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Scaffold Labourer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

In this role, you'll assist the Scaffold Leadman with the safe erection, modification, inspection ... local labor and management. Todays BrandSafway is At Work For You leveraging innovation and ...

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Scaffold Builder

Houston, TX · On-site

$18.75 - $24.25/hr

Comfortable performing physical labor requiring frequent climbing of ladders and stairs * Ability ... scaffolding solutions, and specialized support services for commercial, industrial, and ...

In this role, you'll assist the Scaffold Leadman with the safe erection, modification, inspection ... labor and management. Today's BrandSafway is At Work For You ® - leveraging innovation and ...

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SPI Scaffold

Cameron, LA · On-site

$18.50 - $23.75/hr

Position Summary Industrial SPI Scaffold craftpersons will build, modify, and demolish scaffold ... The role will hold a positional and expertise authority of the helper and laborer positions ...

Scaffold Builder

Kenner, LA · On-site

$16.75 - $21.50/hr

Comfortable performing physical labor requiring frequent climbing of ladders and stairs * Ability ... scaffolding solutions, and specialized support services for commercial, industrial, and ...

Scaffold Foreman

Dania Beach, FL · On-site

$24 - $28/hr

As a Scaffold Foreman, you'll be a key player in building and maintaining safe work environments ... Must be able to perform strenuous physical labor, including frequent climbing, lifting, and ...

Scaffold Builder I

Belle Chasse, LA · On-site

$19.75 - $25.25/hr

The position will hold a positional and expertise authority of the helper and laborer positions ... scaffolding using the appropriate fall protection requirements. * Must be able to work in all ...

Scaffold Builder

Houston, TX · On-site

$18.75 - $24.25/hr

Scaffold Builder Houston, TX | Industrial & Commercial Access Solutions About the Role Sky Climber ... Comfortable performing physical labor requiring frequent climbing of ladders and stairs * Ability ...

Scaffold Foreman

Muscatine, IA · On-site

$19.25 - $24.75/hr

Conduct daily scaffold inspections and scaffold audits. Responsible for cleaning and preparing ... Work as general labor when needed * Additional duties as assigned Qualifications: Education and ...

Scaffold Foreman

Muscatine, IA · On-site

$19.25 - $24.75/hr

Conduct daily scaffold inspections and scaffold audits. Responsible for cleaning and preparing ... Work as general labor when needed * Additional duties as assigned Qualifications: Education and ...

Scaffold Builder

Houston, TX

$18.75 - $24.25/hr

Comfortable performing physical labor requiring frequent climbing of ladders and stairs * Ability ... scaffolding solutions, and specialized support services for commercial, industrial, and ...

Scaffold Builder

Kenner, LA

$16.75 - $21.50/hr

Scaffold Builder Kenner, LA | Industrial & Commercial Access Solutions About the Role Sky Climber ... Comfortable performing physical labor requiring frequent climbing of ladders and stairs * Ability ...

Come join our growing team! We're seeking an experienced and safety-focused Scaffold Builder ... labor and management. Today's BrandSafway is At Work For You ® - leveraging innovation and ...

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Skilled Scaffold Erector

Orlando, FL · On-site

$17.75 - $21.57/hr

From pumps to scaffolding to general construction tools, we aim to be the only call needed to ... Construction Laborer, Construction Worker, Curb and Gutter Laborer, Drain Layer, Drop Crew Laborer ...

Perform general labor tasks including loading, unloading, staging, and transporting scaffold materials. * Assist with complex builds in urban environments, including high-rise and confined spaces.

Scaffold Builder

Lafayette, IN · On-site

$24 - $28/hr

The Kelly Group is seeking a Scaffold Builder for its Lafayette, Indiana, location. Candidates ... Perform strenuous manual labor while erecting scaffoldingWork safely at heights and in harsh ...

Skilled Scaffold Erector

Orlando, FL · On-site

$17.75 - $21.57/hr

From pumps to scaffolding to general construction tools, we aim to be the only call needed to ... Construction Laborer, Construction Worker, Curb and Gutter Laborer, Drain Layer, Drop Crew Laborer ...

From pumps to scaffolding to general construction tools, we aim to be the only call needed to ... Construction Laborer, Construction Worker, Curb and Gutter Laborer, Drain Layer, Drop Crew Laborer ...

Scaffold Builder I

Geismar, LA · On-site

$21.75 - $28/hr

The position will hold a positional and expertise authority of the helper and laborer positions ... scaffolding using the appropriate fall protection requirements. • Must be able to work in all ...

