Rigger

Bass Pro Shops; Bossier City (LA); Hybrid; USD 19,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Health Savings Account

Flexible Spending Account

Voluntary benefits

401k

Paid holidays

Paid vacation

Paid sick time

Bass Pro Cares Fund

Job summary

Bass Pro Shops is seeking a Rigger to install and connect motors and related accessories on boats or ATVs per factory specs or work orders. You will prep units for delivery, test operation, and complete documentation while maintaining a safe, clean work area.

The role emphasizes accurate rigging per specifications, collaboration with the Service Manager, and efficient adherence to service schedules. A high school diploma or equivalent is required.

Qualifications

• High School education or equivalent experience.
• Ability to deal with electrical systems and wiring when assembling engines and connecting all electrical/remote control attachments to a boat or ATV.
• Ability to communicate in a friendly and professional manner to customers and associates.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with management, coworkers and customers.

Responsibilities

• Rig boat package per factory specifications.
• Rig boat package as specified on work orders.
• Notify Service Manager if rigging is not acceptable or safety issue arises.
• Prepare motors or trailers for delivery to customers and test units for proper operation.
• Complete rigging checklist and assist with inspection for each unit.

Skills

Electrical systems

Wiring

Customer service

Teamwork

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY: The Rigger uses mechanical and power tools to install and connect motors and accessories on boats or ATVs as per factory specifications or as specified on work orders. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Supports a strong commitment to world class customer service and ensures a pleasant and productive shopping experience for all customers. Rigs boat package per factory specifications. Rigs boat package as specified on work orders. Notifies Service Manager when rigging of specified unit received from manufacturer is not acceptable, if unit has problems that need additional work, or when customer’s request may not be possible or may cause a safety issue. Works in an efficient manner to maintain service schedules. Prepares loose motors or trailers for delivery to customer. Tests each unit for proper and safe operation using established marine service procedures. Follows work order procedures for requesting and obtaining parts, performing labor and completing paperwork and when requesting parts or performing labor not listed on work order. Compiles warranty packages per outlined process for every unit. Properly completes rigging checklist and assist with inspection process for each unit. Installs optional equipment and/or accessories as per customer’s request. Maintains a clean and professional work area. ALL OTHER DUTIES AS ASSIGNED.

EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS: High School education or equivalent experience

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITY: Ability to deal with electrical systems and wiring when assembling engines and connecting all electrical/remote control attachments to a boat or ATV Ability to communicate in a friendly and professional manner to our customers and other associates Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with Management, coworkers and customers Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with Management, coworkers and customers

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS: N/A

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Able to lift up to 50 pounds Able to stand for extended periods Ability to work in non-air conditioned environment

INDEPENDENT JUDGEMENT: Performs tasks and duties under general supervision, using established procedures and innovation. Chooses from limited alternatives to resolve problems. Occasional independent judgment is required to complete work assignments. Often makes recommendations to work procedures, policies, and practices.

Full Time Benefits Summary

• Enjoy discounts on retail merchandise, our restaurants, world-class resorts and conservation attractions!
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Health Savings Account
• Flexible Spending Account
• Voluntary benefits
• 401k
• Retirement Savings
• Paid holidays
• Paid vacation
• Paid sick time
• Bass Pro Cares Fund
• And more!

Bass Pro Shops is an equal opportunity employer. Hiring decisions are administered without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

Reasonable Accommodations Qualified individuals with known disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, please visit your nearest location or contact us at [e-mail].

Bass Pro Shops About Bass Pro Shops

Bass Pro Shops is North America's premier outdoor and conservation company. Founded in 1972 when avid young angler Johnny Morris began selling tackle out of his father's liquor store in Springfield, Missouri, today the company provides customers with unmatched offerings spanning premier destination retail, outdoor equipment manufacturing, world-class resort destinations and more. In 2017 Bass Pro Shops joined forces with Cabela's to create a "best-of-the-best" experience with superior products, dynamic locations and outstanding customer service. Bass Pro Shops also operates White River Marine Group, offering an unsurpassed collection of industry-leading boat brands, and Big Cedar Lodge, America's Premier Wilderness Resort. Under the visionary conservation leadership of Johnny Morris, Bass Pro Shops is a national leader in protecting habitat and introducing families to the outdoors and has been named by Forbes as "one of America's Best Employers."