Rigger

Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC; Austell (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC in Austell, GA is seeking a Crane Rigger to set up rigging, signal for lifting operations, and coordinate with crane operators and crew to ensure safe, efficient lifts.

The role requires NCCCO Rigger certification, minimum 2 years of rigging experience, and strong knowledge of rigging techniques, lifting equipment, and safety procedures. Physical fitness and ability to work at heights are required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a crane rigger or in a similar role.
• NCCCO Rigger certification or equivalent.
• Knowledge of rigging techniques, lifting equipment, and safety procedures.
• Strong communication skills for signaling and coordination with team members.
• Ability to use hand and power tools related to rigging tasks.

Responsibilities

• Rigging and signaling: Set up rigging and act as a signalman for safe lifting operations.
• Load lifting: Attach loads to cranes and other equipment using proper rigging techniques.
• Equipment inspection: Regularly inspect rigging gear for safety and compliance.
• Safety compliance: Follow STCKY safety standards and company protocols.
• Coordination: Work with crane operators and supervisors to plan and execute lifts.
• Problem-solving: Identify hazards and implement risk-mitigating solutions.

Skills

Strong communication

Signaling

Power tools

Education

NCCCO Rigger certification or equivalent

Tools

Rigging equipment

Job description

Responsibilities

• Rigging and Signaling: Set up rigging and act as a signalman to ensure safe lifting operations.
• Load Lifting: Attach loads to cranes and other lifting equipment using appropriate rigging techniques to ensure secure lifting.
• Equipment Inspection: Conduct regular inspections of rigging equipment to ensure safety and compliance with company policies.
• Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety regulations and protocols, including our STCKY (Stuff That Can Kill You) standards which include Struck-by, Confined Spaces, Electrical, Utility Strikes, Falls, Excavations, Falling Objects, Cranes/Rigging, and Fire.
• Coordination: Work closely with crane operators, supervisors, and other team members to plan and execute lifting operations.
• Problem-Solving: Identify potential hazards and implement solutions to mitigate risks during lifting tasks.

Education - Skills - Knowledge - Qualifications & Experience

• Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience as a crane rigger or in a similar role.
• Certification: NCCCO Rigger certification or equivalent.
• Knowledge: Comprehensive understanding of rigging techniques, lifting equipment, and safety procedures.
• Skills: Strong communication skills for signaling and coordination with team members. Ability to use hand and power tools related to rigging tasks.
• Physical Fitness: Must be physically fit and able to handle the demands of rigging tasks, including lifting heavy loads and working at heights.

The above description covers the principal duties and responsibilities of the job. The description shall not, however, be construed as a complete listing of all miscellaneous, incidental, or similar duties which may be required from day-to-day. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EOE/Vets/Disabilities