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Royal Bay Scaffold LLC

Scaffold Builder

Hayward, CA · On-site

$23.50 - $30/hr

Scaffold Builder from Journeyman to Foreman positions avaialbe. Projects are East Bay and extended areas Requirements: * Scaffold builder tools/tool belt * One (1) years experience as a scaffold ...

Royal Bay Scaffold LLC

Scaffold Builder

Hayward, CA · On-site

$23.50 - $30/hr

Scaffold Builder from Journeyman to Foreman positions avaialbe. Projects are East Bay and extended areas Requirements: * Scaffold builder tools/tool belt * One (1) years experience as a scaffold ...

Stucco Works

Scaffold Builder

Eagle, CO · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Build and dismantle various scaffolding systems, including frame and brace , tube and clamp , and crank-up (non-stop) scaffolding. * Stucco-Specific Layout: Position planks and outriggers at the ...

Sky Climber Access Solutions

Scaffold Builder

Kenner, LA · On-site

$16.75 - $21.50/hr

Overview Scaffold Builder Kenner, LA | Industrial & Commercial Access Solutions About the Role Sky Climber Access Solutions is seeking experienced Scaffold Builders to support commercial and ...

Sky Climber Access Solutions

Scaffold Builder

Kenner, LA · On-site

$16.75 - $21.50/hr

Overview Scaffold Builder Kenner, LA | Industrial & Commercial Access Solutions About the Role Sky Climber Access Solutions is seeking experienced Scaffold Builders to support commercial and ...

Zachry Group

Scaffold Builder

Freeport, TX · On-site

$18.75 - $24/hr

Industrial Scaffold Builders will assist with the construction, dismantling, and repair of wooden and metal scaffolds and auxiliary structures related to scaffold. * Identify all tools required for ...

Zachry Group

Scaffold Builder

Freeport, TX · On-site

$18.75 - $24/hr

Industrial Scaffold Builders will assist with the construction, dismantling, and repair of wooden and metal scaffolds and auxiliary structures related to scaffold. * Identify all tools required for ...

Zachry Group

Scaffold Builder

Roxboro, NC · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

Build and construct wooden Scaffolds and auxiliary items. * Work on miscellaneous construction projects such as but not limited to building decks and steps, building bulletin boards, and building any ...

Bay Ltd.

Scaffold Builder

Houston, TX · On-site

$19.50 - $25/hr

JOB SUMMARY The scaffold builder is responsible for the construction of appropriate types of scaffolding such as tube and coupler, tubular welded, or manually propelled mobile scaffolding following ...

Zachry Group

Scaffold Builder

Roxboro, NC

$18 - $23/hr

Build and construct wooden Scaffolds and auxiliary items. * Work on miscellaneous construction projects such as but not limited to building decks and steps, building bulletin boards, and building any ...

Sky Climber Access Solutions

Scaffold Builder

Kenner, LA · On-site

$16.75 - $21.50/hr

Scaffold Builder Kenner, LA | Industrial & Commercial Access Solutions About the Role Sky Climber Access Solutions is seeking experienced Scaffold Builders to support commercial and industrial ...

Alpek Polyester USA

Scaffold Builder

Gaston, SC

$29.32 - $32.67/hr

The ideal candidate for the Scaffold Builder possesses a safety mindset and applies a high degree of self-driven ownership and accountability to support the full scope of scaffolding needs (planning ...

Brown & Root

Scaffold builder

Baytown, TX · On-site

$18.75 - $24/hr

Summary - Scaffold Builder Helper will assist with the construction, dismantling, and repair of wooden and metal scaffolds and auxiliary structures related to scaffold. Qualification Highlights

Brown and Root

Scaffold builder

Baytown, TX

$18.75 - $24/hr

Summary - Scaffold Builder Helper will assist with the construction, dismantling, and repair of wooden and metal scaffolds and auxiliary structures related to scaffold. Qualification Highlights

Condustrial, Inc.

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Scaffold Builder

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$18 - $28/hr

Scaffold Builder - Condustrial Location: Raleigh, NC Job Type: Full-Time About Condustrial: At Condustrial, we're committed to delivering outstanding access solutions and support across industrial ...

