Rigger

Koch Business Solutions, LP; Baytown (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Vacation

Retirement Savings Plan

Job summary

Koch Business Solutions, LP is seeking a Rigger for their site in Baytown, TX. This position involves lifting and transporting heavy equipment while ensuring adherence to safety protocols. Candidates should have 1.5+ years of rigging experience and hold an NCCER Level 1 Rigger certification.

The job requires physical endurance, teamwork, and familiarity with crane signals. Comprehensive benefits are offered, including health insurance and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• At least 1.5 years of experience as a rigger or ironworker.
• Ability to follow safety procedures and industry best practices.
• Willingness to travel for extended periods in remote areas.

Responsibilities

• Lift and move heavy equipment using mechanical equipment.
• Attach loads using chains, slings, and other rigging equipment.
• Maintain rigging equipment and monitor safety protocols.

Skills

Crane signals knowledge

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Ability to lift 60 lbs

Education

NCCER Rigger Certification Level 1

Job description

Job Title

Rigger (Baytown, TX)

Overview

The jobsite in Baytown, TX has an opening for a Rigger.

Core Responsibilities

• Lifting and moving heavy equipment and materials using mechanical equipment
• Attaching loads using chains, slings, cables, hooks, and other related equipment
• Manually handling and securely applying rigging equipment
• Attaching and detaching loads effectively
• Monitoring and maintaining all rigging equipment
• Communicating effectively with the rigging team (other riggers and crane operator)
• Familiarity with standard crane hand signals
• Assessing weights of loads and determining required lifting equipment

Field Employee Expectations

• Actively participating in a strong safety culture
• Recognizing safety hazards and risks
• Participating in onsite safety meetings
• Following OPD and client safety policies and procedures
• Being aware of changing conditions on an active jobsite
• Being on time to the jobsite each day ready for work
• Displaying a positive attitude and working in a team environment

Physical Demands

• Capable of working in outdoor weather and environmental conditions including extreme heat and humidity, extreme cold, and high elevations
• Lifting and carrying awkward objects up to 60 lbs
• Standing for extended periods of time up to 11 hours per day; breaks are given in 2.5 hour intervals
• Using arms, legs, climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, crawling, twisting, reaching, and bending on a regular basis
• Using hands to handle, control, and feel objects and tools

Basic Qualifications

• At least 1.5 years of experience as a rigger or ironworker
• NCCER Rigger Certification Level 1
• Following company safety procedures and industry best practices
• Knowledgeable of crane signals (hand and verbal)
• Travel available for extended periods away from home in remote areas
• Availability to work shifts up to 12 hours per day and 7 days per week when required by project schedule demands
• Ability to meet all physical demands of the job

What Will Put You Ahead

• Previous experience in a gas plant construction environment
• 3+ years previous experience as an ironworker or rigger
• NCCER Rigger Certification Level 2+

Benefits

Benefits include medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Eligibility criteria are set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy, or guideline, and benefits may vary by geographic region.

Equal Opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify.