Full Time
Morgan Industrial
Dallas, TX, Houston, TX, Salt Lake City, UT, Boise, ID.
SUMMARY
The Rigger position completes a variety of rigging, secure loads, operates forklifts and other equipment. Supports operations by moving objects, installing, and dismantling equipment, and obtains the necessary skills of the position. This is a safety sensitive position.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES other duties as assigned…
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Aligns levels and anchors machinery.
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Attaches loads to rigging to provide support or prepare them for moving by using hand and power tools.
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Obtains necessary training and safety certifications to complete tasks.
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Attends rigging class as required
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Works closely with the Foreman and crews to learn the process of moving machinery and items of size and weight.
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Attach pulleys and blocks to fixed overhead structures such as beams, ceilings, and gin pole booms, using bolts and clamps.
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Control movement of heavy equipment through narrow openings or confined spaces, using chain falls, gin poles, gallows frames, and other equipment.
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Manipulates rigging lines, hoists and pulling gear to move or support materials such as heavy equipment.
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Obtains knowledge of equipment uses and follows procedures (IE procedure for equipment placement on trailers for loading and off-loading; equipment tie down procedures)
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Learns and understand tools required for the job and the purpose of the tools.
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Dismantle and store rigging equipment after use.
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Uses job appropriate PPE.
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Signals or verbally directs workers engaged in hoisting and moving loads, to ensure safety.
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Works onsite at customer locations, as needed
JOB REQUIREMENTS
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High school diploma or equivalent
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Understanding of Rigging practices
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An interest in transportation and machinery moving.
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Ability to apply concepts of weights, balances and measurements.