Driver/Rigger

Allegiance Crane & Equipment, LLC; Lafayette, Northern (LA, KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top-rate pay

Medical

Dental

Vision

401K with company match

Vacation

Job summary

Allegiance Crane & Equipment in Lafayette, LA is seeking full-time Tractor-Trailer Drivers with rigging experience to join our field team.

As a driver/rigger, you will transport cranes and equipment to job sites, securely rig loads, and follow safety protocols. The role requires CDL, NCCCO/NCCER certification, and a minimum of 2 years driving plus 1 year rigging experience; overtime and weekend work may be required.

Qualifications

• NCCCO or NCCER certification required.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Class A CDL required to drive commercial vehicles.
• 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.

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

Skills

Professional communication

Team-oriented

English language proficiency

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.