Scaffold Builder (Eastover, SC) - Austin Industrial - Per Diem Paid

About the role

Scaffold Builder will construct, assemble, maintain, and dismantle tubular scaffolding or other temporary structures.

Responsibilities

• Determine type of scaffold needed.
• Inspect job site and all scaffold material for defects and safety hazards.
• Effectively communicate safety hazards and mitigate avoidable hazards prior to construction of scaffolding.
• Transport tubular scaffold or other structural material and erect the scaffold to the required dimensions.
• Hoist scaffolding materials upward to erect temporary structure.
• Properly secure and level locking sections of scaffolding material.
• Properly secure scaffold to the permanent structure for added stability.
• Adhere to all OSHA, site-specific and Austin Industrial requirements for erecting and navigating the scaffolding.
• Perform final inspection of completed scaffolding.
• Dismantle scaffolding when properly communicated to do so.
• Inspect and properly stow scaffolding material after dismantling.
• Perform work while wearing required personal protective equipment, including but not limited to rain gear, chemical protective clothing, supplied air and air-purifying respirators, safety harness, sandblast hoods, fire-resistant coveralls, hard hat, ear plugs and safety glasses.
• While performing duties, regularly required to have full range of mobility in upper and lower body; able to reach overhead; able to work in various positions, including stooping, standing, bending over, sitting, kneeling, squatting; use hands to handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; work at heights; balance for extended periods of time.

Qualifications

• Must be a Journeyman Scaffold Builder with a minimum of 3 years of experience.
• 3–5 years of experience in an industrial setting preferred.
• Must pass drug screen and background check as a condition of employment.
• Applicants must be legally authorized to work for any employer in the United States; Austin Industrial is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this position.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, life and disability insurance.
• Matching 401K plan.
• 100% Employee-Owned Company (ESOP).