Rigger jobs in Jackson, MS
Rigger facilitates the movement and positioning of heavy equipment, materials and cargo. Sets up rigging, slings, pulleys, winches, dollies and ropes to safely maneuver loads. Being a Rigger coordinates moving activities with others using hand or other signals. Requires a high school diploma or its equivalent. Additionally, Rigger may be required to complete an apprenticeship and/or formal training in area of specialty. Requires 2-4 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. Works under general supervision; typically reports to a supervisor or manager. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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- Barnhart Crane & Rigging
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Jackson, MS
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PURPOSE - Barnhart is built on a strong foundation of serving others. The fruit of our labor is used to grow the company, care for our employees, and serve those in our communities and around the world.
MINDS OVER MATTER - Barnhart has built a nationwide reputation for solving problems. We specialize in the lifting, heavy-rigging, and heavy transport of major components used in American industry.
NETWORK - Barnhart has built teams that form one of our industry’s strongest networks of talent and resources with over 55 branch locations across the U.S. working together to serve our customers. This growing network offers our team members constant opportunity for career growth and professional development.
CULTURE - Barnhart has a strong team culture -- the “One TEAM.” We are looking for smart, hard-working people who strive for excellence in their work and appreciate collaboration. Join a team that values Safety, Servant Leadership, Quality Service, Innovation, Continuous Improvement, Fairness, and Profit with a Purpose.
Description:
- Aligns, levels and anchors cranes and equipment
- Assembles and installs supporting structures, rigging, hoist and pulling gear
- Connects pulley and blocks to fixed overhead structures with bolts, shackles and clamps
- Cleans and dresses machine and surfaces of component parts
- Controls movements of heavy equipment through narrow openings or confined spaces
- Dismantles, maintains and stores rigging equipment
- Manipulate rigging lines, hoist to move or support materials, steel and concrete
- Selects gears, cables and shackles according to load size, facilities and work schedule
- Signals or gives direction to workers engaged in hoisting and moving loads to ensure safety of workers and materials
- Test rigging to ensure safety and reliability before engaging in hoisting and lifting
Preferred Qualifications:
- Must have excellent mechanical reasoning
- Good perception of math applications, weights, measurement, and balance
- Must be flexible with your schedule, able to travel and able to work overtime
- Must pass drug test, fit for duty assessment, and background check
- Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
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Crane Operator: NCCCO Certified
- Hemphill Construction Company
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Florence, MS
- General Summary of the Position: Responsible for operating lattice boom crawler crane. Applicants must pass a practical ...
- 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
Site Safety Coordinator
- Mullins Mechanical
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Jackson, MS
- About You Are you a skilled safety specialist with industrial construction site experience? Do you have excellent awaren...
- 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
Project Manager, Construction
- Mullins Mechanical
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Jackson, MS
- About You Are you a client focused construction professional with excellent communication skills? Do you have a ‘can do’...
- 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
Superintendent
- Mullins Mechanical
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Jackson, MS
- About You Are you a hard-working construction leader who wants to join a winning team? Do you have an extreme commitment...
- 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
Insulation Installer
- Koala Insulation of Jackson
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Madison, MS
- Job Description Job Description Job description At Koala Insulation of Jackson, we are looking for a motivated, skilled ...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Sheet Metal Foreman (Duct experience)
- Mullins Mechanical
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Jackson, MS
- About You Are you Motivated, Safety Oriented and Self Sufficient? Do you have a go getter personality? If this sounds li...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Project Manager, Construction
- Mullins Mechanical
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Jackson, MS
- About You Are you a client focused construction professional with excellent communication skills? Do you have a can do a...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Superintendent
- Mullins Mechanical
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Jackson, MS
- About You Are you a hard-working construction leader who wants to join a winning team? Do you have an extreme commitment...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Jackson, Mississippi
Jackson is located primarily in northeastern Hinds County, with small portions in Madison and Rankin counties. The Pearl River forms most of the eastern border of the city. A small portion of the city containing Tougaloo College lies in Madison County, bounded on the west by Interstate 220 and on the east by U.S. Route 51 and Interstate 55. An unconnected section of the city surrounds Jackson–Evers International Airport in Rankin County. In the 2010 census, only 622 of the city's residents lived in Madison County, and only 1 lived within the city limits in Rankin County. The city is bordered t...
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Income Estimation for Rigger jobs
$39,831 to $48,215
Jackson, Mississippi area prices
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