About

Upright Access has been operating in auckland since 2003.

Upright Access Systems ltd is a privately owned New Zealand company. It was founded in 2003 by Mick and Jaine Curran. Mick has had over 20 years experience in the Access and Scaffolding industries. Our skilled scaffold teams are focused on efficient, effective service and safety without compromise to industry.

With our “Thinking outside the square” attitude no job is too difficult for Upright Access Systems Ltd to tackle, making us the preferred supplier of access to a number of the largest construction, painting, roofing and restoration companies in the greater Auckland area.

Our company is a member of the Scaffold and Rigging Association of NZ (SARNZ) and Site Safe NZ, encouraging the promotion of training, safety and integrity in the industry.

All our staff members carry a Site Safe NZ construction passport.

Upright access company values

Sign it, Own it

This means you take responsibility for your paperwork, your scaffold sign off and truck checks. You follow your Individual Employment Agreement, you make sure the relevant Health & Safety assessments are done properly i.e. Toolbox meetings, hazard ID and JSA’s are read, understood and signed by all.

Listen then talk

This means you follow instructions given by Management staff and Leading Hands. Stop, listen, and acknowledge you understand, then talk. Always ask questions if you are unsure of anything.

Know what the client wants

This means before you start building a scaffold talk to the client or person in charge on site, before you finish check that the scaffold is what the client requested. Suggest solutions on how to finish build (if needed).

Make it happen

This means become a problem solvers, think outside the square. When the job is tough, think of ways to complete it with whatever gear you have onsite. Get the job done. Work late to finish jobs if necessary.

Demand the best

This means work hard, work safe, follow rules and safety measures in the warehouse and onsite. Be the best you can be every day, don’t be a dickhead. Step outside your comfort zone. Speak up if you see unsafe actions.

We got each other’s back

Look out and help your work mates. Keep each other safe from harm.