Develop and/or support scaffold estimates, including labor, materials, equipment, and duration, based on field conditions and project specifications. * Provide constructability input and recommend ...

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How much do scaffold labourer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for scaffold labourer in the United States is $19.07, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Are scaffold labourer jobs in demand?

Scaffold labourer jobs are generally in demand in the construction and maintenance industries, especially during periods of increased building activity. Employment opportunities depend on regional construction projects, safety certifications, and experience with tools and equipment. The demand can fluctuate based on economic conditions and infrastructure development efforts.

What is the difference between Scaffold Labourer vs Scaffold Supervisor?

AspectScaffold LabourerScaffold Supervisor
CertificationsBasic safety and OSHA trainingAdvanced safety, supervisory, and OSHA certifications
Work EnvironmentAssists with assembling, dismantling, and maintaining scaffolding on construction sitesOversees scaffold installation, ensures safety compliance, and manages team
Employer & Industry UsageCommonly employed by construction companies for manual scaffold workHired by construction firms to supervise scaffold operations

The main difference between a Scaffold Labourer and a Scaffold Supervisor lies in their responsibilities and certifications. Scaffold Labourers perform manual tasks such as assembling and dismantling scaffolding, while Scaffold Supervisors oversee the entire process, ensuring safety and compliance. Both roles are essential in construction, but they differ significantly in scope and required qualifications.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a scaffold labourer?

To thrive as a Scaffold Labourer, you need a solid understanding of construction site safety, physical fitness, and basic knowledge of assembling and dismantling scaffolding, often supported by a relevant certification such as CISRS or OSHA. Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and personal protective equipment (PPE) is typically required. Strong teamwork, attention to detail, and communication skills help Scaffold Labourers work efficiently and safely alongside others. These skills and qualities are crucial to ensure the safe erection and removal of scaffolding, reducing workplace accidents and maintaining project timelines.

What is a scaffold labourer?

Scaffold Labourers are construction workers responsible for assembling, maintaining, and dismantling scaffolding structures on building sites. They work under the supervision of a qualified scaffolder, ensuring that platforms are safe and stable for other tradespeople to use. Their duties include loading and unloading scaffolding materials, securing scaffolding to buildings, and following strict safety guidelines. Scaffold Labourers play a crucial role in the safety and efficiency of construction projects.

What challenges do scaffold labourers face and how can they be managed?

Scaffold Labourers often encounter challenges such as working at heights, handling heavy materials, and adapting to changing weather conditions. To manage these challenges, it’s important to consistently follow safety protocols, use personal protective equipment, and communicate clearly with team members. Additionally, maintaining good physical fitness and staying up-to-date with safety training can help reduce risks and enhance job performance. Collaborating closely with the scaffolding team ensures tasks are completed efficiently and safely.
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Infographic showing various Scaffold Labourer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 89% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,659 per year, or $19.1 per hour.

Scaffold Carpenter

BrandSafway

Norco, LA • On-site

$24/hr

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago

New


BrandSafway rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 96 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

54th 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 Carpenter to join

our team. In this role, you'll assist the Scaffold Leadman with the safe

erection, modification, inspection, and dismantling of scaffold systems for

industrial construction and maintenance projects. The ideal candidate is a team

player with scaffold-building experience, a strong work ethic, and a commitment

to safety and quality.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist the Scaffold Leadman in the erection, modification, and dismantling of scaffold systems.
  • Assemble scaffold components, including frames, tubes, clamps, braces, platforms, guardrails, and access systems.
  • Read and follow scaffold drawings, blueprints, and work instructions.
  • Inspect scaffold materials before use and report damaged or defective equipment.
  • Load, unload, organize, and transport scaffold materials to and from work areas.
  • Ensure scaffolds are erected safely and in compliance with OSHA regulations, company policies, and customer requirements.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area and properly store scaffold components.
  • Work closely with the Scaffold Leadman and crew members to complete projects safely and efficiently.
  • Follow all company safety policies, participate in daily safety meetings, and properly use personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • Report unsafe conditions, hazards, and equipment issues to the Scaffold Leadman or supervisor.

Qualifications

  • Previous experience as a Scaffold Carpenter, Scaffold Builder, or Industrial Carpenter preferred.
  • Basic knowledge of scaffold systems, components, and safe erection practices.
  • Ability to read tape measures, scaffold drawings, blueprints, and work specifications.
  • Experience using hand and power tools commonly used in scaffold construction.
  • Ability to follow directions and work effectively under the supervision of a Scaffold Leadman.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work at heights, in confined spaces, and in varying weather conditions.
  • Strong work ethic, attention to detail, 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. Todays 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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