Leading Hand Scaffolder

Skyhigh is actively accepting applications for a superstar Leading Hand with a Class 2 licence to join our Christchurch team. If you are a motivated individual, we would love to have you join our dedicated and enthusiastic team.

How will you spend your days?

To manage small projects while mentoring and motivating a small crew. This role would see you responsible for providing the safe transportation and delivery of scaffolding and equipment to and from our yard to job sites. You will also fill your day with yard and labouring duties as required (as time allows).

Working days and hours will be on a roster from Monday to Saturday, so flexibility is a must. Minimum guaranteed hours of work - 40 hours per week.

We would love to talk to you if you:

• Class 2 Driver's Licence and the ability to drive a manual vehicle


• Excellent communication skills


• Ability to perform all jobs to a high standard while leading, training and upskilling the team along the way.


• Lead by example and uplift those around you.


• Have the ability to get to work on time


• Reliable, punctual, honest, and have a positive attitude


• Have a proven work history


• Physically fit


• Comfortable working at heights


• Have a can-do attitude


• Keen and willing to learn


• Willingness to commit to work and your team


• Not afraid of hard work, and be rewarded for it


• Ability to do overtime


• Be ready to hit the ground running


• Team player and ability to work independently

What's in it for you?

• A great team culture where we enjoy celebrating our successes and supporting each other


• Good hourly rates and overtime


• Wellbeing programme (including sporting events)


• Employee benefits program (including access to Health Now and wellbeing benefits)


• Awesome team environment


• Long-term rewarding career


• Potential pathway to scaffolding apprenticeship


• Development and progression opportunities and much more!

A little about us:

We are a supportive organisation offering good rates, training and development opportunities, employee well-being and benefits programs, and much more. We value and look after our People, especially their health and safety, and as a team, we want to ensure everyone makes it home safely, every night.

Established in 2013, we provide quality scaffolding services within the residential sectors in Auckland and Christchurch.

Why SkyHigh?

Come and join a collaborative and supportive organisation committed to our people and customers, we aim to create an environment in which people are proud to work. If you enjoy working outdoors in a physical role and are open to career progression opportunities with scaffolding qualifications, then apply now!

Be valued for what you do! We’d love for you to join us!

Note: As safety is important to us, pre-employment medical testing including a drug and alcohol test will need to be passed as it is a requirement of the role and the right to live and work in New Zealand without any visa restrictions.