Banksman Slinger
- Recruiter
- Blue Arrow High Street - Edinburgh
- Location
- Edinburgh
- Salary
- 11.61 - 17.53 GBP Hourly
- Posted
- 17 Jan 2017
- Closes
- 25 Jan 2017
- Sectors
- Logistics & Transport
- Contract Type
- Temporary
- Hours
- Full Time
Blue Arrow are seeking experienced Banksman Slinger with forklift or crane certificate to work with one of their clients based in Edinburgh.
Duties:
- Ensure the plant and equipment is operated in a safe and competent manner.
- Understand the Health and Safety implications of each task.
- Handle all materials in accordance with instructions.
- Immediately report all plant defects.
- Carefully adhere to all pre-shift briefings.
- Banksman/slinging duties.
- Undertake general manual handling and housekeeping duties.
Requirements:
- You will ideally have experience of operating a variety of plant equipment.
- Hold a crane/forklift license and full driving license.
- Good communication is essential and understanding of requirements to all involved.
- Have positive and ``can do`` attitude.
- Be able to work in all weather.
- Be comfortable work in a dusty environment, confined spaces and heights.
- Be flexible to carry out overtime work as requested.
- You may be required to transfer on occasion to any of the Company`s other Scottish locations when necessary (transport provided).
- You will be required to undertake a Company medical test to assess your fitness as well as drug and alcohol test.
Shifts:
- 7.00am - 7.00pm Monday to Friday
- You will be required to work overtime and weekends so flexibility is very important for this role.
Pay rate:
- Standard (39 hours) GBP11.61
- Overtime GBP17.42
This position is temporary for up to 6 months but may be extended for the right candidate.
If you are available for immediate interview and to start on 24th January then please send your CV.
Duties:
- Ensure the plant and equipment is operated in a safe and competent manner.
- Understand the Health and Safety implications of each task.
- Handle all materials in accordance with instructions.
- Immediately report all plant defects.
- Carefully adhere to all pre-shift briefings.
- Banksman/slinging duties.
- Undertake general manual handling and housekeeping duties.
Requirements:
- You will ideally have experience of operating a variety of plant equipment.
- Hold a crane/forklift license and full driving license.
- Good communication is essential and understanding of requirements to all involved.
- Have positive and ``can do`` attitude.
- Be able to work in all weather.
- Be comfortable work in a dusty environment, confined spaces and heights.
- Be flexible to carry out overtime work as requested.
- You may be required to transfer on occasion to any of the Company`s other Scottish locations when necessary (transport provided).
- You will be required to undertake a Company medical test to assess your fitness as well as drug and alcohol test.
Shifts:
- 7.00am - 7.00pm Monday to Friday
- You will be required to work overtime and weekends so flexibility is very important for this role.
Pay rate:
- Standard (39 hours) GBP11.61
- Overtime GBP17.42
This position is temporary for up to 6 months but may be extended for the right candidate.
If you are available for immediate interview and to start on 24th January then please send your CV.