Leading Hand Scaffolder
Immediate Start | Auckland
AA scaffolding is looking for an experienced Leading Hand / Senior
Scaffolder to join our growing team based in silverdale.
AA scaffolding has built a strong reputation delivering high-quality
scaffolding across residential, commercial, throughout Auckland. As
we continue to expand, we’re looking for a capable leader who takes
pride in their work, leads by example, and puts safety first.
About the Role
This is a hands-on leadership role suited to an experienced scaffolder
who is confident running crews, coordinating jobs onsite, and
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maintaining high safety and quality standards. You’ll work closely with
our Management team while leading scaffolders onsite and ensuring
projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and on time.
Qualifications & Experience
To be successful in this role, you will have:
Minimum 5 years’ experience in a leadership role within scaffolding
Scaffolding Certificate
Full, clean Driver’s Licence
Strong knowledge of scaffold systems, designs, and compliance
requirements
Ability to read and follow scaffold plans and drawings
Excellent communication and leadership skills
High attention to detail and a strong safety mindset
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
Ability to pass pre-employment drug & alcohol testing
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Key Responsibilities
Lead, supervise, and mentor scaffold crews onsite
Liaise with the Contracts Managers and Operations Manager
Erect, alter, inspect, and dismantle scaffolding to NZ standards and
Company Standards
Complete scaffold inspections, tag systems, fastfields, and
handovers
Coordinate loading and unloading of scaffold materials
Attend and lead pre-starts and health & safety meetings
Maintain strong client relationships onsite
What We Offer
Competitive pay based on experience
Guaranteed 40+ hours per week
Long-term, secure employment with a respected company
Ongoing training and development opportunities
A wide variety of interesting projects across Auckland
Supportive, professional, and team-focused work environment
We invest in our people – if you invest in us, we’ll invest in you
If you’re an experienced scaffolder ready to step into (or continue in) a
leadership role with a company that values Skill, Safety, and Service,
we want to hear from you.