Foreman Rigging

Zachry Group • Roxboro, NC

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About The Position

The Foreman Rigging specializes in lifting and moving extremely large or heavy objects. The position supervises and coordinates craft workers to ensure work is performed safely, correctly, and on time, and applies technical installation requirements, including drawings, specifications, procedures, and codes. The foreman is responsible for a crew of up to 5–15 craft workers, including journeymen, helpers, and laborers. The role also includes rigging and load-handling tasks, inspecting and repairing boiler systems and associated mechanical equipment, and other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Experience in rigging.
• Ability to obtain Zachry ETS signaling certification.
• Experience using industrial hand tools and power tools.
• Reliable transportation.
• Organization and time-management skills.
• Problem-solving ability.
• Good aptitude and manual dexterity.
• Good reading comprehension.
• Ability to work with others as a team player, including good communication with coworkers and supervisors.
• Commitment to Zachry values and safety rules and regulations.
• Knowledge of crane signals, torch operation, and plasma cutter operation.

Nice To Haves

• Former Zachry employee.
• Formal education, degree, or certificate in construction, technical studies, or trade school, such as NCCER Certification or NCCCO in rigging.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate craft workers to ensure work is done safely, correctly, and in a timely manner.
• Apply knowledge of technical installation requirements, including drawings, specifications, procedures, and codes.
• Follow direction from a supervisor.
• Load, transport, and unload rigging equipment; assist in selecting cables, ropes, pulleys, winches, blocks, and sheaves based on the weight and size of loads.
• Attach pulleys and blocks to fixed overhead structures, such as beams, ceilings, and gin pole booms, using bolts and clamps.
• Attach loads to crane hooks using grappling devices such as loops, wires, ropes, and chains.
• Direct crane operators or hoisting engineers moving loads to ensure the safety of workers and materials.
• Inspect and repair boiler systems and associated mechanical equipment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Be responsible for a crew of up to 5–15 craft workers, including journeymen, helpers, and laborers.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed