Leading provider of contract services in construction and project management
Well respected, award winning team of multi-disciplinary trade professionals
Offering the latest in industry technology, equipment and products
Employment Type
Casual (with potential to transition to Permanent Full-Time employment)
Location
Cairns and surrounding regions, with travel to project sites as required.
Position Purpose
The Glazing Installer is responsible for the safe, efficient and professional installation of glazing, aluminium framing, façade, cladding and associated products on commercial, industrial and construction projects.
The role includes all aspects of commercial glazing installation, including site measurements, framing installation, glazing works, cladding installation, defect rectification, project handovers and compliance with safety, quality and environmental requirements.
Key Responsibilities
Glazing Installation Works
Install commercial glazing systems in accordance with approved drawings and specifications
Install aluminium framing systems, windows, doors, partitions and façade components
Install glass panels including laminated, toughened, insulated and specialty glazing products
Install sealants, gaskets, flashings and weatherproofing systems.
Conduct site measurements and set-out activities
Read and interpret plans, shop drawings and specifications
Identify and report design conflicts, variations and site issues
Assist with loading, unloading and movement of glazing products and materials
Safety Responsibilities
Comply with all Company policies, procedures and Secure Work Method Statements (SWMS)
Participate in toolbox talks and safety meetings




Conduct daily pre-start checks on tools and equipment
Report hazards, incidents and near misses
Maintain a safe, clean and organised work area
Follow site-specific rules and Principal Contractor requirements
Use plant, equipment and PPE correctly
Quality Responsibilities
Complete works in accordance with project specifications and Australian Standards
Follow Company quality procedures and inspection requirements
Participate in inspections, testing and commissioning activities
Maintain accurate records and documentation
Report defects, variations and quality concerns promptly
Environmental Responsibilities
Minimise waste and environmental impacts
Comply with site environmental controls
Prevent pollution and report environmental incidents
Maintain good housekeeping practices
Essential Requirements
Qualifications & Licences
Construction Industry White Card
Current Driver Licence
Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
Working at Heights competency (or ability to obtain)
Experience (Negotiable)
Commercial glazing installation experience
Aluminium framing installation experience
Experience working on construction sites
Experience using glazing tools, equipment and access systems
Experience interpreting plans and drawings




Skills & Attributes
Strong work ethic and reliability
Ability to work independently and within a team
Good communication skills
Sound problem-solving ability
Strong commitment to safety and quality
Good physical fitness
Desirable Requirements
Trade qualification in Glazing, Glass and Glazing or related trade
Elevated Work Platform (EWP) Licence
Working at Heights training
First Aid Certificate
Experience on large commercial construction projects
Experience using glass lifting equipment and vacuum lifters
Tools and Transport
Have reliable transport to and from work
Supply and maintain their own basic glazing hand tools
Maintain tools in a safe and serviceable condition
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Attendance and reliability
Compliance with safety requirements and procedures
Quality of workmanship
Productivity and project delivery performance
Completion of work to specification
Housekeeping and site presentation
Compliance with Company policies and procedures
Teamwork and qualified conduct
Physical Requirements
The role involves regular manual handling, lifting and moving glazing products, working outdoors in varying weather conditions, working at heights, operating tools and equipment, and performing physically demanding construction and installation activities.
Employment Opportunity
This position is offered as a casual role, with the opportunity to transition to permanent full-time employment for the right candidate based on performance, reliability, attitude, safety performance and ongoing business requirements.
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📌 Glazier Commercial Installer (Queensland)
🏢 Frontline Recruitment
📍 Queensland