Rigger

Responsibilities

• Perform rigging, signaling, and load control for heavy lifts
• Assist with crane assembly, gantry systems, and hydraulic equipment
• Support projects and heavy haul operations
• Inspect, maintain, and prepare rigging gear for safe use
• Help with equipment transport, including trucks and trailers
• Work both in the field and on dynamic project sites

Requirements

• Mechanical aptitude and strong problem-solving skills
• Willingness to work in a hands-on, outdoor environment
• Ability to lift 50 lbs and perform physical work
• Flexibility to work varying schedules, travel, and overtime
• Ability to work day/night shifts, weekends, or holidays as needed
• Willingness to travel occasionally for field work

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in rigging, construction, farmhand, or heavy equipment
• CDL Class A (or ability to obtain)
• Rigger certification or TWIC card

Benefits

• Competitive pay with weekly pay schedule
• 401(k) program with company match up to 10% of pay
• Family medical, dental, and vision insurance available after 90 days
• Paid time off and other benefits
• Barnhart CARES family care and community service opportunities
• Travel opportunities with hotel, per diem, and additional perks
• Clear path for career growth and advancement

About the Company

Barnhart Crane & Rigging specializes in solving complex heavy lift and transport challenges across the country. With over 60 branch locations across the U.S., Barnhart has built one of the industry's strongest networks of talent and resources. The company values Safety, Servant Leadership, Quality Service, Innovation, Continuous Improvement, Fairness, and Profit with a Purpose.