Scaffold Lead Carpenter

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Sunbelt Rentals strives to be the customer's first choice in the equipment rental industry. From pumps to scaffolding to general construction tools, we aim to be the only call needed to outfit a job site with the proper equipment. Not only do we offer a vast fleet that ranks among the best in the industry, we pair it all with a friendly and knowledgeable staff. Our employees are our greatest asset, and although we present a comprehensive equipment offering, our expertise and service are what truly distinguish us from the competition.

We pride ourselves on investing in our workforce and offer competitive benefits, as well as extensive on-the-job training for all eligible employees.

As a highly successful national company, we are constantly looking for talented individuals to support our growth. If you are interested in pursuing a rewarding career, we invite you to review our opportunities!

Job Description Summary

Scaffold E&D Lead Carpenter

Are you seeking an entrepreneurial, empowering workplace that allows you to:

• Develop a career track
• Leverage your current skills in a challenging role
• Work with an incredible team of people

Sunbelt Rentals--the fastest growing rental business in North America--is seeking a Scaffold E&D Lead Carpenter.

Designs and erects various types of scaffolds. Lead Carpenter must act as a mentor and coach to the Scaffold E&D Carpenters to aid in their development. Lead Carpenter is required to work with tools.

Education or experience that prepares you for success:

• Some trade school preferred but not required
• Scaffold E&D Carpenter for a minimum of 2 years or approved equivalent experience
• Ability to work comfortably and safely at considerable heights
• Bilingual a plus

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities you may rely on:

• Must be able to safely and effectively manage a small crew to erect and dismantle various types of scaffolding under the supervision of an E&D Foreman 2 on site
• Must have good knowledge of the OSHA rules and regulations regarding scaffolding
• Must have a good knowledge and understanding of the various types of scaffolding material being used so that the intended loads of the scaffolding are not exceeded
• Knowledge and use of various types of scaffolding materials

The physical demands of this role require bending, squatting, crouching, reaching, lifting 40 pounds or more, and working indoors/outdoors when required by the job. The above description is not a complete listing of all miscellaneous, incidental or similar duties which may be required from day to day. Reasonable accommodations may be made to comply with applicable laws. Sunbelt Rentals is an Equal Opportunity Employer — Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran and any other protected class.

Related experience may include: Construction Laborer, Construction Worker, Curb and Gutter Laborer, Drain Layer, Drop Crew Laborer, Helper, Laborer, Post Framer, Skill Labor, Carpenter Foreman, Carpentry Foreman, Concrete Carpenter, Construction Superintendent, Construction Worker, Foreman, Framer, Production Worker, Structural Steel Erector, Tower Hand, Rigger

Base Pay Range: $23.28 - 29.10

Starting rate of pay may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, position offered, location, education, training, and/or experience. Please visit

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Sunbelt Rentals offers generous benefits including health, dental, vision, life insurance, wellbeing, and a retirement plan with employer matching contributions in accordance with Sunbelt’s plans, policies, and applicable agreements (unless specified in a collective bargaining agreement).

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