Overview
Morgan Industrial – Full-Time
The Rigger with CDL position completes a variety of level rigging skills, operates tractor-trailers and other equipment, supports operations by moving objects, installing and dismantling equipment, and obtains the necessary skills of the position.
Responsibilities
- Assists in yard
- Aligns levels and anchors machinery
- Attaches loads to rigging to provide support or prepare them for moving by using hand and power tools
- Riggers with CDL: Conducts pre- and post-trips and drives tractors and trailers in compliance with federal, state, and local laws, rules, and regulations
- Obtains necessary training and safety certifications to complete tasks
- Attends rigging class as required
- Works closely with the Foreman and crews to learn the process of moving machinery and items of size and weight
- Attaches pulleys and blocks to fixed overhead structures such as beams, ceilings, and gin pole booms, using bolts and clamps
- Controls movement of heavy equipment through narrow openings or confined spaces, using chain falls, gin poles, gallows frames, and other equipment
- Manipulates rigging lines, hoists, and pulling gear to move or support materials such as heavy equipment
- Obtains knowledge of equipment uses and follows procedures (e.g., procedure for equipment placement on trailers for loading and off-loading; equipment tie-down procedures)
- Learns and understands tools required for the job and the purpose of the tools
- Displays communication skills including presentation, persuasion, and negotiation, and the ability to communicate effectively and remain calm and courteous under pressure
- Works out of town, on weekends, and overtime as needed
- Keeps a flexible schedule and is able to travel (up to 50% of the time)
- Maintains punctual, regular, and predictable attendance
- Works collaboratively in a team environment with a spirit of cooperation
- Signals or verbally directs workers engaged in hoisting and moving loads to ensure safety
- Reads and creates drawings and lifting plans
- Completes necessary paperwork on a daily basis
- Uses basic and advanced rigging techniques
- Dismantles and stores rigging equipment after use
- When released by the foreman or at the end of the day, checks with Dispatch for more duties
- Uses job-appropriate PPE
- Works onsite at customer locations, as needed
- Respectfully takes direction from supervisor
- Performs all duties to the best of their ability, faithfully, intellectually, safely in the best interest of the company
Requirements
- Holds a Valid CDL
- Current DOT Medical Card
- Familiarity with DOT Federal and State regulations
- Ability to tie equipment down per the DOT requirements
- Clean MVR
Benefits
- Parental leave
- Health insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- Paid holidays
- AD&D, STD, LTD