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Acme Fence LLC

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Fence Installation - Experienced Crew Foreman

Akron, OH · On-site

$29 - $35/hr

Dig post holes and set posts securely in the ground * Mix and pour concrete * Attach fence panels or pickets to posts using appropriate hardware * Cut and shape materials as needed to fit specific ...

DFC Company

Fence Construction Foreman

Fargo, ND · On-site

$26/hr

Prepare fence job sites, including measuring layouts, digging post holes, setting posts, mixing/pouring concrete, and verifying site readiness. * Load and unload fence materials, tools, and equipment ...

A to Z Quality Fencing

Travel fence installer

Farmington, MN

$17.75 - $23.75/hr

Dig post holes and set posts securely in the ground * Install fence panels, gates, and other components accurately and efficiently * Ensure all work is completed to high quality standards and meets ...

Scott's Fencing

Fence Installer

Albuquerque, NM

$17 - $22.75/hr

Fence Installer Duties and Responsibilities · Establish the layout and design of fences · Dig post holes and mix cement for installation · Install the main posts & fencing, carry over 50lbs and ...

DFC Company

Fence Construction Foreman

Fargo, ND · On-site

$26/hr

Prepare fence job sites, including measuring layouts, digging post holes, setting posts, mixing/pouring concrete, and verifying site readiness. * Load and unload fence materials, tools, and equipment ...

DFC Company

Fence Construction Foreman

Fargo, ND

$26/hr

Prepare fence job sites, including measuring layouts, digging post holes, setting posts, mixing/pouring concrete, and verifying site readiness. * Load and unload fence materials, tools, and equipment ...

United Rentals

Fence Driver

Milwaukee, WI

$17.25 - $23.25/hr

Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections on vehicles, ensure safe and correct operation * Perform pre-use and post-use inspections on any fence installation tools to ensure their safe and correct ...

A to Z Quality Fencing

Travel fence installer

Farmington, MN · On-site

$17.75 - $23.75/hr

Dig post holes and set posts securely in the ground * Install fence panels, gates, and other components accurately and efficiently * Ensure all work is completed to high quality standards and meets ...

United Rentals, Inc.

Fence Driver

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$17.25 - $23.25/hr

Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections on vehicles, ensure safe and correct operation * Perform pre-use and post-use inspections on any fence installation tools to ensure their safe and correct ...

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How much do fence post jobs pay per hour?

As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for fence post in the United States is $20.51, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $22.60 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Fence Installer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Fence Installer, you need experience with construction techniques, measurement, and material handling, often supported by a high school diploma or relevant trade experience. Familiarity with power tools, post-hole diggers, concrete mixers, and sometimes certifications in safety standards (like OSHA) are typically required. Strong attention to detail, physical stamina, teamwork, and effective communication set exceptional installers apart. These skills and qualities ensure that fencing projects are completed safely, accurately, and to customer satisfaction.

What are some common challenges faced by fence installers when working with different types of terrain?

Fence installers often encounter challenges such as uneven ground, rocky soil, or areas with dense vegetation. These conditions can make it more difficult to dig post holes, set posts securely, and ensure the fence remains level and stable. Installers may need to use specialized equipment or adjust their installation techniques to accommodate these obstacles. Teamwork and problem-solving skills are essential, as installers frequently collaborate to overcome these site-specific challenges and deliver a quality finished product.

What are fence posts?

Fence posts are vertical supports that are anchored into the ground to hold up fencing material, such as wire, wood, or vinyl panels. They provide the structure and stability needed to keep a fence upright and secure. Fence posts come in various materials, including wood, metal, and concrete, and are typically spaced evenly along the length of the fence. Proper installation is crucial to ensure the durability and effectiveness of the fence.

What is the difference between Fence Post vs Fence Installer?

AspectFence Post
Required CredentialsNone specific, basic construction knowledge
Work EnvironmentOutdoor, construction sites, residential or commercial properties
Employer & Industry UsageConstruction, landscaping, fencing companies
Common Search & ComparisonPeople often compare Fence Post to Fence Installer to understand roles in fencing projects

Fence Post refers to the individual component used to support fencing structures, often installed by Fence Installers. Fence Installers are skilled workers responsible for installing entire fencing systems, including posts, panels, and gates. While Fence Posts are a part of the fencing process, Fence Installers handle the full installation, requiring more technical skills and experience.

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Infographic showing various Fence Post job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 4% Full Time, 76% Part Time, 18% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,662 per year, or $20.5 per hour.

Subcontractor Fence Installer

Archadeck of Springfield

Springfield, MO • On-site

$16 - $21.25/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Job Description Job Description We are seeking A skilled fence installer to join our team. As a fence installer, you will be responsible for constructing and installing various types of fences for residential and commercial properties. If you have a strong work ethic and enjoy working outdoors, we would love to hear from you.

Duties: -measure and mark fence lines according to specifications -dig post holes using power tools and equipment. Dingo available to rent from us -set post and concrete or other materials for stability -install fence panels, gates, and other components -cut and shape materials to fit specific dimensions -secure fences with nails, screws or other fasteners -repair or replace damaged fences as needed -ensure fences are level and properly aligned -clean up work area and dispose of debris Requirements: Proven experience as a fence installer or similar role -ability to follow instructions -proficient in using power tools and equipment -physical stamina to perform manual labor in various weather conditions -attention to detail and quality craftsmanship -excellent problem solving skills -valid drivers license and a clean driving record If you are a skilled fence installer looking for a challenging opportunity with room for growth, we encourage you to apply. We offer competitive pay based on experience and the opportunity to work with supportive team in a dynamic environment

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