Scaffolder

Blargoans Ltd have a 12-month contract opportunity for a Scaffolder to work within our client’s facility in Caithness.

The purpose of the post is to provide a scaffolding service safely and efficiently in line with NASC SG.4 and TG20 guidelines.

 

Main Responsibilities

  • Carry out scaffold operations in accordance with planned maintenance activities
  • Carry out other non-trade tasks as identified by the project supervisor
  • Responsible for safe and effective handover of safe working platform/ scaffold, liaising with customers before and after the erection of safe working platform giving technical advice on practicalities of scaffold access
  • Carry out safe and effective weekly inspections, after alterations and adverse weather of safe working platform/scaffold and substantiate any changes required
  • Identify and report common equipment performance issues
  • Identify areas/opportunities for improvement in processes, working practice, equipment utilisation, etc., offering solutions where appropriate
  • Mentor apprenticeship development
  • Keep up to date with relevant scaffolding guidelines i.e., TG20, SG4 and BSEN 12811
  • Carry out 6 monthly statutory ladder inspections
  • Advise authorised person working at height on specialist scaffolding issues
  • Perform the responsibilities of Authorisations relevant to post

 

Aptitudes and Experience

  • CISRS Advanced Scaffolding
  • Relevant scaffolding experience
  • Able to work effectively as part of a team as well as under own initiative
  • Have a pro active and flexible approach to work
  • Experience of permit system, risk assessment & method statements
  • Knowledgeable and experienced in safe systems of work
  • Driving Licence an advantage

 

Terms and Conditions

Basic Annual Income – £33,045 / £42,315 overtime rates apply as standard.

37.9 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Every third Friday being a non-working day.

Annual Holiday Entitlement: 25 days annual leave, 8 public holidays, 2.5 privilege holidays

12 Month Contract

Security Clearance – Vacancy requires candidate to undergo security clearance checks

 

Closing date for CV application has now passed.

To apply: email your CV to recruitment@blargoans.com and specifying the reference BL32466

 

Blargoans Limited operates as a locally based employment business for temporary/contract recruitment and an employment agency for permanent recruitment for technical and professional roles to the Engineering, Office & Commercial Industries.