Meaning of banksman | Babel Free

Definitions

1. The person who directs the operation of a crane or larger vehicle from the point near where loads are attached and detached.
   UK
2. Synonym of browman.

Examples

“It was signalled forward by a banksman and as it passed him at low speed, the amber lights on the level crossing illuminated, […] The banksman was facing away from the crossing when signalling the lorry driver and did not notice the crossing's activation for about five seconds, […] After being alerted by another member of staff, the banksman ordered the lorry to reverse as the barriers started to lower.”

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