Scaffolder

Scaffolder

Full-Time 30000 - 40000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
JAM Recruitment Ltd

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Erect, modify, and dismantle scaffolding structures safely and efficiently.
  • Company: Join a leading engineering firm in Barrow-in-Furness.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay, overtime options, and long-term contracts.
  • Other info: Safety-focused environment with opportunities for career growth.
  • Why this job: Be part of high-profile engineering projects and enhance your skills.
  • Qualifications: NVQ Level 2 Scaffolding qualification and CISRS Scaffolder Card required.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 Β£ per year.

We are currently seeking experienced Scaffolders to support major engineering and manufacturing projects in Barrow. The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe erection, modification, inspection and dismantling of scaffolding structures, ensuring all work is completed to the highest safety and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Erect, alter and dismantle tube & clip and system scaffolding (Layher).
  • Read and interpret drawings, specifications and work instructions.
  • Carry out scaffold inspections prior to handover.
  • Ensure all work is completed safely and in accordance with site procedures and industry standards.
  • Use hand and power tools safely and effectively.
  • Maintain safe working areas and provide protection for personnel working at height.
  • Support lifting, material handling and general site activities where required.

Essential Requirements

  • NVQ Level 2 Scaffolding qualification.
  • CISRS Scaffolder Card (or equivalent accreditation).
  • Previous experience working in industrial, construction, manufacturing or shipbuilding environments.
  • Strong understanding of health and safety regulations.
  • Ability to work at height and within a team environment.

Desirable Experience

  • Advanced Scaffolder experience.
  • Slinger/Signaller certification.
  • Forklift, MEWP, Cherry Picker or Scissor Lift licences.
  • Experience using safety harnesses and fall protection equipment.
  • Previous experience within large-scale engineering or heavy industrial projects.

Key Competencies

  • Strong commitment to health, safety and environmental standards.
  • Ability to follow technical drawings and specifications.
  • Good communication and teamwork skills.
  • Proactive approach to problem solving.
  • High attention to detail and quality standards.

What's On Offer

  • Competitive rates of pay.
  • Overtime opportunities.
  • Long-term contract opportunities.
  • Opportunity to work on high-profile engineering programmes.
  • Supportive and safety-focused working environment.

Due to the nature of the projects involved, successful candidates may be required to undergo security clearance and pre-employment screening.

Scaffolder employer: JAM Recruitment Ltd

Join a leading employer in Barrow-in-Furness, where we prioritise safety and quality in our engineering and manufacturing projects. As a Scaffolder, you will benefit from competitive pay rates, long-term contract opportunities, and a supportive work culture that fosters teamwork and professional growth. With a focus on high-profile projects, this role offers a unique chance to enhance your skills in a dynamic environment committed to health and safety standards.

JAM Recruitment Ltd

Contact Details:

JAM Recruitment Ltd Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Scaffolder

Scaffolding Erection and Dismantling
Reading and Interpreting Technical Drawings
Scaffold Inspection
Health and Safety Regulations Knowledge
Teamwork
Use of Hand and Power Tools
Material Handling