A Rigger hoists heavy objects using a system of ropes, pulleys, bolts, and winches, often at a lumberyard, shipyard, construction site, or manufacturing facility.
GrayWolf will be seeking a Rigger at our Rincon, GA ob site. Riggers can be crane assigned OR bull-rigging. GrayWolf is a heavy industrial/commercial construction contractor that provides end-to-end solutions from design, fabrication, construction, and facility management with a footprint that is nationwide. With more than 45-years of experience in the industry, we have strong leadership and support teams who understand field servant leadership is the key to our success. We are continually
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new talent while developing our current talent. As our assignments vary in duration and locations, we provide a safe and ethical environment and offer a competitive wage and benefit program. We strive to be the best contractor with demonstrating a culture of Safety, Quality and Performance to deliver the best completed projects to our customers.
Summary:
A journeyman level Rigger has a minimum of 4 years heavy industrial experience as a Rigger and is responsible for moving extra-heavy equipment, machinery, and materials that are impossible to be moved through conventional methods. A rigger makes use of cranes and lifts to help transport heavy equipment, machinery, or large heavy cargo such as manufacturing equipment or construction machinery.
Essential Duties:
Safely and competently identify and use advanced rigging procedures and equipment. Locates needed material or equipment to be moved by lift and secures those materials following safety guidelines. Selects cables, ropes, pulleys, winches, blocks, sheaves, slings, chokers, and shackles according to weight and size of load to be moved. Able to understand weight limits of various chokers, shackles, pulleys, winches, blocks, sheaves and cables. Communicates and works cooperatively and effectively with all personnel, good math skills for calculating load requirements. Understand and complete pre-lift checklists and assist operator with lift plans. Must be proficient in the use of hand signals.
Qualifications:
Four (4) years minimum heavy industrial field experience as a Rigger. Must possess at a minimum the certification of either NCCCO Rigger Level 1 or NCCER Rigging Intermediate Must have locking toolbox and tools necessary to perform the job. Must be able to successfully complete all required pre-hire requirements.
Physical/Site Requirements:
Provide OSHA 10 card and or obtain OSHA 10 within 30 days of hire. Lift and carry heavy items weighing up to 45 pounds. Move in and around confined and cluttered places, and uneven areas. Full range of motion and flexibility consistent with age. Work up to a 12-hour shift in varying temperature extremes and other outside conditions. Climb and maintain balance on steel framework, stairs, ladders, and scaffolds. PPE footwear/prescription safety glasses or eye shields required. To be eligible for per diem, your permanent residence must be at least 60-miles from the site address and you must provide documentation as such. Graywolf Integrated Construction Company is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
