Foreman Rigger

Foreman Rigging

Must have any type of Rigging certification or training

Must have foreman experience of leading a team of 3 to 5 riggers.

General Position Summary:

Assembles rigging to lift and move equipment or material on construction project.

Typical Duties:

· Selects cables, ropes, pulleys, winches, blocks, and sheaves, according to weight and size of load to be moved. Attaches pulley and blocks to fixed overhead structures, such as beams, ceiling, and gin pole booms, with bolts and clamps.

· Attaches load with grapping devices, such as loops, wires, ropes, and chains, to crane hook.

· Gives directions to Bridge-or-gantry-crane Operator engaged in hoisting and moving loads to insure safety of workers and material handled, using hand signals, loudspeaker, or telephone.

· Sets up, braces, and rigs hoisting equipment, using handtools and power wrenches.

· Splices rope and wire cables to make or repair slings and tackle.

· When hoisting and moving construction machinery onto truck beds, may be designated Machine Mover.

Requirements:

· Workers should be able to:

· Direct or plan and activity

· Attain set limits or standards

· Do simple arithmetic accurately and make decisions based on measurable standards

· Physically, workers must be able to see well (naturally with correction)

· Climb and/or maintain balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl.

· Reach for handle, and manipulate objects

· Lift objects weighting up to 50 pounds or more, with frequent lifting and carrying of objects weighing 50 pounds or more; and work at heights.

Skanska USA Civil Southeast Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to status as a protected veteran or a qualified individual with a disability, or other protected status, such as race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or age.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift

Work Location: In person