Scaffold Carpenter: Build, Erect & Secure Scaffolds

ADP, Inc.; Geismar (LA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K plan with company match

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

AD&D

Flexible spending account

Disability insurance

Paid time off

Flexible work schedule

Job summary

Brown & Root Industrial Services in Louisiana is looking for a skilled carpenter to build, position, and dismantle wooden structures according to sketches, blueprints, or company standards.

You will inspect materials, measure, cut, and assemble scaffolding components, and perform routine maintenance while adhering to safety rules and project requirements. The role requires basic math, planning, and the ability to work at heights.

Qualifications

• May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area.
• Has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field.
• Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job.
• Works under immediate supervision.
• Primary job functions do not typically require exercising independent judgment.
• Typically reports to a supervisor or manager.

Responsibilities

• Examines, selects and gathers materials and tools.
• Examines blue prints and specifications to determine dimensions of structure.
• Inspect base surface for obstructions.
• Loads, transports and unloads material.
• Measures boards, timbers, or plywood, using square, measuring tape, and ruler, and marks cutting lines on materials using pencil and scriber.
• Saws boards and plywood panels to required sizes.
• Uses carpentry hand tools such as hammers, levels, squares, screw drivers, adjustable wrenches, hand and power saws, drill motors and pry bars.
• Assembles scaffold containing handrails, mid rails, braces and planks, toe boards, screening, locking pins and wheels to job specifications.
• Braces forms in place with timbers, tie rods, and anchor bolts for use in building concrete piers, footings, and walls.
• Secures scaffolding to permanent structure by tying.
• Erects scaffolding for buildings and other structures and installs ladders, handrails, walkways, platforms, and gangways.
• Sets and braces anchor bolts.
• May rig materials.
• Perform minor maintenance or cleaning activities on tolls and equipment.
• Responsible for observing and complying with all safety and project rules. Performs other duties as required

Skills

Work within precise limits or accuracy

Make decisions based on measurable

Apply basic mathematics

Plan work and select proper tools

Compare differences in size/shape

Work at heights

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Measuring tape

Ruler

Square

Hammer

Levels

Screwdrivers

Pry bars

Job description

Brown & Root Industrial Services in Louisiana is looking for a skilled carpenter to build, position, and dismantle wooden structures according to sketches, blueprints, or company standards.

You will inspect materials, measure, cut, and assemble scaffolding components, and perform routine maintenance while adhering to safety rules and project requirements. The role requires basic math, planning, and the ability to work at heights.