Fence Erector Current Vacancies

2008-06-13:

Fence erectors install and repair a variety of types of fence, including light security fencing, wooden panel and domestic fencing, high security fencing, vehicle and motorway safety fencing and animal stock fencing.
Working locations include homes and gardens, factories and industrial storage premises, airfields, prisons, sports grounds, forest and trust property, farms, and on roads, motorways and bridges.

Prior to installation, information about ground levels, underground utility services and sub-structures is obtained, along lopped to accommodate the fencing. work on preparing the ground can begin concrete.
Fencing is then put in. This may be steel mesh, chain-link, galvanised wire, wire rope, timber or steel girders.

Other aspects of the work include the ordering, receipt and storage of fencing materials, occasional use of heavy machinery, and ensuring statutory regulations regarding health and safety are observed.
Fence erectors usually work 39 hours a week, with overtime and weekend work as required. weathers, and involves digging and lifting heavy materials. noisy equipment.

About 47,500 people are employed in fencing businesses in the UK. These range from large commercial companies to small self-employed contractors.
Experienced fence erectors may earn around 17,500 a year. Fence erectors who are self-employed negotiate their own rates. (Permalink)