About the role

Hobart Scaffolding is seeking experienced Scaffolders to join our team on a casual basis. This is a hands-on position based in Hobart, TAS, where you will be responsible for the erection, maintenance and dismantling of scaffolding structures on various construction and maintenance projects. As a Scaffolder, you will play a vital role in ensuring safe working environments for construction teams and other tradespeople across our diverse project portfolio. This casual position offers flexibility whilst providing ongoing opportunities for work as our project pipeline demands.

Key responsibilities

- Erect, modify and dismantle scaffolding structures in compliance with Australian Standards and safety regulations

- Inspect scaffolding systems to ensure structural integrity and safe working conditions

- Read and interpret scaffolding plans, drawings and specifications accurately

- Conduct pre-use safety checks on all scaffolding components and materials

- Secure and brace scaffolding structures to prevent movement or collapse

- Install safety features including guardrails, fall arrest systems and warning signs

- Maintain accurate records of scaffolding installations and inspections

- Communicate effectively with site supervisors, safety coordinators and other tradespeople regarding scaffolding safety and requirements

- Work at heights safely using appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and fall prevention systems

- Keep work areas clean and tidy, removing debris and hazards as required

What we're looking for

- Current Scaffolder ticket or equivalent qualification recognised in Tasmania

- Proven experience working as a Scaffolder in commercial and/or residential construction environments

- Demonstrated knowledge of Australian Standards for scaffolding (AS/NZS 4576:2018)

- Solid understanding of safe work practices and commitment to workplace safety





- Ability to work at heights and in various weather conditions

- Physical fitness and manual dexterity to handle heavy materials and equipment

- Excellent attention to detail and ability to read technical drawings accurately

- Strong communication and teamwork skills

- Current First Aid Certificate (preferred but not essential)

- White Card or equivalent site induction certification (may be required depending on project location)

- Reliable transport to various job sites across the Hobart region

What we offer

Working with Hobart Scaffolding, you can expect competitive casual rates and flexible work arrangements. We value our team members and are committed to providing a safe, professional working environment. Casual positions offer the flexibility to balance work and personal commitments whilst gaining ongoing employment through our expanding project base. We provide access to appropriate safety equipment and resources necessary to perform your role effectively. Our team-oriented culture ensures you'll work alongside experienced professionals who prioritise quality and safety on every project.

About us

Hobart Scaffolding is an established building services company based in Hobart, Tasmania, specialising in scaffolding solutions for the construction industry. With a robust reputation built on quality workmanship, safety excellence and reliable service, we work with a range of clients on residential, commercial and industrial projects throughout the region. Our commitment to professional standards and safe working practices means we attract skilled tradespeople who take pride in their work. We're known for treating our team members fairly and fostering a collaborative, respectful workplace culture.

Apply now

If you're an experienced Scaffolder seeking casual work opportunities with a respected local company, we'd like to hear from you. Please submit your CV, details of your qualifications and contact information to Hobart Scaffolding. We look forward to considering your application.

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