CDL Crane Rigger

JOB SUMMARY

The PLR CDL/Crane Rigger supports the crane operators on job tasks before, during, and following during the operation of the crane. Provides rigging operation and hand signals to ensure safe lifting of the load.

• Operates within DOT laws and regulations.
• Represents the company professionally.
• Assists the crane operator in the maintenance of the crane and accessory equipment (i.e., pickup trucks, haul trucks, trailers, etc.).
• Assists the crane operator in the proper set-up/tear-down of the equipment.
• Inspects truck and trailer and fills out truck inspection report before operating the vehicle. Turns in inspection report to the proper supervisor.
• Reports mechanical defects in writing on the truck and/or trailers to the shop technician or a supervisor.
• Monitors inventory of the chains, boomer, and straps assigned to the truck and reports to the supervisor of missing equipment.
• Inspects, cleans, and performs maintenance on chains, boomer, and straps.
• Monitors the annual State inspection and State license plates and reports to the supervisor one month in advance before the expiration date.
• Assembles and installs supporting structures, rigging, hoist, and pulling gear.
• Connects pulley and blocks to fixed overhead structures with bolts, shackles, and clamps.
• Cleans and dresses machines and surfaces of parts.
• Controls movements of heavy equipment through narrow openings or confined spaces.
• Dismantles, maintains and stores rigging equipment.
• Manipulates rigging lines, hoist to move or support materials, steel, and concrete.
• Selects gears, cables, and shackles according to load size, facilities, and work schedule.
• Signals or gives direction to workers engaged in hoisting and moving loads to ensure the safety of workers and materials.
• Inspects rigging to ensure safety and reliability before engaging in hoisting and lifting.
• Other job duties as assigned.

• Competitive salary
• Bonus program that pays for performance
• 401(k)
• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
• Vacation and Holiday Pay
• Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Other additional personal and professional benefits are available.

• Clean MVR required
• General Crane’s knowledge
• Must have excellent mechanical reasoning.
• Good perception of math applications, weights, measurement, and balance
• Must be flexible with your schedule, able to travel, and able to work overtime.
• Must be able to lift 75 lbs.
• Rigging experience required
• Knowledge of crane hand signals required.
• Flexibility to travel is a must, which may include weekends and overnight stays.
• Communication Skills
• Reasoning Ability

HS diploma or equivalent

Must pass a drug test and background check

• CDL – CLASS A required
• OSHA 10-preferred
• NCCCO Rigger a plus

EOE/AA Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran