A Gateman on a construction site in the UK is responsible for controlling access to the site, ensuring safety and security. Here are the key responsibilities: - Access Control: Manage the main site gate, verifying visitors and contractors have the correct induction and PPE. - Delivery Management: Coordinate with site management to schedule and receive deliveries. - Security Oversight: Monitor the perimeter to prevent unauthorized access and ensure the site is secure. - Logistics Support: Assist with general site maintenance and keep the entrance area clear. - Public Relations: Act as the face of the site, interacting with the public and local residents. - Compliance: Ensure all gate activities follow health and safety requirements and the Traffic Management Plan. Typical requirements include: - Valid CSCS Card - Traffic Marshall or Vehicle Banksman ticket (preferred) - Full PPE (Hard Hat, High-Visibility Vest/Jacket, Steel Toe Boots) - Previous on-site experience (minimum 3 years for some roles)