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Night Shift Scaffolding Journeyman

Port Arthur, TX ยท On-site

$18 - $23/hr

Requisition ID: 187170 Position Summary Perform work involving the erection and dismantling of scaffolding, operation of heavy equipment, rigging the equipment loads, and completion of various ...

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Night Shift Scaffold Craftsman 1

Port Arthur, TX ยท On-site

$18 - $23/hr

Requisition ID: 187176 Position Summary Perform work involving the erection and dismantling of scaffolding, operation of heavy equipment, rigging the equipment loads, and completion of various ...

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Night Shift Scaffold Craftsman 2

Port Arthur, TX ยท On-site

$18 - $23/hr

Requisition ID: 187225 Position Summary Perform work involving the erection and dismantling of scaffolding, operation of heavy equipment, rigging the equipment loads, and completion of various ...

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Night Shift Scaffold Laborer

Port Arthur, TX ยท On-site

$15.50 - $19.75/hr

Qualifications Experience as a Scaffold Laborer in a Power Plant / Industrial setting Must possess working knowledge skills and abilities for position. Ability to understand, follow and transmit ...

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Scaffold Helper

Hampton, VA ยท On-site

$16 - $19/hr

You will pass material in a chain line, rack/stack and sort scaffolding material, clean the work ... Some projects do have a night shift. You will be expected to be at work on all days/nights assigned.

Scaffold Builder

Hampton, VA ยท On-site

$20.25 - $26/hr

... scaffolding and access in addition to its decades of experience in marine and industrial surface ... Some projects do have a night shift. You will be expected to be at work on all days/nights assigned.

You will pass material in a chain line, rack/stack and sort scaffolding material, clean the work ... Some projects do have a night shift. You will be expected to be at work on all days/nights assigned.

Scaffold Erector

Hampton, VA ยท On-site

$20.25 - $26/hr

... scaffolding and access in addition to its decades of experience in marine and industrial surface ... Some projects do have a night shift. You will be expected to be at work on all days/nights assigned.

You will pass material in a chain line, rack/stack and sort scaffolding material, clean the work ... Some projects do have a night shift. You will be expected to be at work on all days/nights assigned.

Scaffold Builder

North Charleston, SC ยท On-site

$19.50 - $25/hr

... scaffolding and access in addition to its decades of experience in marine and industrial surface ... Some projects do have a night shift. You will be expected to be at work on all days/nights assigned.

... scaffolding and access in addition to its decades of experience in marine and industrial surface ... Some projects do have a night shift. You will be expected to be at work on all days/nights assigned.

... scaffolding and access in addition to its decades of experience in marine and industrial surface ... Some projects do have a night shift. You will be expected to be at work on all days/nights assigned.

Scaffold Lead Builder

Hampton, VA ยท On-site

$20.25 - $26/hr

Perform scaffolding duties in accordance with OSHA regulations * Read and interpret blueprints ... Some projects do have a night shift. You will be expected to be at work on all days/nights assigned.

... scaffolding and access in addition to its decades of experience in marine and industrial surface ... Some projects do have a night shift. You will be expected to be at work on all days/nights assigned.

... scaffolding and access in addition to its decades of experience in marine and industrial surface ... Some projects do have a night shift. You will be expected to be at work on all days/nights assigned.

Scaffold Lead Builder

Hampton, VA ยท On-site

$25 - $29/hr

Perform scaffolding duties in accordance with OSHA regulations * Read and interpret blueprints ... Some projects do have a night shift. You will be expected to be at work on all days/nights assigned.

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How much do night shift scaffolding jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for night shift scaffolding in the United States is $22.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.71 and $25.24 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is night shift scaffolding?

Night shift scaffolding jobs involve assembling, maintaining, and dismantling scaffolding structures at construction or maintenance sites during nighttime hours. Workers in these roles are responsible for ensuring that scaffolding is safely erected and complies with safety regulations to support other trades working overnight. Night shifts may be required for projects where daytime work is not feasible or to minimize disruption to regular operations. These jobs require physical fitness, attention to safety, and the ability to work in low-light conditions. Prior experience with scaffolding, relevant certifications, and adherence to safety protocols are typically necessary.

What skills and qualifications are needed for night shift scaffolding?

