What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shipyard Rigger position at Bayonne Drydock & Repair?
Job Description
A Rigger/Laborer is responsible for setting up heavy lifting equipment and safely securing it in place using pulleys, ropes, and hoists.
Essential Job Functions
Must posses good radio communication and be able to work as a team.
- Assemble rigging to lift and move equipment or material
Safely signal crane operators engaged in hoisting and moving loads to ensure safety of workers and materials
Inspect rigging to ensure safety and reliability
Safely use tools such as chain falls, come along, ropes and hoists to move equipment
Secure equipment safely
Rig heavy equipment
- Manual laborer as needed
- Keep Crane Tracks clear of debris
Control movement of heavy equipment through narrow openings or confined spaces, using chain falls, and other equipment
Attach loads to rigging to provide support or prepare them for moving, using hand and power tools
Select gear such as cables, pulleys, and winches per load weights and sizes, facilities, and work schedules
- Follows company and work site safety policies/procedures and commits to an “Incident and Injury Free” work environment
Requirements
- 2-5 years crane rigging experience
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25