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Westwood Recruitment

Banksman Slinger

On site

Sullom, United kingdom

£ 33 /hour

Freelance

09-12-2025

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Job Specifications

Title: Banksman Slinger

Start Date: Immediate Start

Location: Sullom Voe

We are seeking a Banksman Slinger to join operations at Sullom Voe, with an immediate start available. The schedule includes nightshift duties.

The assignment will run on a 2 weeks on / 2 weeks off rotation until the end of February. Site travel is only available on Tuesdays.

Position Details & Site Arrangements

Accommodation provided in a private cabin with its own toilet
Meals supplied throughout the stay in Shetland
12-hour shifts worked as part of a 2/2 rotation
A mobilisation allowance is offered based on home location to cover travel to Aberdeen; transport from Aberdeen to Shetland is organised by the client
Pay: £31.50/hour (days) and £33.71/hour (nights)
Holiday uplift of £75/day applies from 24 December to 2 January
Engagement: Ltd Company contract

Required Background

Prior experience in a comparable role on large, secure onshore facilities.

Essential Documentation & Qualifications

CV
CPCS A40 Slinger/Signaller or NPORS N402
OPITO Banksman/Rigger – minimum Stage 3
NVQ Level 2 (covered if the applicant has a CPCS Blue Card)
Passport
Valid medical
Work at Height Unit 2 (if held)

Additional Useful Certification

B2 Counterbalance Forklift is considered advantageous.

A DBS check is mandatory for this role; costs can be reclaimed once the candidate is confirmed and has commenced work.

Please forward CVs along with all relevant certificates for assessment by our technical authority.

Disclaimer:

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About the Company

Westwood Recruitment is one of the fastest growing, industry-leading specialists in engineering, construction, facilities management and hospitality recruitment. We have a team of experienced industry specialised consultants to connect high calibre talents with the businesses all across the UK, USA, and Europe. We are here to help you source and retain highly skilled professionals who are the best fit for your project or permanent hiring needs. Our mission is to raise the standard of service within the recruitment industry. ... Know more