Job Description
Position: Rigger
Location: Kawerau and Taupo regions, New Zealand
Job Description: We're currently seeking an experienced Rigger to join our dynamic team. As a Rigger with us, you'll play a vital role in ensuring the safe and efficient lifting, positioning, and securing of heavy materials and equipment. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:
- Performing rigging tasks according to project plans and specifications.
- Selecting and inspecting rigging gear such as slings, cables, and hooks.
- Safely setting up and operating rigging equipment.
- Coordinating lifts effectively with crane operators and team members.
- Maintaining high safety standards and adhering to company policies and industry regulations.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Rigger, ideally with experience in steel erection or similar heavy construction projects.
- Certification in rigging and rigging gear inspection, including recognized tickets from New Zealand (e.g., Crane Association of New Zealand) and Australia.
- Strong understanding of rigging techniques, equipment, and safety protocols.
- Ability to interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
- Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach to teamwork.
Additional Requirements:
- Physical fitness and ability to perform heavy lifting.
- Commitment to workplace safety and compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Willingness to travel within the Kawerau and Taupo areas as required by project assignments.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation package based on your experience and skills.
- Safety-focused work environment prioritizing your well-being.
- Potential for overtime and bonuses based on project requirements.