Senior Decking and Fencing Installer
Listed on 2026-06-23
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Construction Labor / Trades, Carpentry, Building & Residential Construction, Building Maintenance -
Construction
Construction Labor / Trades, Carpentry, Building & Residential Construction, Building Maintenance
Precision Lawn & Landscape is seeking an experienced Senior Decking and Fencing Installer to construct high-quality residential and commercial decks and fences throughout the Fargo–Moorhead and surrounding area.
The primary focus of this position will be deck construction. The employee will also assist with fencing projects and receive hands‑on training in wood, vinyl, chain‑link, ornamental and other fencing systems.
This is a hands‑on installation position for an experienced carpenter or deck builder who can complete advanced construction tasks with limited supervision. The Senior Installer will work under the direction of a Decking or Fencing Foreman and help maintain jobsite quality, safety and productivity.
The employee may occasionally provide task-level direction and hands‑on guidance to one or two less‑experienced crew members.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities Deck Construction- Construct residential decks using treated lumber, cedar, composite and PVC decking products.
- Complete deck framing, blocking, decking, stairs, landings, railings and finish details.
- Install footings, posts, beams, joists, ledger boards, flashing and structural connections.
- Accurately lay out deck components and complete cuts, measurements and material calculations.
- Install composite decking and railing products in accordance with manufacturer requirements.
- Identify construction concerns, site conditions and potential project changes and communicate them to the assigned foreman.
- Complete work that meets company standards, project specifications and applicable building requirements.
- Inspect completed work and correct workmanship issues as directed.
- Assist with the installation of wood, vinyl, chain‑link, ornamental and other fencing systems.
- Learn proper fence layout, property‑line awareness, post spacing and elevation management.
- Assist with locating, digging and setting fence posts.
- Install fence panels, rails, pickets, fabric, gates and related hardware.
- Learn to assemble, hang and adjust gates for proper operation.
- Operate post‑hole augers and other fencing tools and equipment safely.
- Develop the skills necessary to independently complete increasingly advanced fencing tasks.
- Assist fencing crews as workload and scheduling needs require.
- Work closely with the assigned foreman to complete projects safely, efficiently and according to plan.
- Provide hands‑on instruction and task‑level guidance to less‑experienced employees when assigned.
- Demonstrate proper installation methods, tool use and safe work practices.
- Help maintain a productive pace and keep assigned crew members focused on their work.
- Communicate employee performance, safety or quality concerns to the assigned foreman.
- Support the foreman without assuming responsibility for employee discipline, hiring, scheduling or formal performance management.
- Help create a positive, professional and accountable jobsite environment.
- Read and follow project plans, measurements, layouts and manufacturer installation instructions.
- Safely operate saws, drills, impact drivers, nailers, compact equipment and other construction tools.
- Load, unload, transport and organize tools, equipment and construction materials.
- Monitor material usage and notify the foreman when additional materials may be needed.
- Maintain clean, organized and professional jobsites.
- Protect customer property, landscaping, buildings and other improvements during construction.
- Communicate professionally with customers, coworkers, subcontractors and members of the public.
- Follow company policies, safety procedures and applicable construction requirements.
- Assist other company divisions or crews when workload and scheduling require.
- Perform other construction-related duties as assigned.
- At least three years of deck construction, framing, finish carpentry or residential construction experience.
- Demonstrated ability to independently complete advanced deck‑installation tasks.
- Experience constructing deck framing, stairs, railings and finished decking surfaces.
- Willingness and ability to learn fencing installation and work across both decking and…
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