Rigger: Heavy Equipment Rigging & Load Safety

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

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.