Position Title: Scaffold Builder 1 - Carpenter (uncertified journey-level)
Position Reports To: Foreman
Position Summary
A Scaffold Builder 1 - Carpenter (uncertified journey-level) is responsible for directing personnel in the safe execution of the site specific scope of work items outlined in the contract documents. Builder B is also responsible for all associated paperwork and documentation as described in the Apache manuals and programs that apply.
Essential Functions
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Ensure that work is being performed in a manner that is consistent with Apache, client, and regulatory requirements.
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Follow directions of Scaffolding Foreman to understand the scope of work and bring to their attention any potential problems and issues.
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Follow verbal directions as required to perform duties and responsibilities as listed below.
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Heavy lifting will often be required to perform tasks.
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Must be able to kneel, squat, and climb.
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Must be able to perform required duties for extended periods of time.
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Clean up of work area, supplies, materials, and equipment.
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Communicate regularly with the Field Foreman with regard to issues and concerns on the job site.
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Responsible for ensuring that work continues in the Foreman’s absence.
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Comply with all Apache and client safety policies and programs.
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Maintain a reliable attendance records
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Always maintains a clean and safe work environment
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Work unsupervised in an efficient and effective manner.
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Other duties as assigned.
Education & Experience
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Minimum 1-2 years of experience as a Carpenter in the scaffolding industry.
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Minimum 1 year experience with Apache.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
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Follow instructions with regard to general construction tasks.
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Work in an efficient and effective manner
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Able to give clear and concise instructions to multiple employees in the execution of work.
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Possess the ability to maintain basic field equipment such as air compressors, man lifts, forklifts and etcetera.
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Ability to interpret erection drawings.
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Ensure that EVERY individual scaffold component is thoroughly inspected to verify good condition and integrity. Any defect encountered will require removal of services.
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Ensure that all scaffolds are erected/dismantled in accordance with industry standards and manufacturer, OSHA, Apache and client’s recommendations/requirements
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Ensure that completed scaffolds are thoroughly inspected prior to tagging.
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Update scaffold-tags at the beginning of each shift, or more frequently if required.
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Ensuring good housekeeping is being performed throughout the entire project - inside & outside
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Must maintain a positive attitude with crew members.
Work Conditions/Physical Demands
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Remaining in a stationary position, often standing, or sitting for prolonged periods.
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Light work that includes moving objects up to 20 pounds.
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No adverse environmental conditions expected.
Drug Program
All employees at made aware that Apache has a comprehensive drug/ alcohol policy and program in place, which includes random testing