Scaffold Helper

MAIN INDUSTRIES, INC.

Hampton, VA Job Details Full-time $19 - $21 an hour 2 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Vision insurance Opportunities for advancement Life insurance Qualifications Construction material handling Outdoor work experience Moving Personal protective equipment (PPE) adherence Fall protection protocols Materials handling

Full Job Description Scaffold Helper Location:

Hampton, VA Job Type:

Full-Time | Hourly Build Your Career with Main Industries For over 50 years, Main Industries has been a trusted leader in the marine and industrial services industry. From our beginnings as a premier marine coatings company, we've grown into a multi-craft leader specializing in surface preparation, protective coatings, scaffolding, and industrial access solutions. We're seeking dependable and safety-minded Scaffold Helpers to join our team. If you have experience supporting scaffolding crews, are comfortable working at heights, and thrive in physically demanding marine or industrial environments, we'd like to hear from you.

Pay:

Competitive hourly pay, depending on experience, qualifications, certifications, and applicable licenses.

Location:

Hampton, Virginia. Local candidates are preferred. What You'll Do As a Scaffold Helper, you'll provide support to lead builders and scaffold builder/carpenters by handling and organizing scaffolding materials, maintaining work areas, and assisting with other supportive duties. This role does not independently erect, dismantle, or modify scaffolding, but requires working on and around scaffold structures while following all applicable safety procedures. Essential Responsibilities Support lead builders and scaffold builder/carpenters with daily scaffolding operations. Pass scaffolding materials through chain lines as directed. Carry scaffold components from laydown areas to erection locations. Rack, stack, sort, and organize scaffolding materials and components. Assist with measuring, cutting, and installation of plywood and wood framing. Maintain clean and organized work areas and remove debris and materials as directed. Climb scaffolds and work at elevated heights while following company, customer, and OSHA safety procedures. Maintain 100% fall protection/tie-off as required while working at heights and around scaffold erection, dismantling, or modification activities. Safely work around industrial machinery and equipment. Follow all job-specific work instructions, safety procedures, and supervisor directions. Understand and obey all posted warning, caution, notification, and hazard signs at jobsites. Work effectively as part of a team to support scaffolding crews and complete projects safely and on schedule. Minimum Qualifications Minimum one (1) year of experience working with a scaffolding crew. Ability to climb scaffolds and safely work at elevated heights. Ability to carry and handle scaffolding components and materials. Experience working in physically demanding environments, including confined spaces and elevated work areas. Basic knowledge of industrial machinery and equipment. Ability to follow verbal and written instructions. Strong commitment to safety, dependability, and teamwork. Preferred Qualifications Three (3) years of experience as a scaffold erector preferred. NCCER qualifications or certification preferred. Forklift training or certification preferred. Additional company-specific training may be required after hire for employees operating forklifts. Experience working in marine, shipyard, industrial, construction, or heavy industrial environments. Current TWIC Credential or the ability to obtain one if required for assigned work. Physical Requirements This position requires work in demanding marine and industrial environments.

Candidates must be able to:

Perform physically demanding work for extended periods. Work in confined spaces. Climb scaffolds and work at elevated heights. Carry, lift, move, rack, and stack scaffolding components and materials. Safely navigate active marine and industrial jobsites. Wear required personal protective equipment (PPE), including fall protection and protective clothing. Perform work in varying weather and environmental conditions. Additional Requirements Must meet all applicable federal and state employment requirements. Reliable transportation is required. Must be able to successfully pass a background investigation. Employment is contingent upon successfully completing all required pre-employment screenings, including drug screening (including marijuana), employment eligibility verification, and background screening where permitted by law. Must be available to work overtime, weekends, and occasional night shifts based on project requirements. Overtime opportunities may be available but are not guaranteed. Benefits Main Industries offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you and your family.

Benefits include:

Competitive Hourly Pay Paid Vacation Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan Career Growth Opportunities Stable, Year-Round Employment Why Main Industries? Celebrating over 50 years of industry leadership. Safety-first culture. Modern equipment and challenging work. Opportunities for advancement and specialized training. Team-oriented environment where your contributions make a difference. Main Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Minimum Qualifications Minimum one (1) year of experience working with a scaffolding crew. Ability to climb scaffolds and safely work at elevated heights. Ability to carry and handle scaffolding components and materials. Experience working in physically demanding environments, including confined spaces and elevated work areas. Basic knowledge of industrial machinery and equipment. Ability to follow verbal and written instructions. Strong commitment to safety, dependability, and teamwork. Preferred Qualifications Three (3) years of experience as a scaffold erector preferred. NCCER qualifications or certification preferred. Forklift training or certification preferred. Additional company-specific training may be required after hire for employees operating forklifts. Experience working in marine, shipyard, industrial, construction, or heavy industrial environments. Current TWIC Credential or the ability to obtain one if required for assigned work. Physical Requirements This position requires work in demanding marine and industrial environments.

Candidates must be able to:

Perform physically demanding work for extended periods. Work in confined spaces. Climb scaffolds and work at elevated heights. Carry, lift, move, rack, and stack scaffolding components and materials. Safely navigate active marine and industrial jobsites. Wear required personal protective equipment (PPE), including fall protection and protective clothing. Perform work in varying weather and environmental conditions. Additional Requirements Must meet all applicable federal and state employment requirements. Reliable transportation is required. Must be able to successfully pass a background investigation. Employment is contingent upon successfully completing all required pre-employment screenings, including drug screening (including marijuana), employment eligibility verification, and background screening where permitted by law. Must be available to work overtime, weekends, and occasional night shifts based on project requirements. Overtime opportunities may be available but are not guaranteed. As a Scaffold Helper, you'll provide support to lead builders and scaffold builder/carpenters by handling and organizing scaffolding materials, maintaining work areas, and assisting with other supportive duties. This role does not independently erect, dismantle, or modify scaffolding, but requires working on and around scaffold structures while following all applicable safety procedures.