Point Comfort - Scaffold Crafts Specialist / Builders

Salary: Based upon experience and knowledge

Summary / Objective

A scaffold builder is responsible for the construction, assembly, maintaining and dismantling of tubular scaffolding.

Essential Functions

• Adheres to all OSHA, site specific and Marquis Construction Services requirements for the construction, assembly and dismantling of the scaffolding.
• Inspects job site and all scaffold material for defect and safety hazards
• Participate in safety pre-job audits (JSA’s) with the scaffolding crew to ensure all safety hazards have been identified
• Conduct daily visual inspections of scaffolding to ensure structural stability
• Properly secures scaffold to the permanent structure for added stability.
• Assembles scaffold containing handrails, mid-rails, braces and planks, toe boards, handrails, walkways, platforms and gangways.
• Hoist scaffolding materials, upward in order to erect temporary structure
• Regularly inspect scaffolding components and recognize damaged or defective parts vital to the structure of the scaffold
• Responsible for cleaning and preparing site – removing debris and materials.
• Any other duties as assigned by supervision

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described represent f those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

• Working around moving mechanical parts
• Working in high precarious places
• Exposed to all types of weather conditions – hot /humid/cold/wet
• Working around different types of chemicals
• Working in high noise areas

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individual with disabilities to perform he essential functions.

• Stand for long periods of time
• Ability to feel and reach with hands and arms
• Ability to stand, walk, climb or balance, stoop kneel, crouch or crawl, talk or hear and taste and smell.
• The employee must regularly lift and/or move 50 pounds
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
• Must be willing to work weekends and overtime.

Qualifications

• High School Degree or equivalent
• Required to wear PPE on job site at all times.
• Ability to pass Hair Follicle Testing
• Acceptable Background
• TWIC Card
• Ability to work overtime
• Successful complete DOW Safety Training

Marquis is an equal opportunity employer and considers candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veterans’ status.

The above job description reflects only the basic requirements of the position and shall not be considered as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be inherent in the job.