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Seegars Fence Company

Fence Installer

Greensboro, NC

$17 - $22.75/hr

Fence installers work with a variety of hand and power tools, including saws, drills, post hole diggers, levels, and measuring devices. You must be proficient in operating these tools safely and ...

Future Fence Company

Fence Installer

Warren, MI · On-site

$16.50 - $22/hr

Position Description Future Fence Company, founded in 1979, is the largest installer of commercial ... post-offer and prior to the start of employment. The immigration Reform and Control Act requires ...

Seegars Fence Company

Fence Installer

Augusta, GA

$16.50 - $22/hr

Fence installers work with a variety of hand and power tools, including saws, drills, post hole diggers, levels, and measuring devices. You must be proficient in operating these tools safely and ...

Huber Fencing

Fence Iinstaller

Ames, IA · On-site

$17 - $23/hr

Measure and cut materials to fit specific project requirements * holes are dug with a hand held, gas powered post driver * Assemble and install gates, railings, and other fence accessories * Maintain ...

2 Friends Fencin

Fence Installer

Anson, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $22.25/hr

Role Description This is a full-time, on-site Fence Installer role based in Anson, TX. The Fence Installer will measure and lay out fence lines, dig post holes, mix and pour concrete, and set posts ...

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 · 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 ...

Bill Wise's Excavating, Inc

Fence Installer

New Freeport, PA · On-site

$16.25 - $21.75/hr

Dig and prepare post holes using hand tools and equipment. * Set fence posts and properly mix and place concrete. * Install fence fabric, panels, rails, gates, hardware, and accessories. * Install ...

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How much do fence post jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 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 is a fence post?

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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a fence installer?

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 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 September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,662 per year, or $20.5 per hour.

Fence Installer

Greensboro, NC

Seegars Fence Company
Construction • 201 - 500 employees
Learn more about Seegars Fence Companyexternal

$17 - $22.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

Seegars Fence is seeking a smart and motivated individual to install various types of fences for residential, commercial, or industrial properties. We will provide training and feedback to help you become a safe and efficient fence installer. Seegars Fence Co. installers are the best in the business and we want you to join our team.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

  • Must have good communication skills.
  • A need to win and an aggressive spirit.
  • Have a positive attitude.
  • Have the ability to think quickly and problem solve.
  • Be able to work well in a team environment.
  • Must be physically fit and able to perform strenuous manual labor required.

Performance Responsibilities

  • The primary responsibility of a fence installer is to install fences according to client specifications and project requirements.
  • Fence installers work with a variety of hand and power tools, including saws, drills, post hole diggers, levels, and measuring devices. You must be proficient in operating these tools safely and efficiently.
  • Proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
  • Must maintain a First Aid, CPR, safety, forklift and Bobcat certifications(We provide training) (and others required for equipment operation).
  • Must be able to listen to and understand the customer’s needs and clearly communicate with the customer and project management team.
  • Assist in maintaining a crew truck and all of the tools and equipment associated with that truck.
  • Must anticipate customer needs and job complications and be proactive to prevent or reduce any adverse effects.
  • Must be able to install all types of fences offered by SFC.
  • Must be able to accurately read a tape measure and a level.
  • Shall dress appropriately with SFC uniform or T Shirt.
  • Should never smoke in front of any customer especially residential customers with children.
  • Should never use profanity in the presence of the customer. (preferably anyone)
  • Is responsible for arriving to work on time, prepared to start immediately.
  • Every applicant must undergo pre-employment background check and drug screen. If hired, Updates are required annually.

Seegars also offers employees amazing benefits like:

  • Competitive Pay

  • Quarterly Performance Bonus

  • Paid time off

  • 5-6 Paid Holidays

  • Health insurance as well as dental, vision, short & long-term disability and term life insurance.

  • 401k Retirement plan with a 5% company match

  • Monthly Chaplain visits

  • First aid, CPR, & OSHA training

  • Forklift, Skid Steer Training


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