Description
Put up fences using a pothole digger, shovel, tamper, and other manual tools.
Alternative labels
fence erecting
erecting fences
erect fences
fence building
building fences
fences building
fences erecting
Skill type
skill/competence
Skill reusability level
sector-specific
Relationships with occupations
Essential skill
Build fences is an essential skill of the following occupations:
Forest worker: Forest workers carry out a variety of jobs to care for and manage trees, woodland areas and forests. Their activities include include planting, trimming, thinning and felling trees and protecting them from pests, diseases and damage.
Countryside officer: Countryside officers are responsible for a range of activities that manage and maintain the natural environment and associated public access and recreation. They encourage visitors to open spaces/the countryside, promote awareness of the natural environment and protect and preserve the open space/countryside for future enjoyment.
Landscape gardener: Landscape gardeners plan, construct, renovate and maintain parks, gardens and public green spaces.
Optional skill
Build fences is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.
Garden labourer: Garden labourers perform simple tasks in cultivating and maintaining flowers, trees and shrubs. This work can take place in either parks or private gardens.
References
- Build fences – ESCO
