Driver Rigger

Barnhart

Shreveport, LA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Class A License, Community and Social Services, Continuous Improvement, Crane, Dental Insurance, Heavy Equipment/Vehicles, Heavy Lifting, Operational Support, Operations, Servant leadership, Team Lead/Manager, Truck Driver, Vision Plan, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Shreveport, LA
POSTED
3 days ago

Join a Team That Builds, Lifts, and Moves America

At Barnhart, we don't just move equipment — we solve complex lifting challenges across industries. As a Driver/Rigger, you'll play a key role in day-to-day crane operations, supporting lifts that keep projects moving across the region.

What You'll Do

In this role, you will:

  • Support daily crane operations, including setup, rigging, and job site execution
  • Haul counterweights and equipment between yard and job sites
  • Assist with crane assembly and breakdown
  • Perform rigging, signaling, and load control during lifts
  • Work on projects involving AC units, transformers, and industrial equipment
  • Operate in a mix of truck driving and on-site rigging work

Why You'll Love This Role

  • Competitive Pay + Weekly Pay Schedule
  • Permanent, full-time role
  • 401(k) program with company match up to 10% of pay
  • Family medical, dental and vision insurance is available after 90 days of employment
  • Paid time off and other benefits
  • Barnhart CARES family care and community service opportunities
  • Opportunity to work on industry-leading equipment
  • Long-term growth opportunities
  • Join a company with a strong safety-first, team-driven culture

What You Bring

Required:

  • CDL Class A license
  • Experience in rigging or heavy equipment environments
  • Experience with over-dimensional or heavy haul transport
  • Ability to obtain a TWIC card
  • Strong work ethic with a safety-first mindset
  • Flexibility to work in the field and travel as needed

Preferred:

  • Experience with crane support, gantries, or heavy lift equipment
  • Familiarity with jack & slide or specialized rigging systems
  • Mechanical or machinery experience

PURPOSE – Barnhart is built on a strong foundation of serving others. The fruit of our labor is used to grow the company, care for our employees, and serve those in our communities and around the world.

MINDS OVER MATTER – Barnhart has built a nationwide reputation for solving problems. We specialize in the lifting, heavy-rigging, and heavy transport of major components used in American industry.

NETWORK – Barnhart has built teams that form one of our industry's strongest networks of talent and resources with over 60 branch locations across the U.S. working together to serve our customers. This growing network offers our team members constant opportunity for career growth and professional development.

CULTURE – Barnhart has a strong team culture -- the “One TEAM.” We are looking for smart, hard-working people who strive for excellence in their work and appreciate collaboration. Join a team that values Safety, Servant Leadership, Quality Service, Innovation, Continuous Improvement, Fairness, and Profit with a Purpose.

EOE/AA Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran

About the Company

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Barnhart

Established in 1969, Barnhart is a leading national supplier of all types of lifting and transportation services. Our full service branches offer crane rental, machinery moving, and plant relocation as well as many other services. Our major project offices serve heavy industry with everything required to move and set heavy equipment. What Barnhart offers is not just good equipment but people with ideas. Our aggressive pursuit of the best solution or technique for your project is what we call - Minds Over Matter.
COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Business Services - Other
FOUNDED
1969
WEBSITE
http://www.barnhartcrane.com/