Rigger

Description

We are seeking a qualified Rigger to join our team. The Rigger is responsible for safely preparing, attaching, and guiding loads during lifting and moving operations using cranes, hoists, and other lifting equipment. This position requires a strong commitment to safety, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively as part of a team in an industrial or construction environment.

Requirements

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Inspect slings, chains, shackles, hooks, and other rigging equipment prior to use.
• Select appropriate rigging gear based on load weight, size, and lifting requirements.
• Safely attach and secure loads for lifting and transport.
• Direct crane operators using standard hand signals and communication methods.
• Verify load weights and ensure lifting capacities are not exceeded.
• Assist with moving, positioning, and setting equipment and materials.
• Maintain compliance with OSHA, site-specific, and company safety requirements.
• Identify and report damaged or defective rigging equipment.
• Participate in daily safety meetings and job hazard analyses.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Must be able to successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen and any site-specific testing requirements

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous industrial, construction, or marine rigging experience preferred.
• NCCER Rigger Certification preferred.
• Ability to read and understand lift plans and safety procedures.
• Knowledge of rigging hardware, slings, load charts, and lifting practices.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining safety standards.
• Must be able to successfully pass a pre-employment background check.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds regularly.
• Ability to climb, bend, stoop, kneel, and work at heights.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

Recruitment Agencies

We do not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters or agencies in connection with this posting. Any resumes submitted without a signed agreement in place will be considered the property of the company and no fees will be paid.

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