About this role
Arcona Developments requires multiple Scaffolder roles for their premises at Crowsgrove, Kildavin, Enniscorthy, Wexford, Y21 XXXX.The salary range starts from €36,605 (18.05/hr) to €42,000 (20.71/hr) based on a 39-hour week. Salary will increase proportionately if additional hours are required. Salary offered shall be based on relevant experience and qualifications.
Job Description - Arcona Developments is recruiting two experienced Scaffolders to join its construction team on residential projects in the southeast of Ireland. One vacancy is for a lead scaffolder and one for a support scaffolder.
- Candidates will be responsible for the safe erection, alteration and dismantling of scaffolding systems (Cuplock, Kwikstage, tube & fitting and independent systems), ensuring compliance with all relevant health and safety regulations and site-specific procedures.
- The role requires practical site experience, a strong safety focus, the ability to work at height and in all weather conditions, and good communication and teamwork skills.
- The lead scaffolder role requires stronger English language skills and leadership on site.
- Successful applicants will work under the direction of the Site Foreman and follow RAMS, company safety policies, and Irish construction safety requirements.
- Erect, alter and dismantle scaffolding systems including Cuplock, Kwikstage, tube & fitting and independent scaffolds; install scaffolding in accordance with design specifications and safety regulations; carry out regular inspections of scaffolding structures and report defects or hazards; work with site management and other trades to provide safe access and fall protection solutions; adhere to Risk Assessments & Method Statements (RAMS) and site-specific safety procedures; comply with company Health & Safety policies and Irish construction safety requirements; maintain a clean and safe work environment; assist with loading, unloading and organising scaffolding materials and equipment on site; support the lead scaffolder or supervise as required for the lead role.KEY REQUIREMENTSRequired
Qualifications - Essential
- Valid Safe Pass (Ireland); Manual Handling certification; proven experience working as a scaffolder on construction sites; strong knowledge of scaffolding systems and safe erection practices; ability and willingness to work at height and in physically demanding outdoor conditions; strong understanding of health and safety regulations.
- Desirable: CISRS Scaffolding Card (Part 1 / Part 2 / Advanced); Working at Heights certification; experience on residential housing developments and apartment schemes; full clean driving licence (a company van will be provided); ability to read drawings and scaffold plans.
- Personal attributes: reliable, safety conscious, strong work ethic, good communication and teamwork skills (lead scaffolder must have good English), flexible and able to adapt to site requirements.