COTS/Part1 and Part 2 Scaffolders
Workshop Recruitment are currently recruiting COTS, Part 1 and Part 2 Scaffolders for a long-term high-security project on the Isle of Wight. Candidates live in the Portsmouth area as travel and accommodation can be arranged, this is an excellent opportunity to secure long-term work on a major project, with work expected to last approximately two years. All applicants MUST be willing to undergo and pass the required security screening and vetting process to be successful. Requirements Valid CISRS COTS, Part 1 or Part 2 Scaffolding Card Must live in the Isle of Wight or Portsmouth Area Previous scaffolding experience Ability to work as part of a team Good understanding of health & safety regulations Willingness to complete security clearance / vetting Reliable, punctual and professional attitude Responsibilities Erecting, modifying and dismantling tube and fitting scaffolding Installing independent scaffolds, towers, birdcages and loading bays Assisting with temporary roof structures and edge protection Installing access scaffolds and stair towers Fitting handrails, guardrails and toe boards Working safely at height using correct safety equipment Loading, unloading and organising scaffolding materials Carrying out scaffold alterations and adaptations Ensuring scaffolding structures comply with TG20 guidelines Maintaining safe and tidy working areas Following method statements and risk assessments Assisting with scaffold inspections and safety checks Working alongside other trades on site Adhering to strict site health & safety procedures COTS Responsibilities Assisting scaffolders with erection and dismantling of scaffolding structures Passing, lifting and positioning scaffold materials safely Supporting the safe loading and unloading of scaffolding equipment Maintaining safe access and routes around scaffold areas Ensuring scaffolding components are stored and handled correctly Assisting with the installation of basic scaffold components Maintaining clean and organised work areas Ensuring correct use of PPE and fall protection equipment Supporting compliance with site safety regulations and working at height procedures Benefits Travel paid for workers travelling onto the island from Portsmouth Accommodation provided Monday to Friday where required Long-term project (2 years) Opportunity to work on a major secure construction project Security Clearance Due to the nature of the project all workers must be able to pass a full security vetting process required for working on this high-security site. Only candidates who successfully complete this process will be permitted to work on site