Rigger- 1st (2079) - Bollinger Mississippi Shipbuilding

Summary: Assembles rigging to lift and move equipment or material in shipyard: Selects cables, spreader bars, plate clamps, and shackles according to weight and size of load to be moved

Attaches shackle and cable assemblies to structural components or modules and to the crane hook

Gives directions to the Mobile Equipment Operator to ensure safety of workers and material handled, using hand signals or radio

The above description is general in nature

A rigger may be required to perform additional duties not specifically described herein

Education and Experience: No specific education or training experience is required

Prior experience with operating equipment and rigging heavy loads is beneficial

A forklift license may be issued internally by Signal International, as most riggers are also employed as mobile equipment operators

Bollinger is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to minorities, females, veterans and disabled individuals, and without regard to sexual orientation and gender identity

VT Halter Marine is an EOE/AAP Employer.