Rigger Helper (COLA HORN BC)
About The Position
Southern Industrial Constructors, Inc. is seeking Rigging Helpers to work out of its Columbia, South Carolina office at various jobsites in the surrounding area. Candidates must be willing to travel, and significant travel may be required. Hired candidates will be considered for benefits and paid time off after three months. The role supports rigging and hoisting work by preparing equipment, attaching loads, communicating with crane operators, and coordinating the safe movement of equipment and materials. Regular attendance is required, and other duties may be assigned as needed.
Requirements
- Skilled in written and verbal communication.
- Complete all required SIC safety and general job training.
- Observe SIC and customer safety and quality processes and procedures at all times.
- Be willing to travel; significant travel may be required.
- Effectively use all required personal protective equipment.
- Lift up to 50 pounds.
- Safely operate all involved equipment and tools.
- Safely access work areas including elevated positions and confined spaces.
- Meet the strenuous physical demands of the role, including standing for long periods, bending consistently, working in confined spaces with limited access, working on ladders and in personnel lifts and workboats, and working in awkward body positions.
Responsibilities
- Select cables, ropes, pulleys, winches, blocks, and sheaves according to the weight and size of loads.
- Attach pulley and block equipment to fixed overhead structures using bolts and clamps.
- Attach loads to crane hooks using grappling devices such as loops, wires, and chains.
- Direct crane operators during hoisting and load movement using hand signals, a loudspeaker, or a telephone to help ensure worker and material safety.
- Set up, brace, and rig hoisting equipment using hand tools and power wrenches.
- Splice rope and wire cables to make or repair slings and tackle.
- Coordinate the movement of equipment and materials according to visual signals and directions.
- Rate information using standards that can be measured or checked.
- Detect, recognize, and respond to dangerous conditions or situations.
- Maintain regular attendance.
- Perform other duties as required.
Benefits
- Candidates will be considered for benefits and paid time off after three months.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
