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Scaffold Building Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

MEMCO

Scaffold Foreman

Dania Beach, FL · On-site

$24 - $28/hr

Building and dismantling scaffolds: Construct sturdy scaffolds following blueprints and safety guidelines. * Ensuring safety: Maintain the highest safety standards, conducting regular inspections.

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ConTeras Industrial Group

Scaffold Carpenter 1

Palatka, FL · On-site

$18.75 - $25.50/hr

Scaffold Carpenter Job Summary The Scaffold Carpenter is responsible for the assembly, installation ... Familiarity with safety standards, building codes, and environmental regulations. * Problem-Solving:

American Scaffold

Laborer

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$16.50/hr

Description • Cleaning and preparing work sites. • Loading and unloading materials and equipment • Building and taking down scaffolding and temporary structures • Operating and tending ...

American Scaffold, LLC

Laborer

Jacksonville, FL

$14.25 - $17.75/hr

Building and taking down scaffolding and temporary structures * Operating and tending machinery and heavy equipment * Following instructions from supervisors and implementing construction plans

SAFEbuilt

Structural Building Inspector

Bradenton, FL · On-site

Ability to climb ladders, scaffolding, or unfinished stairways to access roofs, attics, crawl ... Building Department services. SAFEbuilt invests in developing our employees, exploring innovative ...

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Are scaffold building jobs in demand?

Scaffold building jobs are in steady demand due to ongoing construction, maintenance, and industrial projects. Workers with skills in safety protocols, rigging, and certifications like OSHA are often sought after in this field.

What is the difference between Scaffold Building vs Scaffold Erector?

AspectScaffold BuildingScaffold Erector
CredentialsOSHA certification, OSHA 10/30-hour trainingOSHA certification, OSHA 10/30-hour training
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, industrial settingsConstruction sites, industrial settings
Job RoleDesigns, plans, and oversees scaffold installationPhysically assembles and disassembles scaffolds
Employer & IndustryConstruction companies, industrial firmsConstruction companies, industrial firms

Both Scaffold Building and Scaffold Erector roles require similar certifications and work in construction environments. Scaffold Building often involves planning and overseeing scaffold installation, while Scaffold Erectors focus on the physical assembly and disassembly of scaffolds. Understanding these differences helps clarify job responsibilities and career paths in the industry.

How much do scaffold building get paid?

Salaries for scaffold builders typically range from $15 to $30 per hour, depending on experience, location, and certifications. Experienced workers with specialized skills or certifications like OSHA safety training may earn higher wages, and some positions offer overtime pay or benefits.
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Infographic showing various Scaffold Building job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 16% Remote job distribution.

Scaffold Builder (Shipyard)

Venture Dynamics

Jacksonville, FL

$22 - $26/hr

Full-time

Posted 21 days ago

Job description

Venture Dynamics is seeking skilled and safety-minded Scaffold Builders to support commercial ship repair and U.S. Navy vessel maintenance projects. Scaffold Builders will erect, modify, and dismantle staging and scaffold systems aboard vessels, in dry docks, and throughout active shipyard environments. This role requires the ability to work at heights, interpret scaffold layouts, maintain safe access points, and meet shipyard physical and safety requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Erect, modify, and dismantle scaffold systems including tube-and-clamp, ringlock/cuplock, and frame scaffold
  • Build platforms, planking, guardrails, toe boards, ladders, tie-ins, and structural bracing
  • Read and interpret scaffold layout drawings, project specifications, and shipyard access requirements
  • Load, unload, stage, and transport scaffold materials; inspect components for damage or defects prior to use
  • Conduct scaffold safety checks including stability, decking, tie-ins, load-bearing requirements, guardrail placement, and tagging
  • Work aloft, in confined spaces, on weather decks, in dry docks, and aboard commercial and Navy vessels
  • Coordinate with other trades to provide safe access for work at height (welders, painters, insulators, machinists, fitters, etc.)
  • Follow OSHA 10 Maritime requirements, NAVSEA safety protocols, fall protection rules, and all shipyard regulations
  • Maintain housekeeping, correct scaffold hazards immediately, and support evolving project needs

Requirements

  • Minimum 3 years of scaffold building experience in shipyard, industrial, petrochemical, or commercial environments
  • Strong knowledge of scaffold systems, load ratings, tie-ins, shoring, and bracing practices
  • Ability to read scaffold drawings, staging layouts, and follow shipyard specifications
  • Must pass background screening and meet shipyard access requirements (DBIDS when required)
  • Ability to work at heights, in confined spaces, and in physically demanding conditions
  • Strong attendance, reliability, and ability to work early shifts, overtime, nights, weekends, and in inclement weather
  • Ability to lift heavy scaffold components and work safely using ladders, hand tools, and power tools

Preferred Qualifications

  • Prior experience staging aboard Navy vessels or commercial ships
  • Training or certification in scaffold erection, fall protection, or Competent Person roles
  • Experience with system scaffolding such as Cuplock, Ringlock, or Kwikstage
  • Familiarity with NAVSEA shipboard safety and industrial marine access requirements

Additional Information

  • Respirator qualification may be required when staging in hot-work, paint, or abatement areas
  • Must be able to climb, lift, carry, and maneuver heavy scaffold components in marine industrial conditions
  • Classified by Venture Dynamics as a Semi-Skilled trade

Venture Dynamics is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.