14338878
Located in Nashville, TN
Pay: 22.00
Job Full Description
Job description
The Scaffold Carpenter is responsible for performing erection and dismantling assignments as part of a crew, under the direct supervision of a scaffold competent person, and for performing all assigned tasks in accordance with customer and host facility policies and procedures and Federal, State and Local Laws.
Description of Essential Duties
- Provide support to a scaffold crew in the erecting and dismantling of a scaffold and effectively communicate with crew members and supervision;
- Organize and maintain a scaffold yard, including the unloading of racks after the dismantling of a scaffold;
- During scaffold erection, assist in hazard recognition and site preparation, unload and stage materials as directed and pass material to a scaffold crew, either from the ground or as part of a chain-line (daisy chain);
- During scaffold dismantling, pass material as part of a chain-line or receive material if not part of the chain-line and place into a rack for transport back to the scaffold yard;
- Inspect scaffold components for damage and/or defects;
- Maintain a clean and organized jobsite free from any unnecessary hazards associated with the work being performed by a scaffold crew;
- Perform general housekeeping and all assigned duties on a jobsite, as directed by supervision;
- Utilize scaffold tools while erecting or dismantling a scaffold as part of a crew;
- While utilizing scaffold tools, participate in the erecting and dismantling of a **scaffold which includes, but is not limited to the setting up, leveling and squaring of a scaffold base, attaching bracing, horizontals, ladders, toe boards, swing gates, etc.;
- Requires the knowledge, skills and abilities needed to erect basic and intermediate scaffolds;
- Determine the materials needed for basic and intermediate scaffolds;
Qualification Requirements
(To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. These may be varied based on specific requirements of a branch or project)
- High School Diploma, General Education Degree (GED), or equivalent;
- Requires the ability to do basic math
- Basic oral communication skills are required;
- At least two years of scaffold experience is preferred;
Physical Demands
(The physical demands described here are representatives of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. )
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to talk and/or hear, and/or use hands and fingers to handle or touch objects, tools, or controls. The employee is frequently required to stand, and/or walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and/or move and/or pull up to 50 pounds (up to 100 pounds with assistance) of scaffolding equipment, which may include lifting 50 pounds (up to 100 pounds with assistance) of scaffolding above shoulders (6-7 feet) to erect and dismantle scaffolding and to load onto trucks or racks. The employee must also be capable of continuously carrying/wearing harness and work belt weighing 25-50 pounds while erecting and dismantling scaffolding. Must also be capable of climbing onto trailers or trucks and onto racks to secure and move equipment as well as climbing ladders to access scaffolding up to high, precarious places. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus.
Nashville, TN
2477
2601 Elm Hill Pike
Suite F
Nashville, TN 37214
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