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Certified Rigger Operator

Pipeline Construction Company - Nationwide
Jal, NM Full Time
POSTED ON 4/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/4/2026

Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Certified Rigger Operator to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for safely rigging, lifting, and moving heavy equipment and materials across construction sites and industrial environments. Your expertise will ensure that all lifting operations are executed efficiently, accurately, and in strict adherence to safety standards. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with heavy machinery, coordinate complex lifts, and contribute to large-scale projects that demand precision and professionalism.

Responsibilities

  • Perform rigging operations using cranes, boom trucks, forklifts, backhoes, excavators, and other heavy equipment to lift, move, and position materials safely.
  • Conduct thorough inspections of rigging gear, slings, shackles, and lifting devices before each use to ensure compliance with safety protocols.
  • Coordinate with site supervisors and team members to plan lifting sequences and determine the best rigging techniques for each task.
  • Operate cranes and other heavy machinery with precision while adhering to load limits and safety guidelines.
  • Handle materials efficiently within warehouse environments, including shipping & receiving activities and warehouse organization.
  • Maintain detailed records of all rigging activities, inspections, and equipment usage for accountability and safety audits.
  • Follow all safety procedures related to construction site operations, including proper use of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and hazard identification.

Skills

  • Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to troubleshoot rigging equipment and heavy machinery issues.
  • Proven experience in construction site environments involving crane operation, heavy equipment handling, and materials management.
  • Skilled in rigging techniques, including slinging loads securely for safe lifting operations.
  • Valid commercial driver’s license with experience operating trucks such as boom trucks or flatbeds is preferred.
  • Proficiency in materials handling equipment such as forklifts, backhoes, excavators, and warehouse tools.
  • Excellent understanding of construction safety standards and OSHA regulations related to rigging and heavy equipment operation.
  • Certified rigger operator card.
  • Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions while maintaining focus on safety and efficiency. Join us as a Certified Rigger Operator if you thrive in fast-paced environments where safety meets precision! Bring your mechanical expertise, operational skills, and passion for construction to help us build safer workplaces while advancing your career in a rewarding industry.

Pay: $25.00 - $31.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • AD&D insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $25 - $31

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