Slinger Banksman
Location: Redcar, North Yorkshire
Start Date: 22nd September 2026 (subject to vessel schedule and weather conditions. Start date may move to the final week of September.)
We are currently recruiting for multiple experienced Slinger Banksmen to support vessel discharge operations in Redcar.
This is initially a 12-day contract, with a strong possibility of extension depending on the vessel discharge schedule. Candidates must be fully available for the entire duration of the project, including any agreed extension period.
Working Hours
Day Shifts/ Night shifts
6:00am to 6:00pm
18.00pm - 6.00am
Including weekends
Candidates must be available for all scheduled shiftsDuties & Responsibilities
Slinging and signalling during vessel discharge operations
Ensuring the safe discharge of bulk materials
Assisting with vessel cleaning upon completion of discharge activities
Working in strict accordance with site Health & Safety procedures
Maintaining clear communication with crane operators and site personnel
General labouring
Supporting safe and efficient port operations at all timesRequirements
Proven experience working as a Slinger Banksman
Previous stevedoring or port operations experience is advantageous
Valid and in-date Slinger/Banksman certification
NPORS, CPCS, or recognised equivalent qualification
Or In-date Rigger certification
Strong understanding of Health & Safety compliance
Ability to pass a Drug & Alcohol test
Must Drive and have own transport to get to site
Must attend and successfully complete the site induction prior to commencementAdditional Information
Full PPE will be provided
Start date and duration remain subject to vessel schedules and operational requirementsCost Code: S96
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