Rigger

TNT Crane & Rigging; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

TNT Crane & Rigging in Fort Worth, TX is seeking an experienced full-time Rigger. You will assist the crane operator on job tasks, provide rigging operations and hand signals to ensure safe lifting of loads, and load and secure equipment such as spreader bars, mats, and counterweights.

You will follow all state and federal laws, comply with safety and environmental policies, inspect equipment, maintain inventory of chains, boomer, and straps, and document maintenance.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of rigging experience required.
• Commercial driving experience preferred.
• Advanced Rigger certification required.

Responsibilities

• Review next day job assignments at end of shift.
• Assist crane operator with equipment setup.
• Assist crane operator with crane and accessory maintenance (truck, trailer, etc.).
• Perform proper rigging techniques for safe lifting of loads.
• Use and follow proper hand signals during crane operations.
• Secure equipment to trailers before transport.
• Inspect trucks, trailers, and maintain inspection reports.

Skills

Rigging

Safety

Hand signals

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Fort Worth - Fort Worth, TX 76111, Position Type: Full Time, Summary:

TNT is looking to add an experienced full-time Rigger to our growing Branch. Ensures safety first. Assists the crane operator on job tasks during the operation of the crane and provides rigging operation and hand signals to ensure safe lifting of the load. Loads and secures equipment (spreader bars, mats, counterweights, etc.). Follows all State and Federal laws while operating motor vehicle. Obeys all safety and environmental policies while performing work on the job site.

Responsibilities:

• At the end of the shift reviews what the next day(s) job assignment are.
• Assists the crane operator in the proper set-up of the equipment.
• Assists the crane operator in the maintenance of the crane and accessory equipment. (i.e. pickup trucks, haul trucks, trailers, etc.)
• Understands and can perform proper rigging techniques to ensure safe lifting of the load.
• Utilizes proper hand signals during all operations of the crane.
• Properly secures equipment to the trailer before operating truck.
• Inspects truck and trailer and fills out truck inspection report before operating the vehicle. Turns in inspection report to the proper supervisor.
• Reports mechanical defects in writing on the truck and/or trailers to the shop technician or a supervisor.
• Monitors inventory of the chains, boomer, and straps assigned to the truck and reports to supervisor of missing equipment.
• Inspects, cleans, and performs maintenance on chains, boomer, and straps.
• Documents and turns in all maintenance and repairs performed on the equipment to the proper supervisor.
• Monitors the annual State inspection and State license plates and reports to the supervisor one month in advance before the expiration date.
• Reports to Dispatcher immediately on completion of assigned job task for next assignment.
• Other job duties as assigned.

Qualifications: Qualifications:

• 1-3 years of rigging experience required
• Commercial driving experience preferred
• Advanced Rigger certification required