Lead Rigging Foreman: Machinery Moving & Plant Relocation

US Enhanced Personnel; North Carolina; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

US Enhanced Personnel is seeking a Rigging Foreman to lead a crew in machinery moving and plant relocation projects across local and regional sites. The role combines hands-on work with leadership, directing field crews while actively participating in lift operations.

The ideal candidate has experience in rigging, strong knowledge of lifting plans, and a safety‑minded approach. Travel to job sites is required, and overtime may be needed to meet project deadlines.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience in rigging, machinery moving, or related industrial work.
• 2+ years of leadership or foreman experience.
• Ability to read lift plans, blueprints, and layouts.
• Willingness to travel locally and regionally; strong safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead a crew on machinery moving, rigging, equipment installation, and plant relocation projects.
• Operate forklifts, cranes, machinery skates, jacks, chain falls, hoists, and other rigging equipment.
• Plan lifts, direct crew members, and ensure work is completed safely and efficiently.
• Load, move, position, level, and align industrial machinery and equipment.
• Read and interpret lift plans, blueprints, layouts, and drawings.
• Communicate with customers and complete daily job documentation.
• Travel to customer job sites as required.
• Work overtime and weekends when necessary.

Skills

Leadership

Blueprint reading

Rigging

Safety awareness

Tools

Forklifts

Cranes

Machinery skates

Jacks

Chain falls

Hoists

Job description

US Enhanced Personnel is seeking a Rigging Foreman to lead a crew in machinery moving and plant relocation projects across local and regional sites. The role combines hands-on work with leadership, directing field crews while actively participating in lift operations.

The ideal candidate has experience in rigging, strong knowledge of lifting plans, and a safety‑minded approach. Travel to job sites is required, and overtime may be needed to meet project deadlines.