Experienced Riggers

Calibre Resources Recruitment; Townsville City; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Calibre Resources Recruitment is urgently seeking experienced Riggers to join a project in Townsville. You will perform rigging and lifting on site, assist with positioning and installation of equipment, and select and inspect rigging gear while coordinating with crane operators and supervisors.

You must hold a current High Risk Work Licence - Rigging and White Card, with experience using cranes and rigging equipment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Rigger with ability to perform rigging and lifting on site.
• Current High Risk Work Licence - Rigging (RB, RI or RA) and White Card (Construction Induction).
• Experience working with cranes and lifting operations; sound knowledge of rigging equipment and safe lifting practices.
• Ability to work day and night shifts; strong commitment to safety and teamwork.
• Willingness to pass background and criminal history checks, including pre-employment medicals; right to work in Australia.

Responsibilities

• Perform rigging and lifting activities safely and efficiently on site.
• Assist with lifting, positioning and installation of equipment and structures.
• Select and inspect appropriate lifting and rigging equipment.
• Work closely with crane operators, supervisors and site personnel.
• Inspect rigging equipment prior to use and report defects.
• Assist with general site and construction duties when required.
• Participate in daily pre-starts and toolbox talks; follow site safety procedures.

Skills

Rigger experience

High Risk Rigging Licence

White Card

Crane operations

Rigging equipment knowledge

Safety teamwork

Punctual reliability

Job description

We are urgently chasing experienced Riggers to start on a Project in Townsville

• Perform rigging and lifting activities safely and efficiently on site


• Assist with the lifting, positioning and installation of equipment and structures


• Select and inspect appropriate lifting and rigging equipment


• Work closely with crane operators, supervisors and other site personnel


• Inspect rigging equipment prior to use and report any defects


• Assist with general site and construction duties when required


• Participate in daily pre-starts, toolbox meetings and site safety activities


• Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with WHS requirements, SWMS and site procedures


• Work within a secure operational airport environment

The important bits:

Proven experience working as a Rigger

• Current High Risk Work Licence - Rigging (RB, RI or RA)


• Current White Card (Construction Induction)


• Experience working with cranes and lifting operations


• Sound knowledge of rigging equipment and safe lifting practices


• Ability to work day and night shifts as required


• Strong commitment to safety and teamwork


• Reliable, punctual and self-motivated


• Ability to follow site procedures and supervisor instructions


• Ability to pass background and criminal history checks, including a pre-employment medical test

And more important bits:

• Confirmation of right to work in Australia


• Contactable referees, preferably not your Mum or your mates

Calibre Resources Recruitment are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that values diversity. We provide equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Australian Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander People, Women in Mining, and all other qualified applicants, ensuring a culture of innovation and mutual success.

Please note: This is not a FIFO position.