Scaffold Builder

Excel USA; Plaquemine (LA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) with employer matching

Supplementary benefits including disability

Access to counseling services

Disability insurance

Counseling services

Mental wellness programs

Job summary

A leading scaffolding company is seeking a skilled Scaffold Builder in Plaquemine, Louisiana. In this role, you will be responsible for assembling, installing, and dismantling scaffolding on construction sites, ensuring compliance with safety standards. Ideal candidates will have solid experience in scaffold building and communication skills to collaborate with construction teams. A rich benefits package is offered, including health coverage and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a scaffold builder or in a related role.
• Certification in scaffold erection is highly desirable.
• Ability to perform physically demanding tasks and work at heights.
• Able to perform physically demanding tasks and work at heights.
• Meticulous attention to detail and safe work practices.
• Good communication with team members.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and disassemble various types of scaffolding structures according to project specifications.
• Inspect scaffolding materials and equipment for damage or wear.
• Adhere to all safety regulations and protocols.
• Interpret blueprints and construction plans to determine scaffold structure and dimensions.
• Coordinate scaffold placement with construction crews to meet timelines.
• Address and resolve scaffold-related issues to avoid project delays.

Skills

Scaffolding techniques

Safety procedures

Communication skills

Safety procedures

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Vocational training or certification in scaffolding

Job description

EXCEL Group is seeking a skilled and experienced Scaffold Builder to join our team. As a Scaffold Builder, you will be responsible for the assembly, installation, and dismantling of scaffolding structures on construction sites. You will be responsible for building and breaking down scaffolds, installing ladders, walkways and handrails at an industrial construction site using a variety of power tools and lifts. You will ensure that scaffolding meets safety standards and project requirements, providing secure and reliable platforms for construction and maintenance activities.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and disassemble various types of scaffolding structures according to project specifications and safety guidelines.
• Regularly inspect scaffolding materials and equipment for damage or wear, and perform necessary maintenance or repairs.
• Adhere to all safety regulations and protocols to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and your team members.
• Interpret blueprints and construction plans to determine the required scaffolding structure and dimensions.
• Work closely with construction crews and supervisors to coordinate scaffold placement and ensure project timelines are met.
• Address and resolve any issues related to scaffolding promptly to avoid project delays.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a scaffold builder or in a related role. Certification in scaffold erection is highly desirable.
• Strong knowledge of scaffolding techniques and safety procedures. Ability to read and interpret construction blueprints.
• Ability to perform physically demanding tasks and work at heights.
• Meticulous attention to detail to ensure all scaffolding structures are correctly assembled and secure.
• Good communication skills to work effectively with team members and other construction professionals.
• High school diploma or equivalent required. Relevant vocational training or certification in scaffolding is a plus.

We offer a rich benefit package including: health, dental, and vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy; a 401(k) plan with employer matching; supplementary benefits including short and long-term disability; access to counseling services and mental wellness programs; a salary that reflects your experience and performance, and much more!

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.