Optimum Scaffolding is seeking an experienced Leading Hand Scaffolder to join our team in Wyong, NSW.
This is a full time position that offers the opportunity to take on a supervisory role within our scaffolding operations.
As a leading hand, you will be responsible for overseeing scaffolding projects on-site, ensuring quality workmanship, safety compliance and efficient project delivery.Key responsibilitiesSupervise and coordinate scaffolding teams on construction sites, ensuring all work is completed to the highest standardsConduct pre-work safety briefings and toolbox talks to ensure all team members understand project requirements and hazard identificationInspect scaffolding installations to verify compliance with Australian Standards, regulations and company proceduresMaintain accurate records of work completed, including daily reports, timesheets and site documentationCommunicate with project managers and clients regarding project progress, potential delays and any safety or quality concernsTrain and mentor junior scaffolders, supporting their professional development and safe working practicesIdentify and rectify any health and safety hazards on-site, taking corrective action as neededEnsure all team members comply with site-specific requirements, contractual obligations and legal regulationsAssist in problem-solving when issues arise, implementing practical solutions to keep projects on trackWhat we're looking forCurrent White Card (Construction Induction Card) and Scaffolding Competency CertificationMinimum of 5 years' experience as a scaffolder, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or leading hand capacityComprehensive knowledge of scaffolding systems, including independent,



suspended and modular scaffoldingStrong understanding of Australian Standards AS/NZS **** and relevant safety regulationsDemonstrated ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and scaffolding specificationsExcellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and lead teams effectivelyStrong organisational and time management abilities, capable of managing multiple tasks and prioritiesCommitment to health and safety, with a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating workplace hazardsValid driver's licenseFirst Aid Certification is highly desirableWorking at heights is highly desirableWhat we offerBenefits include ongoing training and certification support to enhance your skills and career progression within the scaffolding industry.We also offer flexible working arrangements where possible and a collaborative workplace culture that recognises hard work and dedication.Your health and wellbeing are important to usCompetitive hourly based on experience and performance.About usOptimum Scaffolding is a leading scaffolding contractor based in Wyong, NSW, specialising in the design, construction and rental of high-quality scaffolding systems for the construction, maintenance and infrastructure industries.
With a strong reputation for safety, reliability and customer service, we work on diverse projects across residential, commercial and industrial sectors.
Our team is committed to delivering excellence on every project whilst maintaining the highest standards of health, safety and environmental practice.
We pride ourselves on being an employer that invests in our people and fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.
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📌 Leading Hand Scaffolder (Central Coast)
🏢 Optimum Scaffolding
📍 Central Coast