Temporary Suspended Access Equipment (TSAE) Rigger

apartmentZarafa Group Limited placeManchester calendar_month 
Giraffe Access are specialists in suspended access services across the UK. For over 30 years, Giraffe Access have been a leading provider of working at height solutions. As a trusted partner across many sectors, Giraffe have worked on some of the most iconic buildings and critical infrastructure projects.

Being part of the Zarafa Group, who focus on suspended access, height safety and access engineering, we have the expertise to deliver for our customers.

Our nature of work is varied, providing innovative access solutions to a range of projects and sectors including:

  • Commercial buildings (Offices, shopping centres, warehouses)
  • Industrial structures (Storage tanks, factories)
  • Offshore installations (Light houses, Oil rigs, sea walls, and jetties)
  • Stadium and entertainment venues
  • Energy installations (Power stations, Hydroelectric, Wind Turbines)
  • Infrastructure (Bridges, Viaducts)
  • Residential buildings
  • Monument, heritage and historical restoration sites

For more information on what we do and examples of the types of work please visit – www.giraffeaccess.com

Role Summary

Giraffe Access have full-time employment opportunities for physically fit, energetic and enthusiastic candidates to become a valued member of our rigging team operating from the Manchester depot in Irlam. Work will include all aspects of temporary suspended access rigging and its associated operational activities and logistics.

This typically includes collation of equipment, transportation, building and testing of suspended access equipment components on the structure as part of a team with a Lead Rigger. Work sites will vary but will largely include high rise structures and construction sites.

Successful candidates will display a positive 'can-do' attitude and a willingness to work closely with others within small teams of 2 to 3 and must be comfortable with working at height.

The job role entails travel throughout the North of England and Scotland Monday to Friday. Additionally, candidates must have a willingness for working overtime, weekends, and nationwide travel, including occasional overnight stays when required.

Travel costs and accommodation are provided by the company.

Transferable skillsets and prior construction experience would be considered desirable - but not essential - as comprehensive industry leading training will be provided. A full valid UK driving license is essential.

Further opportunities for training, development and trade qualifications are available to those seeking a long-term successful career within the temporary suspended access industry. Group wide, ongoing learning and development is a key focus of the business.

We require safety conscious candidates who want to learn and grow and will support your development through in house, external and on the job training.

Hours on site and/or depot location(s) are 8:00 am to 4.30 pm Monday to Friday. Travel time to/from site is often in addition to these hours.

Due to requirements regarding supervision in our safety-critical industry, there is a minimum age requirement of 18 years for this role.

Pay & Benefits
  • Salary will be discussed at interview and may vary dependant on experience.
  • Enhanced Company Pension Scheme
  • 32 days of annual leave (inclusive of 8 bank holidays) per annum.
  • Private Medical insurance
  • We support mental and physical health and wellbeing, offering an Employee Assistance Programme to employees and immediate family members
  • Learning is embedded in our company culture, providing opportunities for personal development
  • After 2 years’ service, we offer a discretionary company sick pay scheme

If this sounds like your next opportunity, please get in touch by requesting an Application Form from hr@zarafagroup.com. Please note, CVs cannot be submitted in place of our Application Form.

Closing date: Friday 7th March 2025. Please note we may close the listing early if we receive suitable applications.

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