Scaffolder

Erecting and dismantling scaffolding structures on worksites

Scaffolders assemble metal poles, platforms, and safety systems to provide safe working access and fall protection at heights. They must follow strict guidelines to ensure scaffolding stability and worker safety.

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Key Benefits

High-Safety Role

Crucial for safe access on building sites, maintenance projects, and industrial facilities.

Team Environment

Works closely with other trades to meet site scheduling and safety requirements.

Nationally Recognized

Often requires a High-Risk Work license, recognized across Australian states.

Recommended Insurance Coverage

Public Liability Insurance

Protection against accidents that might occur if scaffolding fails or injures bystanders.

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Workers Compensation

Mandatory if you employ a scaffolding crew or laborers.

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Tool & Equipment Coverage

Safeguards scaffolding components and specialized tools against theft or damage.

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Frequently Asked Questions

A High-Risk Work license (e.g. Basic, Intermediate, or Advanced Scaffolding) from the relevant state authority.

Yes. Frequent lifting, climbing, and working at heights require good fitness and adherence to safety practices.

Yes, from construction and events to industrial maintenance and mining, wherever temporary elevated work platforms are needed.

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