Part 2 / Advanced Scaffolder

Paton Bros Scaffolding Limited

Part 2 / Advanced Scaffolder

£43680

Paton Bros Scaffolding Limited, North Side, Allerdale

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 3 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: eb8e65c6d04544889078600cac3b1413

Full Job Description

  • Assist the loading and unloading of company vehicles with any resources required for the project.

  • Erect, alter or dismantle scaffolding as required to specifications as instructed by the Charge Hand Scaffolder.

  • Use tools and materials safely in conjunction with the job specific Risk Assessment and Method Statement, and in accordance with recognized scaffolding standards and current practices.

  • Assist to ensure the safety of site operatives and members of the public where applicable by putting safety barriers in place and paying particular attention to others.

  • Maintain the serviceability of personal tools, PPE and other equipment as necessary.

  • Maintain knowledge, skill levels and Continual Professional Development to carry out duties effectively.


  • Role:
  • To provide a link between the scaffolding operatives and clients.

  • To take charge of scaffolding operations on site.

  • Considered to be a more mature and experienced scaffolder, the Charge Hand or is capable of interpreting design drawings and erecting complex non-standard scaffolds with limited input from Supervisors or Management.

  • They should be capable of carrying out inspections on all types of scaffold and are expected to complete and issue appropriate Hand-overs and Scafftags for their sites.

  • In addition to erecting and dismantling scaffolds, they should be capable of setting an example to the less experienced colleagues whilst managing men and materials to ensure that a job is completed in a timely manner using all available resources.

  • Critically, they should be able to liaise with Site Managers and clients and report any issues that can impact on timely completion of works.

  • Ensure adequate resources and materials are on site to progress the project

  • Liaise with the site management team to ensure the smooth progress of the project, attending site meetings and reporting site progress to scaffolding supervisors and clients where required.

  • Supervise scaffolding operatives to ensure that work is carried out to client expectations in line with safety protocols, time limits and budget expectations.

  • Report all incidents to the health & safety advisor/director.

    Proficient in the use of hand tools, power tools, and equipment commonly used in scaffold construction


  • - Knowledge of safety regulations and procedures related to scaffold construction

    - Strong attention to detail and ability to work with precision

    - Physical stamina and strength to perform tasks that require heavy lifting, climbing, and working at heights

    - Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team,
  • Scaffolding: 1 year (preferred)


  • Licence/Certification:
  • Driving Licence (preferred)

  • CISRS Certification (preferred)

    Paton Bros Scaffolding Limited is a Scaffolding Company based at Lillyhall Industrial Esatet in Workington, that specializes in providing Scaffolding services for various projects.


  • We are seeking full time employees to work on various construction sites throughout Cumbria.