Trainee Scaffolder
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Position Overview & Specifications
Trainee Scaffolder β Scaffolding
We are currently recruiting for a Trainee Scaffolder to join the Powertherm team.
We feel that this is a fantastic opportunity for the right candidate to learn the skills and develop a career as a fully qualified scaffolder. The candidate will work under the supervision of our trained scaffolders and will assist the scaffolding team to meet the client requirements.
Powertherm Contract Services Ltd. is a family run business that provides multi-discipline industrial services with over 30 years of experience, technical expertise, and industry knowledge. Our core values focus on the development of our business and those within it. Our people are our most important asset, and we employ hard working people who want to be part of the Powertherm team. We train and develop our people to ensure they deliver a high-quality service. All of these values maintain our reputation within our industry.
A typical day in your role as Trainee Scaffolder will involve:
Β· Preparing the materials needed and loading out
Β· Assisting with the erecting, modifying, and dismantling of scaffolding
Β· Take direction from the site supervisor to ensure high quality of work is achieved
Β· Adhering to risk assessments and statements
We are looking for someone who:
Β· Good organisational skills
Β· Good communication skills
Β· Some knowledge of health and safety controls
Β· Ability to work as a team and independently
It would be desirable if you have the following:
Β· CCNSG Safety Passport
Β· Experience on construction sites
The role is a full-time role and is based at various locations, including overtime working and some travel therefore it is preferable that the required candidate hold a full UK driving licence. The company will invest in the successful candidates training.
Powertherm are an equal opportunities employer, and we are determined that no applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of protected characteristics under the Equality Act 2010.
If you think you are right for this role, please send your CV and covering letterto our People Team
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Schedule:
- Overtime
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: On the road
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (Β£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Trainee Scaffolder roles across POWERTHERM CONTRACT SERVICES LTD.'s corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked Salary Disclosed on Application bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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