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Rigger

United States, Calvert · Job Posted February 10, 2026
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Job Description

The Rigger is responsible for assembling rigging to lift and moving equipment or material on a construction project. This position is deemed ‘safety sensitive’ due to the fact that a person improperly performing the essential or marginal functions of the job would constitute a threat to the health or safety of the employee, the employee’s co-workers, and/or the public at large.

Job Responsibility

  • 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 with bolts and clamps
  • Attaches load with grappling devices such as loops, wires, ropers and chains to crane hook
  • Gives directions to Overhead Crane Operator engaged in hoisting and moving loads to ensure safety of workers and material handled
  • Sets up, braces and rigs hoisting equipment
  • Splices wire cables to make or repair slings and tackle
  • Adheres to all company safety and OSHA regulations
  • The ability to work overtime and regular, punctual attendance is required

Requirements

  • Minimum of two years’ experience as a rigger/ironworker
  • Must have all required hand tools
  • Must be able to communicate effectively with others
  • Must be able to frequently lift in <100 pounds and climb <300 feet
  • Must have ability to bend, stoop, push and pull frequently
  • Exposure to temperature fluctuations and loud work environment
  • Able to qualify as a competent person per OSHA standards
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States for our company without the need for current or future visa sponsorship

What we offer

  • Health Insurance
  • HSA with Employer contributions
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Income Benefits
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Vacation
  • 401 (k)

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