Location: Lichfield
Salary:
£33,000–£37,500 per annum (depending on experience) + Performance-Related Pay
Job Type: Full-Time | Permanent
Are you an experienced Fencer looking for a long-term opportunity with a well-established and growing company?
We’re recruiting on behalf of one of the Midlands’ leading Landscaping and Fencing Contractors, known for delivering high-quality workmanship and investing in the development of its employees.
We’re looking for a skilled and reliable Fencer with 3–5 years’ hands-on experience to join the team. If you take pride in your work, enjoy working outdoors and want to build a long-term career with a company that values and rewards its people, we’d love to hear from you.
What We Offer
Competitive salary of £33,000–£37,500 per year, depending on experience
Performance-Related Pay Scheme with the opportunity to increase your hourly rate
Monthly performance reviews
Hourly rate increases of £0.25 per hour, up to a maximum of £2.00 per hour
Overtime opportunities
Company vehicle provided where applicable
Company pension scheme
Paid holiday entitlement
Ongoing training and career development opportunities
PPE and tools provided
Supportive team environment
Genuine opportunities for career progression
Performance-Related Pay Scheme
We believe hard work and high-quality workmanship should be recognised and rewarded.
Our Performance-Related Pay Scheme gives employees the opportunity to increase their hourly rate through regular performance reviews.
Performance is reviewed monthly against agreed standards and expectations.
Employees who consistently demonstrate high-quality workmanship, productivity, reliability and a strong work ethic may receive an hourly rate increase.
Pay increases are awarded in increments of £0.25 per hour, up to a maximum of £2.00 per hour above the standard rate.
Performance-related increases are dependent on maintaining the required standards of quality, productivity, reliability, conduct and attendance.
The scheme is designed to reward employees who consistently perform to a high standard and make a positive contribution to the team.
The Role
As a Fencer, you’ll be responsible for installing, repairing and maintaining a wide range of fencing systems across a variety of sites.
You’ll take pride in delivering high-quality work while ensuring every job is completed safely, efficiently and to the required standard.
Your responsibilities will include:
Installing a variety of fencing systems, including timber, closeboard, panel, post and rail, security, chain-link and metal fencing
Carrying out fencing repairs and replacements
Reading site plans, drawings and measurements to ensure accurate installation
Setting out work areas and preparing sites for installation
Digging post holes and installing posts using the correct materials and equipment
Using hand tools, power tools and small plant safely and effectively
Ensuring all work is completed in line with health and safety requirements and company standards
Working independently or as part of a team to meet project deadlines
Keeping work areas, tools and company vehicles clean and organised
Communicating professionally with customers, site managers and colleagues
What We’re Looking For
3–5 years’ proven experience in fencing installation
Experience installing a range of domestic and commercial fencing systems
A good understanding of health and safety practices within a construction environment
Ability to read drawings and follow specifications
Physically fit and comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
Strong attention to detail and a commitment to high-quality workmanship
Full UK driving licence
CSCS Card desirable
Additional Skills
The following experience or qualifications would be advantageous:
Experience operating mini diggers or other small plant**
Trailer towing licence
First Aid at Work qualification
Experience installing gates and access control systems
Experience with security fencing
Overtime
Overtime opportunities are available for employees who have completed their full contracted working week.
Working With Us
You’ll be joining an experienced and supportive team where there are opportunities to develop your skills and progress within the wider business.
The company works across a variety of projects, giving you the opportunity to build on your existing fencing experience while working alongside other teams within the landscaping, grounds maintenance and wider outdoor services divisions.
We’re committed to recognising hard work, rewarding strong performance and providing our employees with opportunities to develop their skills and progress within the company.
Ready for Your Next Opportunity?
If you’re an experienced Fencer who takes pride in delivering quality workmanship and is looking for a secure, long-term position with a company that rewards performance and values its employees, we’d love to hear from you
Salary description
£33000.00 - £37000.00 per year