What are the responsibilities and job description for the NCCER Advanced Crane Rigger position at Industrial Trade Services?
Job Title: Advanced Certified Riggers (NCCER)
Location: De Soto, Olathe, Kansas
Job Type: Full-Time
Pay Rate: $33–$35 per hour (based on experience)
Per Diem: $100 per day (7 Days) Must meet requirments
Hours: 50-60
Duration: This is 16-18 month long project.
Job Overview:
We are seeking experienced NCCER Riggers to join our team in De Soto, Olathe, Kansas Area. This role involves rigging, signaling, and guiding structural steel and heavy materials during steel erection and pre-engineered metal building installation.
The ideal candidate will have advanced rigging knowledge, strong communication skills, and the ability to safely coordinate lifts with crane operators and field crews.
Responsibilities:
- Inspect rigging equipment including slings, shackles, hooks, cables, and chains prior to use
- Select proper rigging gear based on load weight, size, and lift requirements
- Attach and secure loads to cranes and lifting devices using proper rigging techniques
- Signal crane operators to safely lift, move, and position loads
- Guide structural steel, beams, and heavy materials into place during lifts
- Use tag lines to control and stabilize loads
- Assemble rigging equipment such as pulleys, spreader bars, and hoisting systems
- Assist with positioning and securing structural steel during installation
- Maintain clear communication with crane operators and crew members
- Follow all company safety standards and jobsite procedures
- Perform additional duties as assigned
Requirements:
- NCCER Advanced Rigger Certification required
- OSHA 10 Construction Industry certification required (current within last 5 years)
- Must pass a pre-employment drug screening
Experience Required With:
- Structural steel rigging
- Crane signaling and load control
- Rigging hardware and lifting equipment
- Pre-engineered metal building projects
- Tag line usage and load stabilization
Knowledge and Skills
- Strong understanding of rigging methods and load calculations
- Ability to read lift plans, blueprints, and jobsite layouts
- Knowledge of OSHA safety standards for rigging and hoisting
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
Work Requirements & PPE:
- All standard PPE is required at all times
- Red shirts and/or red jackets/hoodies are required to be worn daily
- Hard hat, safety harness, and lanyard will be provided Employees are financially responsible for issued equipment.
Per Diem Policy:
- $100 per day per diem (7days)
- Home address must be greater than 60 miles from construction site.
- Must work all scheduled shifts to qualify for full per diem
Salary : $33 - $35