Rigging Foreman

MEI Rigging & Crating•Jupiter, FL

About The Position

The Rigging Foreman supervises rigging services for on-site and mobile customers when field work or construction knowledge is required. The role directly oversees crews to ensure work is timely, high-quality, and compliant with safety standards and customer specifications. The Foreman frequently travels to job sites and oversees assigned personnel and work. The position requires maintaining a strong safety focus, supporting effective teamwork, and representing MEI professionally and with a customer-service orientation.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED equivalent.
Three years of experience as a rigging foreman and/or general foreman.
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, or schematics as needed.
English-language proficiency sufficient to keep accurate, legible logs and records and convey information.
Ability to use basic arithmetic across units of measurement, including whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals, and apply fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, draw valid conclusions, interpret technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form, and work with abstract and concrete variables.
Basic knowledge of Windows-based computers and familiarity with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, and Excel) and/or company-specific software, or ability to learn.
Valid driver's license and ability to be insured.
Commitment to safety awareness for oneself and everyone at the job site.
Ability to work in a high-functioning team environment.
Honesty, integrity, professionalism, pride in work and the company, open communication, and commitment to quality customer service.

Nice To Haves

Bilingual English/Spanish ability.
Knowledge of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry.

Responsibilities

Supervise rigging and crating tasks, tailoring supervisory activities to job specifications.
Ensure customer and MEI requirements are followed.
Coordinate multiple activities effectively while remaining professional under pressure.
Provide hands-on or in-the-moment training for new and existing staff.
Promote and support teamwork and cooperation within and between crews.
Set clear performance expectations and review work at various stages and upon job completion.
Maintain tools, gauges, and equipment in a clean, orderly, and safe manner, and instruct others in their proper use and care.
Represent MEI professionally, courteously, and confidently, with a focus on customer service and solutions.
Address minor employee concerns, scheduling conflicts, and manpower issues.
Provide job-related guidance to field personnel and clarify instructions when needed.
Communicate job scope and overall project details, envision successful outcomes, and provide information or generate reports as requested by management.
Follow company policies and procedures, especially safety regulations, and encourage others to do the same.
Travel frequently to job sites to oversee work and assigned personnel.
Perform other duties as necessary or requested.