CDL Crane Rigger

Sterling Crane USA; Elko (NV); On-site; USD 41,328 - 55,104; Full time

Job summary

A leading heavy lift service provider is seeking a CDL Crane Rigger in Elko, NV. You will assist crane operators in safely moving heavy materials and loads while ensuring compliance with safety protocols. Candidates need a high school diploma, CDL, and preferred crane rigger certification, with at least 3 years of prior experience. The hourly compensation ranges from $30 to $40, depending on experience, making this an excellent opportunity for skilled individuals looking to advance their careers in a stable, supportive environment.

Qualifications

• CDL required.
• 3+ years of previous experience as a rigger.
• Ability to follow safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Assist crane operator in moving heavy materials.
• Signal crane operator during lifts.
• Guide and position loads at elevated heights.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

Knowledge of OSHA standards

Team player

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

NCCER or NCCCO crane rigger certification

Job description

Sterling Crane LLC

As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings—which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway—you’ll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. We’re committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone’s empowered to be their best.

Sterling Crane LLC

Founded in 1954, Sterling Crane has been one of North America’s premier leaders in the heavy lift industry offering operated and bare rentals, sales, parts, and unparalleled service to all our customers. We boast one of the largest inventories of modern lifting equipment in North America, in excess of 1000 units. With an increase in recent demand, we are in need of a CDL Crane Rigger at our Elko, NV Branch.

We're winning a better way.

At Sterling Crane USA, you truly get the best of both worlds –the dynamic opportunities that come with being part of a growing, U.S.-based company, combined with the strength, stability, and long-term vision of being part of Marmon and Berkshire Hathaway.

The CDL Crane Rigger will assist the crane operator in the preparation of moving heavy materials, equipment, and the building of mobile cranes.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Ensure all applicable rigging meets safety requirements and Sterling Crane standards during the precheck process.
• Haul materials and equipment between job sites.
• Signal crane operator during lifts for directional or placement instructions.
• Guide and position loads as necessary at elevated heights.
• Perform other duties and tasks as assigned.

Required Qualifications & Skills

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• CDL required.
• NCCER or NCCCO crane rigger certification - preferred.
• 3+ years previous experience as a rigger.
• Basic knowledge of OSHA safety standards and ability to follow safety procedures.
• Successfully pass post offer drug and physical screens and have a background that meets company requirements.
• Strong knowledge of math applications, weights, measurements, equipment capacity limitations and weight limits.
• Problem solving skills and critical thinking to resolve and identify safety issues.
• Previous experience using crane hand signals.
• Team player who has excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work overtime, weekends, and/or holidays as needed.

Physical Requirements

• Employee will be required to adhere to large amounts of standing, walking, bending, squatting, sitting, and lifting.
• Ability to pick up, lift, carry, and move a minimum of 65lbs.
• Must be able to work in all weather conditions while wearing appropriate PPE.
• Will use arms and hands to signal, grab, hold, turn, push, and pull objects/materials.
• Must be comfortable working at elevated heights.

Hourly Compensation

Hourly: $30 - $40 - DOE+ as determined by the local NV1 and NV2 Local 3 agreements.

Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment, candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class. If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email your request to [e-mail], and please be sure to include the title and the location of the position for which you are applying.