Rigger

Position Description

Position Summary:

A Rigger is responsible for safely moving, preparing, setting up materials to be moved. 

Responsibilities:

 Comply with (and actively promote) all Safety policies and procedures including reporting all accidents, incidents and near misses to ensure adherence to our Number One Core Value – Safety, first in everything we do.  Read specifications and blueprints to determine the locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.  Set up hoisting equipment for raising and placing structural steel members. Hoist steel beams, girders, and columns into place using cranes, using hand signals and tag lines. Position Requirements

Qualifications:

Must have a minimum of 3 years’ experience with layout, connecting and rigging.

Must be able to choose the correct rigging equipment for the task. Setting up and operating pulleys, ropes, winches and other lifting gear.  Prior rigging experience to include knowledge of hand signals, rigging gear, inspection and proper use. NCCER certification is a plus.

Necessary Attributes:

Must possess the ability to adapt to different personalities and management styles.  Team player and with good interpersonal skills. Self-starter with good verbal and written communication skills.  Dedicated and hard working.

Please see HR for information on physical demands and work environment of this job.

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