Rigger/Driver

TNT-Crane-; Billings (MT); On-site; USD 33,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid vacation

Overtime opportunities

Competitive pay

Job summary

JMS Crane & Rigging in Billings, MT seeks an experienced full-time Class A CDL Rigger to support field operations, ensure safe lifting of loads, execute specialty rigging, and transport heavy equipment to job sites.

You will assist crane operators, perform rigging, signaling, loading/strapping, and complete inspections and gear maintenance. A clean driving record and safety focus are essential, with strong teamwork and communication preferred.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL with a clean driving record.
• 1-3 years of Class A CDL experience.
• 1-3 years of professional rigging experience preferred.
• Commitment to safety and DOT regulations.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist crane operators with safe set-up and teardown.
• Execute rigging and machine-moving operations for safe lifts.
• Use standard hand signals to guide crane operations.
• Load, secure, and transport equipment per DOT rules.
• Perform pre- and post-trip truck/trailer inspections.
• Maintain inventory and housekeeping of gear.

Skills

Rigging experience

Signaling

Heavy equipment transport

Team player

Education

HS diploma or equivalent

Job description

JMS Crane & Rigging is seeking experienced, full-time Class A CDL Riggers to join our growing team in Billings. In this role, you will be the backbone of our field operations—ensuring the safe lifting of loads, executing specialty rigging, and safely transporting heavy equipment to and from job sites.We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including health benefits, paid vacation, and ample opportunities for overtime.Core ResponsibilitiesField & Rigging OperationsCrane Support: Assist crane operators with the precise, safe set-up and teardown of equipment.Rigging Expertise: Execute proper rigging techniques, specialized rigging, and machine-moving operations to ensure 100% safe lifts.Signal Support: Utilize standard, flawless hand signals to guide crane operations smoothly.Logistics & Fleet MaintenanceTransport & Security: Properly load, secure (spreader bars, mats, counterweights), and transport equipment to job sites in strict compliance with State and Federal DOT laws.Inspections & Safety: Conduct pre- and post-trip inspections on trucks and trailers, documenting and submitting written reports regarding any mechanical defects.Gear Management: Monitor, clean, and maintain inventory of chains, binders (boomers), and straps, reporting any missing or damaged gear immediately.Housekeeping: Maintain a clean cab and vehicle exterior daily.Branch & Team CollaborationOperational Readiness: Review upcoming assignments at the end of each shift and stage all necessary rigging and equipment in advance.Proactive Downtime: When not on a dispatch assignment, stay productive by assisting with shop maintenance, yard reorganization, and equipment cleaning.Communication & Admin: Maintain prompt phone communication, submit accurate weekly timesheets by Sunday at midnight, and continuously review equipment service manuals.Job Requirements ️ Please Note: You must meet all of the following criteria to be considered for this position.Valid Class A CDL with a clean driving record.Proven experience in professional rigging, signaling, and heavy equipment transport.Strict adherence to all safety, environmental, and DOT regulations.Strong communication skills and a proactive, team-first attitude.What We OfferCompetitive hourly pay with excellent overtime potential.Comprehensive health benefits package.Paid vacation and time off.Long-term career growth with a premier, expanding rigging company.Qualifications:• HS diploma or equivalent• 1-3 years of Class A CDL Experience• Must have a current state issued CDL Class A Driver’s License.• 1-3 years of rigging experience preferred