What are the responsibilities and job description for the Scaffold Builder B1 position at Palacios Marine & Industrial, Inc?
Description:
Scaffolders are vital to the construction industry, as many construction crews require access via scaffolds, rigs, guard rails, and planks to carry out construction or restoration work.
The responsibilities of a scaffolder include the following:
- Unloading scaffolding equipment on-site
- Ensuring a stable base for scaffolding
- Erecting scaffolding poles
- Fixing scaffolding to buildings or structures
- Laying planks for workers to walk on
- Fixing guard rails and safety netting
- Dismantling scaffolding when a project is complete
- Creating different kinds of platforms, from simple scaffolding to complex structures such as suspended scaffolding, cantilever drops and temporary roofs
- Working on-site in all weather
Skills:
- Ability to work confidently at heights
- Excellent hand-eye coordination
- Good level of physical fitness
- Awareness of health and safety
- Ability to understand technical drawings and plans
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- 2 yrs. or more experience in the erection and dismantling of various types of scaffolds.
- Certifications are a plus.
- The pay rate varies depending on years of experience and knowledge of the craft. ( $20.00 to $23.00 )
- Note: Must have all tools
- Must be authorized to work in the United States
- Must pass a drug screen and background check
- Must have a valid TWIC
Salary : $20 - $23