Scaffolder
Job Description
About the Opportunity
Production Personnel (‘Worker’) are accountable for delivering their work on time, in full and to standard. The Worker is responsible for keeping themselves and their workmates safe as well as maintaining a clean, tidy and productive work environment. The Worker is accountable for performing their work while striving for continuous improvement
About Austal
Austal is Australia’s global shipbuilder, Defence prime contractor, and maritime technology partner of choice. We design, construct, and support defence and commercial vessels for the world’s leading operators with operations spanning Australia, the USA, Philippines, and Vietnam.
Under the Strategic Shipbuilding Agreement, Austal is leading a new era of continuous naval shipbuilding in Western Australia. We’re driving innovation, supporting sovereign capability, and creating long-term opportunities for Australian industry and workers.
Learn more at austal.com/ssa
This is your opportunity to contribute to projects of national significance. The maritime is now.
What’s Involved
Erecting scaffolding of various types
Determining job requirements and planning/configuring scaffolding
Fixing guardrails
Dismantling job after completion
Loading and unloading materials/equipment
Maintaining good housekeeping by removing potential obstructions and returning unused equipment to designated storage areas
Conducting regular scaffold inspections/safety audits
Carrying out periodic inspections of lifting equipment.
Dues to production requirements at times there is expectation you will also be required to
Facility Maintenance activities and yard work
Painting activities, including line marking and walkways
Forklift operations
Assisting various when required
Removal and emptying of construction waste bins from vessels
You’ll Need
Australian Full Working Rights
HRWL (SB, SI or SA)
HRWL (LF)
HRWL (CB)
Why Join Us?
Competitive compensation and benefits package.
Professional development and training opportunities.
A supportive and dynamic work environment.
Opportunities for career advancement within our growing organisation.
At Austal we are committed to providing a safe and inclusive work environment for all. We believe that achieving greater diversity will enhance our operations and as such we actively encourage Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islanders, people of all backgrounds, ages, ****** orientation, and those with Disability to apply.
Veterans are encouraged to apply.
Learn more at Careers at Austal Australia Austal: Australia
