Foreman

Rigger Foreman.

Looking for career opportunities, an employer who develops their people, a place to make your mark? If so, we are looking for you. Harnum Industries, an MEI Company, is a professional machinery moving, installation, rigging and crane operations, warehousing, custom concrete, steel fabrication, and transport services company serving New England since 1933. Our day-to-day operations are guided by our shared values of integrity, respect, professionalism, safety, commitment, and results and this has positioned us to provide exceptional service to customers of all sizes ranging from Aerospace, Automotive, Construction, Data Center, Healthcare, and Institutional companies to every industry in between. Our people are our best asset, and we invest in training, support, and providing the proper tools needed to succeed. If you are looking to be a part of a great team, please apply

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• The Rigging Foreman position is responsible for all activities that take place on the assigned job site.
• Responsible for all job site management activities of the rigging crew.
• Develops, plans, and implements crew and alignment with customers and salesmen with the direction of the job.
• Directs workforce to meet operational goals in terms of volume, cost, quality, safety, and schedule.
• Directly supervises and works with one or more rigging crews.
• Hands-on supervisory role with the ability to effectively rig utilizing forklifts, cranes, skates, jacks, and other necessary equipment.
• Develop, train, and instruct crews in best-known rigging operation practices and procedures including safety.
• Work closely with safety personnel in coordinating safety training, accident, and injury investigations and reporting and equipment or property damage incidents investigations and reporting.
• Build customer and employee relationships with excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Effectively manage job site projects by documenting and organizing all project information ensuring accuracy with all necessary information.
• Consistently demonstrates professional conduct representative of MEI corporate mission, vision, and values.
• Work alongside field technicians in the assembly and erecting of machine tools.
• Drive to customer job sites, work, and direct all activities on customer job sites.
• Complete housekeeping duties in the assigned area or project area daily and/or when required.
• A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required.
• Complete the required paperwork.
• Ability to travel out of the local area to work on occasion.
• Perform other job responsibilities as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• HS Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Minimum 2 years’ proven rigging foreman experience or comparable field preferably within the rigging industry.
• Minimum 5 years’ rigging experience with forklift, skating, leveling, and anchoring of machines.
• Valid Driver’s License.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Manufacturing rigging such as CNC machines, injection molding machines, etc.

Professional Skills:

• Highly self-directed and motivated.
• Excellent interpersonal, supervisory, and project management skills.

Other Requirements:

• Must be able to work in a high-functioning team environment.
• Display the highest levels of honesty, integrity, and professionalism.
• Take pride in your work and in the company.
• Communicate openly and strive for peak performance in daily tasks.
• Know and deliver the quality service MEI’s customers have come to expect.

Company Benefits:
MEI Rigging & Crating provides a dynamic and friendly work environment, challenging and rewarding career opportunities, a highly competitive salary and an extensive benefits package that includes Medical/Dental/Vision Coverage, Life & Disability Insurance, Retirement Benefits, Paid Time Off, Holidays, Employee Assistance Program, Referral Program.

MEI is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

This job description is intended to summarize the type and level of work performed by the incumbent and is not an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, and requirements.

NO AGENCY SOLICITATIONS.

About MEI Rigging & Crating:

From our founding in the early 1990s as a metal fabricator to our growth as one of the largest providers of rigging, machinery moving, millwrighting, mechanical installation, commercial storage, crating and export packing services in the U.S., MEI has had one constant theme: A commitment to outstanding customer satisfaction.MEI is driven by our corporate vision of excellence, market leadership, and enduring value and guided by our corporate values of integrity, respect, professionalism, safety, commitment, and results.

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