CDL Crane Rigger — Heavy Lift & Rigging Specialist

Sterling Crane USA

Billings (MT)

On-site

USD 41,328 - 55,104

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Sterling Crane LLC, part of Marmon Holdings, is seeking a CDL Crane Rigger for our Billings, MT branch to support heavy-lift operations. You will perform rigging prechecks, ensure equipment meets safety standards, and assist with hauling materials between sites while following crane signals from operators.

The role requires 3+ years’ rigger experience, OSHA awareness, and strong math skills. Overtime, weekend, and holiday work may be required.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent.
CDL preferred.
NCCER or NCCCO crane rigger certification – preferred.
3+ years of 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.
Previous experience using crane hand signals.
Team player with excellent communication and customer service skills.
Ability to work overtime, weekends, and/or holidays as needed.

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.