Rigger / Advanced Rigger

Allegiance Crane & Equipment; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

401K with company match

Vacation and paid time off

Job summary

Allegiance Crane & Equipment in Houston, TX is seeking a full-time Rigging Specialist to drive tractor-trailers, haul cranes, and secure loads to ensure safe lifting on job sites. You will use proper rigging techniques, communicate effectively with customers and team members, and maintain rigging gear.

NCCCO or NCCER certification, Class A CDL, and 2+ years of driving experience are required. This role requires flexibility for overtime, weekends, and holidays with a strong safety focus.

Qualifications

• Professional communication skills
• Strong reading and spoken English

Responsibilities

• Safely drive tractor-trailer to transport cranes and equipment to job sites
• Properly secure equipment to the trailer for hauling
• Utilize rigging techniques to ensure safe lifting, including hand signals for crane operation
• Connect pulley and blocks to fixed overhead structures with bolts, shackles and clamps
• Dismantle, maintain and store rigging equipment
• Test rigging for safety and reliability before hoisting and lifting

Job description

Seeking candidates for our Houston, TX location.

Allegiance Crane & Equipment a top employer for Riggers / Advanced Riggers! We are looking for full-time hard-working, team players to join our team.

We offer a strong work environment & team culture! Our team members enjoy a very competitive benefits package including top-rate pay, medical, dental, vision, 401K w/company match, vacation, and more!

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• Safely drive tractor-trailer to transport cranes and equipment to job sites.
• Properly secure equipment to the trailer for preparation for hauling.
• Utilize proper rigging techniques to ensure safe lifting of the load, including hand signals for the safe operation of the crane.
• Connects pulley and blocks to fixed overhead structures with bolts, shackles, and clamps
• Dismantles, maintains and stores rigging equipment
• Test rigging to ensure safety and reliability before engaging in hoisting and lifting

REQUIREMENTS

• NCCCO or NCCER certification required.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Class A CDL required to drive commercial vehicles.
• Minimum 2 years experience driving commercial vehicles.
• Minimum 1 year prior experience rigging cranes or similar equipment
• Ability to work overtime, weekends and/or holidays.
• Professional communication skill to be able to communicate effectively with internal and external customers.
• Must be able to read and speak the English language well enough to communicate, understand, and respond to questions, directions, traffic signs, signals, and safety training.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Regularly required to sit, stand, reach, bend, stoop, climb, and move about shop and equipment. Heavy physical effort required. Must be able to lift up to 75 lb. Will regularly be exposed to noise, heat, dust, and fumes around job sites and yard. Extreme weather conditions possible, at times. Must be able to drive a vehicle for local travel.

Allegiance Crane & Equipment is an EEO Employer.