LOCATION: Hunter Valley Region,
JOB TYPE: Full-time
HOURLY RATE: Contract competitive hourly rates
Base Industries Australia is seeking qualified and motivated Scaffolders to join our crew in the Hunter Valley, NSW. You’ll play a key role in supporting safe access and structural reliability across this project.
About the Role:
You’ll be responsible for erecting, modifying, and dismantling scaffolding systems in compliance with safety regulations and project specifications. You will work as part of a team and report directly to your leading hand and site supervisor. The site offers unique challenges requiring adaptability and a strong safety-first mindset.
What We’re Looking For:
- High Risk Work Licence (Scaffolder Intermediate or Advanced)
- Construction industry Induction (White Card)
- Current Working at Heights and Confined Space tickets
- Asbestos Awareness and EWP tickets an advantage
- Australian Driver’s Licence
- Flexible & adaptable to changing environments
- Strong commitment to safety, reliability, and teamwork.
- Local to the Hunter Valley Region (preferred).
Key Responsibilities:
- Safely erecting and dismantling scaffolding structures.
- Collaborating with team members to meet project timelines.
- Adhering to all safety regulations and protocols.
- Interpret plans, drawings and written instructions and comply with project specifications to complete works.
- Meet both quality and productivity targets in erecting and dismantling scaffolding.
- Provide direction to team members as required.
- Comply with company and site PPE requirements at all times.
- Creation and compliance with JHA’s/SWMS, etc.
- Always maintain professional code of conduct in all dealings with clients and other contractors, and whilst representing Base Industries Australia.
- Participate in and contribute to daily pre-starts, weekly toolbox meetings and other health and safety initiatives and training.
Why Join Base Industries Australia?
For over four decades, Base has been a cornerstone of the construction, industrial and mining industries, renowned for our expertise in scaffolding and access solutions. Established in 1978, our family owned and operated business has consistently delivered high-quality services that meet the diverse needs of our clients, ensuring each project is completed with precision and dedication.
We value our people, community and clients. Base is a people first company, and our operations reflect this – we work together to get the job done with integrity and excellence. We use innovative solutions and first-class safety protocols to make your job easier and ensure everyone goes home safely, everyday!
This is more than a job – it’s an opportunity to contribute to a legacy of excellence, opportunity, and progress.
- Highly competitive rates
- 10-hour shifts
- Uniforms & PPE provided
- Supportive team culture with clear safety protocols
- Training and development opportunities
- Opportunities for ongoing work across Australia for team players with a good work ethic and positive attitude
Base Industries Australia is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer if you believe you can meet job requirements please follow the application process below.
Ready to take the next step? Apply now and be a part of building Australia’s most important projects.
Application process:
- Please email a copy of your CV including minimum two referees and all licences/tickets/ VOC you have acquired in a single PDF or Word file.
- Ensure that all photos are clear and both back and front of all licences/ tickets are submitted.
Successful candidates will be contacted to complete mandatory pre-employment checks, which may include visa verification and police checks where applicable. Upon satisfactory completion, your application will proceed to onboarding with our HR team.