NCCER Certified Rigger

Beck & Pollitzer Czech; Spartanburg (SC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Beck & Pollitzer Czech seeks an NCCER Certified Rigger responsible for safely preparing and moving heavy loads, ensuring compliance with safety standards. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in rigging, physical fitness, and excellent problem-solving skills. This role requires 100% travel and exposure to various working environments while contributing to complex machinery projects.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years of experience as a rigger in construction or industrial settings.
• Must hold valid rigging certification.
• Physical ability to lift heavy loads and work in various outdoor conditions.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, secure, and move heavy loads using rigging equipment.
• Conduct equipment inspections and plan safe load movements.
• Collaborate with crane operators and site supervisors.

Skills

Knowledge of rigging techniques

Physical fitness

Problem-solving skills

Teamwork abilities

Crane signaling experience

Education

High School Diploma preferred

National rigging certification (NCCCO, NCCER)

10-hour Construction OSHA Certification

Job description

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Company Description

Beck & Pollitzer is the world’s leading provider of industrial installation and machine relocation services. We deliver an unrivalled range of services to all clients, both locally and internationally.

Company Description

Beck & Pollitzer is the world’s leading provider of industrial installation and machine relocation services. We deliver an unrivalled range of services to all clients, both locally and internationally.

We are passionate about our customers and the work we do for them. Therefore, we pride ourselves in consistently delivering excellence, no matter how complex the project.

We firmly believe that we achieve more when we work together, and recognise that people are the heart of the business.

At Beck & Pollitzer everything we do is based on our core values; colleagues working together, passion for our customers and the work we do for them and being consistent and persistent in all we do. We recruit people who demonstrate these values and are good at what they do.

When you join our team, you will become involved in supporting or delivering some of the biggest and most complex machinery installation and relocation projects in the world. Our people are experts in a diverse range of industries including automotive, aerospace, infrastructure, print, packaging, FMCG, metals and many more.

Position

Summary of Primary Functions: Our Certified Rigger is responsible for preparing, securing, and moving heavy loads using rigging equipment such as cables, pulleys, and winches. This role is essential to ensuring the safety, efficiency, and success of lifting operations on-site.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

All employees are required to follow all Safety and Quality rules and processes to ensure a safe working environment, and the production of high-quality products. Duties and responsibilities for our Certified Rigger includes, but is not limited to:

• Rigging and Lifting Operations.
• Inspect rigging equipment and hardware to ensure safety and functionality.
• Select, set up, and secure rigging equipment according to load requirements and specifications.
• Safely attach and detach loads to lifting devices such as cranes, hoists, and forklifts.
• Conduct pre-lift and post-lift inspections to identify and address any safety hazards.
• Ensure compliance with all safety regulations, company policies, and OSHA standards.
• Collaborate with site supervisors and crane operators to establish safe lifting plans.
• Load Calculations and Setup.
• Calculate weight, size, and center of gravity of loads to determine appropriate rigging methods.
• Plan and execute safe load movements, considering environmental factors and load constraints.
• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on rigging tools and equipment.
• Maintain accurate records of equipment inspections and certifications.
• Work closely with crane operators, site supervisors, and other team members to coordinate lifting activities.
• Provide clear hand signals and/or radio communication during lifting operations.
  
  

Contacts (Internal and External): Internal and External.

Work of Others: N/A

Requirements

Job Specifications or Qualifications

Education: High School Diploma preferred but not required.

Certifications: 10-hour Construction OSHA Required. Must hold a valid National rigging certification from a recognized authority (e.g., NCCCO, NCCER, OSHA-compliant certification).

Experience

• Minimum 5+ years of experience as a rigger in a construction and/or industrial settings.
  
  

Key Competencies

• Knowledge: Strong understanding of rigging techniques, load calculations, and safety standards.
• Physical Fitness: Ability to lift heavy objects, work at heights, and endure prolonged periods of physical activity.
• Proficiency in using rigging tools and equipment.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
• Experience with heavy equipment operations or crane signaling.
• Familiarity with specialized rigging software or tools.
• Additional certifications in crane operations or safety management.
  
  

Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is continually required to sit, use hands, talk, and hear; will also be required to stand, walk; continually required to drive, climb, stoop/kneel. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds; occasionally 75 pounds or more with assistance.

Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

This position is a traveling outdoor position and will continually face adverse working conditions in the field and will be exposed to dirt, noise, fumes, heat, cold, etc.

Travel Required: 100%

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

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