Industrial Rigger - Crane Operator

Nutrien • NC

140d • $31 - $41

About The Position

Nutrien is a leading provider of crop inputs and services, and our business results make a positive impact on the world. Our purpose, Feeding the Future, is the reason we come to work each day. We’re guided by our culture of care and our core values: safety, inclusion, integrity, and results. When we say we care, we mean it. We’re creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe, has a sense of belonging, trusts one another, and acts with integrity. Through the collective expertise of our nearly 26,000 employees, we operate a world-class network of production, distribution, and ag retail facilities. We efficiently serve growers' needs and strive to provide a more profitable, sustainable, and secure future for all stakeholders. Help us raise the expectation of what an agriculture company can be and grow your career with Nutrien. *$1,000 Sign-On Bonus*

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED is preferred.
• Basic Rigging Certification is an asset.
• 2+ years of industry experience.
• NCCCO Certification (National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators) is considered an asset.
• The National Career Readiness Certificate (NCRC) testing is required for all hourly applicants of Nutrien; applicants must complete this test and meet a minimum of 4 in Graphic Literacy, 5 on Applied Mathematics and 5 on Workplace Documents in order to be considered eligible for employment with Nutrien.
• The National Career Readiness Certificate (NCRC) must be uploaded with your resume during your application to be considered eligible for employment with Nutrien.

Responsibilities

• Follow safety procedures in elevated areas such as Draglines, Chemical Plant, and pipe racks by following safety guidelines and using proper fall protection techniques.
• Complete Critical Lift, lift plan checklist by calculating weights of materials and components to be lifted, chart the crane according to factory specifications, and forward form to supervisor for filing.
• Conduct crane setup, charting, and configurations by programming the cranes' Load Movement Indicator according to each cranes' capacity for a specific lift.
• Prep area for crane setup by coordinating with heavy equipment such as bulldozers and motor graders, and removing items such as stairwells, cross beams, and stationary equipment.
• Assist maintenance in the installation of new and rebuilt components by rigging, lifting, and pinning components into place.
• Conduct inspections of rigging equipment before each use, for items such as chains, socks, chain falls, come-a-longs, and rigging accessories by visually inspecting each piece and note any problems or concerns, completes annual form for major components.
• Clean and maintain crane and hoisting mechanisms by greasing, oiling, and adjusting crane components to maintain safe operational condition.
• Conduct Critical Lift Audits by completing the Critical Lift Audit form and verifying that each item is completed to maintain safe operational condition.
• Set up braces and rigging hoisting equipment by using hand tools and power wrenches to secure equipment before and after installations.
• Coordinate pre-lift job plan by using range finder, physical measurements, and load charts to determine the crane capacity required for a specific lift.
• Approve contracted lift plans by conducting inspections and verifying certifications on all equipment such as cranes, rigging, and operators before work begins.
• Assist in spill containment by using vacuum truck, front-end loader, and dump trucks to remove contaminated soil and relocate to containment areas.

Benefits

• Starting rate $31.48 - $41.88 per hour (plus available overtime).
• Nutrien offers a skills-based pay compensation program.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision coverage, and life insurance.
• Disability coverage for positions working more than 30 hours per week.
• Retirement program with generous matching employer contributions.
• Paid vacation, sick days, and holidays.
• Paid personal and maternity/parental leaves.
• Employee and Family Assistance Program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees