Crane Rigger - Trainee (Belfield, ND)

Crane Rigger Trainee

Belfield, ND, USA | Hourly | $24-$26 per hour Depends on experience | Full Time | Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Long Term and Short Term Disability, 401(k)

A Crane Rigger Trainee is an inexperienced applicant who is responsible for learning and performing all tasks on a Crane. They will assist with inspections and configuring cables, ropes, pulleys, winches, and blocks according to weight and size of the load to be moved.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Align, level, and anchor machine
• Attach loads to rigging support or prepare them for moving, using hand and power tools
• Attach pulleys and blocks to fixed overhead structures such as beams, ceilings, booms, using bolts and clamps
• Dismantle and store rigging equipment after use
• Fabricate, set up, and repair rigging, supporting structures, hoists, and pulling gear
• Manipulate rigging lines, hoists, and pulling gear to move or support materials, such as heavy equipment
• Select gear such as cables, pulleys, and winches according to load weights and sizes
• Signal or verbally direct workers engaged in hoisting and moving loads in order to ensure safety of workers and materials
• Attends and participates in safety meetings
• Test rigging to ensure safety and reliability
• Tilt, dip, and turn suspended loads to maneuver over, under and / or around obstacles
• Understand and comply with company, customer, and health / safety policies, and any other regulations that are required
• Reports any and all incidents immediately
• Able to work in all weather conditions
• Performs other duties as directed by management

Required Skills

Qualifications

The requirements listed in this job description are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required and must be met by an individual to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Work Environment

This job operates in an outside environment. The role routinely works in all weather conditions, including but not limited to : extreme cold, heat, wind, rain, etc.

Position Type / Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time position. This position regularly requires long hours and weekend work as job duties demand.

Licenses & Certifications

Education & Experience

Benefits

Competitive wages and paid time off

Health, Dental, Vision, & Life Insurance available

Retirement plan with company match