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 in the field 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

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) with company match up to 10%
• Family medical, dental, and vision insurance after 90 days
• Paid time off
• Travel perks including hotel and per diem
• Career growth and advancement opportunities

About the Company

Barnhart Crane & Rigging specializes in lifting, heavy-rigging, and heavy transport for American industry. With over 60 branch locations across the U.S., Barnhart maintains a safety-first, team-driven culture built on serving others.