Heavy Equipment Operator and Rigger

2 weeks ago


Hayward, California, United States Lawson Drayage Full time
Job Overview

Salary: $32.00 per hour

Company Background:
Lawson Drayage, Inc. has been a cornerstone in the machinery relocation and high-tech handling sector since 1919. We are recognized as the oldest and most reputable company in the San Francisco Greater Bay Area, Northern California, and Western Nevada. Our commitment to excellence and strong customer relationships has been the foundation of our success for over a century.

Position Summary:
We are seeking skilled Riggers and Machinery Movers who hold a valid Class A license. The ideal candidates will thrive in a collaborative environment focused on the safe setup, loading, and transportation of heavy machinery. Effective communication with team members and adherence to state health and safety regulations are essential.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Engage with dispatch to clarify job requirements and daily objectives.
  • Conduct thorough pre and post-trip inspections of vehicles.
  • Assess and prepare loads for transport.
  • Determine appropriate lifting methods for each task.
  • Select and prepare the necessary rigging equipment.
  • Inspect rigging gear prior to use.
  • Safely load and unload trucks, ensuring secure transport.
  • Set up, align, and level heavy machinery as required.
  • Utilize various equipment such as forklifts, hoists, and cranes effectively.
  • Identify weights and center of gravity for lifting operations.
  • Transport equipment to designated work areas.
  • Uncrate materials using power tools as needed.
  • Wrap and secure equipment for safe transport.
  • Prepare job sites by moving floor coverings and setting up as necessary.
  • Maintain cleanliness of work areas and return tools to their proper locations.
  • Communicate effectively with all on-site personnel, including rigging and engineering teams.
  • Disassemble rigging equipment and perform post-operation inspections.
  • Conduct ongoing inspections of equipment and address any maintenance needs.
  • Ensure compliance with safety protocols and regulations.
  • Punctually clock in and out for each shift.
  • Provide regular updates to dispatch during assignments.
  • Complete required safety training and maintain certifications.
  • Exhibit professionalism at all times.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or GED is required.
  • Preferred: Two years of experience in a similar role.
  • Valid Class A CDL and DOT medical card or the ability to obtain one.
  • Acceptable motor vehicle record and accident history.
  • Previous experience with forklifts and/or ability to obtain certification.
  • Proficiency in navigating computer systems for operational tasks.
  • Strong work history with a focus on safety.
  • Familiarity with OSHA standards and the machinery moving industry.
  • Ability to operate hand and power tools effectively.
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Self-motivated and safety-conscious attitude.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to lift and carry at least 50 lbs.
  • Capability to maneuver heavy equipment.
  • Frequent bending, stooping, kneeling, and twisting required.
  • Willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
  • Ability to work at heights and in noisy environments.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Health insurance
  • Membership in Teamster Local 70 Union

Schedule:

  • Home daily
  • Monday to Friday

Trucking Driver Type:

  • Company driver

Trucking Route:

  • Local

License/Certification:

  • CDL A (Required)

Work Location: One location



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