innovative solutions and producing the highest‑quality work in safe environments.

We care about our people and our partners and how we work with them, ensuring we do our best by them. Ultimately, we care about our impact on the world around us and the communities that we proudly help to shape.

👉 Apply now and help us shape the UK's infrastructure.

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