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BrandSafway

Scaffold Helper

Memphis, TN · On-site

$23/hr

Willingness to learn scaffold building techniques and safety procedures. * Ability to safely use basic hand tools. * Ability to follow instructions and work effectively as part of a team. * Ability ...

BrandSafway

Scaffold Leadmen

Memphis, TN

$28.50/hr

The ideal candidate has strong leadership skills, extensive scaffold-building experience, and a commitment to safety, quality, and productivity while ensuring work is completed in accordance with ...

BrandSafway

Scaffold Leadmen

Memphis, TN · On-site

$28.50/hr

The ideal candidate has strong leadership skills, extensive scaffold-building experience, and a commitment to safety, quality, and productivity while ensuring work is completed in accordance with ...

BrandSafway

Scaffold Helper

Memphis, TN

$23/hr

Willingness to learn scaffold building techniques and safety procedures. * Ability to safely use basic hand tools. * Ability to follow instructions and work effectively as part of a team. * Ability ...

Bechtel

Scaffold Superintendent

Oak Ridge, TN

Oak Ridge, TN Extraordinary teams building inspiring projects: Since 1898, we have helped customers ... Specific experience in Heavy Civil Construction, Scaffolding, Concrete, Structural Steel Erection ...

Bechtel

Scaffold Superintendent

Oak Ridge, TN · On-site

Oak Ridge, TN Extraordinary teams building inspiring projects: Since 1898, we have helped customers ... Specific experience in Heavy Civil Construction, Scaffolding, Concrete, Structural Steel Erection ...

Intertek

Building Enclosure Project Manager

Nashville, TN · On-site

$87K - $118K/yr

Building Enclosure Project Manager Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to ... Ability to perform work from ladders, boom-lifts, scaffolds, swing stages, roofs, etc. * Ability to ...

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How much do scaffold building jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for scaffold building in Tennessee is $20.28, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.60 and $22.69 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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 Tennessee as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 76% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 14% Contract. Highlights an 76% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 22% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,183 per year, or $20.3 per hour.

Scaffold Helper

BrandSafway

Memphis, TN • On-site

$23/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 15 days ago

BrandSafway rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 96 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

53rd of 80 rated construction

Job description

At BrandSafway, we know our employees are our greatest asset, which is why we give them the tools, training, and resources to be successful. Come join our growing team!
We're seeking a dependable and safety-focused Scaffold Helper to join our
team. In this role,
you'll assist Scaffold Carpenters and the Scaffold Leadman with the erection,
modification, inspection, and dismantling of scaffold systems for industrial
construction and maintenance projects. The ideal candidate is eager to learn,
works well in a team environment, and is committed to maintaining a safe and
productive job site.
Key Responsibilities
  • Assist Scaffold Carpenters and the Scaffold Leadman with the erection, modification, and dismantling of scaffold systems.
  • Load, unload, transport, and organize scaffold materials, tools, and equipment.
  • Hand materials and tools to scaffold builders during assembly and dismantling.
  • Clean and prepare work areas to support scaffold construction activities.
  • Inspect scaffold components for visible damage and report any defective materials.
  • Maintain scaffold inventory and organize materials for efficient use.
  • Follow directions from the Scaffold Leadman and Scaffold Carpenters to complete assigned tasks safely and efficiently.
  • Maintain a clean and organized job site.
  • Follow OSHA regulations, company safety policies, and customer requirements, including the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • Participate in daily safety meetings and report unsafe conditions or hazards immediately.

Qualifications
  • Previous construction or industrial experience preferred but not required.
  • Willingness to learn scaffold building techniques and safety procedures.
  • Ability to safely use basic hand tools.
  • Ability to follow instructions and work effectively as part of a team.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physically demanding work.
  • Comfortable working at heights, in confined spaces, and in varying weather conditions.
  • Strong work ethic, reliability, and commitment to safety.
  • Reliable transportation and willingness to travel to job sites as needed.
  • Background Check, Hair Follicle Drug Testing, TWIC Card, and Basic Plus Safety Orientation preferred (as required by the project).

BrandSafway offers a competitive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance along with a generous 401k plan.
About Us:
BrandSafway is a leading global provider of access, specialized services, and forming and shoring solutions to the industrial, commercial and infrastructure markets. Through a network of ~340 strategic locations across 25 countries and ~40,000 employees, BrandSafway delivers a full range of industrial service solutions. BrandSafway supports maintenance and refurbishment projects as well as new construction and expansion plans with unmatched service from expert local labor and management. Today's BrandSafway is At Work For You® - leveraging innovation and economies of scale to increase safety and productivity, while remaining nimble and responsive.
BrandSafway, including its subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, national origin, religion, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, age, disability, special disabled or veteran status.
Notice to all potential job candidates:
Please be advised that BrandSafway will never require or ask for any fee from you in exchange for being considered, hired, promoted, transferred or having ongoing employment with us. It is a violation of our Code of Conduct if any employee requests any money or fee from you in exchange for tentatively special treatment or consideration. If anyone, regardless of whether an existing employee, or anyone else, requests payment of any fee in exchange for being hired into our company, you may confidentially contact our HR Compliance department at hrcompliance@brandsafway.com and provide the name of the individual and any other documentation or proof of such an act.

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