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Experienced Fencers

Experienced Fencers

Join Our Team – Experienced Fencers Wanted

HW Martin Fencing and Forestry Ltd is looking for skilled fencers to support major infrastructure projects across the UK. From rail and highways to commercial sites, you’ll play a key role in delivering high-quality fencing work safely and efficiently

 

Company: HW Martin Fencing and Forestry Ltd
Locations: Coventry, Milton Keynes, Northampton, Bicester & Surrounding Areas
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience, with benefits and a referral bonus scheme
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent

 

About HW. Martin Fencing and Forestry Limited

At HW Martin Fencing and Forestry Ltd, we specialise in fencing and vegetation management, supporting major infrastructure projects across the UK. Since 1996, we have built a strong reputation within the railway industry and today proudly serve as the primary fencing contractor for over three‑quarters of the UK rail network.

Our expertise extends to working with leading civil engineering contractors, highway authorities, and commercial clients, delivering high‑quality work safely and efficiently. For more than two decades, we have provided comprehensive vegetation management services, and with the recent establishment of our dedicated ecology department, we now offer a fully integrated approach to ecological and vegetation management.

We are committed to delivering efficient, sustainable solutions that make a positive impact nationwide, while maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality, and professionalism.

 

The Role

We are looking for experienced and motivated fencers to become part of our expanding team at HW Martin Fencing and Forestry Ltd. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to some of the UK’s most significant infrastructure projects, working across rail networks, highways, and a wide range of commercial sites.

As a key member of our workforce, you will be responsible for the installation, repair, and maintenance of fencing systems to the highest industry standards. You will play a vital role in ensuring that every project is delivered safely, efficiently, and in full compliance with health and safety procedures, environmental requirements, and client specifications.

Key Responsibilities

  • Install and maintain fencing systems (timber, steel, security, and boundary fencing).
  • Operate tools and equipment safely and effectively.
  • Follow all health, safety, and environmental guidelines.
  • Report close calls and contribute to a proactive safety culture.
  • Work collaboratively with team members and supervisors to meet project deadlines.

 

Requirements

  • Demonstrated experience in fencing installation, with a minimum of 2 years preferred
  • Strong knowledge of fencing materials, systems, and installation techniques
  • Ability to work effectively outdoors in all weather and site conditions
  • A valid CSCS card is essential
  • Full UK driving licence required

 

What We Offer

  • Competitive pay with overtime opportunities
  • Performance incentives, including output‑based bonuses
  • Continuous training and development to support your career growth
  • All PPE and equipment provided to help you work safely and effectively
  • A supportive team culture with a strong focus on safety and wellbeing
  • Exciting opportunities to contribute to high‑profile projects across the UK

 

How to Apply:

Please submit your CV and covering letter stating how you meet our criteria.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from any suitably qualified persons.

Please refer to our Candidate Privacy Notice to see how we manage your data, which can be found at:

https://www.hwmartin.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/GRP_POL_006-Candidate-Privacy-Notice-300423.pdf

 

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