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"It's been an amazing journey" Meet John Mayer, Special Works Director at GKR Scaffolding
Meet John Mayer, Special Works Director at GKR Scaffolding.
2024 marks 30 Years of GKR Scaffolding and John has been with us for most of them.
Hear what he has to say about the evolution of GKR since the beginning along with Neil and Lee Rowswell.
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"2023 was a big year for us" A look back and a look forward with GKR Scaffolding
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2023 was a big year for us... We cannot wait to see what this year has in store! 💥 #WeAreGKR #GKRTurns30 #Scaffold #Construction #London #BetterFuture
Finish The Lyrics | Christmas Edition
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We challenged our operatives to a festive finish the lyric challenge, enjoy our operatives singing their hearts out! A Merry Christmas from all of us at GKR! 🎄🎅🏻🦌☃️ #WeAreGKR #BetterFuture #Christmas #Scaffolding #Construction
Day in the life of a GKR Scaffolder!
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Gain a unique insight into the day of a GKR scaffolder. Simon talks us through what it's like to work on our high-profile projects in the heart of London. #GKRScaffolding #WeAreGKR #Scaffolder #London #BlackHat
The GKR Quiz 2023!
zhlédnutí 498Před 10 měsíci
GKR Scaffolding - How well do our team know GKR Scaffolding!? Here it is! How well do our team know GKR Scaffolding!? The inaugural GKR Quiz has some of our amazing team floundering! #GKRScaffolding #WeAreGKR #GRKQuiz #FridayFun #ItHasToBeNASC
Day in the life of a GKR Driver
zhlédnutí 29KPřed 11 měsíci
A key component of the GKR Scaffolding team is our drivers. Join us as we take you through a typical day in the life of a GKR driver. #GKRScaffolding #WeAreGKR #HGV #London #DayInTheLife
"It's a high risk project and that's what GKR are all about" Portland House, London
zhlédnutí 1,5KPřed rokem
Our external scaffold on Portland House is complete! We have provided full scaffold independent to all 30 storeys of the building. With the glass canopy beneath three elevations, our scaffold could not be ground-bearing, meaning the cantilevered scaffold was designed on multiple levels. The scale and height of the works created a high-risk environment. The project required careful planning due ...
The GKR Challenge - Over 40 Live Sites and we try and see them all in one day!
zhlédnutí 764Před rokem
We set ourselves a challenge to see how many of our live sites they can visit in one day! - We walked around 23 miles all around London visiting some of our sites! 🤯 Check the video to see what sites they visited - have you seen any when travelling round London? #WeAreGKR #BetterFuture #London #Scaffolding #Construction #Video #sightseeing gkrscaffolding.co.uk/
"Our business is built on trust, as is the entire industry" GKR Scaffolding Capability Showcase!
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At GKR, we have the ability to work on any project effectively. From our materials and assets, our logistics, our team, our operatives and our designs, we are able to work on any scale project we take on for our clients... #WeAreGKR #BetterFuture #London #Construction #Scaffold #Lorry #Logistics #Engineering gkrscaffolding.co.uk/
"This gave us the ideal opportunity to showcase our approach to high risk works" White City, London
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Our works at White City showcases our ability to deliver very complex and high-risk work. The project requires accurate planning, being next to the live Central Line and a live construction site. Working in this busy area requires our Elimin8 tethering procedure to be implemented throughout the project. 🏗 Berkeley Group Plc #WeAreGKR #Construction #London #loveconstruction #scaffolding #scaffol...
"We delivered on time, with very little variation to the project" Henry Wood House, London.
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All scaffold works are now completed at Henry Wood House! Our team has been hard at work ensuring that the building is safe and ready for the next phase of construction. The project required careful planning being within a pedestrianised area, operating around a live hotel and around the entrance to a 24hr Car park for the BBC, as well as being 16 floors high. Henry Wood House will become a mul...
"You are able to work on some of the most iconic buildings in London" A career with GKR Scaffolding!
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Whatever your skills and interests are, there's a career for you at GKR Scaffolding. We have a wide range of job opportunities available, including roles such as Project Managers, Finance Managers, HR Professionals, Designers, Drivers, and much more? As one of the largest scaffolding companies in the UK, we take pride in providing a safe and supportive work environment for all our employees. Wi...
"You can earn while you learn while becoming fully qualified" GKR Scaffolding Apprenticeship Scheme
zhlédnutí 1,6KPřed rokem
Apprenticeships are the way forward for younger generations or for anyone looking to start a career in construction. You can... 💸Earn while you learn 🏗️Work on iconic projects ✅ Gain experience and skills 👷Become a fully qualified scaffolder. Our apprentices tell us all about their experiences during the apprenticeship scheme. If you are interested in applying for an apprenticeship with GKR, cl...
National Apprenticeship Week
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“I had such little experience in the Industry. The apprenticeship scheme enabled me to learn much more and still earn at the same time.” says Former apprentice, Martin Apprenticeships are the way forward for younger generations, or for anyone looking to start a career in construction. This National Apprenticeship Week we want to show the benefits and opportunities that can come from an apprenti...
Broadgate Timelapse
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GKR are assisting with the demolition of 1-2 Broadgate. Our full external scaffold acted as a protection screen to help to keep the public safe as the demolition works progressed.
Road to Net Zero
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Road to Net Zero
Merry Christmas from GKR!
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Merry Christmas from GKR!
VR Working at Height Safety Training for the Scaffolding Industry
zhlédnutí 1,6KPřed 6 lety
VR Working at Height Safety Training for the Scaffolding Industry
Immersive Training: Working Safely at Height
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Immersive Training: Working Safely at Height
Mary Rose Museum Time Lapse. ©The Mary Rose Museum
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Mary Rose Museum Time Lapse. ©The Mary Rose Museum

