Rigger

Wagstaff-Crane-Service; Murray (UT); On-site; USD 54,443,000 - 68,770,000; Full time

Job summary

Wagstaff Crane in Murray, UT is hiring a Rigger to perform rigging tasks for moving heavy equipment. The role includes inspecting loads, selecting rigging gear, signaling the crane operator, and ensuring safety during operations.

Candidates should have a valid driver’s license, knowledge of OSHA standards, and ability to work outdoors in diverse weather. Pre-employment background and drug tests are required.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license is required.
• General knowledge of construction equipment and heavy machinery.
• Knowledge of OSHA safety standards.
• Ability to load, unload, and secure heavy loads and/or equipment.
• Ability to work outdoors in harsh weather conditions.
• Must pass a pre-employment background check and drug and alcohol test.
• Must pass pre-employment MVR check.
• Authorized to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Inspecting and preparing loads that need to be moved.
• Setting, aligning, and leveling heavy equipment machinery.
• Selecting the appropriate rigging gear.
• Preparing rigging equipment including beams, pulleys, clamps, and bolts.
• Signal for crane operator.
• Inspecting rigging before final use.
• Monitoring and maintaining rigging equipment.
• Maneuvering loads using heavy equipment machinery and by hand.
• Communicating with the rigging and construction team.
• Breaking down rigging equipment and post-rigging inspections.

Skills

Rigging operations

Physical fitness

Work at heights

Safety awareness

Job description

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Rigger

Full Time Manual Labor Murray, UT, US

4 days ago Requisition ID: 1070

Salary Range: $19.00 To $24.00 Hourly

ABOUT THE COMPANY:

Wagstaff Crane has been serving the Intermountain West for 60 years, offering the most complete line of hydraulic cranes in the area. Wagstaff was founded in 1963 and has evolved into one of the most respected and safe crane operations of its kind. Our mission is to uphold the values and principles that Wagstaff Crane was built on. We care about the work we do and pride ourselves on safety, honesty, and quality work.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Inspecting and preparing loads that need to be moved
• Setting, aligning, and leveling heavy equipment machinery
• Selecting the appropriate rigging gear
• Preparing rigging equipment including beams, pulleys, clamps, and bolts
• Signal for crane operator
• Inspecting rigging before final use
• Monitoring and maintaining rigging equipment
• Maneuvering loads using heavy equipment machinery and by hand
• Communicating with the rigging and construction team
• Breaking down rigging equipment and conducting post-rigging inspections
• Pull, lift, and handle wire rope slings and shackles
• Load and unload heavy equipment
• Climb ladders and similar structures
• All other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Valid driver’s license
• General knowledge of construction equipment and heavy machinery
• General knowledge of OSHA safety standards
• Loading, unloading, and securing heavy loads and/or equipment, 1 year preferred
• Physical fitness and ability to lift 80 pounds
• Ability to work at heights and noisy environments
• Ability to work outdoors in harsh weather conditions
• Basic mathematical skills
• Punctual and willing to take directions
• Must pass a pre-employment background check and drug and alcohol test
• Must pass pre-employment MVR check
• Applicant must be authorized to work in the United States