To thrive as a Night Shift Scaffolding worker, you need a strong understanding of construction safety, physical fitness, and practical experience in assembling and dismantling scaffolding structures, often supported by a valid scaffolding certification. Familiarity with tools like wrenches, levels, harnesses, and safety equipment, as well as compliance with OSHA standards, is typically required. Attention to detail, teamwork, and the ability to work efficiently under low-light conditions are standout soft skills. These abilities are crucial to ensure the safety, stability, and timely completion of projects during overnight hours.

What unique challenges do night shift scaffolding workers face, and how are they addressed?

Night shift scaffolding professionals often encounter reduced visibility and increased fatigue, which can make maintaining safety standards more challenging. To address these issues, teams typically use high-quality lighting, reflective gear, and follow strict safety protocols to ensure hazards are minimized. Additionally, night shifts usually involve close coordination with other overnight crews, such as maintenance or cleaning teams, requiring clear communication and teamwork. Employers often provide scheduled breaks and may rotate tasks to help manage fatigue and maintain productivity.

What is the difference between Night Shift Scaffolding vs Day Shift Scaffolding?

AspectNight Shift ScaffoldingDay Shift Scaffolding
Work HoursTypically overnight, from late evening to early morningStandard daytime hours, usually morning to late afternoon
CertificationsOSHA safety training, scaffolding certificationOSHA safety training, scaffolding certification
Work EnvironmentOutdoor construction sites, often in cooler temperaturesOutdoor construction sites, generally in warmer daytime conditions
Employer & Industry UsageConstruction, maintenance, industrial projectsConstruction, maintenance, industrial projects

Night Shift Scaffolding involves working overnight hours, often in cooler conditions, while Day Shift Scaffolding occurs during regular daytime hours. Both roles require similar certifications and are used in the same industries. The main difference lies in the work schedule, which can impact safety protocols and work environment preferences.

Do night shift scaffolders work nights?

Night shift scaffolders work during nighttime hours, typically starting in the evening and continuing into early morning. They often work night shifts to accommodate construction schedules, reduce daytime disruptions, and ensure safety in busy environments. This schedule requires good coordination, safety awareness, and sometimes specialized training or certifications.
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Infographic showing various Night Shift Scaffolding job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,072 per year, or $22.6 per hour.

Night Shift Scaffolding Journeyman

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Port Arthur, TX โ€ข On-site

$18 - $23/hr

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Posted 2 days ago

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Job description

Requisition ID:ย 187170ย 

Position Summary

Perform work involving the erection and dismantling of scaffolding, operation of heavy equipment, rigging the equipment loads, and completion of various construction projects.

Experience Level

Skilled

Primary Responsibilities and Duties

ย ย  ย Read blueprints and specification to determine the scope of work: locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
ย ย  ย Identify all tools required for tasks and measure, mark, and cut required wooden/metallic materials to required specifications.
ย ย  ย Erect and disassemble scaffolding for buildings and other structures and installs ladders, handrails, walkways, platforms, and gangways.
ย ย  ย Construct, re-enforce, and dismantle pre-constructed Scaffolds.
ย ย  ย Build and construct wooden Scaffolds and auxiliary items.
ย ย  ย Perform work involving rigging of equipment loads.
ย ย  ย Estimating sizes, distances, and quantities; or determining time, costs, resources, or materials needed to perform a work activity.
ย ย  ย Inspect subordinate's work for compliance with the contract plans and specifications, point out deficiencies and explain and take any corrective action needed.

Qualifications

ย  Experience as a Scaffolding Journeyman in a Power Plant / Industrial setting
ย  Must possess working knowledge skills and abilities for position.
ย  Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision.
ย  Ability to use hand tools, power tools and layout tools safe and efficiently.

Requirements

The person in this position needs to constantly move about a construction/industrial site,ย 
ย  so should be able to stand, walk, sit, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl
Constantly works in a construction environment and will be exposed to changing outdoorย 
ย  weather conditions
Work irregular hours, weekends, overtime and holidays as required
May be required to use ladders/mechanical platforms/manlifts/scaffold to accessย 
ย  required equipment/work areas (may exceed 200 feet), so must be able to climb andย 
ย  maintain balance on formwork, steel formwork, stairs, ladders and scaffolds
Move and work in and around confined and cluttered places, and uneven surfaces
Must be able to complete tasks in a noisy and dusty environment
May be required/able to move items weighing up to 50 pounds acrossย 
ย  construction/industrial site
Must have required tools
May require U.S. Driver License
Observe and comply with all safety and project rules, perform other duties as required
Ability to pass pre-access drug and alcohol testing
Ability to pass fit for duty testing

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.