Rigger - Full Time

Bass Pro Shops; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Rigger to join their team, where you'll use your mechanical skills to install and connect motors on boats and ATVs. This role emphasizes a strong commitment to customer service, ensuring a pleasant shopping experience while adhering to factory specifications. You will be responsible for rigging, testing, and preparing units for delivery, all within a collaborative environment. If you're passionate about marine services and enjoy hands-on work, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Benefits

Medical

Vision

Health Savings Account

Flexible Spending Account

Voluntary benefits

401(k) Retirement Savings

Paid holidays and vacations

Employee discounts on retail merchandise

Discounts on restaurants and resorts

Discounts on attractions

Qualifications

• Ability to work with electrical systems for engines, boats, or ATVs.
• Strong commitment to customer service and effective communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Install and connect motors and accessories on boats or ATVs.
• Rig boat packages according to factory specifications.
• Test units for proper and safe operation.

Skills

Electrical systems and wiring

Effective communication

Customer service

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

time left to apply End Date: July 5, 2025 (30+ days left to apply)

job requisition id R225829

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Rigger uses mechanical and power tools to install and connect motors and accessories on boats or ATVs as per factory specifications or work orders.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Supports a strong commitment to world-class customer service and ensures a pleasant and productive shopping experience for all customers.
• Rigs boat packages according to factory specifications and work orders.
• Notifies the Service Manager if the rigging of a unit is unacceptable, has problems, or if customer requests may cause safety issues.
• Works efficiently to maintain service schedules.
• Prepares motors or trailers for delivery.
• Tests units for proper and safe operation following marine service procedures.
• Follows work order procedures for parts, labor, and paperwork, and requests additional parts or labor as needed.
• Compiles warranty packages for each unit.
• Completes rigging checklists and assists in inspection processes.
• Installs optional equipment or accessories as per customer requests.
• Maintains a clean and professional work area.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School diploma or equivalent experience.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITY:

• Ability to work with electrical systems and wiring for engines, boats, or ATVs.
• Effective communication skills with customers and team members.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with management, coworkers, and customers.

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:

• N/A

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to stand for extended periods.
• Ability to work in a non-air-conditioned environment.

INDEPENDENT JUDGEMENT:

• Performs tasks under general supervision, using established procedures and innovation. Resolves problems with limited alternatives and makes recommendations for work procedures, policies, and practices.

Benefits:

Enjoy discounts on retail merchandise, restaurants, resorts, and attractions, including:

• Medical
• Vision
• Health Savings Account
• Flexible Spending Account
• Voluntary benefits
• 401(k) Retirement Savings
• Paid holidays and vacations
• And more!

Bass Pro Shops is an equal opportunity employer. All hiring decisions are made without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under law.

Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals with disabilities. For assistance, please visit your nearest location or contact [e-mail].