Komentáře

  • @fasteditsyt
    @fasteditsyt Před 9 dny

    3:17, The kid stood underneath the pack of boards. Your doing a great job. All these job center scaffolders ruined the job. They work all day for peanuts. Where i;m from we rarely worked past 2pm.

  • @kevinhattersley4122
    @kevinhattersley4122 Před 2 měsíci

    Absolute top worker, I've had the privilege of working with 💪

  • @karlarobin
    @karlarobin Před 3 měsíci

    Yes you can be in a price gang with a part 1 black hat running a project on certain companies who preach to everyone else.

  • @MartinGlass-nq8hm
    @MartinGlass-nq8hm Před 3 měsíci

    😮😮Stacy not on video???😡😡, anyway good 👍 show

  • @user-lg5vt7uo3g
    @user-lg5vt7uo3g Před 3 měsíci

    But u pay shit money cunt

  • @nedread6700
    @nedread6700 Před 4 měsíci

    Fred Dibnah says you are all pussies

  • @marinman3551
    @marinman3551 Před 4 měsíci

    Low cab better vision? What a load of nonsense

  • @user-ny6km6dc4o
    @user-ny6km6dc4o Před 4 měsíci

    Please help me

  • @user-ny6km6dc4o
    @user-ny6km6dc4o Před 4 měsíci

    I have my passport with my international license

  • @user-ny6km6dc4o
    @user-ny6km6dc4o Před 4 měsíci

    Am a truck driver please I need a job with a work and pay

  • @theofarmmanager267
    @theofarmmanager267 Před 4 měsíci

    Little known fact, apparently, scaffold lorries can ignore double yellow lines - or any part of the Highway Code.

  • @keithpilkington907
    @keithpilkington907 Před 4 měsíci

    In all my life I've never seen a scaff use a tape measure

    • @normality3848
      @normality3848 Před 17 dny

      @keithpilkington907 Give it a few more months and you’ll be walking. 😜

  • @Beamish_lover
    @Beamish_lover Před 5 měsíci

    I worked on the same site as simon last year in kings cross. Sound fella. God luck and god bless simon.

  • @Everythings_A_Lie
    @Everythings_A_Lie Před 5 měsíci

    Lol advanced after 3 years scaffolding running jobs ...hes having a bubble

  • @scaffmadd
    @scaffmadd Před 6 měsíci

    Do u ever do a job with out 100 beams in it🤷

  • @scaffmadd
    @scaffmadd Před 6 měsíci

    Lucky u don’t Scaff like u sing!!!

