Industrial Scaffold Lead — Build, Erect, Inspect

Austin Industries, Inc.; McIntosh (AL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Austin Industrial seeks a Journeyman Scaffold Builder to construct, assemble, maintain, and dismantle tubular scaffolding or temporary structures. The role emphasizes safety, proper material inspection, and adherence to OSHA and site rules.

Ideal candidates have 3–5 years of industrial scaffold experience, are able to work in PPE, pass drug and background checks, and perform duties in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high quality and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Journeyman Scaffold Builder with a minimum of 3-years experience.
• Must pass drug screen and background check as a condition of employment.
• Ability to work in PPE and follow safety procedures at all times.

Responsibilities

• Determines type of scaffold needed and ensures correct materials are used.
• Inspects job site and all scaffold material for defects and safety hazards.
• Communicates safety hazards and mitigates avoidable hazards prior to construction.
• Transports tubular scaffold or other materials and erects scaffolds to required dimensions.
• Hoists scaffolding materials upward and secures scaffolding to structures for stability.
• Maintains proper securing and leveling of locking sections of scaffolding.
• Adheres to OSHA, site-specific and Austin Industrial requirements for scaffolding operations.
• Performs final inspection of completed scaffolding.
• Dismantles scaffolding as directed and properly stores materials after dismantling.
• Wears required PPE including rain gear, respirators, hard hat, eye/face protection.
• Works at heights and in varying conditions, maintaining safety and productivity.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Journeyman Scaffold Builder

Safety protocols

Education

No minimum education requirements

Job description

Austin Industrial seeks a Journeyman Scaffold Builder to construct, assemble, maintain, and dismantle tubular scaffolding or temporary structures. The role emphasizes safety, proper material inspection, and adherence to OSHA and site rules.

Ideal candidates have 3–5 years of industrial scaffold experience, are able to work in PPE, pass drug and background checks, and perform duties in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high quality and safety standards.