Forster, Recent South Wales ****, Australia • A$47 - A$48
Casual Temporary Mid-level Senior
Description
Leading Hand Scaffolder – Forster, NSW
Thomas Scaffolding is looking for an experienced Leading Hand Scaffolder to join our Forster team.
We're looking for a leader who takes ownership on site, keeps their crew moving safely, andsets the standard every day.
About Us
Thomas Scaffolding has been servicing the Mid North Coast and surrounds for over 20 years acrosscommercial, industrial, civil, and residential projects.
Our goal is simple - to be the most dependable trade company in Australia and build lasting careers for our people.
What's on Offer
Competitive casual rate - $*****/hr
Path to full-time
Structured onboarding and ongoing training
Regular 1:1s and company-wide communication
Mental health awareness embedded in our culture
Strong team culture with recognition, events, and acollaborative way of working
Exposure to diverse commercial projects across threebranch locations
We also offer attractive travel incentives to complete work between our Coffs Harbour, Tamworth and Forster branches.
This may include up to 4 nights away from your usual base location, between Monday - Friday.




The Role
Reporting to the Area Supervisor, you'll lead site crews on site while staying hands-on with scaffolderection, modification, and dismantling.
Key responsibilities:
Supervise scaffolders and labourers - allocate tasksand keep work moving safely and efficiently
Run pre-starts, enforce PPE and SWMS, and reporthazards promptly
Coordinate with supervisors and yard teams to keepmaterials and resources on track
Inspect scaffolds, manage tagging and documentation,and ensure handover compliance
Maintain accurate site paperwork
Coach and develop your crew - help build the nextgeneration of site leaders
Lead by example - model a safe, productive, andrespectful team culture
What We're Looking For
Advanced Scaffolding Licence (High Risk Work Licence)
Valid Driver's Licence
Current White Card
3–5 years' scaffolding experience, with Leading Hand orsupervisory background
Able to read scaffold drawings and interpret projectscopes
Calm under pressure, reliable, and accountable for your team's performance and safety
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