Scaffold Builder I

Qualification Highlights

• Must be able to read blueprints, sketches, or building plans
• Must possess all Knowledge Skills and Abilities for positions (see below)
• Must be willing to assist other crafts while not actively working on Scaffolding
• Must be able to meet all physical requirements
• Must be able and willing to follow all safety rules and regulations
• Must have all required tools
• Must have reliable transportation

Position Responsibilities

• Read blueprints and specification to determine the scope of work: locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required
• Identify all tools required for tasks
• Identify safety risks and the precautions required to eliminate those risks
• Measure, mark, and cut required wooden/metallic materials to required specifications
• Construct, re-enforce and dismantle pre-constructed Scaffolds
• Build and construct wooden Scaffolds and auxiliary items
• Work on miscellaneous construction projects such as but not limited to building decks and steps, building bulletin boards, and building any additional wooden structures
• Clean up / housekeeping of work areas

Required Qualifications

• Must have 4+ years working as a Scaffold Builder or Scaffold Builder Helper on an industrial construction project
• Must be able to read blueprints, plans, and drawings proficiently to perform duties
• Must have knowledge of materials, tools, and processes involved with basic building techniques and form construction
• Must be able to compute basic arithmetic functions
• Must have reliable transportation
• Must be able to work full work schedule and any additional overtime as needed
• Must be willing to work safely and follow all safety rules and regulations
• Must follow all company and site rules and regulations
• Must have required tools

Preferred Additional Qualifications

• Current Zachry or Zachry ROF'ed employee
• Former experience working with Zachry Industrial, Inc.
• National Center for Construction Education and Research's (NCCER) certification for Industrial Journeyman Carpenter
• Formal/Technical education
• Experience working with scaffolding, insulation, and painting

Reporting to

This position does not have any direct reports; however, the position will work closely with and oversee helper and labor positions. The position will hold a positional and expertise authority of the helper and laborer positions.

Physical Requirements

• Employee will be required to adhere to large amounts of standing, walking, bending, squatting, sitting, and lifting
• Will talk and hear to communicate
• Will use arms and hands to signal, grab, hold, turn, push, and pull objects, materials, controls, and tools
• May be required to pick up, lift, carry and move up to 50lbs
• Will work at heights, climb ladders and stairways, and may occasionally work off platforms/scaffolding using the appropriate fall protection requirements
• Must be able to work in all weather conditions (including heat, rain, cold and wind) while wearing appropriate PPE
• Will be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to hard hat, safety glasses/goggles, ear plugs, masks/respirators, hi-vis safety vests, leather gloves and leather steel-toed work boots