Crane Rigger

Rossco Crane and Rigging, Inc.; Minot (ND); On-site; USD 52,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Rossco Crane and Rigging, Inc. in Minot, ND is seeking a Crane Rigger to safely lift and move heavy equipment across oil fields and industrial sites.

You will assemble rigging, guide crane operators, inspect gear, and help maintain equipment while upholding strict safety standards. Training and certification potential available for motivated individuals.

Qualifications

• Experience with rigging systems and safety protocols.
• Ability to lift up to 80 lbs and perform physically demanding work.
• Strong communication and teamwork to coordinate with crane operators.

Responsibilities

• Set up and assemble rigging with cables, ropes, hooks and blocks.
• Secure loads and guide crane operators during lifts.
• Inspect rigging equipment and maintain records of tags.
• Dismantle and store gear after jobs and perform light maintenance.
• Uphold safety standards and ensure compliance on site.

Skills

Rigging

Safety-conscious

Teamwork

Communication

Job description

Now Hiring: Crane Riggers

Join a company that values safety, teamwork, and skill. As a Crane Rigger, you’ll play a critical role in safely lifting and moving heavy equipment and materials in the oil field, manufacturing plants, and on construction projects.

What You’ll Do

• Assemble and set up rigging using cables, ropes, pulleys, winches, blocks, and sheaves.
• Secure loads with hooks, chains, slings, or other devices for safe lifting.
• Guide crane operators with hand signals or radio during lifts and placement.
• Inspect rigging for safety and reliability, ensuring all tags are current.
• Dismantle, account for, and properly store rigging equipment after jobs.
• Maintain equipment and vehicles, performing basic maintenance and repairs.
• Uphold company safety standards at all times.

Physical Requirements

• Able to lift, push, or pull up to 80 lbs.
• Strong stamina and endurance to work physically over long periods.
• Ability to maintain balance and stability in challenging conditions.
• Manual dexterity for quick, precise hand movements.

What We’re Looking For

• Knowledge of proper hook, chain, and cable attachment points.
• Good communication — able to give and take clear instructions.
• Team player with strong problem-solving skills.
• Safety-first mindset with attention to detail.

Training & Certification

We are willing to train and certify the right individuals who are motivated, safety-focused, and a good fit for our team.

Why Join Us?

• Work with a great team of skilled professionals.
• Opportunities for career growth and advancement.
• New, well-maintained equipment.
• Competitive pay and benefits.