Scaffolder jobs in Australia
Scaffolders erect and dismantle scaffolding structures that provide safe access for construction workers. Roles are common across residential, commercial and industrial construction sites.
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Scaffolder
Trades & Services / Other
Job summary
About the roleIndependent Scaffolding Services is seeking an experienced Scaffolder to join our team in Adelaide, SA 5000.
Scaffolder
Trades & Services / Other
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Scaffolder $43.65 Per Hour plus penalties FIFO from Darwin, Brisbane or Cairns ONLY 3:1 roster | 10-hour days About the Client Our client is a leading provider of waste management and environmental services, delivering innovative and sustainable solutions across Australia.
Scaffolder
Construction / Other
Job summary
Job details Scaffolder $43.65 Per Hour plus penalties FIFO from Darwin, Brisbane or Cairns ONLY 3:1 roster | 10-hour days About The ClientOur client is a leading provider of waste management and environmental services, delivering innovative and sustainable solutions across Australia.
Scaffolder
Trades & Services / Other
Job summary
A client of ours is seeking all levels of ticketed scaffolders for an immediate start.Your New CompanyHays Trades & Labour is currently partnering with a number of reputable construction, industrial and shutdown contractors across Newcastle, the Hunter, Central Coast and surrounding regions.
Scaffolder Intermediate
Mining, Resources & Energy / Other
Job summary
Intermediate Scaffolders – Join Breight Group! Breight Group is growing fast, and we're gearing up for some exciting growth within our access crews! We have multiple opportunities for Intermediate Scaffolders to join our high-performing team and be part of something big.
Advanced Scaffolder
Construction / Other
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SRG Global is an ASX listed diversified infrastructure services company that was born out of Australia's greatest engineering challenge, the Snowy Mountains Hydro-electric Scheme, in 1961.
Scaffolder Supervisors
Construction
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Experienced Scaffold Supervisors wanted for Boddington & Roy Hill shutdowns!
Scaffolder/Labourer
Construction / Other
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About the role We are seeking a skilled Scaffolder/Labourer to join our team at Crewscaff Pty Ltd in Barrack Heights, NSW.
Rigger / Scaffolder
Construction / Other
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Your skills. Your community. Your career – all in one place.
Scaffolder/Labourer
Trades & Services / Labourers
Job summary
About the roleWe are seeking a skilled Scaffolder/Labourer to join our team at Crewscaff Pty Ltd in Barrack Heights, NSW.
Frequently Asked Questions
A scaffolder erects and dismantles scaffolding structures that provide safe access for construction workers, ensuring structures are stable and compliant with safety standards. The role also involves regular inspections during use. This mix of practical and people-facing work is part of what keeps scaffolder varied from.
You need a scaffolding licence, with basic, intermediate and advanced levels reflecting increasing height and complexity of work. Many scaffolder jobs also require a current working at heights certificate. Building this foundation early makes it easier to move confidently into scaffolder roles as opportunities arise.
A basic scaffolding licence covers simple, lower-height structures, while an advanced licence covers more complex scaffolding, including cantilevered and suspended structures at greater heights on larger sites. Understanding this distinction helps candidates target the right scaffolder opportunities from the outset.
Yes, scaffolder jobs consistently involve working at heights, requiring strict adherence to safety procedures, appropriate harness use and a current working at heights certification. Employers usually outline these specifics in the job ad itself, so it pays to read the full listing closely.
Scaffolders can progress into leading hand, scaffolding supervisor or business owner roles running their own scaffolding contracting business. Some pursue advanced licensing for more complex project work. With the right experience, this progression can open doors well beyond a first role in scaffolder.
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