Scaffold Leadman ( Freeport, TX) Austin Industrial

Austin Industries; Freeport (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Austin Industrial is seeking a Scaffold Builder - Leadman to supervise the construction, assembly, maintenance, and dismantling of tubular scaffolding and temporary structures on site. The role requires coordinating with the crew, ensuring safety, and complying with OSHA and site requirements.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of Journeyman level experience, with the ability to work at heights and lift up to 50 pounds. This is a full-time, on-site position with a focus on safety and efficiency.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of Journeyman level experience.
• No minimum education required.
• Ability to work at heights and lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Supervise scaffold erection, dismantling, and transport per instructions.
• Inspect and secure scaffolding for safety and stability.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA and site requirements.
• Coordinate with crew to maintain project timelines.
• Adhere to company policies and safety procedures.

Job description

Scaffold Builder - Leadman

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.
• Applicants must be legally authorized to work for ANY employer in the United States. Austin is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this position.

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 accommodations 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.

Qualifications Required For This Position

Education

no minimum education requirements.

Experience

3-5 years of Journeyman level experience.

Austin Industrial is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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No Third-Party Inquiries Please

This Company does not accept and will not consider unsolicited resumes or any other unsolicited candidate information submitted to the Company or any of its employee-owners by staffing agencies, search firms, or third-party recruiters in response to a posted vacancy. The Company will not pay any placement fee(s) without a written agreement to do so (e., payment must be required pursuant to the terms of a written agreement).

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