Crane Rigger - Belfield, ND

Responsibilities

• Align, level, and anchor machine.
• Attach loads to rigging support or prepare them for moving, using hand and power tools.
• Attach pulleys and blocks to fixed overhead structures such as beams, ceilings, or booms, using bolts and clamps.
• Dismantle and store rigging equipment after use.
• Fabricate, set up, and repair rigging, supporting structures, hoists, and pulling gear.
• Manipulate rigging lines, hoists, and pulling gear to move or support materials, such as heavy equipment.
• Select gear such as cables, pulleys, and winches according to load weights and sizes.
• Signal or verbally direct workers engaged in hoisting and moving loads to ensure safety of workers and materials.
• Attend and participate in safety meetings.
• Test rigging to ensure safety and reliability.
• Tilt, dip, and turn suspended loads to maneuver over, under, or around obstacles.
• Understand and comply with company, customer, and health/safety policies and any other required regulations.
• Report any and all incidents immediately.
• Work in all weather conditions.
• Perform other duties as directed by management.

Required Skills

• Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment.
• Strong organization and problem‑solving skills.
• Team‑oriented work style.
• Capability to lift 100 lb and handle physically demanding work.
• Must be clean‑shaven.
• Effective oral and basic written communication.
• Pass a pre‑employment drug & alcohol screening and participate in the random testing pool.
• Pass a background check and motor vehicle record check.

Qualifications

The requirements listed in this job description represent the knowledge, skill, and ability needed to successfully perform the essential functions of the role.

Licenses & Certifications

• Valid driver’s license.
• Class A or B CDL (preferred).

Education & Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous crane rigger experience (preferred).

Work Environment

This position operates outdoors and routinely works in all weather conditions, including extreme cold, heat, wind, and rain.

Schedule

Full‑time position with regular long hours and weekend work as job duties demand.

Benefits

• Competitive wages and paid time off.
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance available.
• Retirement plan with company match.

Pay

$50,000 to $80,000 per year (hourly rate).