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Mammoet

Schiedam
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Contractor
Posted on: May 14 2026
SUMMARY OF THE ROLE

  • Trainee Slinger/Signaller for Sellafield project
  • Salary £14.27 per hour. OTE £35,000 per year. 
  • Fixed Term 18 month contract
  • Working from our project site in Sellafield, Cumbria with occasional travel required

 

Your main responsibility will be to work within a multi-disciplined team carrying out Slinger/Signaller duties.  

 

Reporting to the Sellafield Operations Manager, all positions are fixed term 18 month contracts. We are open to receiving applications from candidates based throughout the UK.

Please note, on occasion you may be required to attend our Teesside depot for training purposes.

These roles are specifically for applicants without any tickets and looking to enter the heavy lifting industry. 

 

We are looking for candidates who are looking to secure a long-term, permanent career with Mammoet once qualified. We invest heavily in the training and development of our staff in order to help them progress therefore longevity is incredibly important to us.

These roles attract a high volume of applications, we would appreciate your patience during the selection process. All applicants will be contacted individually within 15 working days with an outcome. 

 

If you would like to apply for the role of Trainee Slinger/Signaller, you must apply online. We cannot accept any CV's by e-mail or sent via friends/family of current employees. 


WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING

  • Assemble lifting gear in accordance with rigging plans.
  • Attach loads to crane hooks by use of lifting equipment including spreader beams, lifting beams, chain hoists, ensuring load balance, security and integrity.
  • Bank the crane by use of recognised signals to safely direct the load to different types of locations.
  • Manual handling activities.
  • Assist with the maintenance of Mammoet equipment.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED

  • Experience working in an outdoor environment
  • Experience of travelling as part of your role would be desirable
  • Forklift, MEWP, safety passport tickets are desirable.
  • You must hold a valid UK driving licence.
  • Willingness to travel and work throughout the UK when required.

WHAT YOU’LL GET

  • Salary £14.27 per hour (plus overnight allowance and overtime rates)
  • 25 days holiday per year, plus bank holidays
  • Buy and sell holiday scheme
  • All PPE and workwear provided
  • Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
  • Employee wellbeing programme with EAP and counselling available
  • Life assurance
  • Company pension
  • Access to high street savings and discounts plus more on our online platform!

WANT TO KNOW MORE?

  • Get in touch – email gemma.routledge@mammoet.com
  • Take a look at mammoet.com

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About Mammoet
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Mammoth

Smarter Safer Stronger

Mammoet offers solutions for every heavy lifting or transport challenge. We strive for long-term relationships with our customers to understand the challenges within their markets. By working closely with our partners, we achieve the most efficient and cost-effective approach. Customers trust us to help them achieve feats once considered impossible. And we've often broken records in the process.

Some dream about a future that is Smarter, Safer and Stronger. We actually build it.

Mammoet is a leading global company. We lift, transport, install, and dismantle objects, from dormers to wind turbines and from bridge components to petrochemical columns. We do this in ports and construction, but also in the petrochemical, energy, and offshore sectors. We operate an impressive fleet of machinery. 

Customers know we can deliver results that often seem impossible. That's because, through our extensive global experience, we've built up extensive technical expertise. We're known for the quality we deliver and the high safety standards we adhere to. We've made the impossible possible more than once.

We work hard with 7,000 like-minded colleagues. We're a proud club, and you can be a part of it. You're welcome. Together we make a difference!

Your career: always evolving

Our employees deliver the quality Mammoet is known for. That's why we're always working on their development, expanding their knowledge and skills in the field.  
 
Moreover, there are always opportunities for growth. You'll need to bring motivation and ambition. We'll train you at our own Academy. You can, for example, train to become a crane operator. It's up to you. Management positions? If you're interested, there's a path. Close to home, but also internationally if you prefer.

Together we make the difference

At Mammoet, we work together to tackle the challenges of tomorrow. We work hard with loyal colleagues. We're a team that strives to grow every day. If you want to make the impossible possible with us, you're welcome. Together, we make a difference!

“Some dream about a future that is Smarter, Safer and Stronger. We actually build it. ”

Facts about

  • Number of employees: 7,000

  • Sector: Civil, Services, Energy, Offshore, Oil & Gas, Wind

  • Required education level: Pre-vocational secondary education (VMBO), Intermediate vocational education (MBO), Higher professional education (HBO), University Bachelor's degree (WO), University Master's degree (WO)

  • Career stage: Student, Entry-level (<3 years), Young professional (3-5 years), Professional (5-10 years), Senior professional (>10 years)

  • Required education: Technical