Graywolf Rigger #3319 in Hallsville, TX

Milco National Constructors•Hallsville, TX

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Graywolf is seeking a Certified Rigger for a heavy industrial construction project in Hallsville, Texas. The project is expected to last 10–12 months, and the schedule is five 10-hour shifts. Per diem may be available to workers who live at least 60 miles from the site. A journeyman-level Rigger has at least four years of heavy industrial rigging experience and is responsible for moving extra-heavy equipment, machinery, and materials that cannot be moved by conventional methods. Riggers use cranes and lifts to transport heavy equipment, machinery, and large cargo such as manufacturing equipment or construction machinery. GrayWolf is a nationwide heavy industrial and commercial construction contractor providing design, fabrication, construction, and facility management services. The company describes its culture as focused on safety, quality, and performance, and offers competitive wages and benefits. Graywolf Integrated Construction Company is an equal opportunity employer.

Requirements

At least four years of heavy industrial field experience as a Rigger.
At least one of the following certifications: NCCCO Rigger Level 1 or NCCER Rigging Intermediate.
A locking toolbox and the tools necessary to perform the job.
Ability to successfully complete all required pre-hire requirements.
Provide an OSHA 10 card or obtain OSHA 10 within 30 days of hire.
Ability to lift and carry items weighing up to 45 pounds.
Ability to move in and around confined and cluttered spaces and uneven areas.
Full range of motion and flexibility consistent with age.
Ability to work shifts of up to 12 hours in varying temperature extremes and other outdoor conditions.
Ability to climb and maintain balance on steel framework, stairs, ladders, and scaffolds.
PPE footwear and prescription safety glasses or eye shields are required.

Responsibilities

Safely and competently identify and use advanced rigging procedures and equipment.
Locate materials or equipment to be moved by lift and secure them according to safety guidelines.
Select cables, ropes, pulleys, winches, blocks, sheaves, slings, chokers, and shackles according to the weight and size of the load.
Understand the weight limits of chokers, shackles, pulleys, winches, blocks, sheaves, and cables.
Communicate and work cooperatively and effectively with all personnel.
Use math skills to calculate load requirements.
Understand and complete pre-lift checklists and assist the operator with lift plans.
Use hand signals proficiently.