Lead Scaffolder - Memphis, United States - BrandSafway

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    Title - Lead Scaffold Carpenter Location Riverport Rd. Memphis, TN 38109 Hours - Monday-Friday, 6am to 5pm (OT or occasional weekends based on business needs) Type - Full-time/ Permanent

    Responsibilities

    Helps determine type of scaffold needed.
    Inspects job site and all scaffold material for defects and safety hazards.
    Effectively communicates safety hazards and mitigates avoidable hazards prior to construction of scaffolding.
    Transports scaffold or other structural material and erects the scaffold to the dimensions required.
    Adheres to all OSHA, site specific and Brand Safway requirements.
    Performs final inspection of completed scaffolding.
    Dismantles scaffolding when it has been properly communicated to do so.
    Inspects and properly racks and stacks scaffolding material after demo.

    Qualifications

    At least 2 years of scaffold experience is preferred
    Has an understanding of Brand Safways products
    High School Diploma, General Education Degree (GED), or equivalent
    Requires experience using forklift, hammer, pry-bar, banding tools, power tools (i.e. drill motor, screw guns)
    Requires good oral communication skills
    Requires the ability to do basic math
    Requires the ability to present a clean and professional image
    Scaffold experience in the commercial or industrial markets is desirable
    TWIC Card and Valid State ID. Must be able to pass a background check, Hair Test, Urine and Breath Alcohol screening.

    Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions.? For safety reasons, it is imperative that the employee be able to read and speak fluent English.

    Physical Demands


    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.


    A leading provider of specialized services to the global industrial, commercial and infrastructure markets, Brand Safway delivers access and scaffolding systems, forming and shoring, industrial services and related solutions to more than 32,000 customers worldwide.

    Brand Safway was formed when Brand Energy and Infrastructure Services and Safway Group combined in 2017. We are a corporation of 35,000 employees with operations in more than 35 countries.