Fencing Team Leader
Location: Eldersfield, GL19 4PN
Hours: Monday-Friday, 42.5 hours per week
Pay: £13.00 - £14.50 DOE
Contract: Permanent
Manpower are recruiting on behalf of our client for a Fencing Team Leader to join their team in Eldersfield. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with Europe's leading provider of soft landscaping services and landscape creation projects.
As a Fencing Team Leader, you will lead a small team in installing a variety of fencing on new build developments. You'll ensure work is delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards, while always promoting health and safety.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Leading a small team in installing timber and metal fencing
2. Working in line with company Health & Safety policies
3. Delivering projects to agreed specifications and timescales
4. Reporting changes to the Operations Manager
5. Coordinating suppliers, sub-contractors, and staff
6. Communicating effectively with clients and team members
Essential:
7. Full, clean driving licence & Trailer Licence (B+E)
8. CSCS Card
9. Experience implementing Health & Safety procedures
10. Background in hard/soft landscaping, arboriculture, or civil engineering
11. Strong communication, literacy, and numeracy skills
12. Proactive problem-solving skills
13. Comfortable leading and managing a team
Desirable:
14. Construction plant certificates
15. Knowledge of landscaping techniques
16. Experience with performance management
17. Financial awareness
Training & Development
All staff follow a structured training plan, supporting growth and progression across essential and desirable skills.
Why Join Our Client?
18. Full PPE, tools, vehicle, and training provided
19. A company that truly cares about its people, the planet, and performance
20. Market-leading sustainability strategy
21. Equal opportunities employer
About our client:
You will work for a company that genuinely cares and has a strong Sustainability Strategy with a focus on responsibility at the heart of their three pillars of People, Planet and Performance. Our client is Europe's leading provider of soft landscaping services and landscape creation projects. As the top soft landscaping provider in the UK, they offer a comprehensive range of services, including professional open space management, soft landscaping design and build, tree surgery, civil engineering, outdoor facilities management, biodiversity management, and waterways management.