Driver/Rigger

Allegiance Crane & Equipment; Lafayette (LA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

401K with company match

Vacation

Job summary

Allegiance Crane & Equipment in Lafayette, LA is seeking full-time Driver/Riggers to transport cranes and heavy equipment safely. The role requires minimum experience with commercial vehicles and rigging, alongside necessary certifications like NCCCO or Class A CDL.

Join a strong team culture with competitive benefits such as medical, dental, and a 401K with company match. Candidates must be able to lift heavy loads and work in various weather conditions.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years experience driving commercial vehicles.
• Minimum 1 year prior experience rigging cranes or similar equipment.
• Ability to work overtime, weekends and/or holidays.

Responsibilities

• Safely drive tractor-trailer to transport cranes and equipment.
• Secure equipment to the trailer for safe hauling.
• Utilize proper rigging techniques for safe lifting.

Skills

Commercial vehicle driving

Rigging techniques

Communication skills

Education

NCCCO or NCCER certification

Class A CDL

Job description

Seeking Candidates for our Lafayette, LA location.

Allegiance Crane & Equipment a top employer for Driver/Riggers! We are looking for full-time hard-working, team players to join our team.

We offer a strong work environment & team culture! Our team members enjoy a very competitive benefits package including top-rate pay, medical, dental, vision, 401K w/company match, vacation, and more!

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• Safely drive tractor-trailer to transport cranes and equipment to job sites.
• Properly secure equipment to the trailer for preparation for hauling.
• Utilize proper rigging techniques to ensure safe lifting of the load, including hand signals for the safe operation of the crane.
• Connects pulley and blocks to fixed overhead structures with bolts, shackles, and clamps
• Dismantles, maintains and stores rigging equipment
• Test rigging to ensure safety and reliability before engaging in hoisting and lifting

REQUIREMENTS

• NCCCO or NCCER certification required.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Class A CDL required to drive commercialvehicles.
• Minimum 2 years experience driving commercial vehicles.
• Minimum 1 year prior experience rigging cranes or similar equipment
• Ability to work overtime, weekends and/or holidays.
• Professional communication skill to be able to communicate effectively with internal and external customers.
• Must be able to read and speak the English language well enough to communicate, understand, and respond to questions, directions, traffic signs, signals, and safety training.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Regularly required to sit, stand, reach, bend, stoop, climb, and move about shop and equipment. Heavy physical effort required. Must be able to lift up to 75 lb. Will regularly be exposed to noise, heat, dust, and fumes around job sites and yard. Extreme weather conditions possible, at times. Must be able to drive a vehicle for local travel.

Allegiance Crane & Equipment is an EEO Employer.