Rigging Specialist: Safe Lifts & Heavy Cargo

TransPak; Milpitas (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

TransPak in Milpitas, CA is seeking a skilled rigger to lift and position heavy loads with a strong emphasis on safety and efficiency. You will work as part of a crew and independently to ensure operations run on schedule, selecting appropriate gear and verifying rigging setups.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years of rigging experience, crane assembly/disassembly know-how, basic math for load calculations, and the ability to lift 50 lbs repeatedly. Bilingual in English/Spanish is a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Forklift certification preferred or the ability to obtain.
• Valid driver's license and insured as needed.
• 2+ years rigging experience.
• Experience with crane assembly and disassembly.
• Good math skills for load calculations.
• Knowledge of rigging equipment.
• Bi-lingual English/Spanish preferred.
• Able to lift 50 lbs. and work extended hours.

Responsibilities

• Lifting and moving heavy objects, selecting gear for the job and ensuring safety.
• Attach/detach loads with safety rules and proper equipment.
• Communicate and cooperate with crew and personnel to run operations on schedule.
• Maneuver loads through confined spaces safely.
• Inspect rigging equipment and replace/repair as needed.
• Report safety concerns to management immediately.
• Support Project Team Lead and attend required trainings.

Job description

TransPak in Milpitas, CA is seeking a skilled rigger to lift and position heavy loads with a strong emphasis on safety and efficiency. You will work as part of a crew and independently to ensure operations run on schedule, selecting appropriate gear and verifying rigging setups.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years of rigging experience, crane assembly/disassembly know-how, basic math for load calculations, and the ability to lift 50 lbs repeatedly. Bilingual in English/Spanish is a plus.