Olive Recruiting is seeking Riggers for our client that specializes in heavy haul transport, complex rigging operations, coordinated multi-modal moves, and end-to-end management of large and oversized projects.This role oversees daily project activities, directs crew assignments, ensures safe work practices, and coordinates equipment and job-site needs on complex projects.
This role is a
full-time, permanent position with our client and comes with employer-provided benefits.
Schedule: Varies by project; standard day shift with required travel. During non-project periods, reporting to the yard is expected.
Compensation: Competitive compensation package, per diem for travel, etc.
Key Responsibilities:- Support the crew with hands-on labor activities related to equipment handling, site prep, and load movement
- Operate job-site equipment such as forklifts, skid steers, or similar machinery when required and when properly trained
- Prepare loads for lifting or transport by attaching rigging components using hand tools or powered tools
- Communicate clearly with operators and crew members by giving signals or verbal directions to ensure safe and coordinated load movement
- Inspect rigging gear and hardware to confirm it is functioning properly and safe for use
- Perform physically active work including climbing, lifting, balancing, and maneuvering materials in various site conditions
- Utilize basic hand tools, power tools, hydraulic tools, and measurement tools needed to complete rigging-related tasks
- Assist with other duties as assigned to support project goals and maintain safe operations
Qualifications:- 1+ years of experience in rigging, heavy equipment moves, crane support, industrial construction, or related industries
- Experience with welding is considered beneficial but not required
- Must be able to understand and follow written and verbal safety instructions
- Ability to meet safety-sensitive site requirements, including background standards and ongoing compliance testing where applicable
- Must be open to frequent travel; projects may require significant time working away from home
- Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions and performing repetitive lifting of approximately 50 lbs