Scaffold Builder/Laborer/Carpenter I

POSITION TITLE: Scaffold Builder/Laborer 

LOCATION:  Baton Rouge, Louisiana 

PROJECT DURATION: This contracted position is tied to a specific five (5) to nine (9)-month project, with openings ranging from thirty-six (36) to forty-eight (48) months with the maintenance crew. Upon successful completion of the project, long-term opportunities within the organization may be considered for interested candidates. 

Scaffold Resource has been a fixture and steady force in the Mid-Atlantic region’s scaffold and vertical access industry for more than two decades. Created in 1998, Scaffold Resource has grown in its ability to provide a vast array of vertical access services. It has successfully accomplished this task while expanding its customer base and project capabilities to meet the demands of every conceivable challenge it has been contracted to complete.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITES:

The primary responsibility of this role is to assemble, modify, and dismantle scaffolding structures in compliance with safety standards. Specific duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Erect, modify, and dismantle scaffolding structures safely and efficiently.
• Load, unload, and transport scaffolding materials to job sites.
• Ensure proper installation and secure anchoring of scaffolds.
• Inspect scaffolding components and structures for safety compliance.
• Adhere to OSHA and company safety regulations.
• Assist with general labor duties as needed on job sites.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members. 

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Previous scaffolding, construction, or industrial labor experience preferred. 
• Commitment to excellent customer service. 
• Security clearance requirements may apply, depending on project and client needs. 
• Ability to maintain an active state issued driver’s license. 

JOB DEMANDS:

• Ability to stand, walk, and navigate uneven terrain for extended periods of time. 
• Frequent climbing of ladders and stairs. 
• Tolerance for working outdoors in diverse weather conditions. 
• Frequent crouching, bending, and kneeling as needed. 
• Capacity to lift and carry materials weighing 50 pounds. 
• Flexibility to work nights and weekends as project needs demand.  

Certain requirements are subject to possible modifications to reasonably accommodate persons with disabilities.