Steel Erector Chargehand
Jackson Steel are looking to recruit a Steel Erector Chargehand on a fulltime, permanent basis. You will lead a team of 3-4 Steel Erectors, erecting Steel Structures on varies projects throughout Scotland.
Steel Erector Chargehand Responsibilities:
* Reporting to main contractor upon site arrival and ensuring that all steel erectors are inducted before commencing work on site.
* Liaising with main contractor to co-ordinate site safety and programming of work.
* Setting up safe work areas and ensuring that other operatives do not encroach within the steel work area.
* Setting up and supervising mobile cranes.
* Directing and supervising steel erectors.
* Ensuring that RAMS and work sequences are followed and immediately notifying company management of any problems or incidents that arise.
* Keeping the work area tidy and clearing away any waste (timber, pallets, bolt bags, banding, ropes, etc.)
* Off-loading and erecting structural steelwork and occasionally cladding on construction sites across Scotland.
* Working to technical drawings, bolt lists, Risk and Method Statements.
* Ensuring that all bolts are correctly installed and fully tightened.
* Working with mobile cranes, tele-handlers, Mobile Elevating Work Platforms (MEWPs), alloy towers and other plant and machinery as required.
* Using hand and power tools for drilling, cutting, shaping, burning and bolt fastening.
* Keeping equipment in good working order - daily inspecting of all plant and equipment and reporting any defects to company management.
* Manual handling work and mechanical lifting with chain blocks and genie lifts.
* Complying and co-operating with all site specific Health, Safety and Environmental requirements.
* Occasional workshop duties such as drilling holes, painting steel, tidying bolts, sweeping up.
* Any other duties as required