Rigger Helper
About The Position
RMS is seeking an experienced, full-time Rigger Helper for its Denver branch. The role assists the crane operator with job tasks and provides rigging operations and hand signals to ensure loads are lifted safely. The Rigger Helper must follow applicable state and federal laws when operating motor vehicles and comply with job-site safety and environmental policies. The position involves preparing construction equipment and cranes, delivering and picking up equipment and parts, assisting with rental-equipment loading and unloading, performing basic maintenance, and keeping the shop, yard, and work area orderly. The role also assists with crane inspection and DOT inspection recordkeeping for trucks and trailers. The stated pay range is $18.00–$23.00 per hour.
Requirements
- Possess a valid driver's license.
- Have a high school diploma or equivalent.
- Pass a drug test and background check.
- Safely use hand tools, power tools, equipment, and diagnostic devices.
- Understand and complete service-related documents and paperwork.
- Operate a two-way radio when necessary.
- Be dependable and report to work on time.
- Communicate effectively with customers, supervisors, yard personnel, and dispatch personnel.
- Exhibit a high level of safety consciousness and a clear understanding of equipment safety.
- Have good written and verbal communication skills.
Responsibilities
- Assist the crane operator with job tasks during crane operation.
- Provide rigging operations and hand signals to ensure safe lifting of loads.
- Follow all applicable state and federal laws while operating a motor vehicle.
- Obey safety and environmental policies while working on job sites.
- Clean and prepare construction equipment and cranes.
- Deliver and pick up parts and equipment as required.
- Assist with loading and unloading rental equipment.
- Perform basic maintenance on some rental items.
- Keep the work area, yard, and shop in order.
- Assist with service and maintenance recordkeeping for crane inspections and DOT inspections of trucks and trailers.
- Operate equipment such as booms, forklifts, cranes, tractors, trailers, and hydraulic and electrical tools and equipment, as well as related tools and equipment for minor repairs.
- Maintain a satisfactory driving record, subject to company-insurer approval and applicable state and federal laws.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Health benefits
- Paid vacation
- Per diem
- Opportunity to work overtime
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
