Rigger (Ball Ground, GA)

Burns & McDonnell; Georgia (VT); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction and engineering company seeks an experienced rigger to assemble and operate rigging equipment for the safe movement of materials. The role requires physical strength, the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions, and experience in equipment handling.

Qualifications

• Heavy physical strength required, with climbing and lifting capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Assemble rigging to move equipment and materials.
• Select and attach cables and pulleys for loads.
• Direct operator during hoisting for safety.

Job description

Description

Essential Job Functions:

• Assembles rigging to life and move various equipment and materials

Major Duties and Responsibilities:

• Selects cables, ropes, pullup, winches, blocks, and sheaves according to weight and size of load to be moved.

• Attaches pullup and blocks to fixed overhead structures, such as beams, ceilings, and gin pole boom with bolts and clamps.

• Attaches load with grappling devices, such as loops, wire rope, and chains to crane hook.

• Gives direction to operator engaged in hoisting and moving loads to ensure safety of workers and material handled.

• Sets up, braces, and rigs hoisting equipment, using hand tools and power wrenches.

Qualifications

Physical Demands:

• Mostly outdoors, may include extreme hot or cold weather conditions. Physical demands may include climbing about machinery, climbing ladders, catwalks, and scaffolding, medium lifting (exerting 20-50 pounds of force frequently).

• Strength rating – Heavy.

Job Craft

Primary Location US-GA-Ball Ground

Schedule: Full-time

Travel: No

Req ID: 252051

Job Hire Type Experienced #LI-DNI #CSP