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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, and disassembly of scaffolding systems in support of industrial construction and maintenance ...

ConTeras Industrial Group

Scaffold Carpenter 1

Attapulgus, GA · On-site

$18.75 - $25.50/hr

Job Summary The Scaffold Carpenter is responsible for the assembly, installation, and disassembly of scaffolding systems in support of industrial construction and maintenance projects. This role ...

TREO STAFFING LLC

Scaffold Carpenters

Pascagoula, MS

$29/hr

The Ideal Scaffold Carpenter will need to be able to dismantles wooden structures, such as concrete forms, scaffolds, tunnel and sewer supports, and temporary frame shelters, according to sketches ...

TREO STAFFING LLC

Scaffold Carpenters

Pascagoula, MS

$29/hr

The Ideal Scaffold Carpenter will need to be able to dismantles wooden structures, such as concrete forms, scaffolds, tunnel and sewer supports, and temporary frame shelters, according to sketches ...

Brown & Root

Scaffold Carpenter

Plaquemine, LA

$21.50 - $29/hr

... Uses carpentry hand tools such as hammers, levels, squares, screw drivers, adjustable wrenches, hand and power saws, drill motors and pry bars. - Assembles scaffold containing handrails, mid rails ...

Brown and Root

Scaffold Carpenter

Plaquemine, LA · On-site

$21.50 - $29/hr

... Uses carpentry hand tools such as hammers, levels, squares, screw drivers, adjustable wrenches, hand and power saws, drill motors and pry bars. - Assembles scaffold containing handrails, mid rails ...

Brown & Root

Scaffold Carpenter

Port Allen, LA · On-site

$21 - $28.25/hr

... Uses carpentry hand tools such as hammers, levels, squares, screw drivers, adjustable wrenches, hand and power saws, drill motors and pry bars. - Assembles scaffold containing handrails, mid rails ...

Brown and Root

Scaffold Carpenter

Hahnville, LA · On-site

$22.50 - $30.50/hr

... Uses carpentry hand tools such as hammers, levels, squares, screw drivers, adjustable wrenches, hand and power saws, drill motors and pry bars. - Assembles scaffold containing handrails, mid rails ...

Brown & Root

Scaffold Carpenter

Plaquemine, LA · On-site

$21.50 - $29/hr

... Uses carpentry hand tools such as hammers, levels, squares, screw drivers, adjustable wrenches, hand and power saws, drill motors and pry bars. - Assembles scaffold containing handrails, mid rails ...

Brown & Root

Scaffold Carpenter

Plaquemine, LA · On-site

$21.50 - $29/hr

... Uses carpentry hand tools such as hammers, levels, squares, screw drivers, adjustable wrenches, hand and power saws, drill motors and pry bars. - Assembles scaffold containing handrails, mid rails ...

Brown and Root

Scaffold Carpenter

Saint Gabriel, LA

$21 - $28.50/hr

... Uses carpentry hand tools such as hammers, levels, squares, screw drivers, adjustable wrenches, hand and power saws, drill motors and pry bars. - Assembles scaffold containing handrails, mid rails ...

Brown & Root

Scaffold Carpenter

Geismar, LA · On-site

$23.25 - $31.50/hr

... Uses carpentry hand tools such as hammers, levels, squares, screw drivers, adjustable wrenches, hand and power saws, drill motors and pry bars. - Assembles scaffold containing handrails, mid rails ...

Brown and Root

Scaffold Carpenter

Darrow, LA

$19.25 - $26/hr

... Uses carpentry hand tools such as hammers, levels, squares, screw drivers, adjustable wrenches, hand and power saws, drill motors and pry bars. - Assembles scaffold containing handrails, mid rails ...

Brown & Root

Scaffold Carpenter

Hahnville, LA · On-site

$22.50 - $30.50/hr

... Uses carpentry hand tools such as hammers, levels, squares, screw drivers, adjustable wrenches, hand and power saws, drill motors and pry bars. - Assembles scaffold containing handrails, mid rails ...

Brown & Root

Scaffold Carpenter

Geismar, LA · On-site

$23.25 - $31.50/hr

... Uses carpentry hand tools such as hammers, levels, squares, screw drivers, adjustable wrenches, hand and power saws, drill motors and pry bars. - Assembles scaffold containing handrails, mid rails ...

