Rigger

PeopleReady; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 39,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision insurance

Short-term disability

Job summary

PeopleReady of Syracuse, NY is hiring a Rigger for day shift with pay from $28 to $35 per hour. The role focuses on offloading barges or railcars, rigging loads, and maintaining equipment for movement. You’ll prepare, inspect, and secure loads while following safety procedures and collaborating with rigging teams.

Ideal candidates can lift 50+ lbs for up to 12 hours, work in all weather, and hold a TWIC card. Ongoing opportunities and competitive pay accompany benefits and steady scheduling.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older
• TWIC card required
• Able to stand for long periods, outdoors in all weather
• Able to lift 50+ lbs for up to 12 hours

Responsibilities

• Assist with offloading barges or railcars and chaining and unchaining coils for unloading
• Inspect and prepare loads for movement
• Set, align, and level heavy equipment and machinery
• Select appropriate rigging gear for each lift
• Inspect rigging equipment before use
• Monitor and maintain rigging equipment
• Communicate effectively with rigging and construction teams
• Break down rigging equipment and conduct post-rigging inspections
• Operate manual mechanical devices and assemble temporary structures on construction sites
• Align and anchor machinery and attach loads to control movement of heavy equipment

Skills

TWIC card

Stand long hours

Lift 50+ lbs

Work in all weather

Job description

Rigger

PeopleReady of Syracuse, NY is now hiring Riggers!

As a PeopleReady associate you'll benefit from:

• Connections and experience with some of the top companies in your area




• Great benefit package options




• Get matched to jobs quickly.




• Competitive pay and steady schedule




• The ability to see your schedule and track your hours right from our easy-to-use app, JobStack!

Pay Rate:

The pay rate for this job is $28 - $35 / hour*

What you'll be doing as a Rigger:

• Assist with offloading barges or railcars and chaining and unchaining coils for unloading




• Perform general warehouse cleanup




• Inspect and prepare loads for movement




• Set, align, and level heavy equipment and machinery




• Select appropriate rigging gear for each lift




• Inspect rigging equipment before use




• Monitor and maintain rigging equipment




• Ensure compliance with company and state safety procedures




• Communicate effectively with rigging and construction teams




• Break down rigging equipment and conduct post-rigging inspections




• Operate manual mechanical devices and assemble temporary structures, such as scaffolding, on construction sites




• Align and anchor machinery, attach loads, control the movement of heavy equipment, and ensure rigging equipment is safe for use

Available shifts:

Shift timings - 1st Shift (Day)

Job requirements:

• Applicants must be at least 18 years of age to be considered for employment with PeopleReady




• Must have TWIC card




• Able to stand on your feet for long periods of time




• Able to work in all weather conditions




• Able to lift light to heavy objects




• Must be able to lift 50+Lbs for up to 12 hrs

*Hourly pay rates are a good-faith estimate based on factors such as relevant skills, experience, education, training, geographic location and other considerations permitted by law. An employee's pay history will not be a contributing factor where prohibited by local law. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis unless a deadline is otherwise stated.

Employees and their eligible dependents are offered Medical/Dental/Vision insurance and short-term disability. More details about our benefits can be found by copying and pasting this URL into your browser: https://flimp.live/TrueBlueAssociates .

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PeopleReady is an equal opportunity employer, and we value diversity.

We do not discriminate based on race, religious affiliation, color, national origin, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by law.

We will get to know you and connect you with jobs that match your skills, experience and preferences.

We work hard every single day to find jobs so each employee has opportunity and variety in their work.

TrueBlue, Inc. and its brands welcome and encourage applications from candidates with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in the selection process. If you require disability-related accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact your Recruiter or Employee Relations at [e-mail] or 1.800.610.8920. TrueBlue, Inc. and its brands will consult with all applicants who request disability-related accommodation during the recruitment process to ensure that the accommodation provided takes into account the applicant's individual accessibility needs.

PeopleReady considers all applicants for employment regardless of background, in compliance with applicable laws regarding fair hiring practices. PeopleReady is an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristics protected by law. We consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with applicable law.