RIGGER

Kabstrading Co; Richards Bay; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Kabstrading Co in Richards Bay is seeking a rigging specialist to perform heavy lifting operations, assess requirements and execute specialised rigging.

The role requires compiling lift plans, ensuring compliance with SAQA and mine safety standards, conducting inspections, maintaining records, and being willing to work overtime.

Qualifications

• Heavy lifting operations with safe assessment of requirements and execution of specialised rigging.
• Ability to compile complex lift plans.
• Excellent knowledge of lifting and rigging safety requirements.

Responsibilities

• Heavy lifting operations – safely assess requirements and execute specialised rigging.
• Compile complex lift plans.
• Inspect and colour code lifting gear per SAQA and mine safety standards.
• Conduct legal pre-use inspections on lifting tackle.
• Keep accurate registers and complete permits.
• Must be willing to work overtime.
• Strong knowledge of load dynamics and SWL.

Skills

Lift operations

Rigging safety

Load dynamics

SWL knowledge

Job description

Duties & Responsibilities

• Heavy Lifting operations – safely assess requirements and execute specialised rigging. Calculating safe lifting angles, radii and loads for mobile cranes, forklift and overhead cranes.
• Be able to compile complex lift plans
• Excellent knowledge of lifting and rigging safety requirements
• Equipment maintenance – Inspect and colour code all lifting gear (slings, shackles, chains, eyebolts0) in compliance with SAQA and mine safety standards
• Conduct legal pre-use inspections on lifting tackle
• Keep accurate registers
• Complete permits
• Must be willing to work overtime
• Strong knowledge of load dynamics and safe working loads (SWL).