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Lead Erector

Associated Scaffolding Company
Columbia, SC Full Time
POSTED ON 11/18/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/17/2029

You will be responsible for:

  • Supervising and assisting an erection crew with the erection and dismantling of supported and suspended scaffolds.
  • Ensuring safe operations during erection and dismantling.
  • Carrying out safety planning / job hazard analysis, daily inspection of scaffolds and maintenance of scaffold tagging. Identification of hazards and making necessary corrections in accordance with OSHA standards.
  • Ensuring adherence to fall protection requirements in accordance with OSHA, jobsite and company standards.
  • Planning workflow on the job and assigning tasks to personnel according to their skill level.
  • Documenting hours worked, inventory control and change orders.

To be considered for this position you:

  • Must possess supervisory and organizational skills.
  • Must be a self-starter with a desire to grow within the company.
  • Must be able to mentor and develop other personnel.
  • Must possess a valid in-state driver's license with a good driving record.
  • Must have at least 3 years of experience in the construction of scaffolding
  • Must have the legal right to work in the United States
  • Must be proficient in written and verbal communication in English
  • Must be able to lift 70 lbs. without assistance
  • Must be able to climb and work at a minimum of 30 ft above ground level
  • Must be able to distinguish common colors
  • Must have proof of Competent Person Training for the construction and use of supported scaffolds and fall protection systems.
  • Must be available for night and weekend work and overnight travel.
  • All candidates must submit to drug testing, a criminal background check and E-Verification of their eligibility to work in the US.

Preference will be given to candidates who have completed the OSHA 30 hour courses for construction or industrial.

Note: No relocation or per Diem available.


Our comprehensive benefits encourage our employees and their families to build a lifelong relationship with us.

Employee benefits include:

  • Health, Dental, Vision insurance plans
  • Company paid and supplemental life insurance
  • Short-term and long-term disability insurance
  • Flexible spending plan
  • 401(k) retirement plans with matching
  • Paid vacation
  • Sick leave
  • 8 paid holidays

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