Openings: Rigger

Responsibilities   

• Inspect rigging equipment, such as slings, cables, pans, chains, and hooks, to ensure they are in proper working condition.

• Plan and organize lifting operations, determining the best rigging methods and equipment to use for each job.

• Attach loads to lifting devices like cranes, hoists, or other mechanical devices.

• Monitor lifting activities, ensuring adherence to safety standards and protocols.

• Coordinate with crane operators and other workers to ensure smooth and efficient execution of lifting tasks.

• Follow all safety guidelines, regulations, and procedures to maintain a safe working environment.

• Maintain and store rigging equipment according to safety protocols and company standards.

• Troubleshoot any issues with rigging equipment and suggest or implement solutions as needed.

• Perform routine maintenance on rigging gear and equipment.

Receiving Inbound Products:

• Unload and inspect incoming shipments to ensure that the correct products have been delivered and are in good condition. Mark product against the BOL for each piece.

• Document and report any discrepancies, damages, or missing items in received goods.

• Properly store and organize incoming products according to inventory and safety protocols.

• Assist in unloading steel plates from delivery trucks or rail cars using rigging and material handling equipment

Shipping and Loading Trucks:

• Prepare girders and steel material products for shipment, ensuring items are securely rigged and protected during transport.

• Load products and materials onto trucks or other vehicles, ensuring proper weight distribution and load security.

• Document and verify outbound shipments, including quantities, weights, and destination/job details.

Schedule and more.....

Full-time position.  Hours of operation:  Monday – Friday 6:00am – 4:30pm.

The rate of pay is based on experience and skill level.

Benefit package: Medical, dental, vision, IRA, holidays, production bonuses.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a rigger or in a similar role within construction, industrial, or offshore environments.

• Strong knowledge of rigging techniques, equipment, and safety standards.

• Ability to read and interpret shop drawings and technical drawings.

• Physical strength and stamina to handle heavy lifting and prolonged work in demanding environments.

• Ability to work at heights or in confined spaces, when necessary.

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining safety standards.

• Good communication and teamwork skills.

• Ability to use and read tape measure to a 1/32 “ scope (standard).

• Able to read and write English.

• Able to operate forklift.

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Working Conditions:

• Working outdoors or in various weather environments.

• Ability to work at heights or in confined spaces.

• May require long hours or shift work depending on project deadlines.

• Ability to lift heavy objects and work in physically demanding conditions.

• Ability to walk, stand, bend, or kneel for long periods.

• Ability to work in various weather conditions.