We are seeking experienced Scaffolders to join our team. The position is full-time based and candidates are normally required to work 30 to 60 hours per week. Pay rate between $25 to $35 per hour depending on experience. The ideal candidates will be responsible for putting up and taking down scaffolding that allows workers to reach the higher levels of buildings during construction, cleaning and renovation projects. Working from Monday to Friday, we may require to work over the weekend, depend on how busy we are.
Key Responsibilities:
Project Planning and Client Liaison
Discuss scaffolding needs with clients, assess worksites for hazards, and design safe, load-appropriate scaffold structures for various project requirements.
Scaffold Erection and Stability
Assemble scaffolding by installing base plates, uprights (standards), ledgers, tie tubes, planks (battens), guard rails, and safety netting to create stable and secure platforms.
Transportation and Material Handling
Coordinate delivery logistics, and safely load, unload, and move scaffolding equipment using forklifts and trucks.
Inspection, Repair, and Maintenance
Conduct regular safety checks, perform necessary repairs or modifications, and maintain scaffolding components in good condition.
Dismantling and Site Cleanup
Systematically take down scaffolding structures after project completion and ensure all equipment is cleared from the site efficiently.
Qualifications and Skills:
l Minimum of one year's experience in building or construction work, with scaffolding experience.
l Must be mentally and physically fit to work in varying weather conditions.
l Must be capable of handling and carrying heavy equipment. l Working on alternate weekends is required.
l Ability to commute to Auckland or relocate to Auckland before starting work.
Employment drug test may be required.
Having a driving license will be an advantage.
We look forward to welcoming a committed and capable Scaffolder to our team! For NZ temporary visa holders, please provide your current visa details in the application.