About this role
Job Description Position Title: Scaffold Builder Lead
Position Reports To: Foreman
Position Summary
A Scaffold Builder Lead directs a crew in the Foreman’s absence and responsible for directing personnel in the safe execution of the site-specific scope of work items outlined in the contract documents. According to sketches or blueprints, or while adhering to client, OSHA and company standards.
Essential Functions
• Follow verbal directions as required to perform duties and responsibilities as listed below.
• Heavy lifting will often be required to perform tasks.
• Must be able to kneel, squat, and climb.
• Must be able to perform required duties for extended periods of time.
• Clean up of work area, supplies, materials, and equipment.
• Communicate regularly with the Field Foreman with regard to issues and concerns on the job site.
• Responsible for ensuring that work continues in the Foreman’s absence.
• Comply with all Apache and client safety policies and programs.
• Maintain a reliable attendance records
• Always maintains a clean and safe work environment
• Work unsupervised in an efficient and effective manner.
• Able to wear all required PPE
• Other duties as assigned
Education & Experience
• Minimum 3-4 years of scaffold experience
• Minimum 1 year experience with Apache.
• Supervisory Experience (Preferred)
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
• Able to give clear and concise instructions to multiple employees in the execution of work.
• Possess the ability to maintain basic field equipment such as air compressors, man lifts, forklifts and etcetera.
• Ability to interpret erection drawings.
• Ensure that EVERY individual scaffold component is thoroughly inspected to verify good condition and integrity. Any defect encountered will require removal of services.
• Ensure that all scaffolds are erected/dismantled in accordance with industry standards and manufacturer, OSHA, Apache and client’s recommendations/requirements.
• Ensure that completed scaffolds are thoroughly inspected prior to tagging.
• Update scaffold-tags at the beginning of each shift, or more frequently if required.
• Transport materials to the site and erect the scaffold to the dimensions required
• Utilize fall protection to secure yourself, tools and materials
• Hammer material to each locking section
• Erect scaffolding, install ladders, handrails, platforms, catwalks needed in order to access work area
• Must maintain a positive attitude with crew members.
• Ensuring good housekeeping is being performed throughout the entire project - inside & outside.
Work Conditions/Physical Demands
• Remaining in a stationary position, often standing, or sitting for prolonged periods.
• Light work that includes moving objects up to 20 pounds.
• No adverse environmental conditions expected.
• Must be able to work in high noise volumes, toxic or caustic chemicals, fumes, airborne particles, dusty conditions, hazardous machinery, precarious places, proximity to other employees.
• Background Check Requirements
Drug Program
All employees at made aware that Apache has a comprehensive drug/ alcohol policy and program in place, which includes random testing