Industrial Rigging Specialist

Cajun Industries, LLC; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Cajun Industries, LLC in Baton Rouge is seeking a Rigger with knowledge of complex rigging, heavy rigging, load handling, and safety compliance to operate and maintain rigging gear on plant operations or construction sites.

Responsibilities include selecting cables and tackle, directing hoisting, performing tool maintenance, and assisting other crafts, while adhering to safety hazards and blueprint reading basics.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of complex rigging and heavy rigging practices.
• Ability to read and interpret basic blueprints and safety standards.
• Certification in rigging (NCCER or equivalent) is highly recommended.

Responsibilities

• Load, transport, unload, and assist in selecting cables, ropes, pulleys, winches, blocks and sheaves according to weight and size of load.
• Signal or verbally direct workers engaged in hoisting to ensure safety of people and materials.
• Perform minor maintenance or cleaning of tools and equipment; assist other craft workers as needed.
• Follow safety procedures and learn to safely operate tools and equipment.

Skills

Complex rigging

Heavy rigging

Hoisting coordination

Safety compliance

Blueprint reading

Communication

Education

Rigger certification (NCCER or equivalent)

Tools

Rigging equipment (slings, cables, blocks)

Hand tools and power tools

Job description

Cajun Industries, LLC in Baton Rouge is seeking a Rigger with knowledge of complex rigging, heavy rigging, load handling, and safety compliance to operate and maintain rigging gear on plant operations or construction sites.

Responsibilities include selecting cables and tackle, directing hoisting, performing tool maintenance, and assisting other crafts, while adhering to safety hazards and blueprint reading basics.