Crane Rigger - Heavy Equipment Rigging & Setup

SteelCoast; Brownsville, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Safety and Performance Bonuses

Medical, dental and vision care

401k with a Company Match

Weekly Pay

Referral Incentives

Uniforms and PPE

Job summary

SA Recycling in Brownsville, TX is seeking a qualified rigger to set up and repair rigging for moving heavy equipment. You will prepare materials before loading, set up rigging, and inspect all gear to ensure safe operations in outdoor conditions.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, with preference for 1 year of grapple crane operations in scrap metal or construction. Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus, and strict safety procedures must be followed.

Qualifications

• High School diploma, GED Certification, or equivalent work experience.
• 1-year previous grapple crane operations in the scrap metal or construction industries preferred.
• Bi-lingual (English and Spanish) a plus.
• Ability to carry out instructions provided in written or oral form.
• Ability to learn new tasks as assigned required.

Responsibilities

• Inspecting and preparing loads that need to be moved.
• Setting, aligning, and leveling heavy equipment machinery.
• Selecting the appropriate rigging gear.
• Preparing rigging equipment including beams, pulleys, clamps, and bolts.
• Inspecting rigging before final use.
• Monitoring and maintaining rigging equipment.
• Maneuvering loads using heavy equipment machinery and by hand.
• Ensuring compliance with state and company safety procedures.
• Communicating with the rigging and construction team.
• Breaking down rigging equipment and conducting post-rigging inspections.

Skills

Rigging operations

Crane operation

Safety procedures

Bilingual: English/Spanish

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

SA Recycling in Brownsville, TX is seeking a qualified rigger to set up and repair rigging for moving heavy equipment. You will prepare materials before loading, set up rigging, and inspect all gear to ensure safe operations in outdoor conditions.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, with preference for 1 year of grapple crane operations in scrap metal or construction. Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus, and strict safety procedures must be followed.