Rigger Specialist

4 days ago


Metairie, Louisiana, United States Audubon Companies Full time
Job Title: Rigger

Audubon Companies is seeking a skilled Rigger to join our team. As a Rigger, you will be responsible for ensuring the safe and efficient lifting and setting of loads and equipment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Load Management: Ensure that all loads and equipment are lifted and set properly, taking into account factors such as weight, size, and balance.
  • Equipment Setup: Set up and break down necessary equipment, including cranes, hoists, and rigging gear.
  • Safety: Maintain a safe and incident-free work environment by adhering to all safety rules and regulations, and reporting any safety concerns or issues to management immediately.
  • Communication: Communicate effectively with team members to ensure that all tasks are completed efficiently and safely.
  • Equipment Maintenance: Inspect and maintain all rigging equipment to ensure it is in good working order.
Requirements:
  • Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Certification: Must be NCCCO Level 1 certified.
  • Experience: Significant work experience as a rigger, 2+ years.
  • Skills: Solid working knowledge of all rigging equipment, ability to assess each load and select proper equipment for the job, and experience with crane assembly and disassembly.

Audubon Companies is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development.

We are committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment for all employees, and we expect all employees to adhere to our safety policies and procedures.

If you are a motivated and safety-conscious individual with a passion for heavy equipment operation and load management, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.