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Fence Laborer

•  At Freedom Valley Fence, we take immense pride in being your local fence experts, specializing in the installation of vinyl, aluminum, wood, chain link, and custom fences. Our commitment to excellence is the driving force behind our success, and we’re always on the lookout for passionate and skilled individuals to join our team. We offer a unique opportunity for talented individuals to showcase their craftsmanship, creativity, and dedication. If you’re looking to be a part of a team that values quality workmanship, fosters innovation, and delivers outstanding results, then Freedom Valley Fence is the place for you. Join us in shaping the future of fencing solutions, where your skills will not only be valued but celebrated. Your journey towards a rewarding career starts here with us. Applicant will work on a fence crew and install various styles of fencing including: chain link, vinyl, wood, and aluminum. We are looking for fence installers with a strong commitment to quality, a high level of motivation, and looking to grow within the Company. Applicants must enjoy physical labor (hard physical labor) and have a passion for working outside and doing something a little bit different every day.

  Duties and Responsibilities:

• All Applicants should have the ability to work safely and follow direction. Experience in construction/fence installation a plus.

• MUST be punctual, arrive to work on time, be dependable, and have own transportation.

• Be able to work in a team environment where situations and demands change daily.

• Basic understanding of measurements and tools. Must be capable of aligning wood, vinyl, and steel posts with string lines and levels to verify vertical alignment of posts.

• Must be capable of measuring and laying out fence lines. Marking posthole positions, following instructions, drawings, and specifications.

• Must be physically fit and able to perform strenuous manual labor required to complete each project.

• Must be able to work as a team, and able to lift minimum 50 pounds.

• Ability to perform heavy physical labor.

• Able to perform fence installation and setting posts as indicated by plans/directions.

• Responsible for project site cleanup.

• Clean and load truck daily.

• Load all equipment and components onto truck daily.

• Set fence under the guidance of crew foreman.

• Daily cleanup of site and final check for equipment and materials.

• Essential for performance (including safety) are eye-hand coordination, ability to speak and hear and distinguish colors.

• Self-motivation and direction, with a strong bias toward timely performance and problem resolution. 

• Enjoys working hard in an environment where you hand excavate, lift, and move items and on your feet most of the day.

• This position requires the ability to comprehend specific directions to ensure safe and O.S.H.A.-compliant practices and compliant construction and services, training will be provided if needed.

• Installs various types of fences, including wood, vinyl, chain link, and aluminum, according to customer specifications and projects requirements.

• Evaluates project sites, measures boundaries, and identifies potential obstacles or challenges that may affect fence installation. Clears the area and prepare the sites for installation.

• Loads and unloads fencing materials and equipment, ensuring their safe transportation to the installation site.

• Utilizes appropriate tools and techniques to measure, cut, shape, and install fencing material accurately.

• Conducts inspections during and after installation to ensure fences meet required standards, regulations, and customer expectations. Makes necessary adjustments or repairs as needed.

• Follows safety protocols and adheres to industry best practices to minimize the risk of accidents or injuries during fence installation. Uses personal protective equipment (PPE) and maintains a clean and organized work area.

• Performs other related duties as assigned.

• You must be responsible (good track record of coming to work on time).

  

Qualifications:

• Valid U.S. Driver’s License

• High School Diploma

• Fence, Landscape, and/or Construction experience preferred

• General knowledge and experience with power tools (ex. drill, nail gun, etc)

• Excellent verbal communication skills.

• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.

• Ability to remain flexible as specific assignments change.

• Ability to perform basic arithmetic and use a tape measure as needed.

 

Working Conditions:

• Working conditions vary by job and day. This is a full-time position with regular hours between 7:30am – 4:30pm Monday - Friday, but overtime is very often required and occasionally work on Saturday is necessary to complete jobs.

• An ability to tolerate work in all sorts of environments, conditions, weather, and seasons is a must.  

 

Physical requirements:

• Ability to lift minimum 50 lbs

• Repetitive motions including turning of head and torso, reaching, grasping, bending, squatting, kneeling, reaching overhead and flexing arms, legs, wrists, and fingers.

• Good coordination

• Operating a wheelbarrow with loads up to 250 pounds

• Walking extended distances in a variety of terrain

 

Benefits:

• Pay depends on experience, skills, and overall work ethic.

• Paid Holidays*

• Paid time off benefits*

• and more.. ​

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Serious and reliable applicants only  -  FVF is a drug free workplace  -  References required  -  Must be able to pass Background check