  • @masonspaulding6278
    @masonspaulding6278 Před 6 měsíci

    My god this guy is a bore!

  • @masonspaulding6278
    @masonspaulding6278 Před 6 měsíci

    They won’t reply to anyone as they only interested in promoting their business

  • @masonspaulding6278
    @masonspaulding6278 Před 6 měsíci

    That guy in the office nearly sent me to sleep! I think he was scripted

    • @scaffmadd
      @scaffmadd Před 6 měsíci

      I think he’s the owner … Geez Must’ve done something right 🙈

    • @minderkid201
      @minderkid201 Před 4 měsíci

      Neil making money while you sleep I guess

  • @masonspaulding6278
    @masonspaulding6278 Před 6 měsíci

    Reversing a vehicle of that size in London streets as they showed,without a banksman is bad practice

    • @schnozz87
      @schnozz87 Před 5 měsíci

      Tbh it's probably safer than being guided by the brain donors who call themselves banksmen on big building sites 😂

  • @staffieloco8114
    @staffieloco8114 Před 6 měsíci

    Guy wearing a harness to cut boards

    • @ThePubHuB
      @ThePubHuB Před měsícem

      Glad someone else noticed that ahahaha.

  • @20Kilogram
    @20Kilogram Před 6 měsíci

    LMFAO the fkn accents 🤣

  • @scottnever8732
    @scottnever8732 Před 6 měsíci

    you can struggle to promote the job, it sucks , you get wet and cold, you get call backs because builder ain't happy

  • @simon2161
    @simon2161 Před 6 měsíci

    Been a scaffolder nearly 30 years and every video on scaffolding always says safety safety safety,and the industry is far more safety conscious however, even if companies don’t admit it, bottom line will always be on productivity

    • @bighogicy9279
      @bighogicy9279 Před 4 měsíci

      You’re exactly right. Like boiler shutdowns. They say saftey. But really it’s get it done fast period. 100 percent tie off? Ya right.

    • @antonywaters5554
      @antonywaters5554 Před 2 měsíci

      💯 percent we all know alot of its common sense Chin strap on while having a interview is a bit overkill

  • @TP-yj9ce
    @TP-yj9ce Před 7 měsíci

    Advanced sssts myself. Couldn't agree more with what you just said. Nice tidy work there 🤟

  • @dredgemoon6397
    @dredgemoon6397 Před 8 měsíci

    Great video Simon, I’m currently a trainee at BMS Scaffolding and they’re a great company to work for also!

  • @Mike_5
    @Mike_5 Před 10 měsíci

    Funky LED lighting on them trucks but the eScooter and eBike mob will always try to squeeze in

  • @PaulaSwindle-rp3cf
    @PaulaSwindle-rp3cf Před 10 měsíci

    Is this schem still available as my son is a part one but lost intrest and now hes wanting to be back into scaffolding

  • @astridmarley5072
    @astridmarley5072 Před 10 měsíci

    🌸 Promo*SM

  • @richardperry5538
    @richardperry5538 Před 10 měsíci

    Oh god those scanias look horrible 🤢

  • @DAlan2986
    @DAlan2986 Před 11 měsíci

    driving an artic in here is not that bad...saying the lad with a baby trailer

  • @pfauniversal1890
    @pfauniversal1890 Před 11 měsíci

    Like going back in time when trucks were lower 😀

  • @MiyanoShuumei
    @MiyanoShuumei Před 11 měsíci

    Not often I see scania L series’s

  • @damien3957
    @damien3957 Před 11 měsíci

    Little rob gotta be one of the best.Gkr driver's lol good to see a local firm doing well gravesend finest

  • @dannycrooks8462
    @dannycrooks8462 Před 11 měsíci

    No matter the safety improvements on the lorries cyclists will always go where they're not ment to they always go for the smallest gap but yet we have uo give them so much room as for pedestrians they need stricter Jay walking laws in the uk

  • @sayscaffoldingltd
    @sayscaffoldingltd Před rokem

    👏👏👏