Rigger jobs in Trenton, NJ

MEI Rigging & Crating is looking to add strong, dependable, and eager to learn individuals to join our team as soon as possible.

We are a professional machinery moving company and our work focus is serving our customers at the highest level with quality employees who are motivated to learn, grow, and have the ability to look ahead at the next task.

As a leader in our field, we provide quality machinery moving, mechanical installation, storage and machinery transportation services to our clients ranging from Automotive, Aerospace, Data Centers, Industrial construction, Manufacturing, and Medical companies to every industry in-between.

We are known for our professionalism, safety focus, quality methods, and skilled team; and are committed to ensuring that our clients can provide their products and services to the communities that we serve.

Our people are our best asset, we invest in training, support, and promote from within. If you are looking to be a part of a great team with a national footprint, please apply!We have a great team willing to guide and train if you are willing to learn.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities : * Requires safe handling of loads, securement of loads, loading and unloading of equipment.

• Signal or performing actions as directed related to hoisting and moving loads* At the direction of lead rigger / foreman, attach loads to rigging to provide support or prepare them for moving, using hand and power tools.
• Manipulate rigging lines, hoists, and pulling gear to move or support materials such as heavy equipment.* Effectively assemble / disassemble and move machinery utilizing forklifts, gantries, cranes, skates, and jacks.
• Operating Vehicles, Mechanized Devices, or Equipment - Running, maneuvering, navigating, or driving vehicles or mechanized equipment, such as forklifts, mobile elevated work platform, gantries.
• Drive safely and under DOT regulations tractor & trailer rigs to transport equipment and crews to job sites.* Routinely hauls over dimensional loads.

Minimum Qualifications (Experience, Skills, and Education)* HS diploma or equivalent* Possess valid Class A CDL with Air brakes and combo endorsements* Minimum two (2) years proven driving experience at CDL level* Minimum two (2) years proven experience assembling / disassembling and moving machinery utilizing forklifts, gantries, cranes, skates, and jacks.

Basic knowledge of operating equipment (Forklifts, man lifts, mobile platform lifts, etc.)* Experienced knowledge of load securement and safe hauling practices* Ability to use general construction tools and equipment.

Physical Requirements & Working Conditions : Performing General Physical Activities - Performing physical activities that require considerable use of your arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials up to 50 pounds.

Other Requirements : Must be able to work in a highly functioning team environment. Display the highest levels of honesty, integrity, and professionalism.

Take pride in your work and in the company. Communicate openly and strive for peak performance in daily tasks. Know and deliver the quality service MEI's customers have come to expect.

This job description is intended to summarize the type and level of work performed by the incumbent and is not an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, and requirements.

Last updated : 2024-04-27