Scaffolder – Luxury Yacht Yard | Safe, Skilled & Hands-On

Sunseeker International Ltd; Poole; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme 6% employer

Private medical insurance

Dental insurance

Annual leave progression

Health Assured EAP

Mental Health First Aiders

Death in service

Employee discounts

Perkbox access

Job summary

Sunseeker International is seeking a skilled Scaffolder to join our Facilities team in Poole. You will erect, inspect and dismantle scaffolding across Sunseeker sites, supporting maintenance, production, and lifting operations while maintaining the highest safety standards.

The role demands flexibility, strong communication, and the ability to work independently or in a team. Previous scaffolding experience and Part 1 qualification are essential, with Part 2 and HGV2 desirable.

Qualifications

• Proven experience carrying out scaffolding operations safely and competently.
• Strong knowledge of scaffolding systems, erection techniques, and dismantling practices.
• Commitment to high safety standards and following safe systems of work.
• Ability to work at height and make sound practical decisions.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Flexible and adaptable to changing priorities.
• Willingness to undertake additional training.
• Experience in construction, heavy industrial, manufacturing, marine, or boat-building environments (advantageous).
• Scaffolding Part 2 qualification and HGV Class 2 licence desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Erecting, altering, inspecting, and dismantling a variety of scaffolding systems across Sunseeker sites.
• Installing and removing suspended access equipment and specialist scaffold designs.
• Erecting and dismantling temporary buildings and related structures.
• Supporting yard and lifting operations to meet business demands.
• Maintaining PPE and safety equipment and reporting incidents.
• Completing permits, records, and documentation accurately and on time.
• Working with site management and safety representatives to ensure safe operations.

Skills

Experience scaffolding operations

Knowledge of scaffolding systems

Safe work practices

Education

Scaffolding Part 1 qualification

Scaffolding Part 2 qualification (desirable)

HGV Class 2 licence (desirable)

Job description

Sunseeker International is seeking a skilled Scaffolder to join our Facilities team in Poole. You will erect, inspect and dismantle scaffolding across Sunseeker sites, supporting maintenance, production, and lifting operations while maintaining the highest safety standards.

The role demands flexibility, strong communication, and the ability to work independently or in a team. Previous scaffolding experience and Part 1 qualification are essential, with Part 2 and HGV2 desirable.