Scaffold Helper (Baytown, TX) Austin Industrial

Austin External; Baytown (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Austin External is seeking a Scaffold Builder – Helper to supervise the construction, assembly, maintenance, and dismantling of tubular scaffolding or other temporary structures in Baytown, Texas. You will follow instructions from the scaffold builder and ensure safety and stability on site.

Responsibilities include determining scaffold type, hoisting materials, securing components, and conducting final inspections while adhering to OSHA and site requirements.

Qualifications

• No minimum education required.
• 3–5 years journeyman scaffolding experience.

Responsibilities

• Determine scaffold type and provide install instructions.
• Oversee transport and erection of scaffold as directed by scaffold builder.
• Hoist materials to assemble temporary structures.
• Secure and level scaffold components for stability.
• Ensure scaffold complies with OSHA and site requirements.
• Supervise dismantling and inspect equipment after disassembly.
• Perform final inspection of completed scaffolding.

Skills

Working at heights

Scaffolding knowledge

Team supervision

OSHA compliance

Tools

Scaffolding equipment

Job description

Scaffold Builder – Helper :

This person will supervise in the construction, assembly, maintenance, and dismantling of tubular scaffolding or other temporary structures. Other duties may be assigned.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities:

• Work at heights with no fear.
• Determines type of scaffold needed and how to properly instruct on how to install.
• Oversight of transport tubular scaffold or other structural material and erects the scaffold as instructed by the scaffold builder.
• Hoists scaffolding materials upward in order to erect temporary structure.
• Properly secures and levels locking sections of scaffolding material.
• Properly secures scaffold to the permanent structure for added stability.
• Adheres to all OSHA, site specific and Austin Industrial requirements for the erecting and navigation of the scaffolding.
• Supervises the dismantling of scaffolding when it has been properly communicated to do so.
• Inspects and properly stows scaffolding material after dismantling.
• Performs final inspection of completed scaffolding.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications Required for this Position:

Education — no minimum education requirements.

Experience — 3-5 years of Journeyman level experi

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear and taste or smell. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 25 pounds and may frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

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