Performance Energy Services, LLC

SCAFFOLD BUILDER

Gray, LA · On-site

$18.75 - $24/hr

POSITION SUMMARY The Scaffold Builder is responsible for erecting and dismantling scaffolding to provide work platforms and handrails on building or industrial sites or for temporary structures such ...

Brown & Root

Scaffold builder

Baytown, TX · On-site

$18.75 - $24/hr

Summary - Scaffold Builder Helper will assist with the construction, dismantling, and repair of wooden and metal scaffolds and auxiliary structures related to scaffold. Qualification Highlights

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How much do scaffold builder jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for scaffold builder 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 Does a Scaffold Builder Do?

A Scaffold Builder constructs and erects the scaffolding that supports building projects, like construction or shipbuilding. This is not a job for someone afraid of heights. The Scaffold Builder assembles the scaffolding high above the ground while installing tubing, wood planks (called toe boards), and safety measures for other construction employees. Safety is the number one concern for this job since the Scaffold Builder is responsible for every person who will climb the structure.

What is the difference between Scaffold Builder vs Scaffold Erector?

AspectScaffold BuilderScaffold Erector
CertificationsOSHA safety training, OSHA 10/30-hour cardsOSHA safety training, OSHA 10/30-hour cards
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, industrial settingsConstruction sites, industrial settings
Job ResponsibilitiesAssembling, installing, and dismantling scaffolding structuresBuilding and installing scaffolding structures, often with more focus on assembly
Industry UsageCommonly used in construction and industrial sectorsUsed interchangeably with Scaffold Builder in many contexts

Both Scaffold Builders and Scaffold Erectors perform similar roles in constructing and dismantling scaffolding structures on construction sites. The terms are often used interchangeably, with slight variations in job descriptions depending on the employer. Both require OSHA safety certifications and work in similar environments, focusing on safety and structural integrity.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Scaffold Builder, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Scaffold Builder, you need strong knowledge of construction safety, blueprint reading, and physical fitness, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent and on-the-job training. Familiarity with scaffolding systems, tools like wrenches and levels, and certifications such as OSHA scaffold safety are typically required. Attention to detail, teamwork, and effective communication are standout soft skills in this role. These abilities are crucial for ensuring safe, stable scaffold structures and efficient collaboration on construction sites.

What are some common safety challenges Scaffold Builders face on the job, and how are they addressed?

Scaffold Builders often work at significant heights and in varying weather conditions, which can present notable safety challenges such as the risk of falls or structural instability. To address these, companies usually enforce strict safety protocols, including wearing personal protective equipment (PPE), conducting regular equipment inspections, and adhering to standardized assembly procedures. Scaffold Builders also participate in regular safety briefings and training sessions to stay updated on best practices. Collaboration with site supervisors and other trades is essential to maintain a safe environment and ensure that scaffolding meets all regulatory requirements.

What are Scaffold Builders?

Scaffold Builders are skilled tradespeople who assemble and dismantle temporary structures used to support workers and materials during the construction, maintenance, or repair of buildings and other large structures. They work with various types of scaffold systems, ensuring that these platforms are safe, stable, and compliant with safety regulations. Scaffold Builders must have knowledge of building codes, the ability to read blueprints, and physical strength for lifting and securing materials. Their work is essential for enabling safe access to hard-to-reach areas on job sites.
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Scaffold Builder

Royal Bay Scaffold LLC

Hayward, CA • On-site

$23.50 - $30/hr

Full-time

Posted 28 days ago

Job description

Scaffold Builder from Journeyman to Foreman positions avaialbe.

Projects are East Bay and extended areas


Requirements:

  • Scaffold builder tools/tool belt
  • One (1) years experience as a scaffold builder


Responsibilities:

  • Erect, dismantle, and modify scaffold per project scope
  • Carry scaffold components from lay down area to erection location
  • Assist the lead builder in the safe scaffold erection, dismantle and modification.
  • Perform scaffolding duties in accordance with OSHA regulations
  • Knowledge and experience building both ground-based scaffolds and hanging scaffolds
  • Measuring, cutting, and installation of plywood and wood framing.
  • Knowledge and experience of industrial machinery and equipment

SEND RESUMES TO office@royalbayscaffold.com

Company Description

Requirements:
Must have scaffolding experience.
Employment Type: Seeking the right individual add to the family.