Brown and Root

Scaffold Carpenter

Geismar, LA

$23.25 - $31.50/hr

... Uses carpentry hand tools such as hammers, levels, squares, screw drivers, adjustable wrenches, hand and power saws, drill motors and pry bars. - Assembles scaffold containing handrails, mid rails ...

Brown and Root

Scaffold Carpenter

Deer Park, TX

$19.50 - $26.50/hr

... Uses carpentry hand tools such as hammers, levels, squares, screw drivers, adjustable wrenches, hand and power saws, drill motors and pry bars. - Assembles scaffold containing handrails, mid rails ...

Brown & Root

Scaffold Carpenter

Deer Park, TX · On-site

$19.50 - $26.50/hr

... Uses carpentry hand tools such as hammers, levels, squares, screw drivers, adjustable wrenches, hand and power saws, drill motors and pry bars. - Assembles scaffold containing handrails, mid rails ...

Brown and Root

Scaffold Carpenter

Plaquemine, LA · On-site

$21.50 - $29/hr

... Uses carpentry hand tools such as hammers, levels, squares, screw drivers, adjustable wrenches, hand and power saws, drill motors and pry bars. - Assembles scaffold containing handrails, mid rails ...

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How much do scaffold carpenter jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for scaffold carpenter in the United States is $25.06, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.91 and $28.37 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a scaffold carpenter?

Scaffold Carpenters are skilled tradespeople who specialize in constructing, assembling, and dismantling temporary frameworks or scaffolding used to support workers and materials during the construction, maintenance, or repair of buildings and other structures. They ensure that scaffolds are safe, stable, and meet all safety regulations. Scaffold Carpenters read blueprints, measure and cut materials, and use various tools to build structures that provide safe access to hard-to-reach areas on a job site.

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

To thrive as a Scaffold Carpenter, you need strong knowledge of construction principles, blueprint reading, and experience with scaffolding assembly, often supported by OSHA safety certifications. Familiarity with scaffolding systems, hand and power tools, and safety harnesses is essential in this role. Attention to detail, physical stamina, and teamwork are crucial soft skills for ensuring both structural integrity and efficient collaboration on site. These skills and qualities are vital for maintaining safety, meeting project deadlines, and minimizing risks in construction environments.

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

Scaffold Carpenters frequently encounter safety challenges such as working at heights, handling heavy materials, and ensuring the stability of scaffold structures. To address these, employers typically provide comprehensive safety training, enforce the use of personal protective equipment (PPE), and require adherence to strict safety protocols like regular inspection of scaffolding. Teamwork is essential, as Scaffold Carpenters collaborate closely with site supervisors and other trades to maintain a safe work environment. Regular communication and adherence to regulatory standards help minimize risks and ensure a secure jobsite.
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Scaffold Carpenter

Houston, TX

CATALYST HANDLING RESOURCES LLC
51 - 200 employees
Learn more about CATALYST HANDLING RESOURCES LLCexternal

$19 - $25.75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

Position Title: Scaffold Carpenter

Position Summary:
The Scaffold Carpenter is responsible for assisting in the safe and efficient erection, modification, and dismantling of scaffolding structures. This role supports the Leadman and scaffold crew to ensure all work is completed in compliance with company safety standards and project requirements. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with scaffold materials, tools, and safe work practices.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist the Leadman and crew in the erection, modification, and dismantling of scaffolding systems.
  • Identify, gather, and transport materials and equipment to designated work areas.
  • Participate in the chain line process to safely pass and receive scaffold components.
  • Ensure all scaffold activities are performed safely and in accordance with company and site-specific safety procedures.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area and assist with site housekeeping after completion of scaffold tasks.
  • Secure and load materials properly for transportation to and from job sites.
  • Inspect materials for damage or defects and report any issues to the Leadman or Supervisor.
  • Support the team in maintaining productivity and efficiency on all scaffold projects.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 3 years of scaffolding experience in industrial or construction environments.
  • Knowledge of scaffold components, materials, and industry-standard erection/dismantling procedures.
  • Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
  • Strong commitment to safety and teamwork.
  • Physically able to lift and carry materials and work at heights as required.
  • Must be able to pass a drug and alcohol test (certain client sites require this)

Preferred:

  • Valid TWIC card and OSHA or safety council certifications.
  • Experience in petrochemical or industrial settings.

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