Rigger

Morgan Corp.; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) Plan

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Job summary

Morgan Corp. is seeking a skilled Rigger to join our Geostructural team in Charlotte, North Carolina. As a Rigger, you will be responsible for preparing, attaching, and guiding loads for lifting using cranes and heavy equipment. The ideal candidate will ensure safety and compliance in all operations. This position requires previous rigging experience, strong knowledge of safety standards, and the ability to work in physically demanding environments. Competitive salary and benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a rigger in construction or industrial environments preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret basic blueprints or lift plans.
• Familiarity with OSHA safety standards and rigging regulations.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, select, and assemble rigging equipment based on load requirements.
• Safely attach loads to cranes and lifting equipment.
• Collaborate with crane operators and crew members to execute lifts safely.

Skills

Rigging practices

Communication and teamwork

Load charts and lifting procedures

Education

NCCCO Rigger Certification (Level I or II)

OSHA 10 or OSHA 30

Signal Person Certification

Job description

Morgan Corp. is currently searching for a Rigger.

We are seeking a skilled and safety-focused Rigger to join our Geostructural team. This role is responsible for preparing, attaching, and guiding loads for lifting and moving using cranes, hoists, and other heavy equipment. The ideal candidate plays a critical role in ensuring all rigging operations are executed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with project requirements and industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, select, and assemble rigging equipment (slings, chains, hooks, shackles, etc.) based on load requirements
• Safely attach loads to cranes and lifting equipment using proper rigging techniques
• Signal crane operators using standard hand signals or radio communication
• Ensure load stability and balance before and during lifts
• Calculate load weights and determine appropriate rigging configurations
• Perform pre-use inspections of rigging equipment and report defects or safety concerns
• Assist with positioning, aligning, and securing materials at job sites
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment in compliance with company and OSHA standards
• Collaborate with crane operators, supervisors, and crew members to execute lifts safely

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a rigger in construction or industrial environments preferred
• Strong knowledge of rigging practices, load charts, and lifting procedures
• Ability to read and interpret basic blueprints or lift plans
• Familiarity with OSHA safety standards and rigging regulationsStrong communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to work in physically demanding environments and at heights

Certifications

• NCCCO Rigger Certification (Level I or II)
• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 (Preferred)
• Signal Person Certification (preferred)

Primarily field-based work at construction and industrial job sites. Frequent exposure to heavy equipment, elevated work areas, and outdoor conditions. Must be able to lift, carry, push, and pull heavy materials. Work will involve frequent standing, walking, and hand use. Occasional climbing, balancing, kneeling, and crouching. This position will require travel to various job sites. Candidates must be committed to maintaining a safe work environment and adhering to all company and regulatory safety standards.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
• Health benefits and 401(k) Plan
• Paid time off
• Holiday pay

EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.