Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled Rigger to join our team in a dynamic construction environment. The Rigger will be responsible for the safe and efficient movement of heavy materials and equipment on construction sites. This role requires a strong understanding of rigging techniques, heavy equipment operation, and mechanical knowledge to ensure all lifting and rigging operations are performed safely and effectively.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate rigging equipment to lift and move materials or equipment as required on the construction site.
• Collaborate with crane operators, signalers, and other team members to ensure safe lifting operations.
• Inspect rigging equipment for defects or wear, ensuring all tools are in good working condition before use.
• Utilize various types of heavy machinery including cranes, excavators, dozers, loaders, backhoes, and dump trucks to facilitate movement of materials.
• Operate concrete mixers and other specialized machinery as needed for construction tasks.
• Maintain compliance with safety regulations and protocols while working on-site.
• Assist in the training of new employees on proper rigging techniques and equipment operation.

Experience

• Proven experience in a construction environment with a strong focus on rigging operations.
• Mechanical knowledge is essential for troubleshooting equipment issues during operations.
• Familiarity with operating various heavy machinery including but not limited to cranes, excavators, front loader trucks, water trucks, roll-off trucks, tanker trucks, and farm machinery.
• Experience with Caterpillar equipment is preferred but not mandatory.
• A valid commercial driving license is an asset for operating vehicles on-site. Join our team as a Rigger where your skills will contribute significantly to our projects' success while ensuring safety remains our top priority.

Please send resume to Jim.fails@tradeteamusa.com or call 757-961-3918 ext. 7010, cell 757-324-3704

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